PythiaBasketballBETA Best Picks Games Leagues Teams Players Pro Picks PRO Validation Research Pricing Log in

Southern Illinois vs Illinois (Chi.) Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 31 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 62-50
32-30 30-20
Position#131
Record8-4
FormWLLWW
Points / game76.6
Allowed / game64.6
vs
Position#303
Record7-5
FormLWLWL
Points / game72.8
Allowed / game62.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Southern Illinois v Illinois (Chi.)
31 Jan 2026
SOUT66
ILLI68
08 Feb 2025
SOUT79
ILLI67
07 Mar 2024
SOUT82
ILLI84
30 Dec 2023
SOUT62
ILLI50
08 Feb 2023
SOUT68
ILLI66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Southern IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#286
W
71-55
71
55
+16
H17/11
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
76-82
76
82
-6
H21/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
81-54
81
54
+27
A22/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
48-77
48
77
-29
A29/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#292
W
101-62
101
62
+39
H02/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H06/12
NCAA
Austin Peay
#171
L
68-70
68
70
-2
H13/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
L
68-69
68
69
-1
A17/12
NCAA
North Dakota St
#235
W
76-63
76
63
+13
H20/12
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#346
W
81-50
81
50
+31
H23/12
NCAA
1H
2H
31-22
40-33
39-40
37-42
41-19
40-35
20-38
28-39
42-27
59-35
34-34
36-34
40-31
28-39
27-34
41-35
42-31
34-32
39-14
42-36
139.0Avg total
74.0Scored
65.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)76.664.6141.2+12.067%
Season at home (9)80.263.9144.1+16.378%
Season away (3)65.766.7132.3-1.033%
Last 10 (10)74.065.0139.0+9.060%
Last 5 (5)72.664.0136.6+8.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)57.166.0123.1-8.925%
vs Similar (5)66.458.8125.2+7.680%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)75.163.0138.1+12.182%
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illinois (Chi.)USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Chicago
#41
W
72-67
72
67
+5
A15/11
NCAA
Aurora
#645
W
99-48
99
48
+51
H19/11
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
W
70-40
70
40
+30
H24/11
NCAA
George Washington
#238
W
89-79
89
79
+10
A26/11
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#80
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A27/11
NCAA
Illinois State
#240
L
64-69
64
69
-5
H01/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
W
55-49
55
49
+6
A09/12
NCAA
Wisc. Green Bay
#167
L
68-70
68
70
-2
H13/12
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
W
89-68
89
68
+21
H16/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
L
66-67
66
67
-1
H21/12
NCAA
1H
2H
36-37
36-30
45-24
54-24
34-21
36-19
46-37
43-42
29-24
28-34
36-30
28-39
25-19
30-30
37-31
31-39
47-33
42-35
32-36
34-31
134.4Avg total
72.9Scored
61.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)72.862.9135.7+9.858%
Season at home (7)77.461.9139.3+15.657%
Season away (5)66.264.4130.6+1.860%
Last 10 (10)72.961.5134.4+11.460%
Last 5 (5)68.464.6133.0+3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)64.872.8137.5-8.018%
vs Similar (9)71.869.3141.1+2.444%
vs Weaker (3)72.768.0140.7+4.767%
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: +6.5+6.51st half: +7.5+7.52nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: +3.9+3.9
-9-5+0+5+91st half1st half: +6.5+6.51st half: +7.5+7.52nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: +3.9+3.9
Southern IllinoisIllinois (Chi.)
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
Southern IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#286
W
31-22
31
22
+9
H17/11
NCAA
James Madison
#6
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H21/11
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
41-19
41
19
+22
A22/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#13
L
20-38
20
38
-18
A29/11
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#292
W
42-27
42
27
+15
H02/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
D
34-34
34
34
+0
H06/12
NCAA
Austin Peay
#171
W
40-31
40
31
+9
H13/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A17/12
NCAA
North Dakota St
#235
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H20/12
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#346
W
39-14
39
14
+25
H23/12
NCAA
64.5Avg total
35.5Scored
29.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.629.762.3+2.953%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.828.264.0+7.667%-
Last 30 away (12)27.931.959.8-4.033%-
Last 10 (10)35.529.064.5+6.560%-
Last 5 (5)36.428.865.2+7.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)25.835.060.8-9.20%-
vs Similar (5)34.629.864.4+4.880%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)35.327.262.5+8.171%-
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illinois (Chi.)Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Loyola Chicago
#41
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A15/11
NCAA
Aurora
#645
W
45-24
45
24
+21
H19/11
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
W
34-21
34
21
+13
H24/11
NCAA
George Washington
#238
W
46-37
46
37
+9
A26/11
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#80
W
29-24
29
24
+5
A27/11
NCAA
Illinois State
#240
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H01/12
NCAA
Jacksonville State
#256
W
25-19
25
19
+6
A09/12
NCAA
Wisc. Green Bay
#167
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H13/12
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H16/12
NCAA
Incarnate Word
#343
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H21/12
NCAA
65.9Avg total
36.7Scored
29.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.633.365.9-0.847%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.931.566.4+3.360%-
Last 30 away (15)30.335.165.4-4.933%-
Last 10 (10)36.729.265.9+7.580%-
Last 5 (5)35.429.865.2+5.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)29.834.264.1-4.435%-
vs Similar (9)36.032.968.9+3.167%-
vs Weaker (3)33.732.766.3+1.033%-
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.
Free daily update

Get it on Telegram

Yesterday's results in full, today's games and market moves worth watching. One post a day, no signup.

Join the channel

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Southern Illinois wins
0
Illinois (Chi.) wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/23HSouthern Indiana81-50
20/12/23HNorth Dakota St76-63
17/12/23AWichita State68-69
13/12/23HAustin Peay68-70
06/12/23HOklahoma State70-68
02/12/23HSt. Louis Billikens101-62
29/11/23AIndiana State48-77
22/11/23ANew Mexico State81-54
21/11/23HJames Madison76-82
17/11/23HChicago State71-55
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/23HIncarnate Word66-67
16/12/23HWestern Michigan89-68
13/12/23HWisc. Green Bay68-70
09/12/23AJacksonville State55-49
01/12/23HIllinois State64-69
27/11/23ANC Greensboro57-58
26/11/23AGeorge Washington89-79
24/11/23HMiddle Tenn. St.70-40
19/11/23HAurora99-48
15/11/23ALoyola Chicago72-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Southern Illinois
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW67%
HomeWWLWW78%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1293
Win %67%78%33%
Points / game76.680.265.7
Allowed / game64.663.966.7
Point differential+12.0+16.3-1.0
Avg total141.2144.1132.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+58%67%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Illinois (Chi.)
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL58%
HomeWLLWL57%
AwayLWWLW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %58%57%60%
Points / game72.877.466.2
Allowed / game62.961.964.4
Point differential+9.8+15.6+1.8
Avg total135.7139.3130.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+42%57%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)0% (3)50% (2)
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 Indiana State1311285%87.272.1+15.1
2 Drake1311285%78.766.9+11.8
3 Evansville1310377%80.670.9+9.7
4 Belmont139469%81.179.2+1.9
5 Southern Illinois128467%76.664.6+12.0
6 Bradley138562%71.868.7+3.2
7 Illinois State138562%68.667.8+0.8
8 Illinois (Chi.)127558%72.862.9+9.8
9 Northern Iowa136746%77.873.8+4.0
10 Murray State134931%71.572.2-0.7
11 Valparaiso134931%67.671.1-3.5
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Southern Illinois323062
Illinois (Chi.)302050
← all games of the day
18+ · BASKETBALL ANALYTICS, NOT BETTING ADVICE

PythiaBasketball uses cookies

We use cookies to keep the site working, to remember your settings, to understand which predictions people read, and to improve what we show you. For more information, see our Cookie Policy.