The No. 6 seed Southern Illinois Salukis (19-12, 11-9 MVC) head into the MVC tournament against the No. 11 seed UIC Flames (11-20, 4-16 MVC) on Thursday at Enterprise Center, starting at 9:30 PM ET.
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Southern Illinois vs. UIC Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, March 7, 2024
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Arena: Enterprise Center
- Moneyline favorite: Southern Illinois (-249)
- Spread: Southern Illinois (-6)
- Total: 135
Southern Illinois vs. UIC Statistics and Rankings
| Southern Illinois Rank | Southern Illinois Stat | UIC Stat | UIC Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219th | 72.4 | Points Scored | 70.6 | 268th |
| 67th | 67.7 | Points Allowed | 71.1 | 150th |
| 110th | 14.2 | Assists | 14.1 | 116th |
| 101st | 10.5 | Turnovers | 12.1 | 264th |
| 118th | 45.6% | Field Goal % | 44.2% | 214th |
| 256th | 45.0% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.5% | 100th |
Southern Illinois Leaders
- Xavier Johnson: 22.0 PTS, 4.2 REB, 6.1 AST, 1.5 STL, 0.3 BLK
- Troy D’Amico: 9.4 PTS, 3.7 REB, 2.6 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.4 BLK
- Clarence Rupert: 7.5 PTS, 5.6 REB, 1.1 AST, 0.6 STL, 0.8 BLK
- Trent Brown: 8.8 PTS, 2.1 REB, 1.4 AST, 0.8 STL, 0.1 BLK
- AJ Ferguson: 8.7 PTS, 4.9 REB, 0.9 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.3 BLK
UIC Leaders
- Toby Okani: 11.5 PTS, 6.8 REB, 2.0 AST, 1.5 STL, 1.9 BLK
- Isaiah Rivera: 15.2 PTS, 4.2 REB, 1.8 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.3 BLK
- Christian Jones: 11.6 PTS, 3.4 REB, 4.9 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Filip Skobalj: 8.4 PTS, 3.7 REB, 1.2 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Ethan Pickett: 5.8 PTS, 3.1 REB, 0.9 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.4 BLK
Southern Illinois vs. UIC Recent Trends
Southern Illinois
- Southern Illinois has a 5-5 record straight-up in its past 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
- The final score of the past 10 Southern Illinois games has gone over the set total eight times.
- The last 10 Southern Illinois games averaged 137.8 total points, 2.8 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- In its last 10 games, Southern Illinois has a points-per-game average 0.2 points below its season-long scoring average.
UIC
- UIC is 3-7 overall and 6-4 against the spread over its last 10 games.
- UIC’s past 10 contests saw five hit the over.
- The last 10 UIC games averaged 144.0 total points, 9.0 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- During its last 10 games, UIC has scored 1.5 more points per contest compared to its 70.6 PPG season-long scoring average.
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