Illinois Fighting Illini vs Indiana Hoosiers 2/5/2022 Picks Predictions

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The #18 Illinois Fighting Illini will go against the Indiana Hoosiers in a Big Ten Conference clash in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, IN, on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at 12:00 PM ET. After beating the 11th rated Wisconsin Badgers, 80-67, on Wednesday, the 18th ranked Illinois Fighting Illini earned their third straight match and climbed to 16-5 on the season.

Illinois had little issue scoring against Wisconsin’s defense, and after building a 73-59 edge with 5:15 remaining in regulation, it was able to pull away in the second half. Wisconsin shot 38.2% from the field and 12.5 percent from beyond the arc, while Illinois shot 56 percent from the field and 31.8 percent from beyond the arc.

Kofi Cockburn produced a double-double with 37 points, 12 rebounds, and 1 block to lead the Fighting Illini. Illinois is generating 77.3 points per game on 46.1 percent shooting from the field this season. The Fighting Illini is hitting 36.7 percent from beyond the arc, posting 9.4 three-pointers a game.

On defense, Illinois is allowing opponents to score 65.9 points per game on 39.8% shooting from the field. The Fighting Illini has a 9.1 rebounding margin and a -2.3 turnover margin.

The University of Illinois Fighting Illini is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 matches.
Illinois is 12-3 SU in their last 15 matches on the road.
The Fighting Illini is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 matches in the Big Ten Conference.

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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Indiana Hoosiers Predictions 2/5/2022

After beating the Maryland Terrapins 68-55 this past Saturday, the Indiana Hoosiers claimed their second straight game and climbed to 16-5 on the year. Indiana’s defense was exceptional against Maryland, and the Hoosiers were able to pull away in the second half after grabbing a 52-37 edge with 12:08 remaining in regulation.

Indiana shot 43.3 percent from the field and 30.0 percent from beyond the arc, compared to 28.6 percent from the field and 22.2 percent from beyond the arc for Maryland.

Race Thompson paved the charge for the Hoosiers with a double-double of 18 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, and 1 steal. Indiana is generating 73.7 points per game on 47.4 percent shooting from the field this season.

Indiana is making 6.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.1 percent from the field. Indiana’s opponents are averaging 63.0 points per game on 37.3 percent shooting from the field on defense. The Hoosiers have a -0.6 turnover margin and a 4.8 rebound margin.

The University of Indiana Hoosiers is 12-6 ATS in their last 18 matches.
Indiana is 7-1 SU in their last 8 matches at home against Illinois.
The total went OVER in 5 of Indiana’s last 7 matches in the Big Ten Conference.

#18 Illinois Fighting Illini vs Indiana Hoosiers. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Indiana Hoosiers. Illinois is returning from some good wins against Michigan State and Wisconsin, but this is a squad that is not as strong on the road this year and will be playing in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, one of the hardest road venues in college basketball.

Indiana’s defense is outstanding this year (35th in scoring defense; 8th in defensive FG percent), and given that the Hoosiers are 13-1 at home and already defeated Ohio State. The Indiana Hoosiers will win to a predicted score of 71-67.

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