Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats
BIG TEN MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
13-19, 4-16 Big Ten
69
13-19, 4-16 Big Ten
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 34 | 8 | 69 | |
ILL | 30 | 31 | 13 | 74 |
12-20, 7-13 Big Ten
74
12-20, 7-13 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
35% (25-72)
Field Goal %
44% (28-64)
22% (8-36)
Three Point %
33% (5-15)
73% (11-15)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
9
Turnovers
10
45
Rebounds
43
5
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
Chicago, IL
BTN
Referee:Terry Wymer
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Terry Oglesby
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 25-72 | 28-64 |
| Field Goal % | 35 | 44 |
| 3PT | 8-36 | 5-15 |
| Three Point % | 22 | 33 |
| FT | 11-15 | 13-17 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 36 |
| Assists | 14 | 16 |
| Steals | 7 | 5 |
| Blocks | 3 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 19 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 6 |
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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