The LSU Tigers will look to continue their dominance against their early-season opponents on Monday when they take on the Illinois State Redbirds in the first round of the Cayman Islands Classic. The Tigers (3-0) have won each of their games by nine points or more, including a 91-62 triumph over New Orleans on Thursday. The Illinois State Redbirds (2-2) have been in four tight games with all being decided by five points or less. The Redbirds are coming off a home-and-home series against Northwestern State, winning 69-67 on the road on Nov. 12 before losing at home 70-67 on Thursday.

The game from John Gray Gymnasium in George Town, Grand Cayman, tips off at 11 a.m. ET. LSU is favored by 14 points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points is set at 135 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).

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The model knows the Tigers are led by sophomore guard Adam Miller, who is coming off an ACL injury. The Illinois transfer is averaging 17 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists and one steal per game. At Illinois, Miller started all 31 games he played in, and connected on 51 3-pointers. He had a team-high 18 points against Kansas City on Nov. 9, hitting on four 3-pointers.

The model also knows senior forward Kendall Lewis is the Redbirds' leading scorer. In 35.3 minutes, he is averaging 16 points, 12 rebounds, 1.5 steals, one assist and one block per game. He is connecting on 54.3% of his field goals and 77.4% of his free throws. He has two games of 20 or more points, including a season-high 24 points in a win at Northwestern State. He has had a double-double in three games, including a pair of games with 14 rebounds and one with 13.

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