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Drake Bulldogs vs. Illinois State Redbirds
The fans at Redbird Arena will be treated to a game between the Drake Bulldogs and the Illinois State Redbirds when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -1-point favorites versus the Redbirds, while the game's total opened at 139.
Illinois State was a 84-69 loser in its last match on the road against Ramblers. They failed to cover the +11.5-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Drake was a 77-75 winner at home against Crusaders. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites.
Drake:
Team record: 18-10 SU,12-14 ATS
Drake is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Drake's last 6 games
Drake is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Illinois State:
Team record: 8-19 SU,8-18 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Illinois State is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
Illinois State is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois State's last 7 games
Next up:
Drake at Loyola-Chicago Tuesday, February 25
Illinois State home to Bradley Wednesday, February 26