Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Illinois Fighting Illini 2/24/2020 Odds, Picks and Spread

Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Illinois Fighting Illini 2/24/2020 – On Monday, Nebraska Cornhuskers will take the road to play against Illinois Fighting Illini from State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. The Cornhuskers are holding one of the worst records this season as they sit at the second last spot in their league. Illinois, on the other hand, has secured the sixth position and they are trailing Iowa Hawkeyes and Penn State. It’s time to check the best college basketball bets today as these teams clash in an entertaining Big Ten Conference play.

Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Illinois Fighting Illini 2/24/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Nebraska Cornhuskers	+13.5 (-110)	143 o (-110)	+900
Illinois Fighting Illini	-13.5 (-110)	143 u (-110)	-1100

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Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska Cornhuskers won just two of their 15 conference games and they hold a terrible 7-19 overall record. In their last game, the Cornhuskers experienced a major loss against Michigan State Spartans. Nebraska scored just 65 points and surrendered 86 to the Spartans. As a whole team, they are touching close to 72 points per game, but their defense is allowing opponents to score an average of close to 77 points per game. Nebraska must focus on their defense if they want to win a few games.

Players to watch: H. Cheatham G (26 GP 31.4 MIN 12.5 PTS 3.7 REB 1.4 AST 0.9 STL 0.3 BLK 1.2 TO 49.4 FG% 67.7 FT% 33.8 3PT%), C. Mack G (26 GP 34.6 MIN 12 PTS 4.7 REB 6.5 AST 1.3 STL 0.4 BLK 2.6 TO 38.7 FG% 57.9 FT% 33.6 3PT%), D. Burke Jr. G (25 GP 27.5 MIN 11.8 PTS 3.7 REB 1.3 AST 1.3 STL 0.6 BLK 1.4 TO 39.8 FG% 56.3 FT% 29.2 3PT%).

Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini is holding an overall record 17-9 and they are 9-6 in conference play. The Fighting Illini defeated Penn State Nittany Lions in their last game. It was a significant victory for Illinois as they managed to take out a team with a stronger record. From the shooting end, Illinois is touching close to 72 points per game and their offensive unit and their defensive unit is surrendering close to 77 points per game.

Players to watch: A. Dosunmu G (25 GP 33 MIN 16.2 PTS 4.3 REB 3.2 AST 0.8 STL 0.2 BLK 2.6 TO 47.6 FG% 77.8 FT% 30.1 3PT%), K. Cockburn C (26 GP 27.3 MIN 13.6 PTS 8.9 REB 0.7 AST 0.6 STL 1.2 BLK 2.2 TO 52 FG% 66.9 FT% 0 3PT%), A. Feliz G (26 GP 26 MIN 11 PTS 4.9 REB 2.8 AST 0.7 STL 0 BLK 1.4 TO 47.7 FG% 78.7 FT% 26.7 3PT%).

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Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Nebraska’s last 10 games.
Cornhuskers are 0-10 SU in their last 10 games.
Nebraska is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Illinois.
Cornhuskers are 0-16 SU in their last 16 games on the road.

Illinois Fighting Illini

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois’ last 7 games.
Illinois is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois’ last 5 games against Nebraska.
Fighting Illini are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games at home.
Illinois is 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Nebraska.