Illinois vs Oregon Basketball Odds

The Fighting Illini will play the Ducks on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Illinois and Oregon are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Illinois currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Oregon is 98.67.
  • Away Illinois - Illinois starts this game with a 0-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Oregon - Oregon meets Illinois boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Illinois currently ranks 2nd (0.500) in the Big Ten Conference, with Oregon now standing 2nd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Illinois has a 0.750 overall win percentage, with Oregon matching up with a 0.923 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Illinois currently possesses 9-3 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Oregon has tallied a 12-1 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Ah, Illinois 9-3, Oregon 12-1, clash in battle on January 2nd, 2025.

Importance of conference records in determining tournament seeds, Illinois 1-1, Oregon 1-1.

Illinois 2-game win streak, Oregon 3-game win streak. Review tables for point spread. You can bet legally at BetRivers. Check futures odds below.

Best Fighting Illini at Ducks Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Oregon
Oregon has a -4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Illinois has a +4.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Illinois is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 154.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 154.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Illinois
Favorite

Oregon
Oregon is the -200 moneyline favorite. Risk $200 to win $100 on Oregon at BetMGM. Illinois is the +165 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $165 on Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Illinois vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

Oregon is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Illinois is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Illinois vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

The best over line is 154.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 154.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Illinois vs Oregon College Basketball game on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025?

Oregon is a -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Illinois is a +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Illinois
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1/02/25 10:00pm EST
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Underdog Illinois - Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +4.5 Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Oregon - Oregon bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -4.5 Oregon favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Illinois at Oregon Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Illinois
Oregon
First to 5 Points
1/02/25 10:00pm EST
-105-135Bet
Illinois
Oregon
First to 10 Points
1/02/25 10:00pm EST
+105-145Bet
Illinois
Oregon
First to 15 Points
1/02/25 10:00pm EST
+110-155Bet
Illinois
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Illinois, Oregon
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Oregon16-60.7278-44-25-6+4.50.455L3
#23 Illinois15-70.68210-33-37-5+30.583W1

Illinois & Oregon Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Illinois Championship Odds
2024-25 Illinois NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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Illinois
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Oregon Championship Odds
2024-25 Oregon NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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Oregon
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Illinois & Oregon Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Illinois vs Oregon College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 at 10:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Illinois vs Oregon Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Illinois vs Oregon Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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