Wisconsin is coming into this game with a 22-12 record this season and they are 11-9 in the conference but they have been hot in this tournament. They have won their last 3 straight games with some dominant wins in that span and they are going to have a lot of confidence as they are coming off of a win against Purdue in their last game. They are going up against an Illinois team that is 25-8 this season and is 14-6 in the conference, but they have struggled more in this conference tournament. They do have some dominant wins but they struggled to get by Ohio State in their 1st round and they were also trailing Nebraska for quite some time in their last game. Wisconsin has the talent and the momentum right now to win this game straight up. Wisconsin will cover the spread in this game.