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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The Wisconsin Badgers and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at State Farm Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -3-point favorites versus the Badgers, while the game's total opened at 137.
Illinois won its last outing, a 75-71 result against Hoosiers on February 02. They covered in that game as a -2.5-point favorite.
Wisconsin was a 72-56 winner in its last match at home against Nittany Lions. They covered the -8.5-point spread as favorites.
Wisconsin:
Team record: 14-5 SU,10-9 ATS
Wisconsin is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Wisconsin is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wisconsin's last 7 games on the road
Illinois:
Team record: 12-5 SU,11-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Illinois is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Illinois is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Wisconsin at Nebraska Thursday, February 11
Illinois at Michigan Thursday, February 11