Illinois Fighting Illini vs USC Trojans

College Basketball

#10Illinois

22-5

101-65

Final

USC

18-8

Galen Center

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 39, USC 0

USC leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ILL	54	47	101
USC	32	33	65

Who won: Illinois 101-65

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the USC Trojans 101-65 on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Galen Center. The Illinois outscored the USC 54-32 in the 1st half. Andrej Stojakovic led the Illinois in points (22). Ezra Ausar led the USC in points (15).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ILLUSC

32-62FG23-62

52Field Goal %37

13-293PT7-18

45Three Point %39

24-26FT12-20

92Free Throw %60

41Rebounds30

13Offensive Rebounds13

28Defensive Rebounds17

21Assists16

7Steals5

8Blocks2

9Turnovers14

0Team Turnovers2

9Total Turnovers14

0Technical Fouls0

0Total Technical Fouls0

0Flagrant Fouls0

22Points Off Turnovers9

19Fast Break Points1

36Points in Paint28

19Fouls22

39Largest Lead0

0Lead Changes0

98Percent Led0

Player of the game

Andrej Stojakovic

ILL · 22 PTS, 3 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%ILL final

ILLUSC

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
SLAMH2 0:26
Tip in dunk, 0 ft
E. Ausar · 15 PTS
Ezra Ausar makes 0-foot tip in dunk
ILL 101 - 65 USC
H2 0:26
Offensive Rebound
Ezra Ausar Offensive Rebound.
E. Ausar · 15 PTS
H2 0:27
Misses 8-foot hook shot
Jaden Brownell misses 8-foot hook shot
J. Brownell · 4 PTS
SLAMH2 0:37
Alley oop dunk, 3 ft
Z. Ivisic · 4 PTS · ast M. Petrovic
Zvonimir Ivisic makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Mihailo Petrovic assists)
ILL 101 - 63 USC
H2 0:41
Steal
Mihailo Petrovic Steal.
M. Petrovic · 2 PTS
H2 0:41
TO
Bad pass turnover
Jaden Brownell bad pass turnover
J. Brownell · 4 PTS
H2 0:45
Defensive rebound
Jaden Brownell Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:47
Misses driving layup
AJ Redd misses driving layup
AJ Redd
H2 0:52
Defensive rebound
AJ Redd Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:53
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Ezra Ausar misses free throw 2 of 2
E. Ausar · 15 PTS
H2 0:54
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Ezra Ausar makes free throw 1 of 2
E. Ausar · 15 PTS
ILL 99 - 63 USC
H2 0:54
Foul on Brandon Lee
Foul on Brandon Lee.
B. Lee · 4 PTS
H2 0:57
Offensive Rebound
Ezra Ausar Offensive Rebound.
E. Ausar · 15 PTS
H2 0:58
Block
Zvonimir Ivisic Block.
Z. Ivisic · 4 PTS
H2 0:58
Misses driving layup
Terrance Williams II misses driving layup
T. Williams II · 9 PTS
H2 1:15
+2
Driving layup
Mihailo Petrovic makes driving layup
M. Petrovic · 2 PTS
ILL 99 - 62 USC
H2 1:20
Steal
Blake Fagbemi Steal.
B. Fagbemi
H2 1:20
TO
Bad pass turnover
Jaden Brownell bad pass turnover
J. Brownell · 4 PTS
H2 1:41
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Brandon Lee makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Lee · 4 PTS
ILL 97 - 62 USC
H2 1:41
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Brandon Lee makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Lee · 4 PTS
ILL 96 - 62 USC
H2 1:41
Foul on Terrance Williams II
Foul on Terrance Williams II.
T. Williams II · 9 PTS
H2 1:46
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jaden Brownell makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Brownell · 4 PTS
ILL 95 - 62 USC
H2 1:51
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jaden Brownell makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Brownell · 4 PTS
ILL 95 - 61 USC