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- Illinois vs VCU picks for Saturday, March 21
- Game is taking place at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina
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- Illinois vs VCU Predictions & Picks
- Head To Head
- Illinois Form
- VCU Form
Illinois vs VCU Predictions & Picks
Illinois vs VCU Predictions & Picks
VCU are tipped to cover as a double digit underdog in the second round.
The Rams are solid defensively and do a good job at forcing turnovers, and in Terrence Hill Jr they have a scorer who can keep them in this game.
- VCU are 7-3 in their previous 10 games
- VCU are 1-0-0 ATS as a double digit underdog this season
- Illinois are 2-4-0 ATS in their last 6 games
- The Over has hit in both of Illinois’ postseason games so far
Head To Head
- Illinois lead the all-time series 1-0
- Illinois won 64-46 when the two teams last met in December 2016
Illinois Form
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb-07 | Michigan State | L | 82-85 OT | Regular Season |
| Feb-10 | Wisconsin | L | 90-92 OT | Regular Season |
| Feb-15 | Indiana | W | 71-51 | Regular Season |
| Feb-18 | USC | W | 101-65 | Regular Season |
| Feb-21 | UCLA | L | 94-95 OT | Regular Season |
| Feb-27 | Michigan | L | 70-84 | Regular Season |
| Mar-03 | Oregon | W | 80-54 | Regular Season |
| Mar-08 | Maryland | W | 78-72 | Regular Season |
| Mar-13 | Wisconsin | L | 88-91 OT | Conference Tournament |
| Mar-19 | Penn | W | 105-70 | NCAA Tournament |
VCU Form
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb-14 | Richmond | W | 78-67 | Regular Season |
| Feb-17 | George Washington | W | 89-75 | Regular Season |
| Feb-20 | Saint Louis | L | 75-88 | Regular Season |
| Feb-28 | Fordham | W | 82-63 | Regular Season |
| Mar-03 | George Mason | W | 70-65 | Regular Season |
| Mar-06 | Dayton | W | 68-62 | Regular Season |
| Mar-13 | Duquesne | W | 71-66 | Conference Tournament |
| Mar-14 | Saint Joseph's | W | 77-64 | Conference Tournament |
| Mar-15 | Dayton | W | 70-62 | Conference Tournament |
| Mar-19 | North Carolina | W | 82-78 | NCAA Tournament |
Verdict
Illinois are the better team on paper and we expect them to get the job done.
However, VCU have enough about them to make this an uncomfortable night for the Fighting Illini.
However, VCU have enough about them to make this an uncomfortable night for the Fighting Illini.
VCU +10.5
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