Illinois men’s basketball travels to Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday for the regular-season finale against No. 14 Ohio State. A tumultuous Big Ten season has yielded a logjam in the standings and, consequently, placed a special importance on the final weekend of conference play. Both the Illini and Buckeyes have much at stake for conference standings and seeding at the Big Ten Tournament. Here’s a preview of the crucial match-up.
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