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E Illinois at Vanderbilt

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 8:00 PM ET at Memorial Gymnasium (TN). E Illinois our rank 327 · 1-3; Vanderbilt AP 22, our rank 12 · 3-0.

Who will win E Illinois vs Vanderbilt?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Vanderbilt a >99% chance to beat Eastern Illinois, with a projected score of Vanderbilt 92, E Illinois 55.

To winVanderbilt >99%E Illinois <1%
Projected score55–92E Illinois, then Vanderbilt
Margin36.1Vanderbilt · no line posted
Total147.0no line posted
First half25–44Vanderbilt ahead 95%
Vanderbilt by 10by 20by 30by 40by 50by 60Vanderbilt by 70Model: Vanderbilt by 36.1Vanderbilt by 10by 30by 50Vanderbilt by 70Model: Vanderbilt by 36.1

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Vanderbilt
TannerG · 28 min17.84.44.420+ 37%
GlassG · 24 min16.83.42.115+ 60%
BuyuktuncelC · 25 min10.26.32.710+ 50%
BingF · 23 min8.43.41.310+ 36%
E Illinois
BurtonF · 19 min8.62.60.710+ 37%
WelchF · 21 min8.12.70.810+ 34%
VogelC · 18 min7.04.70.65+ 65%
NtambweF · 20 min6.13.30.65+ 57%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Tyler Tanner: E Illinois <1%Vanderbilt >99%

The white mark is the call with him: Vanderbilt >99%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsVanderbilt without himChangeProjected score
Vanderbilt
Tyler Tanner5.9>99%058–89
Berke Buyuktuncel3.8>99%057–90
Ace Glass2.6>99%057–90
Bangot Dak2.5>99%057–90

Change is in Vanderbilt's win chance, in points. Scores read E Illinois, then Vanderbilt. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    E Illinois 1-3LLLW

    1. Nov 11W 102-44vs Blackburn
    2. Nov 9L 70-94at Notre DameCovered +28.5 · Over 139.5
    3. Nov 6L 47-91at IowaDidn't cover +34.5 · Over 135.5
    4. Nov 2L 57-91at Indiana
    Last 4
    1–3, scoring 69.0 and allowing 80.0
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    2 over, 0 under

    Vanderbilt 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 10W 105-81vs MemphisCovered −13.5 · Over 160.5
    2. Nov 5W 74-51vs Wake ForestCovered −17.5 · Under 155.5
    3. Nov 2W 93-47vs Bellarmine
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 90.7 and allowing 59.7
    Against the spread, this season
    2–0
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    E IllinoisVanderbilt
    Points scored per 100 possessions95.8 327th119.6 17th
    Points allowed per 100112.0 288th94.6 22nd
    Possessions a game70.1 261st71.0 157th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.8% 157th52.3% 73rd
    Opponents' shooting55.0% 359th48.8% 60th
    Turnovers, share of possessions21.2% 360th17.0% 68th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses29.5% 308th34.0% 60th
    Free throws per shot0.27 122nd0.24 280th

    The widest gap: Vanderbilt's defense (22nd) against E Illinois's offense (327th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    E Illinois 25, Vanderbilt 44
    First-half margin
    Vanderbilt by 19.8
    First-half points, both teams
    69.0
    Projected second half
    E Illinois 31, Vanderbilt 47
    Second-half points, both teams
    78.0
    Tied at the half
    4%
    E Illinois, first halves so far
    Led 1 of 4 · 32.2 scored, 38.8 allowed
    Vanderbilt, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 2 · 41.5 scored, 22.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    E Illinois

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Gavin WelchF218.12.70.81.5
    10+ pts 34% · 3+ reb 47% · 2+ threes 41%
    Jaden MillerG204.11.82.10.4
    5+ pts 36% · 2+ reb 49% · 2+ ast 58%
    Daniel NtambweF206.13.30.60.4
    5+ pts 57% · 3+ reb 59% · 1+ threes 31%
    Jayden WrightG194.62.11.70.6
    5+ pts 42% · 2+ ast 48% · 1+ threes 45%
    Demar BurtonF198.62.60.70.3
    51% to play · 10+ pts 37% · 3+ reb 44% · 1+ threes 25%
    Markus BlackwellG184.41.60.90.6
    5+ pts 40% · 2+ reb 43% · 1+ threes 46%
    Tanner VogelC187.04.70.60.4
    5+ pts 65% · 5+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 30%
    Devin DavenportG184.91.60.60.4
    5+ pts 45% · 2+ reb 44% · 1+ threes 33%

    Missed the last game: Demar Burton (22 min a game).

    Vanderbilt

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Tyler TannerG2817.84.44.41.3
    20+ pts 37% · 5+ reb 44% · 5+ ast 44%
    Berke BuyuktuncelC2510.26.32.70.6
    10+ pts 50% · 6+ reb 56% · 3+ ast 49%
    Ace GlassG2416.83.42.12.8
    15+ pts 60% · 4+ reb 43% · 3+ threes 49%
    Chandler BingF238.43.41.30.5
    10+ pts 36% · 4+ reb 42% · 1+ threes 38%
    Sebastian Williams-AdamsF227.43.91.70.6
    5+ pts 67% · 4+ reb 52% · 2+ ast 49%
    T.O. BarrettF186.33.32.90.4
    5+ pts 59% · 3+ reb 58% · 3+ ast 54%
    Bangot DakF177.75.01.30.5
    10+ pts 31% · 5+ reb 52% · 1+ threes 41%
    Ant Brown Jr.G167.62.22.11.3
    10+ pts 31% · 2+ reb 59% · 2+ ast 59%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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