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2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule

Times and dates are subject to change.
At this time, no fans will be permitted at home matches in accordance with State of Illinois COVID -19 restrictions.

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Scheduled Games

2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule
Date Time At Opponent Location TV Radio Tournament Result Links
November 25, 2020 (Wednesday) 1 pm CT Home North Carolina A&T Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 122-60
November 26, 2020 (Thursday) 11 am CT Home Chicago State Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 97-38
November 27, 2020 (Friday) 12 pm CT Home Ohio Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 77-75
December 2, 2020 (Wednesday) 9 pm CT Neutral Baylor Indianapolis, Ind. / Gainbridge Fieldhouse ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Jimmy V Classic L, 69-82
December 5, 2020 (Saturday) 8 pm CT Home UT Martin Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Canceled
December 8, 2020 (Tuesday) 8:30 pm CT Away Duke Durham, N.C. ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network ACC/Big Ten Challenge W, 83-68
December 12, 2020 (Saturday) 7 pm CT Away Missouri Columbia, Mo. ESPNU Busey Bank Illini Sports Network McBride Homes Braggin' Rights L, 78-81
December 15, 2020 (Tuesday) 6 pm CT Home Minnesota Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center ESPN2 Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 92-65
December 20, 2020 (Sunday) 12 pm CT Away Rutgers Piscataway, N.J. ESPN2 Busey Bank Illini Sports Network L, 88-91
December 23, 2020 (Wednesday) 5:30 pm CT Away Penn State University Park, Pa. BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 98-81
December 26, 2020 (Saturday) 3 pm CT Home Indiana Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center FS1 Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 69-60
January 2, 2021 (Saturday) 5 pm CT Home Purdue Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 66-58
January 7, 2021 (Thursday) 8 pm CT Away Northwestern Evanston, Ill. BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 81-56
January 10, 2021 (Sunday) 7 pm CT Home Maryland Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network L, 63-66
January 16, 2021 (Saturday) 11 am CT Home Ohio State Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center FOX Busey Bank Illini Sports Network L, 81-87
January 19, 2021 (Tuesday) 7:30 pm CT Home Penn State Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 79-65
January 29, 2021 (Friday) 8 pm CT Home Iowa Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center FS1 Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 80-75
February 2, 2021 (Tuesday) 8 pm CT Away Indiana Bloomington, Ind. ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 75-71 OT
February 6, 2021 (Saturday) 1:30 pm CT Home Wisconsin Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center FOX Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 75-60
February 12, 2021 (Friday) 8 pm CT Away Nebraska Lincoln, Neb. BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 77-72 OT
February 16, 2021 (Tuesday) 8 pm CT Home Northwestern Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 73-66
February 20, 2021 (Saturday) 2:30 pm CT Away Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn. FOX Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 94-63
February 23, 2021 (Tuesday) 6 pm CT Away Michigan State East Lansing, Mich. FS1 Busey Bank Illini Sports Network L, 72-81
February 25, 2021 (Thursday) 6 pm CT Home Nebraska Champaign, Ill. / State Farm Center BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 86-70
February 27, 2021 (Saturday) 1 pm CT Away Wisconsin Madison, Wis. ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 74-69
March 2, 2021 (Tuesday) 6 pm CT Away Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich. ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 76-53
March 6, 2021 (Saturday) 3 pm CT Away Ohio State Columbus, Ohio ESPN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network W, 73-68
March 12, 2021 (Friday) 5:30 pm CT Neutral Rutgers Indianapolis, Ind. / Lucas Oil Stadium BTN Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Big Ten Tournament W, 90-68
March 13, 2021 (Saturday) 2:30 PM CT Neutral Iowa Indianapolis, Ind. / Lucas Oil Stadium CBS Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Big Ten Tournament W, 82-71
March 14, 2021 (Sunday) 2:30 PM CT Neutral Ohio State Indianapolis, Ind. / Lucas Oil Stadium CBS Busey Bank Illini Sports Network Big Ten Tournament W, 91-88 OT
March 19, 2021 (Friday) 12:15 PM CT Neutral Drexel Indianapolis, Ind. (Farmers Coliseum) TBS Busey Bank Illini Sports Network NCAA Tournament W, 78-49
March 21, 2021 (Sunday) 11:10 am CT Neutral Loyola Chicago Indianapolis, Ind. / Gainbridge Fieldhouse CBS Busey Bank Illini Sports Network NCAA Tournament L, 58-71