1/1/2017 Illinois v. Ohio State Game Preview

Ohio State Buckeyes (10-4, 1-2 away)
Illinois Fighting Illini (11-4, 9-2 home)
January 1, 2017 at 7:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

State Farm Center
Champaign, Illinois

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2016-2017 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Ohio State3240.272.825.855.8.4636.618.5.35614.521.3.6829.726.335.913.65.23.813.217.6
Illinois3540.171.725.757.7.4457.720.9.36912.618.4.6879.124.633.813.55.62.412.418.3
OSU Opponents3240.269.824.759.4.4168.724.4.35611.617.5.66410.323.633.813.04.93.111.819.2
ILL Opponents3540.169.124.857.2.4347.021.0.33412.417.1.7278.323.832.111.35.32.813.218.6


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Jan 28, 2016
Ohio State
Illinois		 68 - 63
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Jan 3, 2016
Illinois
Ohio State		 73 - 75
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 3, 2015
Illinois
Ohio State		 61 - 77
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 15, 2014
Ohio State
Illinois		 48 - 39
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Jan 23, 2014
Illinois
Ohio State		 55 - 62
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 10, 2013
Illinois
Ohio State		 55 - 68
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 5, 2013
Ohio State
Illinois		 55 - 74
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Feb 21, 2012
Illinois
Ohio State		 67 - 83
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 10, 2012
Ohio State
Illinois		 74 - 79
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Feb 22, 2011
Illinois
Ohio State		 70 - 89
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 22, 2011
Ohio State
Illinois		 73 - 68
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Mar 13, 2010
Illinois
Ohio State		 81 - 88
Ohio State		 Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 2, 2010
Illinois
Ohio State		 57 - 73
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Feb 14, 2010
Ohio State
Illinois		 72 - 53
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Feb 22, 2009
Illinois
Ohio State		 70 - 68
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 20, 2009
Ohio State
Illinois		 49 - 67
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Jan 22, 2008
Illinois
Ohio State		 58 - 64
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 3, 2008
Ohio State
Illinois		 74 - 58
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Jan 6, 2007
Ohio State
Illinois		 62 - 44
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Feb 12, 2006
Illinois
Ohio State		 53 - 69
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Mar 6, 2005
Illinois
Ohio State		 64 - 65
Ohio State		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 5, 2005
Ohio State
Illinois		 65 - 84
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Mar 7, 2004
Illinois
Ohio State		 64 - 63
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season Value City Arena
Jan 7, 2004
Ohio State
Illinois		 63 - 85
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center
Mar 16, 2003
Ohio State
Illinois		 59 - 72
Illinois		 Conference Tournament United Center
Feb 9, 2003
Ohio State
Illinois		 57 - 76
Illinois		 Conference Regular Season State Farm Center

2016-2017 Ohio State Buckeyes Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Lyle K. Williams J. Tate M. Loving T. Thompson
Rotation C. Jackson   K. Bates-Diop   M. Potter
Rotation     A. Wesson    
Lim PT J. Lane J. Jent     D. Bell

2016-2017 Illinois Fighting Illini Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Abrams J. Coleman-Lands M. Hill L. Black M. Morgan
Rotation T. Lucas J. Tate K. Nichols M. Finke M. Thorne
Lim PT C. Jones A. Jordan D. Williams    
Lim PT   A. Austin C. Liss    
Lim PT   S. Oladimeji      

Ohio State Buckeyes Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
33 Keita Bates-Diop SF 9 23.3 9.7 4.1 8.2 .500 0.3 1.7 .200 1.1 1.6 .714 1.3 3.9 5.2 1.3 0.2 1.3 1.6 1.4
10 Dave Bell C 15 6.1 1.3 0.5 1.2 .444 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.5 .571 0.7 1.3 1.9 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.2 1.1
4 D.J. Funderburk C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
3 C.J. Jackson PG 32 19.1 5.6 1.8 4.6 .395 0.8 2.5 .321 1.2 1.7 .673 0.4 2.1 2.5 2.9 0.8 0.0 1.3 1.6
23 Jimmy Jent G 4 2.5 0.8 0.2 1.0 .250 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 Joey Lane G 4 3.0 1.8 0.5 1.2 .400 0.5 1.0 .500 0.2 0.5 .500 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0
2 Marc Loving F 32 33.9 12.2 3.8 9.2 .417 1.8 4.8 .382 2.8 3.7 .739 1.0 3.7 4.7 1.9 0.6 0.5 2.8 2.2
13 JaQuan Lyle PG 31 29.3 11.4 3.9 8.5 .458 1.1 2.6 .407 2.5 3.5 .722 0.3 2.8 3.2 4.6 1.0 0.1 2.4 1.6
0 Micah Potter C 30 14.1 4.1 1.4 3.3 .434 0.6 1.7 .333 0.7 1.2 .600 1.2 1.9 3.1 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 2.3
1 Jae'sean Tate F 32 31.9 14.3 5.7 10.4 .547 0.2 1.1 .222 2.7 4.7 .573 1.9 4.5 6.4 2.0 1.1 0.5 2.2 3.2
32 Trevor Thompson F 32 23.0 10.6 3.9 6.8 .571 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 3.9 .720 2.7 6.5 9.2 0.4 0.4 1.5 1.4 3.5
24 Andre Wesson SF 29 11.6 2.3 0.7 1.8 .365 0.4 1.3 .351 0.5 1.0 .536 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.1
15 Kam Williams G 32 30.7 9.4 3.4 8.6 .391 1.6 4.2 .376 1.1 1.2 .919 0.3 1.8 2.1 1.0 0.8 0.1 1.1 1.5

Illinois Fighting Illini Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
13 Tracy Abrams G 35 24.2 8.6 3.0 7.0 .426 1.5 3.6 .402 1.2 1.7 .712 0.2 2.7 2.9 2.3 1.0 0.2 1.3 2.0
44 Alex Austin G 9 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.9 .250 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
12 Leron Black SF 31 20.2 8.1 3.3 7.2 .453 0.4 1.2 .297 1.3 1.7 .722 1.8 4.5 6.3 0.4 0.5 0.1 1.2 2.9
5 Jalen Coleman-Lands SG 35 24.3 8.0 2.7 7.3 .366 2.0 5.3 .380 0.6 0.7 .840 0.2 2.1 2.3 1.0 0.7 0.1 1.0 2.1
43 Michael Finke PF 32 19.8 6.9 2.6 5.4 .483 1.2 2.8 .411 0.5 1.0 .548 1.5 2.7 4.2 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.4
21 Malcolm Hill G 35 33.3 17.2 5.4 12.4 .434 1.9 5.2 .355 4.6 5.8 .784 1.0 4.1 5.1 2.9 1.2 0.4 1.9 2.1
41 Clayton Jones G 9 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.3 .333 0.1 0.2 .500 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
23 Aaron Jordan SG 24 6.9 1.0 0.3 1.2 .286 0.2 0.8 .300 0.0 0.2 .167 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.8
45 Cameron Liss F 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
3 Te'Jon Lucas G 31 20.7 4.8 1.5 3.7 .409 0.4 1.0 .375 1.4 2.3 .592 0.2 1.6 1.9 3.1 1.0 0.0 1.6 1.9
22 Maverick Morgan C 35 25.6 9.9 4.1 7.6 .540 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.7 .656 1.7 2.8 4.5 0.9 0.3 0.8 1.7 2.2
2 Kipper Nichols F 21 13.6 4.9 1.9 4.1 .453 0.6 1.3 .444 0.6 1.0 .619 0.9 2.0 2.9 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.2
35 Samson Oladimeji G 7 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.4 .667 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
1 Jaylon Tate G 26 15.7 2.4 0.7 1.8 .383 0.1 0.4 .182 0.9 1.3 .686 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.8 0.5 0.1 1.2 1.2
33 Mike Thorne C 23 13.8 5.2 2.3 4.1 .547 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.5 .457 1.2 2.2 3.4 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.1 2.2
0 D.J. Williams SF 17 8.8 2.3 1.0 2.4 .425 0.1 0.6 .200 0.2 0.3 .600 0.2 0.6 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.4

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