Illinois State vs. Indiana State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 21

The Illinois State Redbirds (9-3, 1-0 MVC) host the Indiana State Sycamores (7-5, 0-1 MVC) at CEFCU Arena, tipping off at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The Redbirds are 11.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under in the matchup is set at 148.5.

In its most recent matchup on Thursday, Illinois State claimed a 75-68 win against Southern Illinois. Ty Pence scored a team-best 22 points for Illinois State in the victory. Indiana State heads into this contest after a 108-99 loss to Bradley in overtime on Thursday. Ian Scott's team-high 24 points paced Indiana State in the loss.

Illinois State vs. Indiana State Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET
• Where: CEFCU Arena in Normal, Illinois
• Spread favorite: Illinois State -11.5
• Moneyline favorite: Illinois State -758
• Moneyline underdog: Indiana State +532
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

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• TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Illinois State vs. Indiana State

• This season, four of Illinois State's 11 games have gone over Sunday's total of 148.5 points.
• Four of Indiana State's games have finished with a combined score over 148.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 158 points per game, 9.5 points more than the point total of 148.5 for this game.
• This matchup's over/under is 8.7 fewer points than the 139.8 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
• Illinois State has seen a 148.2 average over/under in its games this season, 0.3 less than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 1.1 points lower than the average over/under in Indiana State's games this season of 149.6.

Betting the Spread: Illinois State vs. Indiana State

• In Illinois State's 11 games this year, it has seven wins against the spread.
• This season, the Redbirds have two against the spread wins in three games as a favorite of 11.5 points or more.
• Indiana State is 7-3-0 against the spread this year.
• This season, the Sycamores won ATS in their only game as an underdog of 11.5 points or more.
• At home this year, Illinois State is 3-1 against the spread and 4-0 overall.
• Illinois State has two wins ATS (2-1) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• On the road, Indiana State is 4-1 against the spread, and 2-3 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Illinois State vs. Indiana State

• Illinois State has been listed as the moneyline favorite seven times this season and has won all of those games.
• The Redbirds are undefeated in three games this season when favored by -758 or more on the moneyline.
• Illinois State has a 88.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Indiana State has won in two of the six contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Sycamores have played as an underdog of +532 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Indiana State has a 15.8% chance of walking away with the win.