CEFCU Arena · at Illinois St
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| This season | ILST | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | ATS | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | O/U | 0-0 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model: projects ILST 80–65 · win probability ILST 91%
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Winner
Line
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Total
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model 145.6
Model edge
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No split yet for this game
The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record
What could decide it: ILST has more of the edges
LBSU 0, ILST 8 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
LBSU offense vs ILST defense
Offense 285th of 366 against a defense 102nd, on the model’s ratings
ILST offense vs LBSU defense
Offense 133rd of 366 against a defense 300th, on the model’s ratings
Shooting
Effective FG%: LBSU 50.6 and allows 53.7; ILST 53.6 and allows 49.8
Free throws
Free throw rate: LBSU 30.7, ILST 31.6. Allowed: LBSU 42.3, ILST 32.3
Three-pointers
LBSU hits 32.7% and allows 34.4%; ILST hits 34.9% and allows 33.0%. Threes are 34.8% and 43.3% of their shots
Context
Tempo
About 70 possessions: LBSU plays 71.7 a game (46th fastest), ILST 67.7 (241st). Faster games mean more points
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: LBSU 8%, ILST 37%. Transfers in: LBSU 5, ILST 5. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Home court
ILST at home. This season: ILST 0-0 at home, LBSU 0-0 away
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: LBSU 26.2%, ILST 28.0%. Defensive: LBSU 72.2%, ILST 74.6%
Context
Schedule so far
LBSU has played the 152nd-hardest schedule, ILST the 135th. A record against a soft schedule means less
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: LBSU 18.0%, ILST 16.8%. Forced: LBSU 17.5%, ILST 16.0%
Market
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Spread
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Total
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Moneyline
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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Model vs market
| Market | Model | Model edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | — | ILST -15.2 | — |
| Total | — | 145.6 | — |
| Projected score | — | LBSU 65.2 · ILST 80.4 |
1st-half model
| Model | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| 1H spread | ILST -8.9 | — |
| 1H total | 68.1 | — |
| 1H projected score | LBSU 29.6 · ILST 38.5 | — |
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.
Last 10 games
2025-26
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-8 20% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | |
| 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% | 4-6 40% |
Next 3 games
With how the last meeting with each opponent went
No more games listed yet.
| Date | Game | Last meeting |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13 | vs NDSU | W77–68WO |
Recent meetings
Since 2021-22
LBSU 0–2 ILSTILST leads · 2 games since 2021-22 · ILST has won the last 2 meetings · LBSU 1-1 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2025-26 | ILST 82 @ LBSU 80 | LBSU +8.5 | LBSU W |
| Nov 20, 2023-24 | ILST 61 vs LBSU 52 | LBSU -6.5 | ILST W |
ATS History · 2025-26
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Long Beach St
30 games played
Straight up
8-22
27% wins
Against the spread
16-14
53% covers · avg +0.4 pts vs the line
Over / Under
20-10
67% overs · avg +4.6 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | @ | L 45-77 | +25.5 | L −6.5 | 135.5 | U 122 |
| Nov 8 | @ | L 62-82 | +6.5 | L −13.5 | 142.5 | O 144 |
| Nov 12 | @ | L 66-69 | +12.5 | W +9.5 | 141.5 | U 135 |
| Nov 16 | vs | L 80-82 | +8.5 | W +6.5 | 141.5 | O 162 |
| Nov 21 | vs | L 72-78 | +3.5 | L −2.5 | 140.5 | O 150 |
| Nov 26 | @ | L 73-93 | +5.5 | L −14.5 | 148.5 | O 166 |
| Nov 30 | vs | W 76-72 | +2.5 | W +6.5 | 147.5 | O 148 |
| Dec 4 | @ | L 77-84 | +13.5 | W +6.5 | 141.5 | O 161 |
| Dec 6 | vs | L 74-80 | +8.5 | W +2.5 | 145.5 | O 154 |
| Dec 9 | @ | L 83-89 | +7.5 | W +1.5 | 141.5 | O 172 |
| Dec 18 | vs | W 81-78 | -4.5 | L −1.5 | 141.5 | O 159 |
| Dec 21 | @ | L 60-91 | +37.5 | W +6.5 | 149.5 | O 151 |
| Jan 3 | vs | W 74-66 | -2.5 | W +5.5 | 162.5 | U 140 |
| Jan 8 | @ | L 64-74 | +10.5 | W +0.5 | 142.5 | U 138 |
| Jan 10 | vs | W 81-75 | -6.5 | L −0.5 | 142.5 | O 156 |
| Jan 15 | vs | W 88-73 | -5.5 | W +9.5 | 141.5 | O 161 |
| Jan 17 | @ | W 87-80 | +7.5 | W +14.5 | 158.5 | O 167 |
| Jan 22 | @ | L 61-71 | +3.5 | L −6.5 | 160.5 | U 132 |
| Jan 24 | vs | L 71-74 | +4.5 | W +1.5 | 144.5 | O 145 |
| Jan 29 | @ | L 61-71 | -1.5 | L −11.5 | 144.5 | U 132 |
| Jan 31 | vs | L 82-89 | +8.5 | W +1.5 | 144.5 | O 171 |
| Feb 5 | @ | L 74-77 | +10.5 | W +7.5 | 144.5 | O 151 |
| Feb 12 | vs | L 82-86 | -2.5 | L −6.5 | 156.5 | O 168 |
| Feb 14 | @ | L 54-71 | +4.5 | L −12.5 | 149.5 | U 125 |
| Feb 19 | vs | L 58-69 | +5.5 | L −5.5 | 144.5 | U 127 |
| Feb 21 | vs | L 76-78 | +2.5 | W +0.5 | 157.5 | U 154 |
| Feb 26 | @ | L 92-102 | +5.5 | L −4.5 | 162.5 | O 194 |
| Feb 28 | @ | W 88-87 | -3.5 | L −2.5 | 152.5 | O 175 |
| Mar 5 | vs | L 70-76 | +1.5 | L −4.5 | 149.5 | U 146 |
| Mar 7 | @ | W 84-75 | +14.5 | W +23.5 | 150.5 | O 159 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
4
@
SDSU
L 45-77
−6.5
8
@
FRES
L 62-82
−13.5
12
@
PAC
L 66-69
+9.5
16
vs
ILST
L 80-82
+6.5
21
vs
MTST
L 72-78
−2.5
26
@
PORT
L 73-93
−14.5
30
vs
USD
W 76-72
+6.5
4
@
UCSB
L 77-84
+6.5
6
vs
UCSD
L 74-80
+2.5
9
@
SJSU
L 83-89
+1.5
18
vs
PEPP
W 81-78
−1.5
21
@
ISU
L 60-91
+6.5
3
vs
CP
W 74-66
+5.5
8
@
UCI
L 64-74
+0.5
10
vs
CSUB
W 81-75
−0.5
15
vs
UCR
W 88-73
+9.5
17
@
CSUN
W 87-80
+14.5
22
@
CSUF
L 61-71
−6.5
24
vs
UCSB
L 71-74
+1.5
29
@
UCR
L 61-71
−11.5
31
vs
HAW
L 82-89
+1.5
5
@
UCSD
L 74-77
+7.5
12
vs
CSUF
L 82-86
−6.5
14
@
UCD
L 54-71
−12.5
19
vs
UCI
L 58-69
−5.5
21
vs
CSUN
L 76-78
+0.5
26
@
CP
L 92-102
−4.5
28
@
CSUB
W 88-87
−2.5
5
vs
UCD
L 70-76
−4.5
7
@
HAW
W 84-75
+23.5
covered 16didn’t cover 14avg +0.4 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
4
@
SDSU
L 45-77
−13.5
8
@
FRES
L 62-82
+1.5
12
@
PAC
L 66-69
−6.5
16
vs
ILST
L 80-82
+20.5
21
vs
MTST
L 72-78
+9.5
26
@
PORT
L 73-93
+17.5
30
vs
USD
W 76-72
+0.5
4
@
UCSB
L 77-84
+19.5
6
vs
UCSD
L 74-80
+8.5
9
@
SJSU
L 83-89
+30.5
18
vs
PEPP
W 81-78
+17.5
21
@
ISU
L 60-91
+1.5
3
vs
CP
W 74-66
−22.5
8
@
UCI
L 64-74
−4.5
10
vs
CSUB
W 81-75
+13.5
15
vs
UCR
W 88-73
+19.5
17
@
CSUN
W 87-80
+8.5
22
@
CSUF
L 61-71
−28.5
24
vs
UCSB
L 71-74
+0.5
29
@
UCR
L 61-71
−12.5
31
vs
HAW
L 82-89
+26.5
5
@
UCSD
L 74-77
+6.5
12
vs
CSUF
L 82-86
+11.5
14
@
UCD
L 54-71
−24.5
19
vs
UCI
L 58-69
−17.5
21
vs
CSUN
L 76-78
−3.5
26
@
CP
L 92-102
+31.5
28
@
CSUB
W 88-87
+22.5
5
vs
UCD
L 70-76
−3.5
7
@
HAW
W 84-75
+8.5
over 20under 10avg +4.6 ptslonger = bigger margin
Illinois St
35 games played
Straight up
22-13
63% wins
Against the spread
19-16
54% covers · avg +1.9 pts vs the line
Over / Under
15-20
43% overs · avg −3.4 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
| Date | Opp | Result | Line | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 | @ | L 68-72 | +1.5 | L −2.5 | 161.5 | U 140 |
| Nov 9 | vs | W 76-65 | -6.5 | W +4.5 | 164.5 | U 141 |
| Nov 14 | vs | L 67-87 | +15.5 | L −4.5 | 155.5 | U 154 |
| Nov 16 | @ | W 82-80 | -8.5 | L −6.5 | 141.5 | O 162 |
| Nov 23 | vs | W 94-42 | -12.5 | W +39.5 | 146.5 | U 136 |
| Nov 27 | vs | W 79-69 | -5.5 | W +4.5 | 139.5 | O 148 |
| Nov 28 | vs | W 72-65 | -3.5 | W +3.5 | 145.5 | U 137 |
| Dec 3 | vs | W 89-78 | -12.5 | L −1.5 | 154.5 | O 167 |
| Dec 6 | vs | W 95-53 | -20.5 | W +21.5 | 144.5 | O 148 |
| Dec 13 | vs | L 78-83 | +8.5 | W +3.5 | 148.5 | O 161 |
| Dec 18 | @ | W 75-68 | +1.5 | W +8.5 | 153.5 | U 143 |
| Dec 21 | vs | W 85-65 | -13.5 | W +6.5 | 152.5 | U 150 |
| Dec 29 | @ | W 73-56 | -4.5 | W +12.5 | 145.5 | U 129 |
| Jan 1 | vs | W 73-47 | -12.5 | W +13.5 | 144.5 | U 120 |
| Jan 7 | @ | L 71-77 | -6.5 | L −12.5 | 138.5 | O 148 |
| Jan 10 | vs | L 59-63 | -10.5 | L −14.5 | 141.5 | U 122 |
| Jan 14 | @ | L 89-94 | -6.5 | L −11.5 | 148.5 | O 183 |
| Jan 17 | vs | W 88-62 | -5.5 | W +20.5 | 147.5 | O 150 |
| Jan 21 | vs | W 59-54 | -6.5 | L −1.5 | 132.5 | U 113 |
| Jan 24 | @ | L 69-80 | +5.5 | L −5.5 | 150.5 | U 149 |
| Jan 28 | @ | W 70-65 | +3.5 | W +8.5 | 159.5 | U 135 |
| Feb 3 | vs | L 50-54 | -8.5 | L −12.5 | 140.5 | U 104 |
| Feb 6 | vs | W 86-76 | -10.5 | L −0.5 | 144.5 | O 162 |
| Feb 9 | @ | L 80-88 | -10.5 | L −18.5 | 137.5 | O 168 |
| Feb 12 | vs | W 86-64 | -8.5 | W +13.5 | 138.5 | O 150 |
| Feb 15 | @ | L 56-83 | -1.5 | L −28.5 | 140.5 | U 139 |
| Feb 18 | vs | W 78-61 | -2.5 | W +14.5 | 158.5 | U 139 |
| Feb 21 | @ | L 60-74 | +3.5 | L −10.5 | 145.5 | U 134 |
| Feb 25 | @ | W 71-69 | +4.5 | W +6.5 | 132.5 | O 140 |
| Mar 1 | vs | W 81-74 | +1.5 | W +8.5 | 150.5 | O 155 |
| Mar 6 | vs | L 52-74 | +1.5 | L −20.5 | 130.5 | U 126 |
| Mar 18 | vs | W 79-58 | -4.5 | W +16.5 | 154.5 | U 137 |
| Mar 22 | @ | W 78-75 | +8.5 | W +11.5 | 152.5 | O 153 |
| Mar 25 | @ | W 61-55 | +7.5 | W +13.5 | 140.5 | U 116 |
| Apr 2 | vs | L 66-88 | +7.5 | L −14.5 | 149.5 | O 154 |
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
6
@
OHIO
L 68-72
−2.5
9
vs
COR
W 76-65
+4.5
14
vs
USC
L 67-87
−4.5
16
@
LBSU
W 82-80
−6.5
23
vs
CCU
W 94-42
+39.5
27
vs
CLT
W 79-69
+4.5
28
vs
FUR
W 72-65
+3.5
3
vs
EKU
W 89-78
−1.5
6
vs
CHST
W 95-53
+21.5
13
vs
USU
L 78-83
+3.5
18
@
SIU
W 75-68
+8.5
21
vs
INST
W 85-65
+6.5
29
@
DRKE
W 73-56
+12.5
1
vs
EVAN
W 73-47
+13.5
7
@
VAL
L 71-77
−12.5
10
vs
UIC
L 59-63
−14.5
14
@
INST
L 89-94
−11.5
17
vs
BRAD
W 88-62
+20.5
21
vs
UNI
W 59-54
−1.5
24
@
BEL
L 69-80
−5.5
28
@
MUR
W 70-65
+8.5
3
vs
SIU
L 50-54
−12.5
6
vs
DRKE
W 86-76
−0.5
9
@
EVAN
L 80-88
−18.5
12
vs
VAL
W 86-64
+13.5
15
@
UIC
L 56-83
−28.5
18
vs
MUR
W 78-61
+14.5
21
@
BRAD
L 60-74
−10.5
25
@
UNI
W 71-69
+6.5
1
vs
BEL
W 81-74
+8.5
6
vs
UNI
L 52-74
−20.5
18
vs
KENT
W 79-58
+16.5
22
@
WAKE
W 78-75
+11.5
25
@
DAY
W 61-55
+13.5
2
vs
AUB
L 66-88
−14.5
covered 19didn’t cover 16avg +1.9 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
6
@
OHIO
L 68-72
−21.5
9
vs
COR
W 76-65
−23.5
14
vs
USC
L 67-87
−1.5
16
@
LBSU
W 82-80
+20.5
23
vs
CCU
W 94-42
−10.5
27
vs
CLT
W 79-69
+8.5
28
vs
FUR
W 72-65
−8.5
3
vs
EKU
W 89-78
+12.5
6
vs
CHST
W 95-53
+3.5
13
vs
USU
L 78-83
+12.5
18
@
SIU
W 75-68
−10.5
21
vs
INST
W 85-65
−2.5
29
@
DRKE
W 73-56
−16.5
1
vs
EVAN
W 73-47
−24.5
7
@
VAL
L 71-77
+9.5
10
vs
UIC
L 59-63
−19.5
14
@
INST
L 89-94
+34.5
17
vs
BRAD
W 88-62
+2.5
21
vs
UNI
W 59-54
−19.5
24
@
BEL
L 69-80
−1.5
28
@
MUR
W 70-65
−24.5
3
vs
SIU
L 50-54
−36.5
6
vs
DRKE
W 86-76
+17.5
9
@
EVAN
L 80-88
+30.5
12
vs
VAL
W 86-64
+11.5
15
@
UIC
L 56-83
−1.5
18
vs
MUR
W 78-61
−19.5
21
@
BRAD
L 60-74
−11.5
25
@
UNI
W 71-69
+7.5
1
vs
BEL
W 81-74
+4.5
6
vs
UNI
L 52-74
−4.5
18
vs
KENT
W 79-58
−17.5
22
@
WAKE
W 78-75
+0.5
25
@
DAY
W 61-55
−24.5
2
vs
AUB
L 66-88
+4.5
over 15under 20avg −3.4 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
The starting fives are even
Position by position: Long Beach St 2, Illinois St 2, even 1
Long Beach StBetterIllinois St
G J. Payne TR6.9 pts · 3.7 reb · 1.2 ast
Score 40
→ILSTSmall
G M. Messina-Moore TR10.9 pts · 3 reb · 3.8 ast
Score 57
G Y. Sissoko TR2.7 pts · 1.8 reb · 1 ast
Score 32
→ILSTSmall
G J. Kinziger11.6 pts · 2.5 reb · 3.3 ast
Score 51
G C. Jones3.1 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.4 ast
Not ranked
=No call
G D. Garang TR10.6 pts · 5.2 reb · 0.9 ast
Score 30
F G. Brcic TR4.3 pts · 4.8 reb · 0.4 ast
Score 39
←LBSUSmall
G Z. King TR7.1 pts · 1.8 reb · 1.7 ast
Score 24
C N. Amenhauser TR5.1 pts · 2.2 reb · 0.4 ast
Score 57
←LBSUSmall
G D. Burch TR9 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.9 ast
Score 32
Long Beach StBetterIllinois St
LBSU offense285th of 366 · -8.8
→ILSTBig
ILST defense102nd of 366 · -0.9
LBSU defense300th of 366 · -7.7
→ILSTBig
ILST offense133rd of 366 · -3.9
Backcourt-2.0 · 3 players
←LBSUBig
Backcourt-6.6 · 5 players
Frontcourt-0.3 · 2 players
=No call
FrontcourtNo numbers yet
Bench-1.9 · 2 players
→ILSTBig
Bench+3.4 · 4 players
Score, worst to bestLBSU betterILST betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers
Depth chart
Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Guards
J. Payne22 min · TRY. Sissoko11 min · TRC. Jones10 minJ. TenganNewJ. GrayNewM. AdamsNew
Forwards
G. Brcic17 min · TRK. Smith8 min · TRJ. Chaikovsky6 minB. WrightNewH. LauNewM. VanlaninghamNew
Centers
N. Amenhauser12 min · TR
Guards
M. Messina-Moore33 min · TRJ. Kinziger33 minD. Garang30 min · TRZ. King27 min · TRD. Burch23 min · TRM. Klabo16 min
Forwards
C. Walker23 minL. Semona6 min · TRN. ClevelandNewN. AllenNewL. WolfNewM. SzafoniNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.
Matchup stats
2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Points per game
Points per possession
Pace (possessions)
Shooting
Effective FG%
3-point %
3-point attempt rate
Free throw rate
Possessions
Turnover rate
Offensive rebound rate
Assists per game
Defense
Points allowed
Points allowed per possession
Opponent effective FG%
Opponent 3-point %
Turnovers forced
Defensive rebound rate
Steals per game
Blocks per game
| Scoring | ||
|---|---|---|
| 73.2 #219 | Points per game | 74.1 #191 |
| 1.02 #303 | Points per possession | 1.09 #151 |
| 71.7 #46 | Pace (possessions) | 67.7 #241 |
| Shooting | ||
| 50.6 #207 | Effective FG% | 53.6 #77 |
| 32.7 #245 | 3-point % | 34.9 #126 |
| 34.8 #280 | 3-point attempt rate | 43.3 #106 |
| 30.7 #287 | Free throw rate | 31.6 #266 |
| Possessions | ||
| 18.0 #271 | Turnover rate | 16.8 #193 |
| 26.2 #315 | Offensive rebound rate | 28.0 #268 |
| 12.3 #264 | Assists per game | 13.5 #179 |
| Defense | ||
| 79.0 #297 | Points allowed | 69.1 #49 |
| 1.10 #220 | Points allowed per possession | 1.02 #48 |
| 53.7 #290 | Opponent effective FG% | 49.8 #90 |
| 34.4 #212 | Opponent 3-point % | 33.0 #122 |
| 17.5 #119 | Turnovers forced | 16.0 #221 |
| 72.2 #60 | Defensive rebound rate | 74.6 #13 |
| 6.5 #173 | Steals per game | 5.5 #294 |
| 2.9 #250 | Blocks per game | 2.3 #326 |
Long Beach St
8-22 in 2025-26 overall · 6-14 in conference · Big West Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- W@ Hawai'i84–75
- Lvs UC Davis70–76
- W@ Bakersfield88–87
- L@ Cal Poly92–102
- Lvs CSU Northridge76–78
A week or more of rest.
Illinois St
22-13 in 2025-26 overall · 12-9 in conference · Missouri Valley Conference
Last five, 2025-26
- Lvs Auburn66–88
- W@ Dayton61–55
- W@ Wake Forest78–75
- Wvs Kent State79–58
- Lvs Northern Iowa52–74
A week or more of rest.