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Missouri State Bears vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at Redbird Arena will be treated to a game between the Missouri State Bears and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Redbirds as -1.5-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 129.
Illinois State was a 67-55 loser in its last match on the road against Salukis. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Missouri State was a 62-58 loser in its last match on the road against Ramblers. They covered the +6-point spread as underdogs.
Missouri State:
Team record: 7-8 SU,8-7 ATS
Missouri State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Missouri State's last 5 games
Missouri State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Illinois State:
Team record: 6-8 SU,5-8 ATS
Illinois State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Illinois State is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
Illinois State is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Missouri State home to Northern Iowa Saturday, January 11
Illinois State at Indiana State Saturday, January 11