Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats
Lead tracker
ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 15, NU 3NU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 38 | 41 | 79 |
 NU | 33 | 35 | 68 |
Who won: Illinois 79-68
The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Northwestern Wildcats 79-68 on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Keaton Wagler led the Illinois in points (22). Jayden Reid led the Northwestern in points (28).
Team stats
ILLNU 30-63FG22-56
48Field Goal %39
11-303PT9-25
37Three Point %36
8-8FT15-17
100Free Throw %88
33Rebounds30
14Offensive Rebounds13
19Defensive Rebounds17
11Assists12
6Steals5
2Blocks5
8Turnovers7
1Team Turnovers0
8Total Turnovers7
1Technical Fouls0
1Total Technical Fouls0
1Flagrant Fouls1
2Points Off Turnovers6
3Fast Break Points10
34Points in Paint18
12Fouls14
15Largest Lead3
8Lead Changes8
82Percent Led11
Arizona St10-782
Arizona17-089Final
Michigan15-182
Washington10-772Final
Iowa12-572
Purdue16-179Final
Duke16-171
California13-556Final
Vanderbilt16-164
Texas11-680Final
TCU11-670
BYU16-176Final
North Carolina14-390
Stanford14-495Final
Utah8-974
Texas Tech13-488Final
South Carolina10-774
Arkansas13-4108Final
Ole Miss10-797
Georgia14-395Final/OT