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<b> Illinois Fighting Illini vs. UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Point Spread and Pick</b>
<b>Betting Odds:</b> Illinois +2.5 / UNLV -2.5
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 132
<b>Moneyline:</b> Illinois +125 / UNLV -145
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<b>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</b><br />
Illinois Fighting Illini: 19-13 SU 16-15-1 ATS
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels: 24-8 SU 13-18 ATS
<b>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</b> (*Add 3.62 to home team for Pro Basketball or 4.00 for College Hoops)<br />
Illinois Fighting Illini: 85.20
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels: 86.63
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. Illinois is 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog.
2. Illinois is e 0-4 ATS in their last 4 non-conference games.
3. UNLV is e 2-5 ATS in their last 7 non-conference games.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
Neither team is reporting any significant injuries.
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
Illinois was thought to be a legit Final 4 team before the season and while they started off 13-3 they lost 7 of their last 10 games. They are an athletic team and I think they will come out and play well, which is why they have value in this game getting 2.5 points.
<b>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</b> Illinois +2.5
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<b>Betting Odds:</b> Illinois +2.5 / UNLV -2.5
<b>Over/Under Total:</b> 132
<b>Moneyline:</b> Illinois +125 / UNLV -145
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<b>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</b><br />
Illinois Fighting Illini: 19-13 SU 16-15-1 ATS
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels: 24-8 SU 13-18 ATS
<b>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</b> (*Add 3.62 to home team for Pro Basketball or 4.00 for College Hoops)<br />
Illinois Fighting Illini: 85.20
UNLV Runnin’ Rebels: 86.63
<b>Trends Worth Noting:</b><br />
1. Illinois is 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog.
2. Illinois is e 0-4 ATS in their last 4 non-conference games.
3. UNLV is e 2-5 ATS in their last 7 non-conference games.
<b>Key Injuries:</b><br />
Neither team is reporting any significant injuries.
<b>Matchup Analysis:</b><br />
Illinois was thought to be a legit Final 4 team before the season and while they started off 13-3 they lost 7 of their last 10 games. They are an athletic team and I think they will come out and play well, which is why they have value in this game getting 2.5 points.
<b>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</b> Illinois +2.5
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