Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont prediction: Belmont favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/13/2025]

Belmont and Illinois-Chicago are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Curb Event Center Arena on Saturday, with tipoff at 4:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Belmont as the most likely winner of the Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont game.

This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Illinois-Chicago and Belmont 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Belmont an 86% chance of defeating Illinois-Chicago. Our predicted final score has Belmont winning 83-71.

According to our model, Illinois-Chicago (+13.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 154.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.

Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Illinois-Chicago to win.

Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Belmont and Illinois-Chicago at Curb Event Center Arena is scheduled to commence at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Illinois-Chicago vs. Belmont
• Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
• Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
• Venue: Curb Event Center Arena

Conclusion

We predict Belmont, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat Illinois-Chicago on Saturday.

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