How to Watch Iowa State vs. Illinois: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Updated Mar. 29, 2024 12:22 a.m. ET

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A Sweet 16 matchup will feature the No. 2 seed Iowa State Cyclones (29-7) and the No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (28-8) playing on Thursday at TD Garden. The NCAA Tournament contest tips off at 10:09 PM ET.

The Cyclones meet the Fighting Illini in what's expected to be a close game -- the Cyclones are favored by only 1 point. This matchup's over/under is 147 points.

Iowa State vs. Illinois Matchup Information

Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Time: 10:09 PM ET
TV: TBS/truTV
Where: Boston, Massachusetts
Venue: TD Garden
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Cyclones vs Fighting Illini Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cyclones	-1	-108	-112	147	-108	-112	-115	-105

Iowa State Top Performers

Cyclones Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Keshon Gilbert	36	13.7	4.4	4.2	1.9	0.1	1
Milan Momcilovic	36	11.2	3.2	1.2	0.5	0.4	1.7
Tamin Lipsey	35	12.5	4.6	4.9	2.7	0.1	1.3
Curtis Jones	36	10.6	2.9	2	1.4	0.1	1.9
Tre King	36	8.9	5.3	0.8	1.1	0.2	0.4

Illinois Top Performers

Illinois Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Marcus Domask	36	16.1	5	4	0.3	0.4	1.1
Coleman Hawkins	33	12.3	6.1	2.8	1.5	1.1	1.7
Terrence Shannon Jr.	30	23.3	4	2.3	1	0.9	2.4
Quincy Guerrier	36	9.8	6.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.1
Ty Rodgers	36	6.4	5.3	2.1	0.5	0.4	0

Iowa State vs. Illinois Scoring Insights

The Cyclones average 75.5 points per game, just 2.1 more points than the 73.4 the Fighting Illini allow.
Iowa State is 13-0 when scoring more than 73.4 points.
Illinois has a 17-1 record when giving up fewer than 75.5 points.
The Fighting Illini put up an average of 84.6 points per game, 23.3 more points than the 61.3 the Cyclones allow.
Illinois has put together a 23-8 record in games it scores more than 61.3 points.
Iowa State is 24-6 when it gives up fewer than 84.6 points.

Iowa State vs. Illinois Betting Insights

Iowa State has covered 25 times in 36 chances against the spread this season.
Illinois has covered 20 times in 35 games with a spread this year.
Iowa State's games this season have gone over this contest's total of 147 points 10 times.
Illinois has played 26 games this season that ended with a combined score above 147 points.

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