Game Breakdown
Houston Cougars Record: 30 - 6
QUAD 1 GAME (NEUTRAL)
3.5 POINT FAVORTE
Illinois Fighting Illini Record: 26 - 8
QUAD 1 GAME (NEUTRAL)
3.5 POINT UNDERDOG
Thursday, March, 26, 2026 Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX Ncaa Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - Sweet 16
Houston
NET: 5
AP Top 25: 5
KenPom: 4
BPI: 4
KPI: 5
T-Rank: 4
SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Illinois
NET: 8
AP Top 25: 13
KenPom: 6
BPI: 7
KPI: 19
T-Rank: 6 SOS:
OOC SOS:
SOR:
Record: Home: Away: Neutral: Quad 1: Quad 2: Quad 3: Quad 4: Non D-1:
Houston
Illinois
Scoring Offense
Scoring Defense
Scoring Margin
Field Goals
%
Effective %
Defense %
3-Point Field Goals
Made
Attempts
%
Defense %
Free Throws
Made
Attempts
%
Rebounds
Offensive
Defensive
Average
Margin
Turnovers
Forced
Margin
A/T Ratio

Common Opponents

Houston
Illinois
19 - Texas Tech Red Raiders
Q1
W
Tue, Jan 6, 2026
vs
69-65
H
Q1
L
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
@
86-90
A
Q1
W
Tue, Nov 11, 2025
vs
81-77
H
20 - Tennessee Volunteers
Q1
L
Tue, Nov 25, 2025
vs
73-76
N
Q1
W
Sat, Dec 6, 2025
vs
75-62
N
347 - Jackson State Tigers
Q4
W
Wed, Dec 10, 2025
vs
80-38
H
Q4
W
Mon, Nov 3, 2025
vs
113-55
H

Matchup NET History