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Illinois (24-8 in 2025–26) hosts UCLA (23-11 in 2025–26) on Feb 2, 2027.
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UCLA offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · ILL defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
ILL offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · UCLA defense in 0
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
UCLAILL
Expected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Keaton Wagler's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Dent | 34.8 | 14.1 | 3.6 | 8.5 |
| Trent Perry | 34.4 | 14.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Tyler Bilodeau | 29.9 | 16.9 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| Eric Dailey Jr. | 28.2 | 12.3 | 6.1 | 1.2 |
| Skyy Clark | 27.9 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Xavier Booker | 20.3 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 0.6 |
| Brandon Williams | 12.5 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| Jamar Brown | 12.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wagler | 37.1 | 20.0 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| David Mirkovic | 31.3 | 14.9 | 7.1 | 2.7 |
| Kylan Boswell | 27.4 | 10.1 | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 27.1 | 9.5 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 26.5 | 12.9 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| Jake Davis | 25.9 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 |
| Ben Humrichous | 24.5 | 6.7 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 18.7 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 0.2 |
UCLA offenseper gameILL defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
UCLAForAgainst48% of UCLA's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
ILLForAgainst47% of ILL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
UCLA 1series2 ILL| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | ILL 94 | UCLA 95 | UCLA+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | UCLA 78 | ILL 83 | ILL+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | ILL 79 | UCLA 70 | ILL+9 | +9 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | UCLA20-10 · last 30 games | ILL22-8 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoring margin (home at home, visitor on the road) | −4.1#163 of 361 | +16.2#19 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Points for (home at home, visitor on the road) | 71.0#214 of 361 | 82.5#73 of 361 | 74.3 |
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 108.8#217 of 361 | 106.3#273 of 361 | 109.9 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | +9.9#51 of 361 | +18.4#10 of 361 | −0.7 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.