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GAME DAY ESSENTIALS
Indiana (11-6, 2-4) at Illinois (13-5, 4-3)
- Tip Time: 8:30 p.m. Eastern
- Location: State Farm Center (15,544), Champaign, Illinois
- Television: FS1 (Jason Benetti and Stephen Bardo)
- Stream: Fox Sports
- IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network
- Point Spread: Illinois is a 6.5-point favorite
- KenPom Projected Score: No. 19 Illinois 77 No. 28 Indiana 72
- Series: Indiana leads 94-91. IU won last meeting 65-63 on Mar. 11, 2022
THE BEST IN IU COVERAGE
- IU basketball: Indiana at Illinois game day essentials
- Watch: Illinois head coach Brad Underwood previews Indiana
- Mackenzie Holmes is a serious Big Ten Player of the Year candidate
- Teri Moren becomes all-time winningest coach in IU women’s basketball history
- IU women’s basketball matches best start in program history with win at Illinois
- ‘Playing Harder’ Sparks Malik Reneau Improvement
- Jackson-Davis Picked to USBWA Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List
- IU baseball 2023 preseason central
- Will a national title contender emerge from the Big Ten?
- How Victor Oladipo has become ‘major X-factor’ for Heat
- Notre Dame head basketball coach Mike Brey is retiring
TWEETS OF THE DAY
⏰: 8:30p
📺: @FS1
📻: https://t.co/RmxnrXwB4W pic.twitter.com/Q6YDcOrTkK— Indiana Basketball (@IndianaMBB) January 19, 2023
SHOTS ⬆️. pic.twitter.com/GlwFJKxqUV
— Indiana Basketball (@IndianaMBB) January 19, 2023
.@kenzieholmes_ dropped 30pts in last night's 83-72 win over No. 21 Illinois. 🔥 @IndianaWBB x @B1Gwbball pic.twitter.com/dpnLD6kL26
— Indiana On BTN (@IndianaOnBTN) January 19, 2023
Have a day, @calbertcheaney! 💥#OTD 3⃣0⃣ years ago, the @IndianaMBB legend scored 33 points to send the 2nd-ranked Hoosiers to a rivalry win at No. 13 Purdue. pic.twitter.com/MwIsPOzphK
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) January 19, 2023
IU AND BIG TEN RECRUITING NEWS
- Rivals has expanded and updated its 2025 basketball rankings
- Rivals also updated its recruiting class of 2023 rankings
- 2025 guard Akai Fleming made a big impression over the weekend
- 2025 EJ Walker talks about latest and upcoming visits
- 2024 4-star Jesse McCullough talks visits; has timeline in mind
- A winter look at 2024 big man Flory Bidunga:
Flory Bidunga owns the paint !!! 2024 Big man is one of the best in the country !!! pic.twitter.com/wwtzA54JyU
— WE GOT NEXT HOOPS (@WEGOTNEXTHOOPS1) January 19, 2023
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