Illinois vs. Arkansas Odds & Betting Predictions - March 16, 2023
Illinois at Arkansas
8:34 pm • TBSIllinois at Arkansas Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Illinois 23-7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Arkansas 22-8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |

Wells Fargo ArenaDes Moines
Illinois vs. Arkansas Expert Picks
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 81-71-5 (+2.8u)
ARK -130
3u
Collin Wilson
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
ILL +0.5 (2H)-108
0.5u
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Mjaybrod
Last 30d: 57-41-1 (+12.9u)
ARK -132
0.76u
Dale Tanhardt
Last 30d: 2-13-0 (+1.5u)
Over 66 (1H)-115
1.5u
YBK Picks.com
Last 30d: 6-3-0 (+6.4u)
ILL +2-105
2.1u
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 135-144-2 (-6.6u)
T.Shannon o3.5 Rebs-140
1u

Matthew Freedman
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
C.Hawkins o2.5 Ast+108
1.19u
Projection - 2.8: For more, check out BettingPros.
Stuck 🚨
Last 30d: 46-49-3 (+0.4u)
ARK -130
0.08u
Round Robin 1/5
Kenny Ducey
Last 30d: 3-2-0 (+1.5u)
ARK -130
1u

Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 51-53-0 (+2.5u)
ARK -2-104
0.25u
The Degenerate
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
ARK -130
0.77u
Vegas Refund
Last 30d: 66-75-0 (-16.1u)
ILL +2-110
1.1u
Collin Wilson
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
Over 143.5-115
0.58u
Steak Friend
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
ILL +1.5-110
1.1u
Joe Dellera
Last 30d: 57-62-1 (-2.5u)
ARK -1.5-115
0.13u
Anders
Last 30d: 8-9-0 (-2.6u)
ARK -2-110
0.25u
Brandon Anderson
Last 30d: 8-27-0 (+7.9u)
ARK -2-110
0.45u
Just a basketball pick. Arkansas preseason top 10, #1 recruit class, finally healthy while Illinois is only trending down.
Look at Arkansas sweet 16 odds or further- the talent is there and the number is too long.
Shady Biev
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
ARK -2-110
1u
POD
Jeremiah Rose
Last 30d: 8-9-0 (-0.4u)
Under 144.5-110
0.91u
+7 (Projection: 137.5)
Sharp Report +2 w $%
Nick Giffen
Last 30d: 22-75-0 (+9.4u)
ARK -124
0.2u
Matt Moore
Last 30d: 34-37-2 (-3.1u)
ILL +2.5-105
0.53u
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 135-144-2 (-6.6u)
ARK -130
0.77u
Shane McNichol
Last 30d: 8-12-0 (-6.2u)
ARK -2.5-110
$4.55
Collin Wilson
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
ARK -1.5-120
1u
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Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 183-187-2 (+66.3u)
ARK -135
$3.00
Illinois vs. Arkansas Previews & Analysis
Illinois vs. Arkansas Notes
Bracket Predictions
Illinois is the public's third favorite No. 9 seed upset pick, showing up in 46% of NCAA Tournament brackets nationwide.
As of the start of the First Round, the most likely team to make the Sweet 16 from this pod is No. 1 Kansas, with 58.8% odds.
Tournament Trends
Since 2002, No. 8 seeds like Arkansas are 43-37 against No. 9 seeds like Illinois in the First Round (53.8% win rate, breakeven moneyline -116).
No. 8 seeds have the better record against the spread in those March Madness games, going 40-38-2 ATS (51.2% cover rate, average spread -0.9).
The No. 8 vs. No. 9 matchup has gone over the full game total 60.6% of the time (47-30-3, average over/under line 136.6).
No. 8 Arkansas has played in eight of the past 20 NCAA tournaments, going 9-8 straight up and 6-11 against the spread in 17 total games.
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Illinois vs. Arkansas Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Arkansas are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
- Arkansas are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Arkansas are 7-4 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Arkansas' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 13 of Arkansas' 19 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Last 5 Matchups
Arkansas vs. Illinois Injury Updates

Arkansas Injuries
- Karter KnoxF
Knox is out with undisclosed
Out
- Darius AcuffG
Acuff is out with undisclosed
Out

Illinois Injuries
- Jason JakstysC
Jakstys is out for season with undisclosed
Out for Season
Team Stats
Illinois vs. Arkansas Odds Comparison
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Illinois at Arkansas Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Illinois 23-7 | N/A | N/A |
Arkansas 22-8 | N/A | N/A |





