The 2024 Boardwalk Battle rolls into its second day of action on Friday, with a consolation matchup between the La Salle Explorers (4-1) and UIC Flames (3-2). Both lost their tournament openers on Thursday but still have placing in the Boardwalk Battle to play for with games on Friday and Saturday. Each program is coming off a losing record last season, and La Salle won the lone previous meeting between the two schools.

Tipoff is set for 11 a.m. ET at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. The Explorers are favored by 2.5 points in the latest UIC vs. La Salle odds, while the over/under is 148 points per SportsLine consensus. Before entering any La Salle vs. UIC picks, you'll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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