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    Illinois Fighting Illini @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights

    ILL
    23
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    15-8, 7-6 Big Ten
    73
    15-8, 7-6 Big Ten
    Final
    12T
    Illinois
    ILL
    294473
    Rutgers
    RUTG
    374582
    RUTG
    Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRutgersRUTG
    12-11, 5-7 Big Ten
    82
    12-11, 5-7 Big Ten
    • Gamecast
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    Game Leaders

    ILLRUTG
    Will Riley
    18
    W. Riley#7
    6/16 FG, 4/5 FT
    18
    Points
    Dylan Harper
    28
    D. Harper#2
    7/15 FG, 11/12 FT
    28
    Kylan Boswell
    10
    K. Boswell#4
    7 DREB, 3 OREB
    10
    Rebounds
    Ace Bailey
    11
    A. Bailey#4
    6 DREB, 5 OREB
    11
    Will Riley
    6
    W. Riley#7
    4 TO, 34 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Dylan Harper
    5
    D. Harper#2
    3 TO, 34 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    ILL
    RUTG

    42% (27-65)

    Field Goal %

    41% (24-59)

    21% (6-28)

    Three Point %

    38% (6-16)

    68% (13-19)

    Free Throw %

    82% (28-34)

    13

    Turnovers

    9

    41

    Rebounds

    40

    3

    Largest Lead

    17

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Piscataway, NJ

    Referee:Larry Scirotto

    Referee:Jeffrey Anderson

    Referee:Owen Shortt

    Video Highlights

    Dylan Harper returns to score 28 points in Rutgers' 82-73 victory over No. 23 Illinois

    — Dylan Harper returned to score 28 points, fellow freshman Ace Bailey added 18 points and 11 rebounds and Rutgers beat No. 23 Illinois 82-73 on Wednesday night.
    Feb 6, 2025, 04:41 am - AP

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    0%
    --ILL
    100%
    --RUTG

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

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