Illinois State 79-58 Kent State

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For this NIT match, BetFTW's top pick is under 154.0 points, with a 82% model probability. We also predict Kent State to win at 45%.

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  1. Pick 1 Total score under 154.0 W Settled - pick won.
    Event probability
    82%
    Stake High 64.5/100
    Odds 2.03 Vbet Sport Recorded P/L +66.46
    Best odds 2.03 Vbet Sport
  2. Pick 2 Kent State to win L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    45%
    Stake Low 15.3/100
    Odds 2.85 Codere Recorded P/L -20.56
    Best odds 3.25 Unibet
  3. Pick 3 Kent State to win with +7.5 handicap L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    64%
    Stake Low 13.3/100
    Odds 1.71 Campobet Recorded P/L -17.19
    Best odds 1.77 Betway
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Match analysis

Illinois State vs Kent State prediction review

The final score was 79-58 when Illinois State faced Kent State in NIT on Thursday, 19 March 2026.

Among the available predictions, under 154 points receives the highest model rating at 82%. Latest recorded odds for the pick are 2.03, with BetFTW assigning it a High stake rating. The selection was settled as a winning pick.

BetFTW also has a prediction available in the moneyline market. The model selects Kent State to win, assigning the outcome a 45% probability at latest recorded odds of 2.85. While under 154 points is the higher-probability selection, Kent State to win provides an additional prediction for a different market. The selection was settled as a losing pick.

The best and latest recorded odds for the primary pick are both 2.03. Published prediction data remains visible after settlement, including the model probability, recorded prices, stake and outcome.