Northwestern at Illinois: Recap

Wednesday Feb 4, 2026 9:00 pm - Champaign, IL
Odds: Illinois by 15.5, Total Points: 150

Matchup Menu: NW @ ILL

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Illinois NW 7.8%
ILL 92.2%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
NW +15.5 NW 51.2%
ILL 48.8%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 150.0 Over 47.8%
Under 52.2%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off NW -2.1%
ILL -1.9%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
NW 66.9 67.2 44
ILL 82.1 82.8 84

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat NW ILL
Points/Game 73.2 84.3
Avg Score Margin +1.0 +15.1
Assists/Game 17.0 14.6
Total Rebounds/Gm 30.9 40.8
Effective FG % 51.3% 55.0%
Off Rebound % 25.3% 38.9%
FTA/FGA 0.341 0.333
Turnover % 11.5% 11.2%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat NW ILL
Opp Points/Game 72.2 69.1
Opp Effective FG % 50.6% 47.5%
Off Rebounds/Gm 7.5 12.1
Def Rebounds/Gm 20.0 25.5
Blocks/Game 3.8 4.7
Steals/Game 5.7 3.8
Personal Fouls/Gm 17.2 13.1