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CHAMPAIGN — Indiana basketball lost 71-51 to No. 7 Illinois on Sunday afternoon with the feisty crowd at the State Farm Center raining down "Hoosiers Daddy" chants to close out the game.
The Illinois House committee meeting that was scheduled for Thursday to discuss funding a new stadium for the Chicago Bears was canceled.
Former Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr. returned to Champaign during the NBA All-Star break and represented Indiana basketball's Lamar Wilkerson on scout team.
The Indiana Hoosiers and the No. 7 Illinois Fighting Illini meet Sunday at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. ET.
David Mirkovic scored 25 points and Keaton Wagler added 18 as No. 8 Illinois blew out Indiana 71-51 on Sunday in Champaign, Ill. The Illini's size held Indiana to its lowest point total of the year, and Illinois committed a season-low two turnovers.
After defensive breakdowns in their past two games, the Illini turned up the pressure and suffocated the Hoosiers in the second half Sunday
No. 8 Illinois rebounded from back-to-back overtime losses with a 71-51 victory over Indiana on Sunday.
The Hoosiers gave up 14 offensive rebounds to Illinois -- a factor that decided the 20-point loss for IU. It knew it was a priority, and points to toughness.