Southern Illinois Salukis
Basketball NCAAB Wed 26 Nov 20:00
Memphis Tigers
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Southern Illinois vs Memphis

The Southern Illinois Salukis battle the Memphis Tigers, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Wednesday, November 26.

Southern Illinois and Memphis to Cancel Each Other Out

Go for Under at -110. It might be defenses on top when Southern Illinois meet Memphis, with the 159.5 points line looking on the high side when it comes to the totals.

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Both Teams Lost Last Time Out

Southern Illinois Salukis lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 81-73 at home to UAB Blazers.

Memphis Tigers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 69-68 at home to Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Southern Illinois 3-3 502 438 64 2-1 1-2 1L
Memphis 1-4 370 394 -24 1-2 0-2 4L
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Southern Illinois vs Memphis Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for Southern Illinois vs Memphis with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

The -110 for Under 159.5 points to be scored by the two teams looks like really good value in this college contest. Our prediction is that the teams might not collectively reach this total.

Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our college hoops handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball pick.

Key Southern Illinois vs Memphis stats:

  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Southern Illinois games on the road.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Southern Illinois games.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Southern Illinois games.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Memphis games at home.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Memphis games at home.
  • The 159.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Memphis games.

Under 159.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% chance of this pick winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Published 00:55, 26 November 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 159.5
Spread Southern Illinois +10.5
Result & BTTS 80 Southern Illinois / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois logo 75 - 81 Memphis logo Memphis

Should you want a bet that can land a monster return, then look no further than the correct score lines. Back Memphis to win 81-75 and leverage a huge payout if this happens.

Southern Illinois vs Memphis 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.

Memphis Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

Memphis are massive -769 favorites. They are regarded as 88% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Southern Illinois are trading at +530.

The spread currently stands at 10.5 and the total points line is 159.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to bet Under 159.5, there are odds of -110.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Southern Illinois logo Southern Illinois Stats
Memphis logo Memphis Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

American Athletic Conference Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Wichita State 4-1 409 314 95 4-0 0-1 1W
Tulsa 4-1 437 368 69 2-0 2-1 1W
UAB 6-2 689 560 129 5-1 1-1 5W
Florida Atlantic 5-2 560 504 56 3-1 2-1 1L
North Texas 5-2 498 442 56 4-0 1-2 2W
Temple 4-2 480 446 34 3-1 1-1 1W
Tulane 4-2 461 476 -15 2-2 2-0 1W
South Florida 3-2 500 408 92 2-0 1-2 1L
UTSA 4-3 540 461 79 2-1 2-2 1W
Charlotte 3-3 439 431 8 3-1 0-2 1W
East Carolina 2-4 416 497 -81 2-2 0-2 3L
Rice 2-6 599 598 1 2-2 0-4 4L
Memphis 1-4 370 394 -24 1-2 0-2 4L
Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Belmont 6-0 514 376 138 5-0 1-0 6W
Northern Iowa 6-0 433 346 87 4-0 2-0 6W
Valparaiso 4-1 351 358 -7 3-0 1-1 3W
Drake 4-2 473 378 95 3-2 1-0 2W
Illinois State 4-2 480 394 86 3-0 1-2 3W
UIC 4-2 493 428 65 3-0 1-2 1W
Indiana State 4-2 436 423 13 3-0 1-2 2W
Murray State 5-3 715 644 71 5-0 0-3 1W
Southern Illinois 3-3 502 438 64 2-1 1-2 1L
Bradley 3-4 531 504 27 3-2 0-2 1L
Evansville 3-5 558 584 -26 2-4 1-1 2L
  • 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