Illinois Fighting Illini @ Ohio State Buckeyes
16-5, 7-3 Big Ten
87
16-5, 7-3 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
ILL | 41 | 46 | 87 |
OSU | 34 | 41 | 75 |
13-8, 3-7 Big Ten
75
13-8, 3-7 Big Ten
Game Leaders
23
T. Shannon Jr.
7/17 FG, 6/6 FT
23
21
J. Battle#10
8/15 FG, 2/2 FT
21
10
T. Rodgers#20
6 DREB, 4 OREB
10
6
J. Battle#10
6 DREB, 0 OREB
6
3
T. Shannon Jr.
2 TO, 32 MIN
3
5
B. Thornton#2
1 TO, 31 MIN
5
Team Stats
52% (31-60)
Field Goal %
50% (30-60)
41% (7-17)
Three Point %
33% (4-12)
90% (18-20)
Free Throw %
73% (11-15)
6
Turnovers
6
36
Rebounds
28
16
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Columbus, OH
Peacock
Referee:Tim Comer
Referee:Kipp Kissinger
Referee:Jeffrey Anderson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-60 | 30-60 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 50 |
| 3PT | 7-17 | 4-12 |
| Three Point % | 41 | 33 |
| FT | 18-20 | 11-15 |
| Free Throw % | 90 | 73 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 20 |
| Assists | 8 | 11 |
| Steals | 2 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 6 | 6 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 9 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 44 | 44 |
| Fouls | 15 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 16 | 5 |
ILL @ OSU Videos
Coleman Hawkins denies Ohio State Buckeyes with block
Ty Rodgers finds Dain Dainja for an Illinois basket
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 |
Men's College Basketball News
Guard L.J. Smith reclassifies to join Ohio State for 2026
Five-star prospect L.J. Smith announced Monday he plans to reclassify into the 2026 class and join the Buckeyes for the upcoming season.
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Tom Izzo expresses his frustration regarding Michigan State leadership turmoil
Tom Izzo expresses his frustration regarding Michigan State leadership turmoil
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Tom Izzo seeking solution to Michigan State leadership turmoil
Tom Izzo expressed his displeasure with the leadership changes surrounding him at Michigan State, calling on the school's alumni to do something about it.
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