Indiana Hoosiers at Illinois Fighting Illini
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Jackson-Davis 35 points lead Indiana past Illinois, 80-65
Indiana shot a season-high 61.8% from the field, knocking down 34 of 55 attempts, including 3 of 9 from distance. The Hoosiers grabbed the lead on Jordon Geronimo's 3 more than three minutes into the game.
Indiana (12-6, 3-4 Big 10) led by as many as 19 in the first half, but Illinois rallied. Terrence Shannon Jr. hit two 3-pointers and RJ Melendez hit a 3 at the first-half buzzer to get within 10, 43-33. Sencire Harris' layup to start the second half got the Illini within single digits, but Jackson-Davis dunked and his jumper with 10:48 left made it a 20-point lead, 64-44.
Jackson-Davis hit 15 of 19 shots from the field, grabbed nine rebounds and added five assists and three blocked shots. Geronimo added 13 points and grabbed eight rebounds with three blocked shots. Trey Galloway and Jalen Hood-Schifino added 11 and 10 points, respectively,
Shannon finished with 26 points to lead Illinois (13-6, 4-4). Melendez added 10 points.
Indiana plays host to Michigan State on Sunday, Illinois, which had its four-game win streak snapped, plays host to Ohio State on Tuesday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Indiana Turnover. | 80 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Tamar Bates Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:34 | Zacharie Perrin missed Free Throw. | 80 - 65 |
Statistics
 IU |
 ILL |
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|---|---|---|
| 34-55 | FG | 24-62 |
| 62 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 3-9 | 3PT | 8-19 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 9-13 | FT | 9-23 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 39 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 13 | Assists | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 54 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 20 | Fouls | 9 |
| 21 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Champaign, IL
Attendance: 15,544 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-8 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |