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Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The fans at State Farm Center will be treated to a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Illinois Fighting Illini when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -1.5-point favorites versus the Golden Eagles, while the game's total opened at 146.
Illinois won its last outing, a 64-53 result against Golden Grizzlies on November 10. They failed to cover in that game as a -24-point favorite.
Marquette was a 95-65 winner in its last match at home against Broncs. They covered the -24-point spread as favorites.
Marquette:
Team record: 2-0 SU,1-1 ATS
Illinois:
Team record: 2-0 SU,0-2 ATS
Next up:
Marquette home to UCLA Monday, November 20
Illinois home to Valparaiso Friday, November 17