The Illinois Fighting Illini and Washington Huskies are set to face off on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, Washington. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the game live and some predictions for the matchup.
How to Watch the Game
The game will be broadcast live on Big Ten Network. If you prefer to stream the game online, you can watch it on Fubo. Keep in mind that regional restrictions may apply, so make sure you’re in an area where the stream is available.
Game Details
- Date: Sunday, January 5, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Location: Alaska Airlines Arena, Seattle, Washington
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Prediction
The Illinois Fighting Illini come into this game with a 10-3 record, while the Washington Huskies are at 10-4. Illinois has been performing well recently, winning three straight games, including a dominant 109-77 victory over Oregon. Washington, on the other hand, has won four of their last five games, including a 75-69 win over Maryland.
Illinois is favored to win this game, with odds of -8.5 points. The over/under for the game is set at 154.5 points. Illinois has a strong offense, averaging 88.2 points per game, while Washington has a solid defense, allowing only 68.6 points per game.
Key Players to Watch
Illinois Fighting Illini:
- Tre White: Leading scorer with 20 points per game and 11 rebounds per game.
- Kasparas Jakucionis: Averaging 16.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game.
Washington Huskies:
- Great Osobor: Leading scorer with 14.6 points per game and 9.1 rebounds per game.
- Zoom Diallo: Averaging 12.6 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 6 assists per game.
Betting Insights
Illinois has a strong track record on the road, but Washington has been dominant at home, winning each of their last five games at Alaska Airlines Arena. The Huskies have a balanced scoring attack and a solid defense, making them a tough opponent for Illinois.
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