Illinois State vs. Long Beach State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 16

The Illinois State Redbirds (1-2) square off against the Long Beach State Beach (0-3) as 7-point favorites on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points.

Their last time out, Illinois State lost 87-67 to USC on Friday. Ty'Reek Coleman's team-high 16 points paced Illinois State in the loss. Long Beach State's most recent contest was a 69-66 loss to Pacific on Wednesday. Gavin Sykes scored a team-high 20 points for Long Beach State in the loss.

Illinois State vs. Long Beach State Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California
• Spread favorite: Illinois State -7
• Moneyline favorite: Illinois State -325
• Moneyline underdog: Long Beach State +260
• Over/Under: 143.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Illinois State vs. Long Beach State

• Last season, Illinois State's games went over 143.5 points scored, its current matchup's over/under, 16 (out of 32) times.
• Long Beach State's games went over 143.5 total points scored in 15 of 30 matchups last year.
• The two teams averaged a combined 0.4 fewer points per game (143.1) a season ago than this game's total of 143.5 points.
• The Redbirds and the Beach saw their opponents average a combined 2.5 more points per game last season than the over/under of 143.5 set for this game.
• The average total Illinois State had set in games last year was 4.1 more points than this outing's point total.
• The average over/under for Long Beach State's games in 2024 was 2.1 fewer points than the point total of 143.5 for this game.

Betting the Spread: Illinois State vs. Long Beach State

• Illinois State covered 18 times in 32 chances against the spread last season.
• The Redbirds were 3-5 ATS last season when playing as at least 7-point favorites.
• Long Beach State put together a 14-16-0 ATS record last season.
• The Beach had an ATS record of 8-7 when playing as at least 7-point underdogs last year.
• At home last season, Long Beach State was 5-7 against the spread and 1-11 overall.
• Illinois State was 8-4 against the spread, and 5-7 overall, in away games last season.

Betting the Moneyline: Illinois State vs. Long Beach State

• Illinois State finished with a 10-7 record in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 58.8% of those games).
• The Redbirds went 6-1 last year (winning 85.7% of their games) when they played as a moneyline favorite of -325 or shorter.
• Illinois State has a 76.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• Last season, Long Beach State was the underdog 27 times and won five, or 18.5%, of those games.
• Last season, the Beach were at least a +260 underdog on the moneyline 15 times, losing each of those contests.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 27.8% chance of a victory for Long Beach State.