Illinois Houston

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・March 27, 2026 March 27 Mar 27
#2 Houston falls to Wagler (13 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast) and #3 Illinois
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Toyota Center
Toyota Center, Houston, TX
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#2 Houston falls to Wagler (13 Pts, 12 Reb, 3 Ast) and #3 Illinois
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KEY PLAYERS

Keaton Wagler
Keaton Wagler ILL · #23 G
13 pts (3-6 3pt), 12 reb
David Mirkovic
David Mirkovic ILL · #0 F
14 pts (6-13 FG), 10 reb
Kingston Flemings
Kingston Flemings HOU · #4 G
11 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast
Chris Cenac Jr.
Chris Cenac Jr. HOU · #5 F-C
6 pts (3-12 FG), 10 reb

ODDS

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SPREAD
Houston needed to win by 3 points or more to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took Illinois won.
TOTAL
The over/under was 141.5 and the teams scored 120 points, so people who bet the under won
UNDER
TEAM TO WIN
Illinois won at +110 odds so a bet of $100 won $210 total

KEY PLAYS

ILL STREAK
ILL 21 HOU 16
(1H 3:46) Illinois completed a 12-4 scoring run over 6:47. ILL 21, HOU 16
LEAD CHANGE
ILL 24 HOU 24
(2H 19:33) After trailing since 6:25 in the first half, Houston tied the score at 24.
ILL STREAK
ILL 44 HOU 29
(2H 11:34) Illinois completed a 17-0 scoring run over 6:34. ILL 44, HOU 29
HOU KEY STAT
ILL 53 HOU 41
(2H 5:03) C. Cenac Jr. (HOU) has 10 rebounds.
ILL KEY STAT
ILL 56 HOU 41
(2H 4:09) K. Wagler (ILL) has 10 rebounds.
HOU STREAK
ILL 61 HOU 53
(2H 1:12) Houston completed a 12-4 scoring run over 2:57. ILL 61, HOU 53
ILL KEY STAT
ILL 61 HOU 53
(2H 1:04) D. Mirkovic (ILL) has 10 rebounds.