Kasparas Jakucionis scores 24 points and Tre White has 23 as Illinois beats No. 20 Wisconsin 86-80

Illinois guard Tre White, left, and Kylan Boswell (4) help up Kasparas Jakucionis during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. Illinois upset Wisconsin 86-80.

Illinois guard Tre White, left, and Kylan Boswell (4) help up Kasparas Jakucionis during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. Illinois upset Wisconsin 86-80. (AP Photo/Craig Pessman)


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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Kasparas Jakucionis scored a career-high 24 points, Tre White had 23 points and eight rebounds and Kylan Boswell added 19 points and six assists to lead Illinois to an 86-80 win over No. 20 Wisconsin It was the fourth straight game that Jakucionis scored 20 or more points for the Illini, who beat Wisconsin for the ninth consecutive time. Nolan Winter led the Badgers with 15 points and seven rebounds, John Tonje had 14 points, Max Klesmit scored 13 and John Blackwell had 10. Wisconsin lost its third straight game after opening the season with eight consecutive victories.

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