Saturday, January 3, 2026
Conference gameDrought outlookSeason rates vs final result
Penn State Nittany Lions
High confidence2
est. droughts
4:02
avg duration
9
pts/drought
est. 21 pts ceded/game
Final results
✓ As expectedDroughts
+0
Pts ceded
-6
Illinois Fighting Illini
Moderate confidence1
est. droughts
3:43
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 5 pts ceded/game
Final results
✗ Unexpected droughtDroughts
+1
Pts ceded
+3
Penn State Nittany Lions averages 1 droughts/game · Illinois Fighting Illini forces 2 opp. droughts/game
4
Total droughts
Both teams combined
2
Penn State Nittany Lions droughts
2
Illinois Fighting Illini droughts
4:01
Longest drought
Penn State Nittany Lions
23
Drought point swing
Total drought cost (pts)
Illinois Fighting Illini drought cost
2 droughts • 8 pts drought cost
8
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Penn State Nittany Lions drought cost
2 droughts • 15 pts drought cost
15
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Game timeline
All droughts
Penn State Nittany Lions
2Score: 13 → 14 · Opponent scored 10 pts
Ended by: Ivan Juric makes free throw 1 of 2
Free Throw4:01
10.0 pts
Score: 26 → 29 · Opponent scored 5 pts
Ended by: Ivan Juric makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kayden Mingo assists)
3-Pointer3:31
5.0 pts
Illinois Fighting Illini
2Score: 48 → 51 · Opponent scored 2 pts
Ended by: Jake Davis makes 24-foot three point jumper (David Mirkovic assists)
3-Pointer3:19
2.0 pts
Score: 57 → 59 · Opponent scored 6 pts
Ended by: Andrej Stojakovic makes driving layup
2-Pointer3:16
6.0 pts