Iowa vs Illinois Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2025
Iowa and Illini to Cancel Each Other Out
We’re not sure that Iowa and Illinois will reach a certain points threshold. Our prediction is to take the -105 that there are Under 170.5 points.
7 Illinois Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes
Iowa Hawkeyes won their previous game, beating Washington Huskies at home. It was a 85-79 win.
Illinois Fighting Illini were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Duke Blue Devils by a 110-67 scoreline.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Illinois have won both of the most recent meetings against Iowa. At home, they triumphed 95-85 before a 73-61 win on the road. Illinois have won seven of the past 10 games that these teams have played.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Illinois
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Iowa
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Iowa vs Illinois Prediction & Picks
There are good reasons for anticipating that the points tally will be lower than the line in this college showdown. If you agree with our pick of Under 170.5, you will find -105 available.
The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making college basketball predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.
Key Iowa vs Illinois stats:
Under 170.5 Probability
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
We recommend moving the line if you want more juice from your Total bet. If you’re going Under, then consider a slightly riskier wager which has a bigger payout.
Best Bet
Under 170.5 Points @ -105
Player Prop Picks
Tomislav Ivisic (Illinois) can be wagered to total Under 13.5 points at -127. It’s anticipated that his Player Points are going to fall below the total, with this bet offering plenty of appeal.
Latest Tomislav Ivisic Player Prop Odds
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Kasparas Jakucionis (Illinois) can be wagered to record Under 5.5 assists at -127. The line looks too high and we can be confident that he falls short when it comes to Player Assists.
Latest Kasparas Jakucionis Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Under 170.5, Iowa +10.5 and Tomislav Ivisic (Illinois) to score Under 13.5 points.
A same game parlay allows bettors to place a multiple wager on the same basketball game. You can go through the available betting lines and select the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each pick are then combined together.
Correct Score Prediction
79
-
84
Illinois
We’re going for Illinois to claim a 84-79 victory and the good news is that there are massive betting odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.
Iowa vs Illinois Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Illini Win on the Cards According to the Books
The latest Moneyline betting odds give Illinois a 87% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -667 favorites with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to back Iowa, you will find +460 about the underdogs.
There is a spread of 10.5 and total points has a line of 169.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Under 169.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.
In the Race to 20 Points betting, Illini are favorites and they can be backed at -275 to attain this total first. If you want to back Iowa, then odds of +190 can be found.
College basketball bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of game lines and team props which are available for most contests on the coupon. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.
Payton Sandfort Favorite to Score the Most Baskets
Payton Sandfort is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -112 that he scores Over 20.5 points or -115 that he goes Under.
Micro Betting
For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.
Last 5 & H2H
- NCAAB: 26/02 2025 Iowa 61 Illinois 81
- NCAAB: 11/03 2024 Illinois 73 Iowa 61
- NCAAB: 24/02 2024 Iowa 85 Illinois 95
- NCAAB: 04/02 2023 Illinois 79 Iowa 81
- NCAAB: 07/03 2022 Iowa 72 Illinois 74
- NCAAB: 07/12 2021 Illinois 87 Iowa 83
- NCAAB: 13/03 2021 Iowa 71 Illinois 82
- NCAAB: 30/01 2021 Iowa 75 Illinois 80
- NCAAB: 09/03 2020 Iowa 76 Illinois 78
- NCAAB: 02/02 2020 Illinois 65 Iowa 72
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Iowa Stats
Illinois Stats
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
- 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road
- -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 153.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 159.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 165.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 165.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 78.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.60 pts and allowed 85.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 161.70 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 157.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 165.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 165.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.60 pts and allowed 81.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.70 pts and allowed 78.60 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big Ten | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Illinois
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Indiana
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
|
Iowa
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Maryland
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Michigan
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Minnesota
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Nebraska
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Northwestern
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Oregon
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Penn State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Purdue
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Rutgers
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
USC
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
UCLA
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Washington
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Wisconsin
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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