Indiana Hoosiers vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball

Indiana

17-9

51-71

Final

#8Illinois

21-5

State Farm Center

Lead tracker

IU leadsBiggest lead IU 2, ILL 21

ILL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
IU	31	20	51
ILL	38	33	71

Who won: Illinois 71-51

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Indiana Hoosiers 71-51 on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at State Farm Center. The Illinois outscored the Indiana 33-20 in the 2nd half. David Mirkovic led the Illinois in points (25). Lamar Wilkerson led the Indiana in points (21).

Recap · Feb 15

David Mirkovic scores 25, Kylan Boswell returns as No. 8 Illinois beats Indiana 71-51

David Mirkovic had 25 points and seven rebounds and No. 8 Illinois rebounded from back-to-back overtime losses with a 71-51 victory over Indiana on Sunday.

What it means

Indiana 3-6 on the road; Illinois 13-2 at home.

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Game info

Venue: State Farm Center, Champaign, IL · Attendance 15,544
Officials: Earl Walton (Referee), Keith Kimble (Referee), Jeffrey Anderson (Referee)