Illinois vs. Duquesne men’s basketball tickets still available for Saturday, March 23

The No. 3 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (27-8) and the No. 11 seed Duquesne Dukes (25-11) will play in the NCAA Tournament with a trip to the Sweet 16 of the East Region bracket on the line on Saturday at CHI Health Center Omaha, beginning at 8:40 PM .

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Illinois vs. Duquesne Game Information

• Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024
• Time: 8:40 PM
• How to Watch on TV: TNT
• Location: Omaha, Nebraska
• Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha
• Spread: Illinois -10
• Moneylines: Illinois -519, Duquesne +383
• Total: 148
• Tickets: Buy tickets here

Illinois Leaders

• So far this season, Terrence Shannon Jr. puts up 23.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest, shooting 47.4% from the floor and 36.0% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.
• Offensively, Marcus Domask puts up 15.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 0.3 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Coleman Hawkins has put up 12.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.5 steals per contest.
• On a per-game basis, Quincy Guerrier posts 9.7 points, 6.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists. Defensively, he puts up 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Ty Rodgers puts up 6.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 53.7% from the floor.

Duquesne Leaders

• On the hardwood, Jimmy Clark III posts 15.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 2.4 steals (ninth in the country) and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Dae Dae Grant accumulates 16.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per contest, shooting 38.9% from the field and 33.7% from 3-point land with 2.5 made 3-pointers per game.
• David Dixon has put up 7.1 points and 1.7 blocks per game this season.
• From an offensive standpoint, Fousseyni Drame puts up 6.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• So far this season, Kareem Rozier averages 5.4 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 39.5% from the field and 38.9% from beyond the arc with 1.0 made 3-pointers per contest.

Fighting Illini vs. Dukes Stats Breakdown

• This season the Fighting Illini are shooting 47.3% from the field, 5.5% higher than the Dukes give up.
• In games when Illinois shoots better than 41.8% from the field, it is 16-7 against the spread and 19-4 overall.
• Duquesne is 11-5 against the spread and 13-3 overall when shooting better than 43.1% from the field.
• The Fighting Illini pull down 41.2 rebounds per game, besting the Dukes by 6.2 boards per contest.
• The Dukes are 191st in rebounding in the country, and the Fighting Illini are seventh.
• The Fighting Illini post 18.3 more points than the Dukes allow (66.1).
• The Dukes average 70.8 points, only 2.9 fewer than the Fighting Illini give up.