The Salukis will play the Panthers on Sunday, December 29th, 2024. 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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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Southern Illinois and Northern Iowa are set to hit the hardwood on Sunday, December 29th, 2024. 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, Southern Illinois currently has a 94.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Northern Iowa is 96.00.
- Away Southern Illinois - Southern Illinois starts this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Northern Iowa - Northern Iowa meets Southern Illinois boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Missouri Valley Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Southern Illinois currently ranks 3rd (0.000) in the Missouri Valley Conference, with Northern Iowa now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Southern Illinois has a 0.417 overall win percentage, with Northern Iowa matching up with a 0.583 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Southern Illinois currently possesses 5-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Northern Iowa has tallied a 7-5 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Southern Illinois faces off against Northern Iowa on December 29th.
Southern Illinois at 5-7 overall meets Northern Iowa at 7-5 overall record.
The game is crucial as conference records will determine tournament seeds. Southern Illinois is 0-1 in MVC while Northern Iowa is 1-0. Both teams look to break their losing streak in this matchup.
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. May the best team win!
Best Salukis at Panthers Odds
| Underdog Southern Illinois | Favorite Northern Iowa |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Southern Illinois | Favorite Northern Iowa |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Northern Iowa is a -10.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Southern Illinois is a +10.5 -109 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 146.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -115 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Northern Iowa is a -625 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Southern Illinois is a +450 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Southern Illinois
Northern Iowa
12/29/24 2:00pm EST | +10.5 -110-10.5 -110 |
Underdog Southern Illinois - Southern Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +10.5 Southern Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Northern Iowa - Northern Iowa bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -10.5 Northern Iowa favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Southern Illinois at Northern Iowa Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Southern Illinois
Northern Iowa
First to 5 Points
12/29/24 2:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
Southern Illinois
Northern Iowa
First to 10 Points
12/29/24 2:00pm EST | +145-210Bet |
Southern Illinois
Northern Iowa
First to 15 Points
12/29/24 2:00pm EST | +165-250Bet |
Southern Illinois
Northern Iowa
Game to Overtime
12/29/24 2:00pm EST | Yes +1100No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Northern Iowa | 20-13 | 0.606 | 14-3 | 5-6 | 14-6 | +3 | 0.700 | L3 |
| Southern Illinois | 14-19 | 0.424 | 7-7 | 5-8 | 8-12 | +9 | 0.400 | L1 |
Southern Illinois & Northern Iowa 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.
Southern Illinois Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Illinois YR: futures available
Northern Iowa Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northern Iowa YR: futures available
Southern Illinois & Northern Iowa Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Southern Illinois vs Northern Iowa College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, December 29th, 2024 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Southern Illinois vs Northern Iowa Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Southern Illinois vs Northern Iowa Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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