Basketball · 6 February 2026
Drake vs Illinois State Prediction
Our pre-match tip
Illinois State -9.5
Odds at posting: 1.85
Our analysis
I see Illinois State as the better team, with a top-tier defense (51st KenPom) and a huge rebounding advantage over Drake.
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