Saint Louis Billikens (6-3) at Illinois State Redbirds (5-4, 0-1 MVC)
Normal, Illinois; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Billikens -2.5; over/under is 151
BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State takes on Saint Louis after Chase Walker scored 22 points in Illinois State's 72-61 win against the Pacific Tigers.
The Redbirds are 3-1 in home games. Illinois State is 15th in college basketball averaging 11.1 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 40.2% from downtown. Johnny Kinziger leads the team averaging 2.3 makes while shooting 40.4% from 3-point range.
The Billikens have gone 0-1 away from home. Saint Louis has a 1-0 record in one-possession games.
Illinois State averages 11.1 made 3-pointers per game, 2.8 more made shots than the 8.3 per game Saint Louis allows. Saint Louis has shot at a 47.4% clip from the field this season, 3.9 percentage points above the 43.5% shooting opponents of Illinois State have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kinziger is scoring 14.3 points per game with 3.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists for the Redbirds.
Gibson Jimerson is shooting 41.3% from beyond the arc with 3.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Billikens, while averaging 18.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
