Iowa men's basketball at Illinois: Live updates, how to watch

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Either the Iowa Hawkeyes (9-9, 0-5) or the Illinois Fighting Illini (10-7, 0-4) will get their first Big Ten men’s basketball win Thursday when they meet at State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill. Check this page throughout the game for updates and highlights.

How they’re trending

The Hawkeyes played three games in six days last week and lost them all, to Michigan and Ohio State at home and Maryland on the road. This is the second of three straight road games for Iowa (Rutgers is next). Illinois ended non-conference play with nice wins over Missouri and Grand Canyon, but fell to Minnesota and Michigan on the road last week by 10 points apiece.

Pregame coverage

• Iowa searching for intangible answers when execution falls short

• Points in Transition: Iowa vs. Illinois breakdown

Watch Iowa vs. Illinois

Time: 7 p.m.

TV: FS1

Online: Fox Sports Go

Statistical Leaders

Points — IOWA: Tyler Cook (14.7), ILL: Leron Black (14.3)

Rebounds — IOWA: Tyler Cook (6.3), ILL: Leron Black (5.7)

Assists — IOWA: Jordan Bohannon (5.0), ILL: Te’Jon Lucas (3.2)

Steals — IOWA: Nicholas Baer (1.3), ILL: Trent Frazier (1.6)

Blocks — IOWA: Luka Garza (1.3), ILL: Michael Finke (0.5)

3-point shooting — IOWA: Jordan Bohannon (.439), ILL: Aaron Jordan (.533)

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