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Missouri State Bears vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at Enterprise Center will be treated to a game between the Missouri State Bears and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -5.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 134.5.
Last time out for Illinois State, they were a 62-53 winner as they battled Aces at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -10.5-point favorite.
Missouri State was a 68-60 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the +14-point spread as underdogs.
Missouri State:
Team record: 9-22 SU,17-12 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Missouri State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Illinois State
Missouri State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Illinois State
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Missouri State's last 7 games when playing Illinois State
Illinois State:
Team record: 18-13 SU,18-12 ATS
Illinois State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Missouri State
Illinois State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Missouri State
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Illinois State's last 7 games when playing Missouri State