Purdue vs. Illinois odds, line: 2025 college basketball picks, March 7 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model has locked in its best bets for Friday's game between the Purdue Boilermakers and Illinois Fighting Illini
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The No. 18 Purdue Boilermakers will try to close the regular season on a three-game winning streak when they face the Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday night. Purdue lost four straight games in February, but it has bounced back with double-digit wins over UCLA and Rutgers. Illinois is coming off wins over Iowa and then-No. 15 Michigan, moving into a tie with Oregon for seventh place in the Big Ten.
Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. on Friday at the State Farm Center. Illinois is favored by 4.5 points in the latest Illinois vs. Purdue odds, while the over/under is 158.5 points, per SportsLine consensus. Before entering any Purdue vs. Illinois picks, you'll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has simulated Purdue vs. Illinois 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Under, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50% of simulations!
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