The No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini (7-2, 0-0 Big Ten) and Ohio State Buckeyes (7-1, 1-0) meet Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio. Tip-off from the Value City Arena is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET (Peacock). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA basketball odds around the Illinois vs. Ohio State odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets.

Illinois leads the all-time series 113-82, including an 87-79 victory Feb. 2, 2025, in the most recent meeting in Columbus last season. The Illini are 6-2 SU in the past 8 meetings since 2021, while the teams have split 4-4 against the spread (ATS) in that span. The Over has cashed in the past 3 meetings, while going 7-3 in the past 10 in the series.

The Fighting Illini posted a 75-62 win over the Tennessee Volun

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