Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats
Lead tracker
ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 5, NU 10NU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 32 | 44 | 15 | 91 |
 NU | 34 | 42 | 20 | 96 |
Who won: Northwestern 96-91
The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 96-91 in overtime on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Boo Buie led the Northwestern in points (29). Coleman Hawkins led the Illinois in points (22).
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Buie scores 29 as Northwestern beats No. 10 Illinois 96-91 in overtime
Northwestern and Illinois kept trading baskets, refusing to let the other go on any real run. The Wildcats made a push in overtime, and that was enough to lift them to another win over a top-10 team.
What it means
- Illinois 2-3 on the road; Northwestern 10-1 at home.
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Game info
- Venue
- Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, IL · Attendance 7,039
- Officials
- Deldre Carr (Referee), Kelly Pfeifer (Referee), Doug Sirmons (Referee)
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