Illinois State Redbirds vs Chicago State Cougars Betting Odds & Game Analysis | December 19
The Chicago State Cougars visit the Illinois State Redbirds at Redbird Arena, taking the court at 8:00pm EST on Monday, December 19th. The Cougars are 6.5-point underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 134 points.
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Today, we are looking at the College Basketball game between the Chicago State Cougars and Illinois State Redbirds.
Illinois State Redbirds Stats and Betting Info
Trends for Illinois State
- The Illinois State Redbirds are currently 5-7 on the season.
- The Redbirds are averaging 68.0 points per game. Combining with Cougars’ 67.1 points per game gives a total of 135.1, which is 1.1 more than the current Over/Under of 134.
- Fourteen of Illinois State’s last 15 games at CEFCU Arena have produced a total of 137+ points.
Illinois State Redbirds Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 68.0 | 143 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 70.9 | 173 |
| Assists Per Game | 10.7 | 76 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.9 | 167 |
| Blocks Per Game | 4.1 | 48 |
Key Players for Illinois State
- Kendall Lewis leads Illinois State with 12.8 points per game in 12 games.
- Darius Burford leads Illinois State with 2.3 assists per game in 12 games.
- Kendall Lewis leads Illinois State with 7.8 rebounds per game in 12 games.
- Ryan Schmitt leads Illinois State with a 66.7 FG% through 4 games.
- Malachi Poindexter leads Illinois State with a 42.1 3PT% through 11 games.
Chicago State Cougars Stats and Betting Info
Trends for Chicago State
- The Chicago State Cougars are currently 3-10 on the season.
- The Cougars are averaging 67.1 points per game. Combining with Redbirds’ 68.0 points per game gives a total of 135.1, which is 1.1 more than the current Over/Under of 134.
- Chicago State has lost the first half in 14 of its last 15 road games against the Missouri Valley Conference.
- Chicago State has lost 18 of its last 19 games against the Missouri Valley Conference.
Chicago State Cougars Stat Rankings
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 67.1 | 152 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 75.4 | 234 |
| Assists Per Game | 11.1 | 72 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 30.4 | 157 |
| Blocks Per Game | 3.2 | 80 |
Key Players for Chicago State
- Wesley Cardet Jr. leads Chicago State with 16.0 points per game in 13 games.
- Wesley Cardet Jr. leads Chicago State with 2.8 assists per game in 13 games played.
- Jahsean Corbett leads Chicago State with 8.4 rebounds per game in 13 games.
- Taeyon Neal leads Chicago State with a 66.7 FG% through 4 games.
- Wesley Cardet Jr. leads Chicago State with a 39.0 3PT% through 13 games played.
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