Illinois beat USC 101–65 at USC on Feb 18, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 47 | 101 | |
| 32 | 33 | 65 |
| ILL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wagler | 29 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3-8 | 0-1 |
| Kylan Boswell | 28 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5-13 | 1-6 |
| Jake Davis | 25 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4-4 | 4-4 |
| David Mirkovic | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4-10 | 2-4 |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-5 |
| Ben Humrichous | 28 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6-7 | 1-1 |
| Brandon Lee | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Mihailo Petrovic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| AJ Redd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Blake Fagbemi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 101 | 35 | 21 | 32-62 | 13-29 |
| USC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cofie | 35 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 5-12 | 2-3 |
| Kam Woods | 33 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2-7 | 0-1 |
| Ezra Ausar | 32 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 6-9 | 0-0 |
| Alijah Arenas | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-2 |
| Gabe Dynes | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Terrance Williams II | 29 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-3 |
| Jordan Marsh | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-5 |
| Jaden Brownell | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Ryan Cornish | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Jerry Easter II | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 |
| Totals | 65 | 30 | 16 | 23-62 | 7-18 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
ILL offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · USC defense in 0
USC offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · ILL defense in 3 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wagler | 34.6 | 20.9 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Kylan Boswell | 31.0 | 11.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| David Mirkovic | 30.3 | 12.6 | 7.3 | 2.6 |
| Andrej Stojakovic | 29.1 | 12.2 | 5.0 | 1.2 |
| Tomislav Ivisic | 26.1 | 10.8 | 6.3 | 1.7 |
| Jake Davis | 23.7 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Ben Humrichous | 22.3 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Zvonimir Ivisic | 17.9 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Ausar | 32.3 | 15.7 | 6.5 | 1.9 |
| Kam Woods | 31.6 | 9.3 | 4.4 | 3.0 |
| Jacob Cofie | 30.8 | 9.7 | 7.3 | 2.0 |
| Alijah Arenas | 28.7 | 15.4 | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 28.6 | 16.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Jordan Marsh | 19.3 | 7.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Jerry Easter II | 17.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
| Gabe Dynes | 15.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
Rank 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.
47% of ILL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
49% of USC'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.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | ILL+36 | +36 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2025 | USC+10 | +10 |
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.