No. 13 Illinois Turns Back Minnesota 77-67 for Seventh Straight Win
Illinois improved to 15-3 to match its best 18-game start since 2011-12.
Overview
- Zvonimir Ivisic delivered 18 points and nine rebounds off the bench to steady Illinois.
- Keaton Wagler scored 17 points, marking his 10th straight game in double figures.
- Illinois controlled the glass 42-31, grabbing 17 offensive rebounds to extend possessions.
- The Illini went 8-for-14 from three after halftime and used a 10-0 run to take control following a 34-34 break.
- Jaylen Crocker-Johnson led Minnesota with 22 points and eight rebounds, while Cade Tyson had 15 before fouling out, and Illinois logged its ninth straight win in the series during the programs’ 200th meeting.