Maryland at Illinois 2/7/20 - College Basketball Betting Odds & Picks
Maryland Terrapins vs. Illinois Fighting Ilini
NCAAB: 8:00 PM EST
Feb. 07, 2020
TV: FS1
Latest Odds : IU -3 Total 133.5
Maryland is sitting on top of the Big Ten and have really looked like the Terrapins could win the Big Ten this year. The Terrapins have posted an 8-3 record in the conference on the year, but when it comes to the overall record the Maryland squad has an 18-4 record overall. In the last game on the court Maryland was able to pull down a very weak win by a 56-51 win over Rutgers.
The scoring for the Terrapins has been good enough only to get 71.5 points a game. The defense for the Terrapins has allowed 61.7 points a game. The rebounding for the Maryland team has pulled down 39.6 boards a game, but has ended up getting 12.6 assist a game.
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The Fighting Illini are the team that is tied with the Terrapins for the Big Ten lead in the game here. The Fighting Illini have posted an 8-3 record in the Big Ten on the year. However, overall, the Illinois team has put up a 16-6 record on the year so far. The last game on the year for the Fighting Illini was a 72-65 loss to Iowa.
The offense for Illinois has managed to get only 74.2 points a game. Defensively Illinois has started to improve quite a bit giving up only 64.2 points a game. The rebounding for the Illini has been decent at 40.4 boards a game, but has ended up with 13.7 assist a game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Maryland are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Maryland's last 15 games.
Illinois are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games this season.
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Illinois' last 12 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.
Free Betting Pick: Maryland Terrapins +3
The Illinois team is playing at home in this game, but the Illini are coming into the game here after a loss. The Maryland team, though, proved that they are able to win the close games and that includes the recent battle the Terrapins had against the Rutgers squad. Look for the Terrapins to come into the game playing a little bit better and able to lock down the win based off of their ability to win the close games. Final Score, Maryland Terrapins win 65-60.