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The Illinois State Redbirds (0-0) face the Western Illinois Leathernecks (0-0) as 9.5-point favorites on Monday, November 7, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is set at 148.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Redbirds vs. Leathernecks
- Game Day: Monday, November 7, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Normal, Illinois
- Arena: Redbird Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | -9.5 | 148.5 |
Illinois State Betting Stats & Information
- Illinois State was the moneyline favorite 10 total times last season. It went 9-1 in those games.
- Illinois State played as a moneyline favorite of -476 or shorter in only one game last season, which it won.
- The Redbirds’ record against the spread last season was 17-13-1.
- The Redbirds were winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 9.5-point favorites last year.
- The average point total for Illinois State’s games last year was 0.3 more points than the over/under of 148.5 in this matchup.
Western Illinois Betting Stats & Info
- Last season, Western Illinois was the underdog 15 times and won five, or 33.3%, of those games.
- The Leathernecks were 1-3 last season when entering a game as an underdog by +359 or more on the moneyline.
- Against the spread, the Leathernecks were 11-19-0 last year.
- The Leathernecks had two wins ATS (2-2) as a 9.5-point underdog or greater last year.
- The average over/under for Western Illinois’ games in 2021 was 6.6 more points than the point total of 148.5 in this outing.
Illinois State vs. Western Illinois Last Season Stat Comparison
| Illinois State Rank | Illinois State AVG | Western Illinois AVG | Western Illinois Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92nd | 74.1 | Points Scored | 77.9 | 29th |
| 310th | 74.7 | Points Allowed | 77.2 | 338th |
| 182nd | 31.9 | Rebounds | 34.8 | 46th |
| 214th | 8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.9 | 57th |
| 130th | 7.8 | 3pt Made | 8.7 | 56th |
| 230th | 12.2 | Assists | 11.4 | 288th |
| 293rd | 13.3 | Turnovers | 11.1 | 82nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Illinois State Redbirds Leaders
- Antonio Reeves put up 20.1 points per game last season to go with 3.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
- Sy Chatman pulled down six rebounds per game, while Mark Freeman averaged 3.4 assists per contest.
- Josiah Strong hit an average of 2.5 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
Western Illinois Leathernecks Leaders
- Trenton Massner scored 16.4 points per game last season while also adding 6.2 rebounds and four assists.
- Will Carius had a strong showing from beyond the arc a season ago. He connected on 2.6 shots from deep per game.

