The No. 9 Illinois Fighting Illini (10-2, 1-0 Big Ten) take a three-game winning streak into a home matchup against the Northwestern Wildcats (10-2, 1-0 Big Ten), who have won three straight as well. It tips at 9:00 PM ET (on Big Ten Network) on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
Illinois won at home over Fairleigh Dickinson 104-71 last time out, and was led by Dain Dainja (19 PTS, 90.00 FG%) and Justin Harmon (18 PTS, 60.00 FG%, 4-7 from 3PT).
Northwestern defeated Jackson State 74-63 at home last time out, and were led by Ty Berry
(20 PTS, 58.33 FG%, 5-10 from 3PT) and Ryan Langborg
(17 PTS, 54.55 FG%, 4-8 from 3PT).
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