The Illini will try to rebound at home against the Badgers, who are coming off back-to-back losses
Wisconsin stands out in few statistical or stylistic areas, but they are one of the NCAA's better teams at minimizing turnovers, committing just 10.0 per game. Illinois contests shots and is one of the best rebounding teams in college basketball, but this group hasn't been especially disruptive in turning over opponents. In fact, in the Illini's two losses, they forced only seven and four turnovers – their lowest single-game totals of the season.
Illinois' scoring average is the program's highest since the 1988-89 Flyin' Illini averaged 86.4 points per game.has scored 20 or more points in three consecutive games, becoming the first Illini freshman to do so in program history. He is the fifth player to record at least three 20-point games as a rookie in the Brad Underwood era, joining Ayo Dosunmu , Trent Frazier , Giorgi Bezhanishvili and Kofi Cockburn .
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