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Southern Illinois vs Illinois (Chi.) Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 79-67
30-22 49-45
Position#270
Record11-13
FormLWWLW
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game73.6
vs
Position#154
Record15-9
FormWLWLL
Points / game81.1
Allowed / game74.9
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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
Illinois State
#141
L
54-85
54
85
-31
A05/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
L
86-90
86
90
-4
A09/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
88-78 OT
88
78
+10
H12/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
73-51
73
51
+22
A16/01
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#107
W
73-49
73
49
+24
H19/01
NCAA
Murray State
#214
L
64-74
64
74
-10
H23/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#154
W
89-85
89
85
+4
A25/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
W
79-75
79
75
+4
A29/01
NCAA
Drake
#8
L
65-75
65
75
-10
H01/02
NCAA
Evansville
#319
W
68-59
68
59
+9
A06/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-44
31-41
31-43
55-47
35-27
37-45
35-18
38-33
33-15
40-34
32-34
32-40
46-46
43-39
29-34
50-41
27-28
38-47
38-23
30-36
146.0Avg total
73.9Scored
72.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)73.073.6146.5-0.646%
Season at home (12)72.072.2144.2-0.242%
Season away (12)73.975.0148.9-1.150%
Last 10 (10)73.972.1146.0+1.860%
Last 5 (5)73.073.6146.6-0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)72.178.1150.1-6.027%
vs Similar (10)71.471.4142.8+0.060%
vs Weaker (4)75.064.8139.8+10.275%
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illinois (Chi.)USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Belmont
#79
L
87-92
87
92
-5
A04/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
80-63
80
63
+17
A08/01
NCAA
Bradley
#30
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H11/01
NCAA
Murray State
#214
W
97-93 OT
97
93
+4
H16/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
W
81-74
81
74
+7
A18/01
NCAA
Evansville
#319
W
78-67
78
67
+11
A23/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#270
L
85-89
85
89
-4
H25/01
NCAA
Bradley
#30
W
93-70
93
70
+23
A30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#254
L
83-88
83
88
-5
H01/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#141
L
79-81
79
81
-2
H06/02
NCAA
1H
2H
43-46
44-46
36-27
44-36
34-25
26-36
33-36
43-40
38-38
43-36
47-32
31-35
46-46
39-43
55-39
38-31
41-52
42-36
37-45
42-36
160.1Avg total
82.3Scored
77.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)81.174.9156.0+6.262%
Season at home (13)82.676.1158.7+6.554%
Season away (11)79.473.5152.8+5.973%
Last 10 (10)82.377.8160.1+4.550%
Last 5 (5)83.679.0162.6+4.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)78.478.9157.2-0.550%
vs Similar (15)75.979.0154.9-3.147%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)86.069.0155.0+17.080%
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Weaker. 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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +1.7+1.71st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +1.7+1.7
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +1.7+1.71st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: -0.9-0.92nd half: +1.7+1.7
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
Illinois State
#141
L
23-44
23
44
-21
A05/01
NCAA
Belmont
#79
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A09/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H12/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
35-18
35
18
+17
A16/01
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#107
W
33-15
33
15
+18
H19/01
NCAA
Murray State
#214
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H23/01
NCAA
Illinois (Chi.)
#154
D
46-46
46
46
+0
A25/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A29/01
NCAA
Drake
#8
L
27-28
27
28
-1
H01/02
NCAA
Evansville
#319
W
38-23
38
23
+15
A06/02
NCAA
64.1Avg total
32.9Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.834.767.5-1.937%-
Last 30 at home (16)33.435.769.1-2.338%-
Last 30 away (14)32.133.665.6-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)32.931.264.1+1.740%-
Last 5 (5)34.433.067.4+1.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)32.138.370.4-6.320%-
vs Similar (10)33.931.265.1+2.750%-
vs Weaker (4)31.230.261.5+1.050%-
This opponent (Illinois (Chi.)) is Stronger. 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
Belmont
#79
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A04/01
NCAA
Missouri State
#334
W
36-27
36
27
+9
A08/01
NCAA
Bradley
#30
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Murray State
#214
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H16/01
NCAA
Valparaiso
#248
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A18/01
NCAA
Evansville
#319
W
47-32
47
32
+15
A23/01
NCAA
Southern Illinois
#270
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H25/01
NCAA
Bradley
#30
W
55-39
55
39
+16
A30/01
NCAA
Indiana State
#254
L
41-52
41
52
-11
H01/02
NCAA
Illinois State
#141
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H06/02
NCAA
79.6Avg total
41.0Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.136.374.4+1.937%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.938.178.0+1.733%-
Last 30 away (15)36.434.470.8+2.040%-
Last 10 (10)41.038.679.6+2.440%-
Last 5 (5)45.242.888.0+2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)36.834.471.1+2.450%-
vs Similar (15)34.738.673.3-3.97%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)45.633.278.8+12.480%-
This opponent (Southern Illinois) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Southern Illinois wins
1
Illinois (Chi.) wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/25AEvansville68-59
01/02/25HDrake65-75
29/01/25AValparaiso79-75
25/01/25AIllinois (Chi.)89-85
23/01/25HMurray State64-74
19/01/25HNorthern Iowa73-49
16/01/25AMissouri State73-51
12/01/25HMissouri State88-78 OT
09/01/25ABelmont86-90
05/01/25AIllinois State54-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/25HIllinois State79-81
01/02/25HIndiana State83-88
30/01/25ABradley93-70
25/01/25HSouthern Illinois85-89
23/01/25AEvansville78-67
18/01/25AValparaiso81-74
16/01/25HMurray State97-93 OT
11/01/25HBradley60-61
08/01/25AMissouri State80-63
04/01/25ABelmont87-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Southern Illinois
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW46%
HomeLWWLL42%
AwayLWWWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %46%42%50%
Points / game73.072.073.9
Allowed / game73.672.275.0
Point differential-0.6-0.2-1.1
Avg total146.5144.2148.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%33%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)50% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Illinois (Chi.)
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL62%
HomeLWLLL54%
AwayLWWWW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %62%54%73%
Points / game81.182.679.4
Allowed / game74.976.173.5
Point differential+6.2+6.5+5.9
Avg total156.0158.7152.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%31%45%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)43% (7)0% (1)
Overtime %12%15%9%
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 Drake2321291%70.657.5+13.1
2 Bradley2418675%79.269.4+9.8
3 Belmont2416867%81.378.8+2.6
4 Northern Iowa2415962%74.767.4+7.3
5 Illinois (Chi.)2415962%81.174.9+6.2
6 Illinois State2415962%77.072.0+5.0
7 Indiana State24121250%80.078.8+1.2
8 Murray State24111346%72.570.2+2.3
9 Southern Illinois24111346%73.073.6-0.6
10 Valparaiso24101442%76.274.8+1.5
11 Evansville2491538%66.070.2-4.3
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 Illinois304979
Illinois (Chi.)224567
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