The No. 2 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (24-8, 14-6 Big Ten) and the No. 3 seed Nebraska Cornhuskers (23-9, 12-8 Big Ten) will try to move on in the Big Ten tournament on Saturday as they square off at 3:30 PM ET.
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- Game Day: Saturday, March 16, 2024
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV: CBS
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Arena: Target Center
- Moneyline favorite: Illinois (-193)
- Spread: Illinois (-4.5)
- Total: 153.5
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Illinois vs. Nebraska Statistics and Rankings
Illinois Rank | Illinois Stat | Nebraska Stat | Nebraska Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
11th | 83.7 | Points Scored | 77.3 | 77th |
223rd | 73 | Points Allowed | 69.2 | 96th |
205th | 12.8 | Assists | 15.3 | 51st |
93rd | 10.4 | Turnovers | 10.9 | 143rd |
53rd | 47% | Field Goal % | 45.2% | 140th |
133rd | 43% | Field Goal % Allowed | 39.4% | 8th |
Illinois Leaders
- Terrence Shannon Jr.: 21.9 PTS, 4.2 REB, 2.2 AST, 0.9 STL, 1 BLK
- Marcus Domask: 15.7 PTS, 4.8 REB, 3.5 AST, 0.3 STL, 0.4 BLK
- Coleman Hawkins: 12.7 PTS, 6.1 REB, 2.7 AST, 1.6 STL, 1.1 BLK
- Quincy Guerrier: 10.1 PTS, 6.6 REB, 0.3 AST, 0.3 STL, 0.3 BLK
- Ty Rodgers: 6.7 PTS, 5.3 REB, 2.1 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.4 BLK
Nebraska Leaders
- Rienk Mast: 12.4 PTS, 7.8 REB, 3.1 AST, 0.4 STL, 0.5 BLK
- Brice Williams: 12.8 PTS, 5.5 REB, 2.4 AST, 1.1 STL, 0.6 BLK
- Juwan Gary: 11.9 PTS, 6.2 REB, 1.2 AST, 1.1 STL, 0.8 BLK
- Keisei Tominaga: 14.8 PTS, 2.3 REB, 1.4 AST, 1 STL, 0 BLK
- Josiah Allick: 7.1 PTS, 5.2 REB, 1.3 AST, 0.6 STL, 0.4 BLK
Illinois vs. Nebraska Recent Trends
Illinois
- Illinois has a 7-3 record straight-up in its past 10 matchups, while covering the spread five times in those games.
- Illinois’ last 10 games saw eight go over the total.
- The last 10 Illinois games averaged 155.3 total points, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Illinois’ per-game scoring average during its past 10 games is 2.6 points higher than its season-long average.
Nebraska
- Nebraska has covered the spread eight times in its past 10 contests while putting up a 7-3 record straight-up in those games.
- Nebraska’s last 10 games saw six go over the total.
- Nebraska’s past 10 outings have ended with an average of 147.7 points scored. That’s 5.8 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- Across its past 10 games, Nebraska has scored 0.2 fewer points per contest compared to its 77.3 PPG season-long scoring average.