Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini Picks and Predictions

Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini Best Betting Picks

Michigan Wolverines
Line: -1.5 Total: o157.5 Score: 0

Illinois Fighting Illini
Line: +1.5 Total: u157.5 Score: 0

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Best Bets for the Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini

Below are the top 5 sports handicappers with picks on this game. Experts are listed in order based based on their hit rate from previous picks on the Michigan Wolverines and/or Illinois Fighting Illini games and their overall NCAAB rankings. Visit their website directly to purchase their best bets for the day.

Rank	Sports Handicapper	30 Day NCAAB Record	NCAAB Season Record	Hit Rate	Website
#1	Joey Bergeron	63-41 (61%), +$9,155	226-122 (65%), +$45,890	68%	View Website
#2	Jimmy Eastman	55-49 (53%), +$435	167-134 (55%), +$9,885	67%	View Website
#3	Don Hagen "The Hound"	58-32 (64%), +$11,395	186-106 (64%), +$34,985	65%	View Website
#4	Nathan Powers	65-42 (61%), +$9,545	186-123 (60%), +$25,450	61%	View Website
#5	Ted Stone	72-41 (64%), +$13,215	204-123 (62%), +$34,355	60%	View Website

Vegas Trends and Betting Odds

Michigan Wolverines have won the past 4 out of 5 games (2 of 5 ATS) while the Illinois Fighting Illini have won the past 2 out of 5 games (2 of 5 ATS). The Michigan Wolverines are 4 and 1 on the most recent away games while the Illinois Fighting Illini are 4 and 1 at home. Vegas has the line at Michigan Wolverines -1.5 and the total at 157.5.

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