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Illinois State Redbirds vs. Drake Bulldogs
The fans at Knapp Center will be treated to a game between the Illinois State Redbirds and the Drake Bulldogs when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -17.5-point favorites versus the Redbirds, while the game's total opened at 142.5.
Drake was a 78-76 winner in their most recent outing at home against Redbirds. They failed to cover the -18-point spread as favorites.
Illinois State was a 78-76 loser in its last match on the road against Bulldogs. They covered the +18-point spread as underdogs.
Illinois State:
Team record: 5-11 SU,6-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Illinois State is 5-15 ATS in its last 20 games on the road
Illinois State is 2-23 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Illinois State's last 6 games on the road
Drake:
Team record: 16-0 SU,13-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 16 straight games.
Drake is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Drake is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Drake's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Illinois State home to Missouri State Saturday, February 6
Drake at Valparaiso Saturday, February 6