Missouri State vs Illinois State Basketball Odds

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The Bears will play the Redbirds on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:00 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, Missouri State and Illinois State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 18th, 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, Missouri State currently has a 93.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Illinois State is 95.00.
  • Away Missouri State - Missouri State starts this game with a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Illinois State - Illinois State meets Missouri State boasting a 6-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Missouri State currently ranks 6th (0.000) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Illinois State now standing 5th (0.286) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Missouri State has a 0.389 overall win percentage, with Illinois State matching up with a 0.556 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Missouri State currently possesses 7-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Illinois State has tallied a 10-8 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Missouri State 7-11. Illinois State 10-8. Winning streaks beware!

Conference records critical for tournament seeds. Missouri State 0-7, Illinois State 2-5.

Missouri State lost 6 in a row. Illinois State lost 3 straight. Game on!

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. May the best team win!

Best Bears at Redbirds Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Missouri State		Favorite

Illinois State
+9.5 -110 BetMGM
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-9.5 -110 BetMGM
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Illinois State has a -9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Missouri State has a +9.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Missouri State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
131.5 o -105 BetMGM
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131.5 u -115 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 131.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 131.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Missouri State		Favorite

Illinois State
+375 BetMGM
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-500 BetMGM
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Illinois State is the -500 moneyline favorite. Risk $500 to win $100 on Illinois State at BetMGM. Missouri State is the +375 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $375 on Missouri State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Missouri State vs Illinois State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Illinois State is a -9.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Missouri State is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Missouri State vs Illinois State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

The best over line is 131.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 131.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Missouri State vs Illinois State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

Illinois State is a -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Missouri State is a +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Missouri State
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1/18/25 5:00pm EST
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Underdog Missouri State - Missouri State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +9.5 Missouri State underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

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

A -9.5 Illinois State favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Missouri State at Illinois State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Missouri State
Illinois State
First to 5 Points
1/18/25 5:00pm EST
+120-165Bet
Missouri State
Illinois State
First to 10 Points
1/18/25 5:00pm EST
+145-210Bet
Missouri State
Illinois State
First to 15 Points
1/18/25 5:00pm EST
+165-250Bet
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Missouri State, Illinois State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Illinois State12-80.6008-33-34-5+40.444W2
Missouri State7-130.3505-41-70-9+80.000L8

Missouri State & Illinois State 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.

Missouri State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Missouri State YR: futures available

Illinois State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Illinois State YR: futures available

Missouri State & Illinois State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Missouri State vs Illinois State 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 Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 5:00 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 Missouri State vs Illinois State Game.

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