State Farm Center · at Illinois
#287RGVUT Rio Grande73final
Final
#4ILLIllinois AP #1387▲ winner
Closing lineILL -33.5✓ RGV covered by 19.5
Closing total164.5Under by 4.5
Season records: UT Rio Grande and Illinois
RGVThis seasonILL
1-3Record5-1
2-2ATS4-2
2-2O/U2-4

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: RGV 67–97 ILL · ✓ ILL (100%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
RGV314273
ILL424587

1st half: RGV 31, ILL 42 (ILL by 11). The model had ILL by 17.7 and a total of 76.9 (actual 73).

Team stats

RGVILL
27-68 40%Field goals30-60 50%
11-26 42%3-pointers8-30 27%
8-16 50%Free throws19-22 86%
33 11 offRebounds43 9 off
10Assists17
7Steals1
0Blocks3
4Turnovers10
20Fouls16
28Points in paint44
3Fast-break points4

Players

RGVMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Marvin McGhee III G317212-82-7
Kye Dickson F2921508-142-5
Filip Brankovic F2515515-103-4
Always Wright G238333-92-3
Koree Cotton G156423-70-1
Bench
Zae Blake G222311-70-1
Julien Gomez G207322-41-3
Jaylen Washington Jr. G177103-61-1
Dane Christensen F100300-30-1
Kwo Agwa F60100-00-0
Marshal Destremau F20100-00-0

Did not play: Mustafo Vanjov, Demarris Winters, Luis Ramirez, Jalen Ricks

ILLMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Andrej Stojakovic G31246011-171-5
Keaton Wagler G308822-111-6
Kylan Boswell G256231-50-4
David Mirkovic F2210453-40-1
Tomislav Ivisic C2210523-72-6
Bench
Ben Humrichous F200710-20-2
Zvonimir Ivisic F1810703-52-4
Mihailo Petrovic G1612244-51-1
Jake Davis F103001-11-1
Brandon Lee G64002-30-0

Did not play: Jason Jakstys, AJ Redd, Blake Fagbemi, Ty Rodgers

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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward ILL
Total
Down 2 since the open
Moneyline
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Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ILL -32.5 · closed ILL -33.5 · moved 1 toward ILLmodel ILL -29.5
Opened 166.5 · closed 164.5 · moved 2 downmodel 164.5 matches the line
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadILL -33.5ILL -29.5RGV +4.0W RGV covered
Total164.5164.3Under 0.2W Under
Projected score—RGV 67.4 · ILL 96.9

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadILL -17.7ILL -11.0
1H total76.973
1H projected scoreRGV 29.6 · ILL 47.3RGV 31 · ILL 42

UT Rio Grande

1-3 overall · 0-0 in conference · Southland Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ Missouri St67–74
  • L@ Boise St65–85
  • W@ Southern Utah95–72
  • L@ Baylor81–96

2 days since their last game.

Illinois

5-1 overall · 0-0 in conference · Big Ten Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Long Island98–58
  • Lvs Alabama86–90
  • Wvs Colgate84–65
  • Wvs Texas Tech81–77
  • Wvs FGCU113–70

2 days since their last game.