Furman vs Illinois State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 28

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  • Illinois State is a -4.5 point favorite vs Furman
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Furman / Illinois State TV channel: ESPN2

The Furman Paladins visit State Farm Field House to take on the Illinois State Redbirds on Nov. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in Orlando, FL.

Illinois State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-105).

The Furman vs. Illinois State Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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Furman vs. Illinois State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Furman+4.5 -115O 148.5 -115155
Illinois State -4.5 -105U 148.5 -105-190

Furman vs Illinois State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Illinois State will win this college basketball game with 64.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Furman vs Illinois State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Illinois State will cover the spread with 53.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Furman has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.80 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+5.81 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 32 games (+4.10 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Furman have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.93 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Team Total Over in 24 of their last 35 games (+11.50 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games (+9.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Illinois State have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 35 games (+6.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.60 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Illinois State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.35 Units / 8% ROI)

Furman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Furman has a 3-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI).

  • 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.75 Units / 22.01% ROI
  • 2-3 when betting the Over for -1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 3-2 when betting the Under for +0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI

Illinois State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Illinois State has a 3-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 10.72% ROI
  • 2-4 when betting the Over for -2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI
  • 4-2 when betting the Under for +1.8 Units / 27.27% ROI

Furman Offensive Stats & Trends:

Illinois State has a TS% of 52% since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Illinois State has averaged 1.38 points per shot (3,221 points/2,339 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Illinois State has 64 turnovers this season — 4th fewest among Missouri Valley Teams

Illinois State is shooting 47% (195/416) this season — 4th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 46%

Illinois State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Furman forced 11.4 turnovers per game (353 turnovers/31 games) last season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

Furman has allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (5,229 points/4,343 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Furman allowed 7.3 made three-pointers per game last season — 4th best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 7.8

Furman has forced 11.1 turnovers per game (807 turnovers/73 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

Furman Defensive Stats & Trends:

Illinois State has a TS% of 52% since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Illinois State has averaged 1.38 points per shot (3,221 points/2,339 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Illinois State has 64 turnovers this season — 4th fewest among Missouri Valley Teams

Illinois State is shooting 47% (195/416) this season — 4th best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 46%

Illinois State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Furman forced 11.4 turnovers per game (353 turnovers/31 games) last season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

Furman has allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (5,229 points/4,343 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Furman allowed 7.3 made three-pointers per game last season — 4th best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 7.8

Furman has forced 11.1 turnovers per game (807 turnovers/73 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th lowest among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4


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