Illinois vs Chicago State Prediction 12-29-24 College Basketball Picks

The Chicago State Cougars and Illinois Fighting Illini meet Sunday in college basketball action at the State Farm Center. Here’s a Illinois vs Chicago State Prediction. This article will include a Illinois vs Chicago State Pick.

Chicago State Cougars Betting Preview

The Chicago State Cougars lost to Grand Canyon and Cal State Northridge, and they play Wagner, LIU and Stonehill next. The Chicago State Cougars are averaging 59.6 points on 35 percent shooting and allowing 83 points on 47 percent shooting. Jalen Forrest is averaging 9.1 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Noble Crawford is averaging 8.3 points and 2.2 assists. Gabe Spinelli is dishing 2.2 assists and Troy McKoy Jr. is grabbing 2.9 rebounds. The Chicago State Cougars are shooting 29.1 percent from beyond the arc and 65.1 percent from the free throw line. The Chicago State Cougars are allowing 34 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.9 rebounds per game.

Illinois Fighting Illini Betting Preview

The Illinois Fighting Illini lost to Tennessee, beat Missouri, and they play Oregon, Washington and Penn State next. The Illinois Fighting Illini are averaging 83.7 points on 43.3 percent shooting and allowing 65.8 points on 37.2 percent shooting. Kasparas Jakucionis is averaging 16.5 points and 5.7 rebounds, while Tomislav Ivisic is averaging 13.9 points and 9.7 rebounds. Will Riley is the third double-digit scorer and Kylan Boswell is grabbing 4.5 rebounds. The Illinois Fighting Illini are shooting 32.3 percent from beyond the arc and 75.4 percent from the free throw line. The Illinois Fighting Illini are allowing 26.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 41.8 rebounds per game.

Illinois vs Chicago State Prediction

The Chicago State Cougars aren’t winning games, but they’ve been on the road all season and have covered 5 of their last 7 games. The Illinois Fighting Illini are 0-3-1 ATS in their last four games, and they’ve allowed teams to hang around recently. At some point, all of these road games should pay off for Chicago State. Possible look ahead spot for Illinois as well with Oregon, Washington, and Penn State on deck. Give me all of the points I can get with Chicago State.