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Nebraska Basketball: Illinois Preview & Game Thread

Date: January 15th

Time: 8:00pm CST

Location: Lincoln, NE

TV: BTN

Streaming: BTN2GO

Mascot: Illini

Coach: Brad Underwood (1st Season)

2016-17 Record: 20-15 (8-10 Big Ten)

2017-18 Record: 10-8 (0-5 Big Ten)

Odds: Nebraska (-5)

Previous Season:

Illinois has a fairly decent season going 10-3 until they hit conference play. From there it was a mixture of bad luck, occasional bad play, and a coach that was near his end.