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Xavier vs. Illinois: Recap

Friday Mar 21, 2025 9:45 pm - Milwaukee, WI (Neutral Site)
Odds: Illinois by 4, Total Points: 162.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Illinois XAV 36.2%
ILL 63.8%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
ILL -4.0 XAV 49.1%
ILL 50.9%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 162.5 Over 49.4%
Under 50.6%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off XAV -0.4%
ILL -2.9%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
XAV 79.0 79.2 73
ILL 83.2 83.2 86

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat XAV ILL
Points/Game 78.1 83.6
Avg Score Margin +6.5 +8.8
Assists/Game 16.7 14.9
Total Rebounds/Gm 33.3 42.6
Effective FG % 54.1% 52.4%
Off Rebound % 20.9% 35.0%
FTA/FGA 0.367 0.344
Turnover % 14.1% 13.6%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat XAV ILL
Opp Points/Game 71.6 74.8
Opp Effective FG % 51.0% 47.4%
Off Rebounds/Gm 6.0 11.7
Def Rebounds/Gm 24.0 28.1
Blocks/Game 2.5 4.2
Steals/Game 7.7 4.3
Personal Fouls/Gm 15.7 16.2