Illinois Fighting Illini vs Chattanooga Mocs
Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 1st Round
53
27-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UTC | 33 | 20 | 53 |
ILL | 29 | 25 | 54 |
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23-9
Game Leaders
Team Stats
32% (21-65)
Field Goal %
39% (19-49)
27% (4-15)
Three Point %
18% (3-17)
50% (7-14)
Free Throw %
59% (13-22)
10
Turnovers
14
43
Rebounds
41
14
Largest Lead
1
Game Information
Pittsburgh, PA
Referee:Don Daily
Referee:Tony Chiazza
Referee:Tommy Nunez
Team Stats
| FG | 21-65 | 19-49 |
| Field Goal % | 32 | 39 |
| 3PT | 4-15 | 3-17 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 18 |
| FT | 7-14 | 13-22 |
| Free Throw % | 50 | 59 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 32 |
| Assists | 6 | 13 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 0 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 28 | 30 |
| Fouls | 21 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 1 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 4-1 | - | 13-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 4-1 | - | 12-6 |
| Mercer | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Wofford | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| UNC Greensboro | 3-2 | 1 | 7-11 |
| Samford | 2-3 | 2 | 9-9 |
| Chattanooga | 2-3 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Western Carolina | 2-3 | 2 | 6-10 |
| VMI | 1-4 | 3 | 6-12 |
| The Citadel | 1-4 | 3 | 4-14 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 6-0 | - | 17-0 |
| Purdue | 6-0 | - | 16-1 |
| Michigan | 5-1 | 1 | 15-1 |
| Michigan State | 5-1 | 1 | 15-2 |
| Illinois | 5-1 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Wisconsin | 4-2 | 2 | 12-5 |
| UCLA | 4-2 | 2 | 12-5 |
| USC | 3-3 | 3 | 14-3 |
| Indiana | 3-3 | 3 | 12-5 |
| Ohio State | 3-3 | 3 | 11-5 |
| Minnesota | 3-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Iowa | 2-4 | 4 | 12-5 |
| Washington | 2-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| Rutgers | 2-4 | 4 | 9-8 |
| Oregon | 1-5 | 5 | 8-9 |
| Penn State | 0-6 | 6 | 9-8 |
| Northwestern | 0-6 | 6 | 8-9 |
| Maryland | 0-6 | 6 | 7-10 |
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