Houston vs Illinois 3/20/22 - College Basketball Betting Odds & Pick
Houston Cougars vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAAB: 12:10 PM EST
Mar. 20, 2022
TV: CBS
Latest Odds : HOU -4.5 ; ;Total 133.5
The Cougars finished the year at a record of 30-5 on the year. The Cougars in their last game obviously picked up a win. However, the win was a dominating showing over the UAB Blazers by a score of 82-68.
The Cougars in the win ended up shooting at a clip of 53.3% on the day from the field. The Cougars landed 47.6% of the shots from the three point line. The Cougars ended up getting 33 boards in the game, but turned the ball over 7 times.
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The Fighting Illini are coming in after finishing with a 23–9 record on the year. The Illinois team in their last game had a fight on their hands. The win came over Chattanooga by a score of 54-53.
In the win Illinois was horrible at shooting at a clip of 38.8% on the day. The Illinois team ended up getting only 17.6% shooting from the three point line. The Illinois team pulled down 41 boards in the game, but turned the ball over 14 times.
Recent Betting Trends:
The Cougars are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games.
The total has gone under in 6 out of the last 8 Houston games.
Illinois is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone under in 4 out of the last 5 Illinois games.
Free Betting Pick: Houston Cougars -4.5
The Illinois team struggled against a Mocs team that is not even that good on the year. However, Houston was able to dominate in their win over a team that actually has played good on the year and that will continue to show in this game here as Houston pulls down the win. Final Score Prediction, Houston Cougars win and cover 75-67.