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NCAA Men's Basketball · Welsh-Ryan Arena

ILLFighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini15-5

59–56

Final

Final

NUWildcats

Northwestern Wildcats9-10

ILL & NU Highlights

0:15Da'Monte Williams flies in for the go-ahead slamESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:21Kofi Cockburn throws down a rim-rattling dunk for the IlliniESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:25Ty Berry comes up with the steal and buries a 3-pointerESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:23RJ Melendez throws down the dunk in transition for IllinoisESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:15Kofi Cockburn with the and-1 bucketESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:16Elyjah Williams caps Northwestern's 13-2 run with tough bucketESPN · 1745d ago ↗
0:21Elyjah Williams fights off defender for and-1ESPN · 1745d ago ↗

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Game Thread

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Feed: "Muddy River Sports" By: Chris Duerr, Sports Director on Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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This week on the IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular (heard on over 20+ stations weekly), we talk: 🏀Wemby & the NBA Playoffs 🏀What's Up with the Kentucky Wildcats #Illini #Illinois #NBA #Kentucky illiniguys.com/5-22-26-nba-...
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Not to be confused with Boston Celtics legend and Pride of the Illinois Fighting Illini, Kenny Battle.
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This is me actually getting my hopes up for the #Illini this Friday night.
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Illinois since last night: 🏀 MBB beats Fran McCaffrey by 42 🔶 Roger Powell coaches Valpo past Purdue 🏈 Football upsets Nebraska for the fifth time in their last six meetings
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Wildcats fans

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Coverage

UAB secures 92-64 victory against Florida A&M ↗
ESPN
Jacobsen scores 20 points and Purdue gets first win of the season, 76-59 over Illinois State ↗
ESPN
Bowling Green knocks off Cleveland State 95-79 ↗
ESPN
Sean Blake scores 20 to help Ball State cruise past NAIA's Brescia 89-64 ↗
ESPN

Attendance: 7,039

Third-quarter update: Northwestern Wildcats start to close the gap, trailing behind UIC 52-46, with no. 12 contributing to majority of their points. #uicdigital
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As the third quarter progresses, the Northwestern Wildcats trail by nine points. Senior Casey Harter has contributed seven points and two rebounds midway through the quarter. #uicdigital
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6:24, UIC Flames now sit 7-4 against Northwestern Wildcats. #uicdigital
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