Both teams will be looking to extend winning streaks when the Virginia Cavaliers (3-0) are on the road to face the Illinois Fighting Illini (4-0) on Sunday.
Virginia beat the Baylor Bears 86-79 at T-Mobile Arena on Friday, their third straight win. Armaan Franklin had a standout performance with 26 points. Illinois won their fourth in a row on Friday at T-Mobile Arena, beating the UCLA Bruins 79-70. Terrence Shannon Jr. had 29 points and 10 rebounds to lead the team.
The Cavaliers have been led early this season by Franklin, who is averaging 18.3 points per game. Meanwhile, Jayden Gardner is grabbing 5.7 rebounds per game, and Reece Beekman is dishing 7.0 assists.
Shannon Jr. (24.3 ppg) has been the primary provider of the Fighting Illini’s offense. Dain Dainja is collecting 8.0 rebounds per game, and Coleman Hawkins is tallying 3.8 assists.
SportsTips’ College Basketball Pick:
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