The Northwestern Wildcats (13-5, 4-3 Big Ten) will be looking to build on a three-game home winning run when taking on the Illinois Fighting Illini (14-4, 5-2 Big Ten) on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. It airs at 9:00 PM ET on BTN.
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Northwestern vs. Illinois Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: Big Ten Network
- Location: Evanston, Illinois
- Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena
Northwestern vs. Illinois Statistics and Rankings
Northwestern Rank | Northwestern Stat | Illinois Stat | Illinois Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
238th | 72.7 | Points Scored | 82.3 | 27th |
83rd | 67.4 | Points Allowed | 67.5 | 85th |
43rd | 16.1 | Assists | 13.2 | 194th |
6th | 8.5 | Turnovers | 11.1 | 137th |
95th | 46.3% | Field Goal % | 46.9% | 72nd |
273rd | 45% | Field Goal % Allowed | 39.4% | 16th |
Northwestern Leaders
- Brooks Barnhizer: 14.4 PTS, 6.7 REB, 2.7 AST, 2 STL, 0.8 BLK
- Boo Buie: 17.9 PTS, 3.4 REB, 5.1 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.1 BLK
- Ryan Langborg: 11.4 PTS, 2.9 REB, 2.4 AST, 1.2 STL, 0.2 BLK
- Ty Berry: 11.3 PTS, 4 REB, 1.3 AST, 1.6 STL, 0 BLK
- Matthew Nicholson: 4.9 PTS, 3.6 REB, 1.8 AST, 0.5 STL, 1.4 BLK
Illinois Leaders
- Marcus Domask: 14.7 PTS, 4.6 REB, 3.3 AST, 0.3 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Coleman Hawkins: 11.3 PTS, 6.1 REB, 2.8 AST, 1.9 STL, 1.2 BLK
- Quincy Guerrier: 11.6 PTS, 7.9 REB, 0.2 AST, 0.2 STL, 0.6 BLK
- Terrence Shannon Jr.: 21.3 PTS, 4.3 REB, 2.7 AST, 1 STL, 1.2 BLK
- Ty Rodgers: 6.6 PTS, 4.9 REB, 2.4 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.5 BLK
Northwestern vs. Illinois Recent Trends
Northwestern
- Northwestern has a 6-4 record straight-up in its last 10 contests, while covering the spread three times in those games.
- The final score of the last 10 Northwestern games has gone over the set total six times.
- Northwestern’s per-game scoring average over its last 10 games is 2.5 points lower than its season-long average.
Illinois
- Illinois has covered the spread seven times in its last 10 contests while putting up a 7-3 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Illinois games have exceeded the set total eight times.
- Over its last 10 games, Illinois has an 84 points-per-game average, 1.7 points above its season-long scoring average.