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The Illinois Fighting Illini (16-6, 7-4 Big Ten) visit the Iowa Hawkeyes (14-8, 6-5 Big Ten) after winning three road games in a row. The Hawkeyes are favored by only 3 points in the contest, which tips at 2:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 4, 2023. The point total is set at 152.5 in the matchup.
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How do I watch Hawkeyes vs. Fighting Illini?
- Game Day: Saturday, February 4, 2023
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
- Location: Iowa City, Iowa
- Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Betting Lines for Hawkeyes vs. Fighting Illini
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | -3 | 152.5 |
Iowa Betting Stats & Information
- Iowa has won 78.6% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (11-3).
- The Hawkeyes have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -154 or shorter.
- The Hawkeyes have a 14-8-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Fighting Illini are a perfect 2-0 against the spread when an underdog by 3 points or more this season.
- The average total in Iowa’s games this season is 2.3 more points than the over/under of 152.5 in this game.
Illinois Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Illinois has won two out of the three games in which it has been the underdog.
- The Fighting Illini have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +130 odds on them winning this game.
- The Fighting Illini’s ATS record is 14-8-0 this season.
- In games they have played as at least 3-point underdogs this season, the Fighting Illini are 2-0 against the spread.
- The average total for Illinois’ games this year is 14.2 fewer points than the point total of 152.5 for this outing.
Iowa vs. Illinois Season Stat Comparison
| Iowa Rank | Iowa AVG | Illinois AVG | Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th | 81.5 | Points Scored | 75 | 103rd |
| 284th | 73.3 | Points Allowed | 63.3 | 34th |
| 42nd | 34.9 | Rebounds | 36.2 | 20th |
| 52nd | 10.3 | Off. Rebounds | 10.3 | 52nd |
| 102nd | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 8.1 | 102nd |
| 19th | 16.5 | Assists | 13.5 | 156th |
| 27th | 10.3 | Turnovers | 13 | 269th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Iowa Hawkeyes Leaders
- Kris Murray leads the Hawkeyes in scoring and rebounding, tallying 20.6 points and 8.6 boards per game.
- Connor McCaffery leads Iowa in assists, averaging three per game while also scoring 7.9 points per contest.
- The Hawkeyes get the most three-point shooting production out of Murray, who makes 2.3 threes per game.
Illinois Fighting Illini Leaders
- Coleman Hawkins puts up 6.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game, placing him at the top of the Fighting Illini’s rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 17.2 points per game, putting him at the top of the Illinois scoring leaderboard. He also grabs 5.2 rebounds and adds 3.1 assists per game.
- Matthew Mayer is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Fighting Illini, hitting two threes per game.
