Wisconsin vs Illinois Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Wisconsin vs Illinois

The Wisconsin Badgers go up against the Illinois Fighting Illini, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, February 10.

There’s a case for taking the -110 that Illinois can overcome the -11.5 against Wisconsin. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

Wisconsin Badgers suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 78-77 (OT) scoreline occurred on the road against Indiana Hoosiers.

Illinois Fighting Illini were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 85-82 (OT) reverse against Michigan State Spartans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Wisconsin won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 95-74 victory was registered against Illini. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Illini win nine times.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Illinois	24-8	2700	2234	466	15-6	9-2	1L
Wisconsin	24-10	2822	2581	241	16-2	8-8	1L

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Wisconsin vs Illinois Prediction & Picks

This Wisconsin vs Illinois betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including a match prediction, correct score bet, valuable player prop picks and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

If you agree with our prediction that Illinois can be superior in this college contest, you can get -110 for this selection against the spread. The favorites should be capable of covering the -11.5 line.

We keep a close eye on team news and our college basketball handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key Wisconsin vs Illinois stats:

• The -11.5 line has been covered by Illinois in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -11.5 line has been covered by Illinois in 6 of their last 10 games at home.

Illini -11.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Illinois -11.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: David Mirkovic Over 7.5 Rebounds +105

David Mirkovic (Illini) can be backed to secure Over 7.5 rebounds at +105. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering a generous Player Rebounds line.

Latest David Mirkovic Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

-118

Under 12.5

-110

Assists

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Rebounds

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-100

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Tomislav Ivisic Over 11.5 Points -110

Tomislav Ivisic (Illini) is available at -110 to record Over 11.5 points. We are happy to back Overs when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Tomislav Ivisic Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 10.5

-123

Under 10.5

-104

Assists

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+130

Rebounds

Over 7.5

-114

Under 7.5

-114

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Correct Score Prediction

Wisconsin 67 - 83 Illinois

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a huge payout by getting this correct score right. We’re going for the Illini to achieve a 83-67 victory and hopefully this goes close.

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Wisconsin vs Illinois Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

At betting odds of -667 with the sportsbooks, Illinois are regarded as 87% likely to win this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +460 about Wisconsin.

The spread currently stands at 10.5 and the total points line is 154.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. Those who wager Under 154.5 can get -110.

You’ll find a broad selection of team props and game lines for most college contests, with the best basketball betting sites offering plenty of options. Be sure to review both the pre-game and in-game markets before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Wisconsin

+460

Illinois

-667

Point Spread

Wisconsin +10.5

-110

Illinois -10.5

-110

Total Points

Under 154.5

-110

Over 154.5

-110

The favorite to land the most baskets is Keaton Wagler. Odds of -133 can be found for him scoring Over 20.5 points and there is +103 for him to go Under.

Keaton Wagler (Illinois)

Over 20.5

-133

Under 20.5

+103

Nick Boyd (Wisconsin)

Over 17.5

-130

Under 17.5

-100

John Blackwell (Wisconsin)

Over 16.5

-120

Under 16.5

-108

Andrej Stojakovic (Illinois)

Over 13.5

-100

Under 13.5

-130

David Mirkovic (Illinois)

Over 12.5

-118

Under 12.5

-110

Nolan Winter (Wisconsin)

Over 12.5

-114

Under 12.5

-114

Tomislav Ivisic (Illinois)

Over 10.5

-123

Under 10.5

-104

Jake Davis (Illinois)

Over 7.5

-103

Under 7.5

-125

Keaton Wagler (Illinois)

Over 4.5

-130

Under 4.5

-100

Nick Boyd (Wisconsin)

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-108

David Mirkovic (Illinois)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

John Blackwell (Wisconsin)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+135

Andrej Stojakovic (Illinois)

Over 1.5

+180

Under 1.5

-250

Nolan Winter (Wisconsin)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-185

Tomislav Ivisic (Illinois)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+130

Jake Davis (Illinois)

Over 1.5

+170

Under 1.5

-227

Tomislav Ivisic (Illinois)

Over 7.5

-114

Under 7.5

-114

Nolan Winter (Wisconsin)

Over 7.5

-130

Under 7.5

-100

David Mirkovic (Illinois)

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-100

Andrej Stojakovic (Illinois)

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-143

Keaton Wagler (Illinois)

Over 4.5

-143

Under 4.5

+110

John Blackwell (Wisconsin)

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-103

Nick Boyd (Wisconsin)

Over 3.5

-114

Under 3.5

-114

Jake Davis (Illinois)

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

+128

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Wisconsin Stats

Illinois Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +7.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -7.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 160.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 164.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 156.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.50 pts and allowed 77.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 82.90 pts and allowed 81.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 144.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 156.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.80 pts and allowed 71.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 63.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan	31-3	2952	2353	599	19-2	12-1	1L
Nebraska	26-6	2473	2119	354	19-3	7-3	1L
Michigan State	25-7	2526	2189	337	17-3	8-4	2L
Purdue	27-8	2858	2455	403	16-5	11-3	4W
Illinois	24-8	2700	2234	466	15-6	9-2	1L
Wisconsin	24-10	2822	2581	241	16-2	8-8	1L
UCLA	23-11	2643	2414	229	18-3	5-8	1L
Ohio State	21-12	2633	2402	231	15-5	6-7	1L
Iowa	21-12	2482	2177	305	17-3	4-9	1L
Indiana	18-14	2501	2309	192	15-6	3-8	2L
USC	18-14	2515	2494	21	11-7	7-7	8L
Washington	16-17	2545	2430	115	11-6	5-11	1L
Minnesota	15-17	2241	2193	48	13-8	2-9	1L
Northwestern	15-19	2487	2447	40	11-9	4-10	1L
Rutgers	14-19	2329	2479	-150	11-7	3-12	1L
Oregon	12-20	2267	2366	-99	10-10	2-10	1L
Penn State	12-20	2358	2539	-181	10-10	2-10	3L
Maryland	12-21	2300	2527	-227	9-8	3-13	1L

• 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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