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UIC Flames vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at Redbird Arena will be treated to a game between the UIC Flames and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -6-point favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 137.
Illinois State was a 79-64 loser in its last match on the road against Norse. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs.
Last time out for UIC, they were a 86-65 loser as they battled Blue Demons on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +15-point underdog.
UIC:
Team record: 4-7 SU,5-5 ATS
UIC is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of UIC's last 5 games
UIC is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Illinois State:
Team record: 4-6 SU,4-5 ATS
Illinois State is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Illinois State is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Illinois State is 5-9-1 ATS in its last 15 games when playing UIC
Next up:
UIC home to UC Irvine Friday, December 20
Illinois State at UTSA Saturday, December 21