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    Illinois Fighting Illini @ Nebraska Cornhuskers

    ILL
    18
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    14-7, 6-5 Big Ten
    74
    14-7, 6-5 Big Ten
    Final/OT
    12OTT
    Illinois
    ILL
    3139474
    Nebraska
    NEB
    40301080
    NEB
    Nebraska CornhuskersNebraskaNEB
    13-8, 3-7 Big Ten
    80
    13-8, 3-7 Big Ten
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    Game Leaders

    ILLNEB
    Kasparas Jakucionis
    18
    K. Jakucionis#32
    6/15 FG, 3/4 FT
    18
    Points
    Brice Williams
    27
    B. Williams#3
    10/26 FG, 7/10 FT
    27
    Kasparas Jakucionis
    13
    K. Jakucionis#32
    10 DREB, 3 OREB
    13
    Rebounds
    Brice Williams
    8
    B. Williams#3
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Kasparas Jakucionis
    4
    K. Jakucionis#32
    6 TO, 36 MIN
    4
    Assists
    Brice Williams
    4
    B. Williams#3
    1 TO, 41 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    ILL
    NEB

    36% (26-73)

    Field Goal %

    40% (31-78)

    24% (10-42)

    Three Point %

    25% (5-20)

    67% (12-18)

    Free Throw %

    72% (13-18)

    17

    Turnovers

    6

    58

    Rebounds

    42

    0

    Largest Lead

    10

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Lincoln, NE

    Pinnacle Bank Arena
    FS1

    Referee:Terry Oglesby

    Referee:Jeffrey Anderson

    Referee:Jason Phillips

    Pinnacle Bank Arena

    Brice Williams takes over in OT and finishes with 27 in Nebraska's 80-74 win over No. 18 Illinois

    — Brice Williams scored eight points in overtime and finished with 27 as Nebraska ended a six-game losing streak with an 80-74 win over No. 18 Illinois on Thursday night.
    Jan 30, 2026, 11:20 pm - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --ILL
    100%
    --NEB

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

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