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Illinois vs Ohio State College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 30
Big Ten action features the No. 14 Illinois Fighting Illini (15-5, 6-3 Big Ten) on the road against the Ohio State Buckeyes (13-7, 3-6 Big Ten) on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Illinois vs. Ohio State Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 30, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Peacock
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Arena: Value City Arena
Take a look at the betting trends and insights below before placing a bet on Tuesday's Illinois-Ohio State spread (Illinois -3.5) or over/under (146.5 points).
Illinois vs. Ohio State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Illinois has compiled a 12-8-0 record against the spread this season.
- Ohio State has compiled a 6-14-0 ATS record so far this year.
- As a 3.5-point underdog or more in 2023-24, Ohio State is 1-2 against the spread compared to the 7-6 ATS record Illinois puts up as a 3.5-point favorite.
- In home games, the Fighting Illini own a worse record against the spread (7-6-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (3-2-0).
- This year, the Buckeyes are 3-8-0 at home against the spread (.273 winning percentage). On the road, they are 0-5-0 ATS (.000).
- Against the spread, in conference action, Illinois is 6-3-0 this year.
- Ohio State has posted one Big Ten win against the spread this year.
Illinois vs. Ohio State: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Illinois has been chosen as the favorite in 16 games this year and has walked away with the win 13 times (81.2%) in those games.
- The Fighting Illini have a win-loss record of 12-2 when favored by -154 or better by oddsmakers this year.
- Ohio State has gone 2-3 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games).
- In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, the Buckeyes have a 2-2 record (winning 50% of their games).
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Illinois has a 60.6% chance of pulling out a win.
Illinois vs. Ohio State Head-to-Head Comparison
- Illinois has a +269 scoring differential, topping opponents by 13.4 points per game. It is putting up 82.1 points per game to rank 26th in college basketball and is giving up 68.7 per outing to rank 105th in college basketball.
- Marcus Domask's team-leading 15.2 points per game ranks 254th in the country.
- Ohio State puts up 75.2 points per game (163rd in college basketball) while giving up 68.2 per contest (95th in college basketball). It has a +139 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 7.0 points per game.
- Bruce Thornton's team-leading 16.1 points per game rank him 180th in college basketball.
- The 43.2 rebounds per game the Fighting Illini average rank fourth in the nation, and are 9.5 more than the 33.7 their opponents pull down per outing.
- Quincy Guerrier's 7.9 rebounds per game lead the Fighting Illini and rank 96th in college basketball action.
- The 38.6 rebounds per game the Buckeyes accumulate rank 63rd in college basketball, 5.0 more than the 33.6 their opponents record.
- Felix Okpara tops the team with 7.1 rebounds per game (166th in college basketball).
- Illinois ranks 60th in college basketball by averaging 100.9 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 28th in college basketball, allowing 84.4 points per 100 possessions.
- The Buckeyes average 98.3 points per 100 possessions on offense (111th in college basketball), and allow 89.2 points per 100 possessions (114th in college basketball).