Saturday, January 17, 2026
Conference gameDrought outlookSeason rates vs final result
Illinois Fighting Illini
High confidence1
est. droughts
3:43
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 7 pts ceded/game
Final results
✗ Much worse than expectedDroughts
+1
Pts ceded
+6
Minnesota Golden Gophers
High confidence3
est. droughts
4:07
avg duration
7
pts/drought
est. 21 pts ceded/game
Final results
✓ Better than expectedDroughts
-1
Pts ceded
-7
Illinois Fighting Illini averages 1 droughts/game · Minnesota Golden Gophers forces 2 opp. droughts/game
4
Total droughts
Both teams combined
2
Illinois Fighting Illini droughts
2
Minnesota Golden Gophers droughts
4:30
Longest drought
Illinois Fighting Illini
27
Drought point swing
Total drought cost (pts)
Illinois Fighting Illini drought cost
2 droughts • 13 pts drought cost
13
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Minnesota Golden Gophers drought cost
2 droughts • 14 pts drought cost
14
Drought cost (pts)
Actual point differential change
Game timeline
All droughts
Illinois Fighting Illini
2Score: 26 → 27 · Opponent scored 6 pts
Ended by: Zvonimir Ivisic makes free throw 1 of 2
Free Throw4:30
6.0 pts
Score: 66 → 68 · Opponent scored 7 pts
Ended by: David Mirkovic makes 8-foot jumper (Tomislav Ivisic assists)
2-Pointer3:11
7.0 pts
Minnesota Golden Gophers
2Score: 32 → 34 · Opponent scored 6 pts
Ended by: Grayson Grove makes 0-foot tip in dunk
2-Pointer3:48
6.0 pts
Score: 62 → 65 · Opponent scored 8 pts
Ended by: Isaac Asuma makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Crocker-Johnson assists)
3-Pointer3:05
8.0 pts