Illinois vs. Wisconsin: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Dec 10

Updated Dec. 10, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Illinois Fighting Illini (6-2, 0-1 Big Ten) will try to extend a six-game home win streak when they take on the No. 20 Wisconsin Badgers (8-2, 0-1 Big Ten) on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at State Farm Center. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on Peacock.

The Fighting Illini hit the court as 7-point favorites against the Badgers. The matchup features a point total of 153.5.

Continue reading to get all the information ahead of wagering on the Illinois-Wisconsin contest.

Illinois vs. Wisconsin How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
Where: State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois
How to watch on TV: Peacock
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Fighting Illini vs Badgers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Fighting Illini	-7	-110	-110	153.5	-110	-120	-298	+240

Illinois vs. Wisconsin Prediction

Pick ATS: Wisconsin (+7)
Pick OU: Under (153.5)
Prediction: Illinois 79, Wisconsin 72

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Illinois vs. Wisconsin Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Fighting Illini 80, Badgers 73.
The Fighting Illini have a 74.9% chance to claim victory in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Badgers hold a 29.4% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Illinois has covered five times in eight matchups with a spread this season.
Wisconsin has won four games against the spread this year, while failing to cover six times.
Illinois has covered the spread four times this season (4-1 ATS) when playing as at least 7-point favorites.

Key Total Facts

In three games this year, the Fighting Illini and their opponent have combined for more than 153.5 points.
Badgers games have gone over 153.5 points on five occasions this season.
The Fighting Illini and Badgers combine to average 168.3 points per contest, which is 14.8 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Illinois is 5-1 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 83.3%).
Wisconsin has won two of the three games it has played as underdogs this season.
Illinois has won all four games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -298 or shorter.
Wisconsin has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +240.

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Illinois vs. Wisconsin: Recent Results

Fighting Illini vs Badgers Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
3/17/2024	Fighting Illini	-3.5	147	-185	+154	93-87 ILL
3/2/2024	Badgers	-3	151.5	-162	+136	91-83 ILL

Illinois vs. Wisconsin: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Illinois	Wisconsin
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	86.3 (16)	82 (61)
Points Allowed (Rank)	62.5 (20)	70.9 (174)
Rebounds (Rank)	11.8 (39)	8.1 (260)
3pt Made (Rank)	11.5 (6)	9.1 (81)
Assists (Rank)	15.9 (78)	14.8 (136)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.3 (79)	9.7 (35)

Illinois 2024-25 Key Players

Fighting Illini Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tomislav Ivisic	8	16.1	9.3	1.8	1.4	0.9	1.9
Will Riley	8	15	4.4	1.9	0.3	0.4	2.3
Kasparas Jakucionis	8	14.4	6.5	6.1	1.5	0.1	1.9
Ben Humrichous	8	9.3	3.5	1	0.5	1.1	2.4
Kylan Boswell	8	9	3.8	3.4	0.8	0.3	0.9

Wisconsin 2024-25 Key Players

Badgers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
John Tonje	10	21.5	5.1	1.7	0.8	0	2
John Blackwell	10	15.2	4.7	1.9	0.8	0.2	1.2
Max Klesmit	10	12.2	1.8	2.8	1.5	0.1	2.2
Nolan Winter	10	9.2	5.2	1.1	0.6	0.4	0.6
Steven Crowl	10	7.2	5.7	3.1	0.3	0.5	0.2