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Indiana State vs Southern Illinois Prediction & Stats

Date: Thu 21 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 21:00
Scheduled
Position#195
Record2-2
FormLLWLW
Points / game80.2
Allowed / game65.8
vs
Position#150
Record2-1
FormWLWLW
Points / game85.0
Allowed / game70.0
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Indiana State v Southern Illinois
21 Jan 2027
INDI v SOUT
upcoming
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Indiana State win
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Edge-
Southern Illinois win
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Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Indiana StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#170
L
75-76
75
76
-1
A15/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
L
60-81
60
81
-21
H19/02
NCAA
Belmont
#25
L
70-87
70
87
-17
A22/02
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#203
L
55-66
55
66
-11
A26/02
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#155
W
79-63
79
63
+16
H01/03
NCAA
Valparaiso
#170
L
62-63
62
63
-1
A06/03
NCAA
Charlotte
#229
L
70-78
70
78
-8
H03/11
NCAA
Ball State
#311
W
69-66
69
66
+3
A07/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#266
L
73-82
73
82
-9
H12/11
NCAA
Earlham
#538
W
109-37
109
37
+72
H15/11
NCAA
1H
2H
43-49
32-27
34-36
26-45
25-39
45-48
23-36
32-30
35-31
44-32
37-28
25-35
30-27
40-51
32-37
37-29
37-44
36-38
53-9
56-28
142.1Avg total
72.2Scored
69.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)80.265.8146.0+14.550%
Season at home (3)84.065.7149.7+18.333%
Season away (1)69.066.0135.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)72.269.9142.1+2.330%
Last 5 (5)76.665.2141.8+11.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)73.579.9153.4-6.520%
vs Similar ◀ (6)68.872.2141.0-3.317%
vs Weaker (8)76.969.2146.1+7.650%
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Southern IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Evansville
#362
W
86-60
86
60
+26
H13/02
NCAA
Bradley
#91
L
60-70
60
70
-10
H15/02
NCAA
Drake
#271
W
66-61
66
61
+5
A19/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A21/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#311
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H26/02
NCAA
Evansville
#362
W
81-67
81
67
+14
A01/03
NCAA
Drake
#271
L
63-67
63
67
-4
H05/03
NCAA
Maryville
#457
W
82-40
82
40
+42
H03/11
NCAA
UMKC
#268
L
93-100
93
100
-7
A07/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#90
W
80-70
80
70
+10
H13/11
NCAA
1H
2H
43-32
43-28
28-28
32-42
31-36
35-25
33-30
26-27
36-23
30-32
38-27
43-40
31-27
32-40
34-11
48-29
42-55
51-45
43-32
37-38
138.3Avg total
73.6Scored
64.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)85.070.0155.0+15.067%
Season at home (2)81.055.0136.0+26.0100%
Season away (1)93.0100.0193.0-7.00%
Last 10 (10)73.664.7138.3+8.970%
Last 5 (5)79.868.8148.6+11.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)71.066.8137.8+4.283%
vs Similar ◀ (16)69.872.0141.8-2.225%
vs Weaker (7)76.969.4146.3+7.471%
This opponent (Indiana State) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +1.0+1.02nd half: +3.1+3.1
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +1.3+1.31st half: +5.8+5.82nd half2nd half: +1.0+1.02nd half: +3.1+3.1
Indiana StateSouthern Illinois
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
Indiana StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valparaiso
#170
L
43-49
43
49
-6
A15/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H19/02
NCAA
Belmont
#25
L
25-39
25
39
-14
A22/02
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#203
L
23-36
23
36
-13
A26/02
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#155
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H01/03
NCAA
Valparaiso
#170
W
37-28
37
28
+9
A06/03
NCAA
Charlotte
#229
W
30-27
30
27
+3
H03/11
NCAA
Ball State
#311
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A07/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#266
L
37-44
37
44
-7
H12/11
NCAA
Earlham
#538
W
53-9
53
9
+44
H15/11
NCAA
68.5Avg total
34.9Scored
33.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.934.869.7+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.132.269.3+4.960%-
Last 30 away (15)32.737.370.1-4.633%-
Last 10 (10)34.933.668.5+1.340%-
Last 5 (5)37.829.066.8+8.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)32.838.371.1-5.533%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)36.033.769.7+2.350%-
vs Weaker (8)35.832.167.9+3.662%-
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Southern IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Evansville
#362
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H13/02
NCAA
Bradley
#91
D
28-28
28
28
+0
H15/02
NCAA
Drake
#271
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A19/02
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A21/02
NCAA
Indiana State
#311
W
36-23
36
23
+13
H26/02
NCAA
Evansville
#362
W
38-27
38
27
+11
A01/03
NCAA
Drake
#271
W
31-27
31
27
+4
H05/03
NCAA
Maryville
#457
W
34-11
34
11
+23
H03/11
NCAA
UMKC
#268
L
42-55
42
55
-13
A07/11
NCAA
Richmond Spiders
#90
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H13/11
NCAA
66.0Avg total
35.9Scored
30.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.631.764.3+0.953%-
Last 30 at home (16)33.928.161.9+5.869%-
Last 30 away (14)31.235.967.1-4.636%-
Last 10 (10)35.930.166.0+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)37.630.468.0+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)31.230.261.3+1.067%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)31.532.263.7-0.744%-
vs Weaker (7)36.334.971.1+1.457%-
This opponent (Indiana State) is Similar. 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/26HEarlham109-37
12/11/26HWisc. Milwaukee73-82
07/11/26ABall State69-66
03/11/26HCharlotte70-78
06/03/26AValparaiso62-63
01/03/26HIllinois (Chi.)79-63
26/02/26ASouthern Illinois55-66
22/02/26ABelmont70-87
19/02/26HNorthern Iowa60-81
15/02/26AValparaiso75-76
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/26HRichmond Spiders80-70
07/11/26AUMKC93-100
03/11/26HMaryville82-40
05/03/26HDrake63-67
01/03/26AEvansville81-67
26/02/26HIndiana State66-55
21/02/26ANorthern Iowa59-57
19/02/26ADrake66-61
15/02/26HBradley60-70
13/02/26HEvansville86-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Indiana State
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLW50%
HomeLLW33%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %50%33%100%
Points / game80.284.069.0
Allowed / game65.865.766.0
Point differential+14.5+18.3+3.0
Avg total146.0149.7135.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Southern Illinois
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLW67%
HomeWW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %67%100%0%
Points / game85.081.093.0
Allowed / game70.055.0100.0
Point differential+15.0+26.0-7.0
Avg total155.0136.0193.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
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

Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Murray State440100%95.067.5+27.5
2 Drake330100%85.762.7+23.0
3 Illinois (Chi.)43175%79.564.8+14.8
4 Belmont43175%73.562.2+11.2
5 Southern Illinois32167%85.070.0+15.0
6 Valparaiso32167%77.373.0+4.3
7 Indiana State42250%80.265.8+14.5
8 Evansville42250%76.076.2-0.2
9 Bradley52340%59.856.4+3.4
10 Northern Iowa52340%85.286.0-0.8
11 Illinois State41325%81.275.8+5.5
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 -).
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