Northwestern Wildcats vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball

10-3

66-96

Final

11-2

State Farm Center

Lead tracker

NU leadsBiggest lead NU 0, ILL 33

ILL leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NU	29	37	66
ILL	46	50	96

Who won: Illinois 96-66

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Northwestern Wildcats 96-66 on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at State Farm Center. The Illinois outscored the Northwestern 46-29 in the 1st half. Marcus Domask led the Illinois in points (32). Boo Buie led the Northwestern in points (20).

Marcus Domask scores 32 points, No. 9 Illinois dominates Northwestern 96-66

Marcus Domask scored 32 points and had a team-high six assists to lead No. 9 Illinois to a 96-66 Big Ten win Tuesday night over Northwestern in the Illini’s second game without suspended star Terrance Shannon Jr.

What it means

Northwestern 1-1 on the road; Illinois 8-1 at home.

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Game info

Venue: State Farm Center, Champaign, IL · Attendance 15,118
Officials: D.J. Carstensen (Referee), Tim Comer (Referee), Eric Curry (Referee)

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