Saturday, January 30, 2027
Illinois vs. North Carolina
Saturday, January 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM ET, Bridgestone Arena. Nashville Hoops Showdown
Forecast: Illinois 87% to win. Projected score Illinois 94, North Carolina 80, in about 77 possessions.
| Illinois | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | 58 |
| Record | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Net rating | +35.3 | +17.2 |
| Offense | 128.7 | 116.5 |
| Defense | 93.4 | 99.2 |
| Tempo | 75.2 | 72.1 |