Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
17-11, 8-9 Big Ten
97
17-11, 8-9 Big Ten
21-7, 12-5 Big Ten
105
21-7, 12-5 Big Ten
Game Leaders
29
D. Garcia#3
12/23 FG, 3/5 FT
29
29
T. Shannon Jr.
9/17 FG, 7/9 FT
29
9
P. Payne#21
6 DREB, 3 OREB
9
7
M. Domask#3
5 DREB, 2 OREB
7
12
E. Hawkins#3
0 TO, 40 MIN
12
5
M. Domask#3
2 TO, 39 MIN
5
Team Stats
60% (36-60)
Field Goal %
61% (38-62)
70% (14-20)
Three Point %
45% (10-22)
69% (11-16)
Free Throw %
76% (19-25)
5
Turnovers
4
23
Rebounds
31
3
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Referee:Kelly Pfeifer
Referee:Courtney Green
Referee:Brooks Wells
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-60 | 38-62 |
| Field Goal % | 60 | 61 |
| 3PT | 14-20 | 10-22 |
| Three Point % | 70 | 45 |
| FT | 11-16 | 19-25 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 23 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 16 | 19 |
| Assists | 14 | 14 |
| Steals | 1 | 2 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 5 | 4 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 6 | 1 |
| Fast Break Points | 5 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 50 |
| Fouls | 19 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 14 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 8-0 | - | 19-0 |
| Michigan | 7-1 | 1 | 17-1 |
| Michigan State | 7-1 | 1 | 17-2 |
| Purdue | 7-1 | 1 | 17-2 |
| Illinois | 7-1 | 1 | 16-3 |
| Wisconsin | 6-2 | 2 | 14-5 |
| Ohio State | 5-3 | 3 | 13-5 |
| UCLA | 5-3 | 3 | 13-6 |
| Iowa | 4-4 | 4 | 14-5 |
| USC | 3-5 | 5 | 14-5 |
| Indiana | 3-5 | 5 | 12-7 |
| Minnesota | 3-5 | 5 | 10-9 |
| Washington | 2-6 | 6 | 10-9 |
| Rutgers | 2-6 | 6 | 9-10 |
| Northwestern | 1-7 | 7 | 9-10 |
| Oregon | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| Maryland | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| Penn State | 0-8 | 8 | 9-10 |
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