Indiana Hoosiers vs Illinois Fighting Illini 12/26/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Indiana Hoosiers will challenge the No. 18 Illinois Fighting Illini at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois on Saturday, December 26, 2020, at 4:00 P.M., ET.

The Hoosiers ended their 2-game winning streak after losing against the Northwestern Wildcats. The team was down by 9 points in the 1st half of the game when they scored only 28 points but conceded 37 to the Wildcats in the same span. They managed to do better in the 2nd half with 39 points but they couldn’t stop Northwestern as they allowed 37 points to get the loss at 74-67. The squad was 48.1% from FGs on 25-52 shooting while hitting 7-18 from 3s for 38.9%. The team is 10th in the Big 10 Conference with a record of 0-1 and an overall record of 5-3.

Trayce Jackson-Davis made 22 points with 9 rebounds and 2 assists while Armaan Franklin added 16 points and 5 boards. Race Thompson chipped in 11 points and 6 boards in the loss. The squad is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 matches and is 6-3 SU in their last 9 matchups.

Indiana Hoosiers vs Illinois Fighting Illini Predictions 12/26/2020

The Illini grabbed their 6th win of the season after taking out the Penn State Nittany Lions. Both squads were tied up during halftime with 43 points made on each other. The squad exploded in the 2nd half with 55 points while giving up 38 to the Lions in the same period to get the blowout win at 98-81. The squad shot for 55.6% from the floor on 35-63 shooting while making 31.3% of their 3s on 5-16 shots. They went 23-28 from the line for 82.1% while out-rebounding the Lions 26-25 in the game. The squad is ranked 6th in the Big 10 Conference with a record of 2-1 and an overall record of 6-3.

Ayo Dosunmu had an exceptional game with 30 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists on 10-11 free throws while Kofi Cockburn chipped in 23 points and 6 rebounds on 11-13 FGs. Andre Curbelo came off the bench to make 15 points and 8 boards on 9-9 shots from the line. The squad is 11-4 SU in their last 15 games and 7-0 SU in their last 7 home games.

Indiana Hoosiers vs Illinois Fighting Illini. The NCAAB pick is the Indiana Hoosiers. Illinois likes scoring a lot this season but their problem is they also like to give up a lot of points with 80 plus allowed to the Lions and the Knights. The Hoosiers don’t have the best luck in their games but they are definitely better defensively than Illinois. Indiana will strike hard late in the game to steal one against Illinois 75-71.

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