The Northwestern Wildcats will play the Illinois Fighting Illini in a Big Ten game on Thursday night at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.
Northwestern Preview
The Northwestern Wildcats are 20-7 (11-5) this season after they defeated Iowa by a score of 80-60 in their last game. Northwestern shot 49.1% from the field and made 10 three pointers in the win. The Northwestern Wildcats are averaging 68.5 points per game, 61.9 points against per game, 34.6 rebounds per game, and 13.3 assists per game. Boo Buie has led the Wildcats this season with 17 points per game, 4.6 assists per game, and 3.5 rebounds per game. Northwestern is shooting 41.1% from the field, 75.2% on free throws, and 31.8% on three pointers this year.
Illinois Preview
The Illinois Fighting Illini are 18-9 (9-7) this season after they defeated Minnesota by a score of 78-69 in their last game. Illinois shot 48.2% from the field and made 10 three pointers in the win. The Illinois Fighting Illini are averaging 75 points per game, 65.4 points against per game, 38.5 rebounds per game, and 12.9 assists per game. Terrence Shannon Jr. (questionable) has led the Fighting Illini this season with 17 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game, and 3.0 assists per game. Illinois is shooting 45.5% from the field, 67.5% on free throws, and 31.5% on three pointers this year.
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