Illinois Fighting Illini vs Wisconsin Badgers

College Basketball

Illinois

15-6

61-51

Final

Wisconsin

12-8

Kohl Center

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 17, WIS 4

WIS leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ILL	20	41	61
WIS	16	35	51

Who won: Illinois 61-51

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Wisconsin Badgers 61-51 on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Kohl Center. Matthew Mayer led the Illinois in points (26). Chucky Hepburn led the Wisconsin in points (15).

Recap · Jan 28

Mayer's career-high 26 leads Illinois over Wisconsin 61-51

Matthew Mayer scored 18 of his career-high 26 points in the second half and Illinois defeated Wisconsin 61-51 on Saturday.

What it means

Illinois 3-2 on the road; Wisconsin 7-3 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Jul 17

Illinois awards AD Josh Whitman with extension, raise

ESPN · Jul 7

New AD Eichorst hopes to bring Texas swagger to Wisconsin

ESPN · Jul 7

Eichorst returning to home state as new AD at Wisconsin

ESPN · May 22

Ex-Wisconsin guard John Blackwell withdraws from NBA draft, heads to Duke

ESPN · May 12

Colts GM Ballard, ex-NBA star Finley to help find Wisconsin AD

ESPN · Apr 14

Wisconsin AD Chris McIntosh leaves for role with Big Ten

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Game info

Venue: Kohl Center, Madison, WI · Attendance 17,071
Officials: Larry Scirotto (Referee), Brandon Cruz (Referee), Brooks Wells (Referee)

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