#24 Illinois vs Iowa Free Pick and Prediction – March 13

#24 Illinois vs Iowa Free Pick and Prediction – March 13

πŸ€ NCAAB Matchup! Can Illinois cover -10? Our AI model breaks down the stats and trends for this exciting matchup! 🎯 Pick inside!

Tonight, Iowa face off against #24 Illinois in an NCAAB matchup at 6:30 PM EST. Bovada has Illinois as -10 favorites with a total of 166 points. Who will come out on top in this NCAA clash? Let’s break down the stats.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Iowa @ #24 Illinois
  • Date/Time: March 13, 2025, 6:30 PM EST
  • Venue: Illinois Home Arena
  • Broadcast: TBD

Current Betting Lines (Bovada)

TeamSpreadTotal
Iowa10 (-115)O 166
Illinois-10 (-105)U 166

Team Comparison and Key Stats

Iowa (Away)

  • Record: 17-15-0 (53.1% )
  • Team Ranking: #58
  • Team Rating: 10.9
  • ATS: 12-19-1 (38.7% )
  • Over/Under: 16-16-0 (50.0% to Over)
  • Away PPG: 76.4
  • Away Opponents PPG: 83.4

Illinois (Home)

  • Record: 20-11-0 (64.5% )
  • Team Ranking: #17
  • Team Rating: 18.3
  • ATS: 15-16-0 (48.4% )
  • Over/Under: 19-12-0 (61.3% to Over)
  • Home PPG: 84.4
  • Home Opponents PPG: 67

Team Statistics Comparison

CategoryIowa (Away)Illinois (Home)
Season Record17-15-020-11-0
Win Rate53.1%64.5%
Points Per Game82.1 (#14🟒)83.7 (#8🟒)
Offensive Efficiency1.128 (#26🟒)1.124 (#35🟒)
Defensive Efficiency1.084 (#293)0.988 (#68)
Turnovers Per Game9.9 (#27🟒)11.4 (#144)
True Shooting %117.4% (#31🟒)112.4% (#91)
3-Point Shooting %37.7% (#22🟒)31.0% (#319)
Opponents 3-Point %34.0% (#191)32.2% (#89)
Recent PPG (Last 3)81.387.3
ATS Record12-19-115-16-0
ATS Cover %38.7%48.4%

Betting Trends and Insights

  • Iowa is 38.7% ATS in their last 10 road games.
  • Illinois has gone Over in 61.3% of their last 10 home games.

Prediction and Free Pick

Prediction: Illinois’s edge at home should shine, but Illinois keeps it competitive. Our model sees value in this matchup.

Free Pick: Illinois -10 (-110) – β˜…Β½β˜†β˜†β˜†
Rationale: Solid indicators from home court and efficiency drive this pick.

Model Prediction

  • Projected Winner: Illinois by 13.4 points
  • Current Spread: Illinois -10
  • Pick: Illinois -10
  • Confidence: Strong

Note: This pick shows significant value based on our model.

Conclusion

The Iowa-Illinois clash is set to deliver, and we’re backing Illinois -10 as our free pick. Visit onlinewagerreview.com for more analysis and premium picks, or bet now at Bovada. Share your thoughts belowβ€”happy wagering!

Disclaimer: All predictions are based on statistical analysis and historical data. While we strive for accuracy, please bet responsibly and within your means.

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