Illinois State vs. Northern Iowa College Basketball Betting Picks: Late Money Slamming Friday’s Total

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  • Friday's Illinois State vs. Northern Illinois college basketball betting market has been all about late money forcing oddsmakers to make significant adjustments to the total.
  • In fact, this Missouri Valley Conference Tournament matchup also fits a profitable college basketball betting system.
  • Below we examine the historically-profitable college basketball system that sharps are betting for Friday afternoon's Illinois State vs. Northern Illinois matchup.

Illinois State vs. Northern Iowa Odds

Illinois State Odds+7.5
Northern Iowa Odds-7.5
Over/Under146.5
DateFriday, March 4
Time1 p.m. ET
ChannelESPN+

*Odds as of Friday morning

The meat of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament gets underway on Friday with 1-seed Northern Iowa taking on 8-seed Illinois State.

Northern Iowa is a 7.5-point favorite against Illinois State, so the market expects the Panthers to advance to the next round, but the late-breaking story from a betting perspective is the over/under.

Late money from market-moving bettors has come in on hard on this total, and thanks to our College Basketball PRO Betting Systems, we know why.

Below we detail where the money is flowing on Illinois State vs. Northern Iowa, including the historically-profitable system that sharp bettors are leveraging.

Illinois State vs. Northern Iowa Pick

As I mentioned above, the action has come in hot and fast in the hours leading up to Friday's Illinois State vs. Northern Iowa tip.