The No. 19 Rutgers Scarlet Knights will look to stay unbeaten when they take on the No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini on Sunday. Tip-off from the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J., is set for 1 p.m. ET. Illinois is favored by 1.5 points, while the Over-Under is set at 141.5 (see up-to-date predictions for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). 

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