Illinois (11-13, 3-8) @ Northwestern (16-9, 4-8)
Saturday, February 13th, 2016 | 7:00pm CT
Evanston, IL | Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117)
Television: The game will televised on the Big Ten Network
Live Video Stream: BTN will have a live stream available via BTN2Go.
Radio: All Illinois basketball games air live on radio in the Champaign (WDWS 1400) and Chicago markets (WSCR 670). The game is also broadcasted on other stations throughout the state; check the Fighting Illini Radio Network for more information.
Odds: Northwestern is a 6.5-point favorite over Illinois. The Over/Under is 137 points.
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Team Statistical Profiles:
*All statistics out of 351 Division-1 programs
Illinois Fighting Illini
- KenPom Ranking: No. 129
- RPI Ranking: No. 142
Four Factors:
| Offense | Defense | |
| Effective FG% | 49.9 (169th) | 53.4 (312nd) |
| Turnover % | 14.2 (5th) | 18.5 (161st) |
| Off. Reb. % | 21.2 (344th) | 28.2 (93rd) |
| FTA/FGA | 33.5 (256th) | 26.3 (11th) |
- Last Five Games (2-3): Minnesota (W), Ohio State (OTL), Wisconsin (L), Rutgers (3OTW), Iowa (L)
- Points Per Game: 74.1 (161st)
- Points Allowed Per Game: 76.3 (T-282nd)
- Leading Scorer: Malcolm Hill (18.9 PPG)
- Leading Rebounder: Malcolm Hill (6.2 RPG)
Most Frequent Lineup Over Past Five Games (19.2% of minutes):
- Khalid Lewis | SR
- Jalen Coleman-Lands | FR
- Kendrick Nunn | JR
- Malcolm Hill | JR
- Michael Finke | FR
Northwestern Wildcats
- KenPom Ranking: No. 93
- RPI Ranking: No. 113
Four Factors:
| Offense | Defense | |
| Effective FG% | 52.3 (76th) | 46.7 (54th) |
| Turnover % | 16.0 (39th) | 16.3 (290th) |
| Off. Reb. % | 30.8 (143rd) | 27.7 (83rd) |
| FTA/FGA | 30.3 (315th) | 34.7 (125th) |
- Last Five Games (1-4): Indiana (L), Michigan State (L), Iowa (L), Minnesota (W), Ohio State (L)
- Points Per Game: 72.7 (191st)
- Points Allowed Per Game: 66.6 (61st)
- Leading Scorer: Bryant McIntosh (14.8 PPG)
- Leading Rebounder: Sanjay Lumpkin (5.6 RPG)
Most Frequent Lineup Over Past Five Games (23.7% of minutes):
- Bryant McIntosh | SO
- Tre Demps | SR
- Sanjay Lumpkin | JR
- Aaron Falzon | FR
- Dererk Pardon | FR