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Illinois vs Wisconsin Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 17 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 93-87
41-40 52-47
Position#27
Record25-8
FormWLWWW
Points / game84.2
Allowed / game73.4
vs
Position#117
Record22-12
FormWLWWW
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game69.3
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Illinois v Wisconsin
13 Mar 2026
ILLI88
WISC91
10 Feb 2026
ILLI90
WISC92
10 Dec 2024
ILLI86
WISC80
17 Mar 2024
ILLI93
WISC87
07 Jan 2023
ILLI79
WISC69
02 Feb 2022
ILLI80
WISC67
06 Feb 2021
ILLI75
WISC60
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Illinois winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Wisconsin winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#347
W
97-68
97
68
+29
H14/02
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
85-80
85
80
+5
A17/02
NCAA
Penn State
#216
L
89-90
89
90
-1
A21/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
95-85
95
85
+10
H24/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#163
W
105-97
105
97
+8
H29/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
W
91-83
91
83
+8
A02/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
71-77
71
77
-6
H06/03
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
73-61
73
61
+12
A10/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
77-74
77
74
+3
H15/03
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
W
98-87
98
87
+11
H16/03
NCAA
1H
2H
47-29
50-39
43-38
42-42
48-41
41-49
44-43
51-42
48-45
57-52
39-37
52-46
40-34
31-43
39-29
34-32
31-29
46-45
40-51
58-36
168.3Avg total
88.1Scored
80.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)84.273.4157.5+10.876%
Season at home (22)84.570.4155.0+14.186%
Season away (11)83.479.4162.7+4.055%
Last 10 (10)88.180.2168.3+7.980%
Last 5 (5)82.076.4158.4+5.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)81.879.9161.7+1.956%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)87.372.7160.0+14.686%
This opponent (Wisconsin) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
WisconsinUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#123
W
62-54
62
54
+8
H14/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
L
86-88 OT
86
88
-2
A17/02
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
74-70
74
70
+4
H21/02
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
70-74
70
74
-4
A28/02
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
83-91
83
91
-8
H02/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
78-66
78
66
+12
H08/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
70-78
70
78
-8
A10/03
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
87-56
87
56
+31
H14/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
W
70-61
70
61
+9
A15/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
W
76-75 OT
76
75
+1
A16/03
NCAA
1H
2H
34-21
28-33
47-43
31-35
37-29
37-41
33-38
37-36
37-39
46-52
34-32
44-34
33-44
37-34
47-26
40-30
33-29
37-32
36-36
30-30
146.9Avg total
75.6Scored
71.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)74.769.3144.0+5.465%
Season at home (20)77.865.8143.6+12.085%
Season away (14)70.474.2144.6-3.936%
Last 10 (10)75.671.3146.9+4.360%
Last 5 (5)76.267.2143.4+9.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)74.283.4157.6-9.220%
vs Similar (19)74.464.2138.6+10.284%
vs Weaker (6)73.870.3144.2+3.550%
This opponent (Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +4.3+4.31st half: +3.4+3.42nd half2nd half: +3.6+3.62nd half: +1.0+1.0
-5-3+0+3+51st half1st half: +4.3+4.31st half: +3.4+3.42nd half2nd half: +3.6+3.62nd half: +1.0+1.0
IllinoisWisconsin
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Michigan
#347
W
47-29
47
29
+18
H14/02
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A17/02
NCAA
Penn State
#216
W
48-41
48
41
+7
A21/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H24/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#163
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H29/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
W
39-37
39
37
+2
A02/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
W
40-34
40
34
+6
H06/03
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
39-29
39
29
+10
A10/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#123
W
31-29
31
29
+2
H15/03
NCAA
Nebraska
#62
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H16/03
NCAA
79.5Avg total
41.9Scored
37.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.535.275.7+5.477%-
Last 30 at home (19)41.433.975.4+7.579%-
Last 30 away (11)39.037.376.3+1.773%-
Last 10 (10)41.937.679.5+4.390%-
Last 5 (5)37.836.073.8+1.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (9)38.138.876.9-0.744%-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)41.633.675.2+8.090%-
This opponent (Wisconsin) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
WisconsinLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#123
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H14/02
NCAA
Iowa
#162
W
47-43
47
43
+4
A17/02
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H21/02
NCAA
Indiana
#153
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A28/02
NCAA
Illinois
#27
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H02/03
NCAA
Rutgers
#241
W
34-32
34
32
+2
H08/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
L
33-44
33
44
-11
A10/03
NCAA
Maryland
#215
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H14/03
NCAA
Northwestern
#86
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A15/03
NCAA
Purdue
#8
D
36-36
36
36
+0
A16/03
NCAA
70.8Avg total
37.1Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.131.767.8+4.463%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.929.065.9+7.976%-
Last 30 away (13)35.035.270.2-0.246%-
Last 10 (10)37.133.770.8+3.460%-
Last 5 (5)36.633.470.0+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)33.840.274.0-6.40%-
vs Similar (19)37.329.266.5+8.184%-
vs Weaker (6)34.232.566.7+1.750%-
This opponent (Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Illinois wins
0
Wisconsin wins
DateGameScore
02/03/24Wisconsin v Illinois83-91
28/01/23Wisconsin v Illinois51-61
07/01/23Illinois v Wisconsin79-69
03/02/22Illinois v Wisconsin80-67
27/02/21Wisconsin v Illinois69-74
06/02/21Illinois v Wisconsin75-60
09/01/20Wisconsin v Illinois70-71
Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/24HNebraska98-87
15/03/24HOhio State77-74
10/03/24AIowa73-61
06/03/24HPurdue71-77
02/03/24AWisconsin91-83
29/02/24HMinnesota105-97
24/02/24HIowa95-85
21/02/24APenn State89-90
17/02/24AMaryland85-80
14/02/24HMichigan97-68
Wisconsinlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/24APurdue76-75 OT
15/03/24ANorthwestern70-61
14/03/24HMaryland87-56
10/03/24APurdue70-78
08/03/24HRutgers78-66
02/03/24HIllinois83-91
28/02/24AIndiana70-74
21/02/24HMaryland74-70
17/02/24AIowa86-88 OT
14/02/24HOhio State62-54

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Illinois
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW76%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayLWLWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games332211
Win %76%86%55%
Points / game84.284.583.4
Allowed / game73.470.479.4
Point differential+10.8+14.1+4.0
Avg total157.5155.0162.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+52%59%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %6%5%9%
Wisconsin
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW65%
HomeWWLWW85%
AwayLLLWW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games342014
Win %65%85%36%
Points / game74.777.870.4
Allowed / game69.365.874.2
Point differential+5.4+11.9-3.9
Avg total144.0143.6144.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%65%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)100% (1)33% (6)
Overtime %9%0%21%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue3329488%83.470.2+13.2
2 Illinois3325876%84.273.4+10.8
3 Nebraska33231070%77.670.1+7.5
4 Oregon34231168%75.371.9+3.5
5 Northwestern32211166%73.769.0+4.7
6 Wisconsin34221265%74.769.3+5.4
7 Ohio State33201361%74.969.5+5.4
8 Michigan State33191458%73.165.9+7.2
9 Indiana33191458%72.374.3-2.0
10 Iowa32181456%82.979.0+3.9
11 Minnesota32181456%75.471.8+3.7
12 Washington32171553%80.677.1+3.5
13 Maryland33161748%69.065.9+3.2
14 Penn State33161748%75.173.4+1.7
15 UCLA33161748%66.065.5+0.5
16 Rutgers32151747%65.466.5-1.2
17 USC33151845%74.174.3-0.2
18 Michigan3282425%72.979.0-6.1
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Illinois415293
Wisconsin404787
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