June 9, 2026

Watch Illinois vs. Ohio State: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAAB game


Who’s Playing Ohio State @ Illinois Current Records: Ohio State 17-7; Illinois 19-7 What to Know The #15 Illinois Fighting Illini won both of their matches against the #22 Ohio State Buckeyes last season (73-68 and 91-88) and are aiming for the same result on Thursday. Illinois and the Buckeyes will face off in a Big Ten battle at 9 p.m. ET at State Farm Center. Both teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins. Even if it wasn’t a dominant performance, the Fighting Illini beat the Michigan State Spartans 79-74 this past Saturday. Illinois’ success was spearheaded by the efforts of guard Jacob Grandison, who shot 6-for-10 from beyond the arc and finished with 24 points, five dimes and five boards, and center Kofi Cockburn, who had 27 points in addition to nine rebounds. Meanwhile, the Indiana Hoosiers typically have all the answers at home, but on…

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