I love it when you call me Big Poppa "Big Poppa" - Notorious B.I.G.
Big Ten Conference · State Farm Center · January 27, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread ILL -14.5 Away covered
O/U 154.5 Under
Money ILL -1600 / IU +750
Model Predictions
Spread Total ILL win
Actual ILL +8 132 Won
Massey ILL -16.2 (-8.2) — —
Massey Totals — 155.8 (-23.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 79% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 86% ✓
Baseline Plus ML ILL -13.8 (-5.8) 154.3 (-22.3) 87% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ ILL -13.3 (-5.3) 156.3 (-24.3) 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML ILL -12.7 (-4.7) 153.5 (-21.5) 87% ✓
Baseline ML ILL -13.7 (-5.7) 154.1 (-22.1) 87% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 15, 2026 ILL 71 – 51 IU
Jan 15, 2025 ILL 94 – 69 IU
Feb 18, 2023 IU 71 – 68 ILL
Jan 20, 2023 IU 80 – 65 ILL
Mar 11, 2022 IU 65 – 63 ILL

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings ILL IU
Overall 29-9 19-14
Conference 14-6 10-10
Home 15-3 12-5
Away 6-5 4-6
Neutral 8-1 3-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 83.4 72.3
Avg Pts Against 73.3 74.3
Massey 16.7 (#12) 4.1 (#110)
Bradley-Terry 2.19 (#30) 1.55 (#68)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.95 (#19) 1.88 (#72)
RPI 0.604 (#28) 0.580 (#58)
Shooting & Four Factors ILL IU
FG% 46.5% 47.9%
3PT% 34.3% 34.1%
REB / G 43.3 35.2
OREB / G 13.4 9.0
AST / TO 1.16 1.24
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.3% 52.6%
TOV% 16.1% 17.3%
ORB% 37.0% 27.2%
FT Rate 24.8% 27.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.9% 49.0%
Opp TOV% 13.4% 16.2%
DRB% 73.4% 69.7%
Opp FT Rate 15.6% 22.9%

Game Analysis

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