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Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Williams Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -9-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game's total opened at 137.5.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 70-67 result against Buckeyes on January 12. They covered in that game as a +14.5-point underdog.

Illinois was a 75-66 winner in its last match at home against Spartans. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites.

Illinois:
Team record: 12-5 SU,10-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Illinois is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Illinois is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Illinois is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota

Minnesota:
Team record: 7-8 SU,7-8 ATS
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 10 games at home
Minnesota is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Illinois

Next up:
Illinois home to Indiana Thursday, January 19
Minnesota home to Purdue Thursday, January 19