“Listen, [Keaton] Wagler’s playing as a first-team All-American right now,” Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg said postgame. “They’re just getting the ball in his hands and letting him go to work and iso. And they’ve got shooting all around him.”

Preview the Feb 1 matchup between the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Illinois Fighting Illini with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

The Illinois Fighting Illini continue to shock the college basketball world with each win, as they increased their streak to 11 consecutive wins following a road upset against the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

The No. 10 Illinois Fighting Illini visit the No. 5 Nebraska Cornhuskers Sunday for a 4 p.m. ET tip from Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska.

The Big Ten’s hottest team, the No. 9 Illinois Fighting Illini take their 10-game winning streak to Lincoln on Sunday to face the fifth-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers, coming off their first loss, for a share of the Big Ten Conference lead.

No. 9 Illinois (19-3, 10-1) claimed a 78-69 victory over No. 5 Nebraska (20-2, 9-2) at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday afternoon.

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When Nebraska Cornhuskers visited Illinois Fighting Illini on Dec. 13, Jamarques Lawrence swished a game-winning 3-pointer as time expired to give the Cornhuskers their most prestigious win of the season. While the memory of that knockout punch still ...