The No. 2 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (25-8, 14-6 Big Ten) take on the No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers (22-12, 11-9 Big Ten) in the championship game of the Big Ten tournament on Sunday at 3:30 PM ET. The winner claims an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
Find odds, spreads, over/unders and more from multiple sportsbooks in this article for the Illinois vs. Wisconsin game.
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Illinois vs. Wisconsin Odds & Betting Lines
| Favorite | Total | Illinois Moneyline | Wisconsin Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetMGM | Illinois (-2.5) | 149.5 | -160 | +135 | Bet on this game at BetMGM |
| FanDuel | Illinois (-3.5) | 148.5 | -160 | +132 | Bet on this game at FanDuel |
Illinois vs. Wisconsin Betting Insights
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Spread
- So far this season, the Fighting Illini have put together a 15-15-0 record against the spread.
- The Badgers have a 15-17-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games this season it was favored by 2.5 points or more, Illinois has an 11-12 record against the spread.
- In games this year in which it was an underdog by 2.5 points or more, Wisconsin has a 6-3 record against the spread.
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Total
- Illinois' 30 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 149.5 points 19 times.
- Wisconsin has combined with its opponent to score more than 149.5 points in 11 of 32 games this season.
- The Fighting Illini have an average total of 157.5 in their games this year, 8.0 more points than this matchup's over/under.
- The average over/under for Badgers matchups this season is 144.0, 5.5 fewer points than this game's total.
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Moneyline
- Illinois has been the moneyline favorite in 23 games this season and won 18 (78.3%) of those contests.
- Wisconsin has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 10 games this year and has walked away with the win five times (50%) in those games.
- This season, the Fighting Illini have won 14 of their 17 games, or 82.4%, when favored by at least -160 on the moneyline.
- This season, the Badgers have been victorious five times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +135 or longer on the moneyline.
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Illinois vs. Wisconsin Top Players
| Illinois Leaders | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 27 | 22.6 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| Marcus Domask | 33 | 15.7 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Coleman Hawkins | 30 | 12.6 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| Quincy Guerrier | 33 | 10.2 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Ty Rodgers | 33 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Wisconsin Leaders | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
| AJ Storr | 34 | 16.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Steven Crowl | 34 | 11.2 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Tyler Wahl | 34 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| Max Klesmit | 34 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Chucky Hepburn | 33 | 8.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
How to Watch Illinois vs. Wisconsin
- Date: Sunday, March 17, 2024
- Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV: CBS
- Where: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Center
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