Northwestern Wildcats @ Illinois Fighting Illini
| TIME | PLAY | NU | ILL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:47 | Jalen Leach Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:47 | Kasparas Jakucionis Steal. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:33 | Ben Humrichous missed Jumper. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:29 | Angelo Ciaravino Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:13 | Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:09 | Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 | |
| 18:49 | Tre White missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 | |
| 18:46 | Ben Humrichous Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 | |
| 18:38 | Morez Johnson Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Ben Humrichous. | 0 | 2 | |
| 18:20 | Nick Martinelli made Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 17:51 | Foul on Matthew Nicholson. | 3 | 2 | |
| 17:51 | Ben Humrichous made Free Throw. | 3 | 3 | |
| 17:51 | Ben Humrichous made Free Throw. | 3 | 4 | |
| 17:22 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 4 | |
| 17:17 | Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 4 | |
| 17:16 | Angelo Ciaravino missed Layup. | 3 | 4 | |
| 17:16 | Illinois Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 4 | |
| 16:54 | Foul on Nick Martinelli. | 3 | 4 | |
| 16:54 | Morez Johnson Jr. made Free Throw. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:53 | Morez Johnson Jr. missed Free Throw. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:52 | Ty Berry Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:43 | Nick Martinelli missed Layup. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:43 | Morez Johnson Jr. Block. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:39 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:33 | Morez Johnson Jr. missed Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:33 | Matthew Nicholson Block. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:33 | Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:11 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:09 | Morez Johnson Jr. Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:08 | Morez Johnson Jr. missed Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:08 | Matthew Nicholson Block. | 3 | 5 | |
| 16:08 | Northwestern Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:47 | Nick Martinelli missed Layup. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:45 | Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:45 | Official TV Timeout | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:30 | Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:27 | Nick Martinelli Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:07 | Jalen Leach missed Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:04 | Matthew Nicholson Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 15:02 | Matthew Nicholson Turnover. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:55 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:51 | Brooks Barnhizer Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:40 | Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:38 | Illinois Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:21 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Turnover. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:21 | Brooks Barnhizer Steal. | 3 | 5 | |
| 14:05 | Keenan Fitzmorris made Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Leach. | 5 | 5 | |
| 13:49 | Tre White made Layup. Assisted by Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn. | 5 | 7 | |
| 13:26 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Jumper. | 5 | 7 | |
| 13:24 | Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 7 | |
| 13:11 | Tre White made Jumper. | 5 | 9 | |
| 12:53 | Jalen Leach missed Jumper. | 5 | 9 | |
| 12:53 | Kasparas Jakucionis Block. | 5 | 9 | |
| 12:50 | Tre White Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 9 | |
| 12:49 | Jake Davis made Layup. Assisted by Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn. | 5 | 11 | |
| 12:16 | Northwestern Turnover. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:53 | Kylan Boswell missed Jumper. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:52 | Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:52 | Foul on Jake Davis. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:52 | Official TV Timeout | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:36 | Nick Martinelli missed Layup. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:36 | Morez Johnson Jr. Block. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:32 | Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 11 | |
| 11:27 | Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell. | 5 | 14 | |
| 11:11 | Ty Berry missed Jumper. | 5 | 14 | |
| 11:09 | Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:58 | Will Riley missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:51 | Kasparas Jakucionis Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:37 | Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:29 | Ty Berry Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:21 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Layup. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:18 | Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 14 | |
| 10:01 | Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis. | 5 | 17 | |
| 9:57 | Northwestern Timeout | 5 | 17 | |
| 9:45 | Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 17 | |
| 9:43 | Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 17 | |
| 9:37 | Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 20 | |
| 9:16 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Jumper. | 5 | 20 | |
| 9:13 | Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 20 | |
| 9:06 | Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 20 | |
| 9:03 | Tre White Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 20 | |
| 8:59 | Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 20 | |
| 8:56 | Will Riley Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 20 | |
| 8:54 | Will Riley Turnover. | 5 | 20 | |
| 8:39 | Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brooks Barnhizer. | 8 | 20 | |
| 8:20 | Will Riley made Jumper. | 8 | 22 | |
| 7:56 | Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 22 | |
| 7:53 | Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 22 | |
| 7:47 | Morez Johnson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:30 | Jalen Leach missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:26 | Ty Berry Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:25 | Ty Berry missed Jumper. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:23 | Will Riley Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:16 | Tre White missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:13 | Ben Humrichous Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:13 | Foul on Jalen Leach. | 8 | 24 | |
| 7:13 | Official TV Timeout | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:58 | Ben Humrichous missed Jumper. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:56 | Brooks Barnhizer Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:40 | Brooks Barnhizer Turnover. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:40 | Tre White Steal. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:25 | Ben Humrichous Turnover. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:10 | Nick Martinelli missed Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:06 | Jake Davis Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 24 | |
| 6:01 | Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre White. | 8 | 27 | |
| 5:45 | Ty Berry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Leach. | 11 | 27 | |
| 5:27 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre White. | 11 | 30 | |
| 5:03 | Angelo Ciaravino missed Jumper. | 11 | 30 | |
| 5:00 | Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 30 | |
| 4:56 | Tre White made Dunk. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:54 | Northwestern Timeout | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:33 | Nick Martinelli missed Layup. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:33 | Morez Johnson Jr. Block. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:29 | Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:27 | Kasparas Jakucionis Turnover. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:27 | Angelo Ciaravino Steal. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:21 | Foul on Morez Johnson Jr.. | 11 | 32 | |
| 4:17 | Ty Berry made Layup. Assisted by Nick Martinelli. | 13 | 32 | |
| 4:06 | Kylan Boswell made Layup. | 13 | 34 | |
| 3:54 | Jalen Leach made | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:37 | Will Riley missed Layup. | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:37 | Angelo Ciaravino Block. | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:32 | Will Riley Offensive Rebound. | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:31 | Will Riley missed Layup. | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:25 | Kylan Boswell Offensive Rebound. | 15 | 34 | |
| 3:25 | Kylan Boswell made Two Point Tip Shot. | 15 | 36 | |
| 3:16 | Jalen Leach missed Layup. | 15 | 36 | |
| 3:16 | Ben Humrichous Block. | 15 | 36 | |
| 3:10 | Ben Humrichous Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 36 | |
| 3:03 | Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 36 | |
| 2:59 | Ty Berry Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 36 | |
| 2:46 | Official TV Timeout | 15 | 36 | |
| 2:35 | Justin Mullins missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 36 | |
| 2:32 | Jake Davis Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 36 | |
| 2:13 | Jake Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kylan Boswell. | 15 | 39 | |
| 1:52 | Foul on Will Riley. | 15 | 39 | |
| 1:52 | Brooks Barnhizer missed Free Throw. | 15 | 39 | |
| 1:52 | Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound. | 15 | 39 | |
| 1:52 | Brooks Barnhizer made Free Throw. | 16 | 39 | |
| 1:23 | Will Riley missed Jumper. | 16 | 39 | |
| 1:22 | Northwestern Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 39 | |
| 1:11 | Nick Martinelli made Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 39 | |
| 0:53 | Kasparas Jakucionis made Jumper. | 19 | 41 | |
| 0:31 | Nick Martinelli missed Jumper. | 19 | 41 | |
| 0:27 | Angelo Ciaravino Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 41 | |
| 0:26 | Angelo Ciaravino made Layup. | 21 | 41 | |
| 0:03 | Foul on Brooks Barnhizer. | 21 | 41 | |
| 0:03 | Kylan Boswell made Free Throw. | 21 | 42 | |
| 0:03 | Kylan Boswell made Free Throw. | 21 | 43 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 21 | 43 | |
NU @ ILL Videos
Morez Johnson Jr. rocks the rim with powerful dunk
- 0:28
Tre White makes beautiful pass for a basket
- 0:19
Kylan Boswell with the and-1 bucket
- 0:19
Game Information
Champaign, IL

Referee:Ron Groover
Referee:Doug Sirmons
Referee:Andy O'Brien

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 14-1 | - | 24-1 |
| Illinois | 12-3 | 2 | 21-5 |
| Nebraska | 11-3 | 2.5 | 22-3 |
| Purdue | 11-3 | 2.5 | 21-4 |
| Michigan State | 10-4 | 3.5 | 20-5 |
| Wisconsin | 10-4 | 3.5 | 18-7 |
| UCLA | 9-5 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
| Iowa | 8-6 | 5.5 | 18-7 |
| Ohio State | 8-6 | 5.5 | 16-9 |
| Indiana | 8-7 | 6 | 17-9 |
| USC | 7-7 | 6.5 | 18-7 |
| Washington | 5-10 | 9 | 13-13 |
| Minnesota | 4-10 | 9.5 | 11-14 |
| Rutgers | 3-11 | 10.5 | 10-15 |
| Maryland | 3-11 | 10.5 | 10-15 |
| Oregon | 2-12 | 11.5 | 9-16 |
| Penn State | 2-13 | 12 | 11-15 |
| Northwestern | 2-13 | 12 | 10-16 |
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