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Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Missouri Tigers
The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Missouri Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Enterprise Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -5.5-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 149.
Last time out for Missouri, they were a 93-87 loser as they battled Pirates at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -2.5-point favorite.
Illinois was a 74-57 winner in their most recent outing at home against Raiders.
Illinois:
Team record: 8-2 SU,6-4 ATS
Illinois is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Missouri
Illinois is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing Missouri
Illinois is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Missouri
Missouri:
Team record: 7-4 SU,3-7-1 ATS
Missouri is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Illinois
Missouri is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Illinois
Missouri is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games when playing Illinois
Next up:
Illinois home to Fairleigh Dickinson Friday, December 29
Missouri home to Central Arkansas Saturday, December 30