Michigan’s Nine-Game Losing Streak to Illinois: Why the Market Barely Favors the No. 3 Team Tonight

Infographic showing Illinois's 9-game winning streak over Michigan entering Feb 27 matchup. Illinois 8-1 ATS in series. No. 3 Michigan favored by only 1.5-2.5 points despite 26-2 record. Illinois ranks No. 1 in offensive efficiency.

The Best Team in College Basketball Can’t Beat Illinois Michigan is 26-2. They’ve already clinched a share of the Big Ten title. They’re 9-0 in true road games this season, rolling through some of the toughest venues in the conference. And tonight they walk into State Farm Center in Champaign as just 1.5-to-2.5-point favorites against … Read more