The Illinois Fighting Illini (15-8, 7-6 Big Ten) will visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers (12-11, 4-8 Big Ten) after losing three road games in a row. The matchup begins at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
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How to Watch Illinois vs. Minnesota
- Game day: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Game time: 6:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
- Live Stream: Watch on Fubo
Illinois 2024-25 Season Stats
Minnesota 2024-25 Season Stats
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Illinois vs. Minnesota Stat Insights
Points
- The Fighting Illini post 16 more points than the Golden Gophers allow (68.7).
- Illinois is 14-6 when putting more than 68.7 points on the board.
- When Minnesota gives up fewer than 84.7 points, it is 12-9.
- The Golden Gophers average 68.8 points, just 2.1 fewer than the Fighting Illini concede.
- When putting up more than 70.9 points, Minnesota is 7-3.
- Illinois has a 7-1 record when conceding less than 68.8 points.
- The Fighting Illini have 319 more points than their opponents this year (13.8 per game), and the Golden Gophers have four more than their opponents (0.1 per game).
Shooting
- The Fighting Illini shoot 44.3% from the field, only 1.3% higher than the Golden Gophers allow defensively.
- In games when Illinois shoots higher than 43% from the field, it is 12-1 overall.
- The Golden Gophers shoot 45% from the field, just 5.4% higher than the Fighting Illini allow.
- This season Minnesota is 10-9 when the team shoots better than 39.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Fighting Illini average 42.2 rebounds, better than the Golden Gophers by 11.5 boards per game.
- When Illinois has the rebounding advantage, it is 0-2. When recording fewer boards, Minnesota is 3-6.
- The Fighting Illini average 12.4 offensive boards, topping the Golden Gophers by 4.3 per contest.
- The Fighting Illini are 12-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Golden Gophers are 6-6 when they fall short there.
- Illinois is +11.900000000000002 in terms of rebounds per game, but Minnesota is -0.6000000000000014.
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