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The upcoming NCAAB clash on December 9, 2025, between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena in Columbus, OH, promises to be a thrilling contest. Illinois, favored by a 3-point spread with odds at -110, will look to leverage their strong season performance and recent 75-62 win against Tennessee. Ohio State, underdogs with +3 spread odds, have a solid home record (6-0) and have been impressive in recent games, including an 86-82 win over Northwestern.
Illinois averages 88.7 points per game with a 48.1% field goal percentage and a 33.2% success rate from beyond the arc, while Ohio State scores slightly less at 88.4 points but boasts a higher 53% shooting accuracy and a better 3-point percentage at 36.9%. Defensively, Ohio State holds a slight edge with a defensive rating of 96.67 compared to Illinois' 99.32.
Starting lineups for Illinois include key players likely to impact the game positively, while Ohio State's lineup remains strong with no major injury concerns. Both teams have shown competitive performances in their last meetings, including Illinois' recent 87-79 victory at State Farm Center. Bettors should consider the 157.5 total points over/under, which aligns with the teams' offensive capabilities and recent scoring trends.
These betting trends and game insights provide valuable information for making a smart wager. Whether you prefer to place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook or Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription, this matchup offers an exciting opportunity to capitalize on informed betting strategies.
For a look back, check out their last matchup on February 2, 2025, where Illinois won 87-79.
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Baylor 6-2- -26½ -109BetRivers | |||||||
![]() Yale 10-1- -17½ -110Bet365 | |||||||
![]() Princeton 3-933% -3½ -110FanDuel | |||||||
UNC Asheville 4-5- +4½ -110Bet365 | |||||||
Virginia Commonwealth 6-350% -9 -110Caesars | |||||||
![]() South Florida 5-4100% -14½ -120FanDuel | |||||||
![]() #6Purdue 8-133% -20½ -108BetRivers | |||||||
Notre Dame 7-350% -11 -110Caesars | |||||||
![]() North Carolina State 6-350% -12½ -120FanDuel | |||||||
![]() George Washington 8-250% -21 -110Bet365 | |||||||
Marshall 5-40% +1½ -120BetMGM | |||||||
Massachusetts 6-30% +3 -110Caesars | |||||||
Iona 7-3- -10½ -105Bet365 | |||||||
![]() Fordham 6-4- -13½ -110FanDuel | |||||||
Boston University 4-6- -7½ -110Bet365 | |||||||
![]() St. Bonaventure 9-1- -11½ -110Bet365 | |||||||
![]() N.J.I.T. 3-7- +2½ -112BetRivers | |||||||
Southern Illinois 5-450% -9½ -110Caesars | |||||||
Utah Valley 6-333% -10½ -120FanDuel | |||||||
Kansas City 1-867% +4½ -105Bet365 | |||||||
Purdue Fort Wayne 5-60% -2½ -120FanDuel | |||||||
#7Houston 8-1- -39½ -110FanDuel | |||||||
![]() Tulsa 8-1- -22½ -110BetMGM | |||||||
Eastern Illinois 2-6- +5½ -110BetMGM | |||||||
Texas State 6-5- -2½ -110BetMGM | |||||||
#23Nebraska 9-050% -½ -112FanDuel | |||||||
Boise State 6-3100% -14½ -105FanDuel | |||||||
Cal State Northridge 4-5- -1½ -120FanDuel | |||||||
San Diego State 4-3- -18½ -120FanDuel |
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