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Game Preview: Illinois vs Northwestern

by SCACCHoops.com Staff

Posted: 1/17/2026 7:28:45 AM

 

1/14/2026 8:30:00 PM | Keaton Wagler |  TV: BTN

NCAAGameSim.com Simulation Stats

  • This game has been simulated 640 times.
  • Northwestern (2026) has won 183 times (28.6% of the time), won by > 20 pts 13 times (2.0% of the time)
  • Illinois (2026) has won 457 times (71.4% of the time), won by > 20 pts 135 times (21.1% of the time)
  • The average score is Northwestern (2026): 72.7 - Illinois (2026): 80.7, decided by < 5 pts 173 times (27.0% of the time)
  • The game has gone into overtime 14 times (2.2% of the time)
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Team Stats

 Advantage NorthwesternAdvantage Illinois
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Record Analysis

OpponentNorthwesternIllinois
Overall8-914-3
Top 250-33-3
26-500-31-0
51-1002-23-0
101-2001-13-0
200+5-04-0

Matchup History

DateBoxRecap
2/5/2012 3:00:00 PMNorthwestern 74 - Illinois 70 
1/4/2012 7:00:00 PMIllinois 57 - Northwestern 56 
2/5/2011 1:00:00 PMNorthwestern 71 - Illinois 70 
1/6/2011 9:00:00 PMIllinois 88 - Northwestern 63 
1/23/2010 8:00:00 PMNorthwestern 73 - Illinois 68 
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