On Sunday, February 15, 2026, Indiana Hoosiers (17-8, 8-6 Big Ten) will face off against No. 8 Illinois Fighting Illini (20-5, 11-3 Big Ten) at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois, with a start time of 12 p.m. CT. The game will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on CBSSports.com, with radio coverage available via Busey Bank Illini Sports Network, Varsity Network App, SiriusXM, and other platforms. Indiana has won five of its last six games and is aiming for a significant win against Illinois, which has lost two straight overtime games to Michigan State and Wisconsin. Illinois, coached by Brad Underwood in his ninth season, boasts a strong offensive efficiency ranking (No. 1 nationally) and a solid defensive record (No. 30). Illinois leads the all-time series 96-93 but has recently won the last two matchups, including the last game in Champaign with a 70-62 victory. Illinois’s key players include Keaton Wagler, Kylan Boswell, and Tomislav Ivisic, while Indiana’s roster features players like Jalen Hood-Schifino, Conor Enright, and Sam Alexis. Both teams are vying to improve their NCAA tournament prospects, with Illinois currently ranked highly in various metrics. The game is part of Illinois’s promotional event, Stripe State Farm Center, presented by Invesco QQQ. Tickets are available through the Illinois website, and additional game notes and stats are accessible online. The matchup is expected to be competitive, with Illinois favored to win according to expert predictions, but Indiana remains a formidable opponent in the Big Ten.