Men's College Basketball ·
Michigan State Spartans vs Illinois Fighting Illini result (85:82) on 8 Feb 2026 (Men's College Basketball): 8 profitable pros on Polymarket/Kalshi took positions, 63% backing Michigan State Spartans to win. See who got it right, plus both teams' form.
Final score: Michigan State Spartans 85:82 Illinois Fighting Illini (2026-02-08). Before the result, 63% of 8 profitable pros with a win/draw position backed Michigan State Spartans to win — that call was right.
8 profitable pros (listed on Tips, cumulative P&L above zero) hold positions on this match. Latest win/draw pick per pro: Michigan State Spartans 5 (63%) · Illinois Fighting Illini 3 (38%).
Michigan State Spartans, last 5: L L W W W. Illinois Fighting Illini, last 5: W W W W W.
Sources: public prices and positions on Polymarket and Kalshi; results from public sports data. Data as of 2026-02-08 01:42 UTC+0. How we calculate: methodology
8 profitable pros have positions on this match. Latest win/draw pick per pro: Michigan State Spartans to win 5 (63%) · Illinois Fighting Illini to win 3 (38%).
| 2026-02-05 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | 73:76 | L |
| 2026-01-31 | vs Michigan Wolverines | 71:83 | L |
| 2026-01-25 | vs Maryland Terrapins | 91:48 | W |
| 2026-01-21 | vs Oregon Ducks | 68:52 | W |
| 2026-01-18 | vs Washington Huskies | 80:63 | W |
| 2026-02-02 | vs Nebraska Cornhuskers | 78:69 | W |
| 2026-01-30 | vs Washington Huskies | 75:66 | W |
| 2026-01-25 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | 88:82 | W |
| 2026-01-22 | vs Maryland Terrapins | 89:70 | W |
| 2026-01-18 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | 77:67 | W |
| Date | Match | Pick | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | rakqpmcx Polymarket | Illinois Fighting Illini to win | Lost |
| 2026-02-08 | juicyj4321 Polymarket | Michigan State Spartans to win | Won |
| 2026-02-08 | maldororxul Polymarket | Michigan State Spartans to win | Won |
| 2026-02-08 | felicestigres Polymarket | Michigan State Spartans to win | Won |
| 2026-02-07 | 0xb185…a5da SX Bet | Michigan State vs Illinois Fighting Illini | Lost |
| 2026-02-07 | 0x82134 Polymarket | Michigan State Spartans to win | Won |
| 2026-02-07 | 0xfd3a…0b17 SX Bet | Michigan State vs Illinois Fighting Illini | Won |
| 2026-02-07 | 0x68e1…bd35 SX Bet | Michigan State vs Illinois Fighting Illini | Lost |