Northern Illinois vs Ball State Basketball Odds

The Huskies will play the Cardinals on Saturday, February 15th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Northern Illinois and Ball State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 15th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Northern Illinois currently has a 92.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Ball State is 96.00.
Away Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois starts this game with a 0-12 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
Home Ball State - Ball State meets Northern Illinois boasting a 6-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Northern Illinois currently ranks 9th (0.091) in the MAC Conference, with Ball State now standing 6th (0.455) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Northern Illinois has a 0.208 overall win percentage, with Ball State matching up with a 0.500 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Northern Illinois currently possesses 5-19 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Ball State has tallied a 12-12 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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NIU 5-19, Ball State 12-12. Conference records crucial for tournament seeding.

NIU 1-10 in MAC, lost last 5. Ball State 5-6 in MAC, won last 2.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Huskies at Cardinals Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Northern Illinois	Favorite Ball State
+9.5 -105 BetMGM Bet	-9.5 -115 BetMGM Bet

Ball State has a -9.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Northern Illinois has a +9.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Northern Illinois is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
147.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	147.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 147.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 147.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Northern Illinois	Favorite Ball State
+360 BetMGM Bet	-475 BetMGM Bet

Ball State is the -475 moneyline favorite. Risk $475 to win $100 on Ball State at BetMGM. Northern Illinois is the +360 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $360 on Northern Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Northern Illinois vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 15th, 2025?

Ball State is a -9.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northern Illinois is a +9.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Northern Illinois vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 15th, 2025?

The best over line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Northern Illinois vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 15th, 2025?

Ball State is a -475 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northern Illinois is a +360 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained
Game	BetMGM Bet
Northern Illinois Ball State 2/15/25 2:00pm EST	+9.5 -105 -9.5 -115

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Underdog Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +9.5 Northern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite Ball State - Ball State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -9.5 Ball State favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Northern Illinois at Ball State Prop Bets

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	BetMGM Bet
Northern Illinois Ball State First to 5 Points 2/15/25 2:00pm EST	+118 -160 Bet
Northern Illinois Ball State First to 10 Points 2/15/25 2:00pm EST	+135 -190 Bet
Northern Illinois Ball State First to 15 Points 2/15/25 2:00pm EST	+155 -220 Bet
Northern Illinois Ball State Game to Overtime 2/15/25 2:00pm EST	Yes +950 No -5000 Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Northern Illinois, Ball State
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Ball State	14-17	0.452	8-7	4-9	7-11	+10	0.389	L4
Northern Illinois	6-25	0.194	5-10	1-15	2-16	+15	0.111	W1

Northern Illinois & Ball State Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Northern Illinois Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northern Illinois YR: futures available

Ball State Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Northern Illinois vs Ball State College Basketball Game

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