Friday, March 12, 2010

Big Ten Conference quarterfinals: Wisonsin vs Illinois

The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Wisconsin Badgers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Wisconsin defeated Illinois 72-57 as a 3-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (121).

Jordan Taylor and Jon Leuer each netted 20 points for Wisconsin, while Trevon Hughes added 14 points and 11 rebounds in the win.

Current streak:
Illinois has lost 3 straight games.
Wisconsin has won 4 straight games.

Team records:
Illinois: 18-13 SU, 12-17 ATS
Wisconsin: 23-7 SU, 17-11 ATS

Illinois most recently:
When playing on Friday are 9-1
After playing Wisconsin are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Wisconsin most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
After playing Illinois are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois's last 5 games when playing Wisconsin
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Illinois's last 7 games
Illinois is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Illinois is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Wisconsin
Wisconsin is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wisconsin's last 5 games when playing Illinois
Wisconsin is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Illinois
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Wisconsin's last 21 games

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