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Illinois State vs. Long Beach State prediction: Illinois State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [11/16/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Illinois State vs Long Beach State predictions for college basketball Sunday.
Long Beach State and Illinois State will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Walter Pyramid on Sunday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Illinois State as the most likely winner of the Illinois State vs. Long Beach State game.
This article offers further insights into Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Illinois State vs. Long Beach State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball game between Illinois State and Long Beach State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Illinois State a 79% chance of beating Long Beach State. Our predicted final score has Illinois State winning 76-68.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Illinois State and Long Beach State each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 142.5 points has a 54% chance of going over.
Illinois State vs. Long Beach State odds
We have researched the best Men's College Basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Illinois State | Long Beach State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -8.5 (-110) | +8.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | -425 | +330 |
| Total | o142.5 (-105) | u142.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Illinois State vs. Long Beach State picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Long Beach State +8.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Illinois State | -425 |
| Total | Over 142.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 142.5 total points.
Illinois State vs. Long Beach State game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's men's college basketball action between Long Beach State and Illinois State at Walter Pyramid is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Illinois State vs. Long Beach State
- Date: Sunday, November 16, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Walter Pyramid
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Conclusion
We predict Illinois State, with a 79% win probability, will likely beat Long Beach State on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Illinois State vs. Long Beach State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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