UMASS vs. N. Illinois Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026

UMASS at N. Illinois

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UMASS at N. Illinois Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
UMASS
15-15
-8.5
-8.5-110
o157-110
-395
N. Illinois
9-19
u154.5
+8.5-110
u157-110
+310
location pinSaturday 8:00 p.m.
January 17, 2026
NIU Convocation CenterDeKalb
UMASS vs. N. Illinois Expert Picks
Allan Lem
Allan Lem
Last 30d: 105-72-5 (+10.6u)
Under 156.5-110
0.25u
Just going a quarter unit since MASS has been scoring like crazy but Action PRO showing this fits the Stadium Unders system so let’s roll with it
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 82-78-2 (+3.3u)
NIU +8.5-118
0.85u
NIU +8.5-118
0.85u

UMASS vs. N. Illinois Previews & Analysis

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UMASS vs. N. Illinois Public Betting Percentages

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UMASS

Public

31%

Bets%

69%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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N. Illinois
13-133-710-62-311-10
UMASS
11-185-116-73-148-3

Over/Under History

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N. Illinois
7-193-74-123-24-17
UMASS
18-1110-68-512-56-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

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N. Illinois
9-19N/AN/A3-24-17
UMASS
15-15N/AN/A10-74-7

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jan 13th@EMUL 59-77+7.5 LU 141.5EMU +320
Jan 7thTOLL 61-75+7.5 LU 161.5TOL +280
Jan 3rd@KENTL 73-77+16.5 WU 157.5KENT +1200
Dec 31stBUFFL 67-81+6 LU 154.5BUFF +207
Dec 20thCMUW 74-73-2.5 LU 148.5NIU -142

N. Illinois vs. UMASS Injury Updates

N. Illinois Injuries

    UMASS Injuries

    • Daniel Hankins-Sanford
      F

      Hankins-Sanford is questionable with leg

      Questionable

    • Dimitri Clerc
      F/C

      Clerc is questionable with leg

      Questionable

    Team Stats
    20-52 (38%)
    Field Goals
    21-58 (36%)
    21-30 (70%)
    Free Throws
    21-30 (70%)
    7-19 (37%)
    3P
    7-29 (24%)
    30
    Rebounds
    29
    11
    Assists
    13
    18
    Turnovers
    14
    10
    Steals
    13
    8
    Blocks
    2
    22
    Fouls
    20

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    UMASS at N. Illinois Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    UMASS
    15-15
    N/A
    N/A
    N. Illinois
    9-19
    N/A
    N/A