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Where to Watch Wisconsin Badgers vs Illinois Fighting Illini College Basketball Tonight

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Where to Watch Wisconsin Badgers vs Illinois Fighting Illini College Basketball Tonight

The Illinois Fighting Illini look to bounce back at home against the 20th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers following a narrow 70-66 overtime loss to Northwestern, where Kasparas Jakucionis led the way with 20 points. Both teams seek their first conference win after dropping their Big Ten openers. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET at State Farm Center. Don’t forget to stay updated with live insights and stats by following the game on the SportsGrid App.

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Wisconsin vs Illinois College Basketball Game Details

Date: Tuesday, December 10
Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
Location: State Farm Center (Champaign, Illinois)
Where to Watch: Peacock
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Wisconsin vs Illinois Game Odds

Matchup	Spread	Moneyline	Total
Wisconsin	+6.5 (-110)	++210	O 153.5 (-114)
@ Illinois	-6.5 (-110)	-260	U 153.5 (-106)

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Wisconsin vs Illinois Breakdown

Illinois enters the game with a perfect 5-0 home record and a knack for dominating opponents, as six of their wins have come by double digits. The Fighting Illini’s offense is powered by their three-point shooting, averaging 11.5 made threes per game—significantly more than the 7.2 threes Wisconsin typically allows. Meanwhile, Wisconsin has been an offensive force, averaging 82.0 points per game and outscoring opponents by 11.1 on average. The Badgers also pose a threat from deep, making 9.1 threes per game, nearly four more than Illinois usually concedes. This sets up a critical matchup between Illinois’ sharpshooting offense and Wisconsin’s perimeter defense. Conversely, Illinois’ ability to limit Wisconsin’s production from beyond the arc will be equally pivotal. With both teams seeking their first Big Ten win, this game will test their strengths and set the tone for their conference campaigns.