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Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Wisconsin Badgers
The fans at Kohl Center will be treated to a game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Wisconsin Badgers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -1-point favorites versus the Badgers, while the game's total opened at 131.5.
Last time out for Wisconsin, they were a 73-55 loser as they battled Terrapins on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +5-point underdog.
Illinois was a 69-60 winner in their most recent outing at home against Buckeyes. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
Illinois:
Team record: 14-6 SU,12-8 ATS
Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Illinois is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Illinois is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Wisconsin
Wisconsin:
Team record: 12-7 SU,8-11 ATS
Wisconsin is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Wisconsin is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Wisconsin is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Illinois
Next up:
Illinois home to Nebraska Tuesday, January 31
Wisconsin at Ohio State Thursday, February 2