Illinois Fighting Illini @ Northwestern Wildcats
9-3, 5-1 Big Ten
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9-3, 5-1 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ILL | 28 | 53 | 81 |
| 43 | 13 | 56 |
6-4, 3-3 Big Ten
56
6-4, 3-3 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (27-55)
Field Goal %
33% (18-55)
41% (11-27)
Three Point %
30% (6-20)
76% (16-21)
Free Throw %
78% (14-18)
15
Turnovers
13
41
Rebounds
29
25
Largest Lead
16
Game Information
Evanston, IL
BTN
Referee:Larry Scirotto
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Lewis Garrison
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-55 | 18-55 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 33 |
| 3PT | 11-27 | 6-20 |
| Three Point % | 41 | 30 |
| FT | 16-21 | 14-18 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 22 |
| Assists | 19 | 13 |
| Steals | 4 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 13 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 7 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 22 |
| Fouls | 17 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 25 | 16 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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