Michigan State vs. Illinois: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 10

Updated Feb. 10, 2024 3:27 p.m. ET

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The Michigan State Spartans (14-9, 6-6 Big Ten) hope to build on a nine-game home winning streak when they host the No. 10 Illinois Fighting Illini (17-5, 8-3 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET.

The Spartans are a 3.5-point favorite against the Fighting Illini when the Spartans and Fighting Illini hit the court. The point total for the game is 145.5.

Continue scrolling to get all you need to know ahead of wagering on the Michigan State-Illinois game.

Michigan State vs. Illinois How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET
Where: Jack Breslin Students Events Center in East Lansing, Michigan
How to Watch on TV: CBS
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Spartans vs Fighting Illini Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Spartans	-3.5	-112	-108	145.5	102	-122	-180	+150

Michigan State vs. Illinois Prediction

Pick ATS: Illinois (+3.5)
Pick OU: Over (145.5)
Prediction: Michigan State 74, Illinois 72

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Michigan State vs. Illinois Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Spartans 74, Fighting Illini 71.
The Spartans have a 64.3% chance to win this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Fighting Illini hold a 40.0% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Michigan State has won 12 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 11 times.
Illinois is 11-9-1 ATS this year.
Michigan State is 10-5 ATS this season when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
Illinois has been an underdog by 3.5 points or more two times this season, and covered the spread both times.

Key Total Facts

Eight times so far this year, the Spartans and their opponent have combined to score more than 145.5 points.
Fighting Illini games have had over 145.5 points 13 times this year.
The total for this matchup is 145.5 points, 11.5 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

Michigan State has won 58.8% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (10-7).
Illinois has won one of the three games it has played as underdogs this season.
In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -180 or shorter, Michigan State has a record of 9-5 (64.3% win percentage).
This season, Illinois has won four of its six games when it is the underdog by at least +150 on the moneyline.

Michigan State vs. Illinois: Recent Results

Spartans vs Fighting Illini Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
1/11/2024	Fighting Illini	-3	150.5	-166	+140	71-68 ILL
1/13/2023	Fighting Illini	-6.5	137	-275	+230	75-66 ILL

Michigan State vs. Illinois: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

	Michigan State	Illinois
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	74.5 (171)	82.5 (25)
Points Allowed (Rank)	65 (30)	69.6 (115)
Rebounds (Rank)	8.6 (206)	11.7 (21)
3pt Made (Rank)	6.8 (243)	8.4 (88)
Assists (Rank)	17.4 (15)	13 (190)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.5 (32)	10.7 (115)

Michigan State 2023-24 Key Players

Spartans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tyson Walker	22	19	2.6	3	2	0.1	2
Malik Hall	23	11.3	5	2.1	0.6	0.2	0.6
A.J Hoggard	23	11.2	3.3	5.2	1.3	0.3	0.7
Jaden	23	11	3.9	1.2	1	0.3	2
Tre Holloman	23	5.7	1.4	2.8	0.6	0.2	1

Illinois 2023-24 Key Players

Fighting Illini Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Terrence Shannon Jr.	16	20	4.1	2.5	1	1.1	2.3
Marcus Domask	22	15.7	4.6	3.5	0.3	0.5	1
Coleman Hawkins	19	12	6.4	2.5	1.8	1.2	1.8
Quincy Guerrier	22	11	7.5	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.1
Luke Goode	22	7.1	4.2	0.5	0.4	0	1.9