Sam Houston Bearkats vs Illinois Fighting Illini Picks and Predictions

Sam Houston Bearkats vs Illinois Fighting Illini Best Betting Picks

Sam Houston Bearkats
Line: +36.5 Total: o173.5 Score: 0

Illinois Fighting Illini
Line: -36.5 Total: u173.5 Score: 0

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Best Bets for the Sam Houston Bearkats 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 Sam Houston Bearkats 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	Wes Salvato	22-10 (69%), +$5,530	22-10 (69%), +$5,530	100%	View Website
#2	Ethan Alexander	19-12 (61%), +$2,790	19-12 (61%), +$2,790	100%	View Website
#3	Chris Murphy	16-10 (62%), +$2,410	16-10 (62%), +$2,410	100%	View Website
#4	Samar Baht	17-11 (61%), +$2,405	17-11 (61%), +$2,405	33%	View Website
#5	Jimmy Eastman	17-12 (59%), +$1,910	17-12 (59%), +$1,910	0%	View Website

Vegas Trends and Betting Odds

Sam Houston Bearkats have won the past 2 out of 5 games (3 of 5 ATS) while the Illinois Fighting Illini have won the past 3 out of 5 games (3 of 5 ATS). The Sam Houston Bearkats are 1 and 4 on the most recent away games while the Illinois Fighting Illini are 5 and 0 at home. Vegas has the line at Illinois Fighting Illini -36.5 and the total at 173.5.

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