Illinois returns to the hardwood tonight. The Fighting Illini will host Penn State at Assembly Hall. The Illini beat Northwestern on Sunday to move to 19-and-8 with a 6-and-7 record in Big Ten play. Penn State is the only Big Ten squad without a conference win at 0-and-13.

NCAA Top-25 Basketball ("USA Today" Rankings)
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#3 Gonzaga Bulldogs 85, Santa Clara Broncos 42
#8 Syracuse Orange 84, Providence Friars 59
#9 Kansas Jayhawks 68, #14 Oklahoma State Cowboys 67 (2OT)
#11 Georgetown Hoyas 90, DePaul Blue Demons 66
#12 Arizona Wildcats 72, Washington Huskies 50
#17 Wisconsin Badgers 69, Northwestern Wildcats 41
#18 Ohio State Buckeyes 71, Minnesota Golden Gophers 45
#19 Memphis Tigers 81, Houston Cougars 74
UNLV Rebels 61, #21 Colorado State Rams 59