Illinois Fighting Illini vs Hampton Pirates: Live Score, Stats, Updates, Odds, and More

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 6:00 pm CT Illinois Fighting Illini (7-3) vs Hampton Pirates (4-5) RPI Ranking: Illinois: 64 | Hampton: 316 KenPom Ranking: Illinois: 37 | Hampton: 237 Location: State Farm Center | Champaign, IL Television/Stream: ESPNU | WatchESPN Odds: Illinois (-19) | Over/Under: 110

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Probable Starters:

Illinois Fighting Illini:

1. Ahmad Starks
2. Kendrick Nunn
3. Rayvonte Rice
4. Malcolm Hill
5. Nnanna Egwu

Hampton Pirates:

1. Deron Powers
2. Brian Darden
3. Dwight Meikle
4. Quinton Chievous
5. Jervon Pressley

This is your game thread. Scroll down to the comments section to discuss the Illinois/Hampton matchup with TCR's writers as well as other members of the community.

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We'll have a recap up shortly after the game concludes; all post-game discussion should take place there.