North Carolina Central Eagles @ Illinois Fighting Illini
Game Leaders
Team Stats
48% (22-46)
Field Goal %
45% (28-62)
60% (6-10)
Three Point %
41% (12-29)
74% (23-31)
Free Throw %
75% (18-24)
20
Turnovers
10
34
Rebounds
28
2
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Champaign, IL

Referee:Glenn Mayborg
Referee:Rob Kueneman
Referee:Brandon Cruz

Team Stats
| FG | 22-46 | 28-62 |
| Field Goal % | 48 | 45 |
| 3PT | 6-10 | 12-29 |
| Three Point % | 60 | 41 |
| FT | 23-31 | 18-24 |
| Free Throw % | 74 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 19 |
| Assists | 10 | 20 |
| Steals | 4 | 2 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 10 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 10 | 28 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 28 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 21 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 4-1 | - | 8-14 |
| North Carolina Central | 3-1 | 0.5 | 7-12 |
| Morgan State | 5-2 | - | 9-13 |
| South Carolina State | 3-2 | 1 | 5-16 |
| Howard | 3-3 | 1.5 | 13-9 |
| Norfolk State | 3-4 | 2 | 10-14 |
| Delaware State | 1-5 | 3.5 | 6-15 |
| Coppin State | 1-5 | 3.5 | 3-20 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 10-1 | - | 20-1 |
| Illinois | 10-1 | - | 19-3 |
| Nebraska | 9-2 | 1 | 20-2 |
| Michigan State | 9-2 | 1 | 19-3 |
| Purdue | 8-3 | 2 | 18-4 |
| Wisconsin | 8-3 | 2 | 16-6 |
| UCLA | 7-4 | 3 | 15-7 |
| Iowa | 6-4 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Indiana | 6-5 | 4 | 15-7 |
| Ohio State | 6-5 | 4 | 14-7 |
| USC | 5-6 | 5 | 16-6 |
| Washington | 4-7 | 6 | 12-10 |
| Minnesota | 3-8 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Northwestern | 2-9 | 8 | 10-12 |
| Rutgers | 2-9 | 8 | 9-13 |
| Maryland | 1-9 | 8.5 | 8-13 |
| Penn State | 1-10 | 9 | 10-12 |
| Oregon | 1-10 | 9 | 8-14 |
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