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Michigan basketball's bid for 2OT upset of Illinois falls short, 91-87: Game thread recap

(From left) Michigan forward Jace Howard, guard Joey Baker and guard Jett Howard celebrate with center Hunter Dickinson in overtime of U-M's 87-79 win over Wisconsin on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at Crisler Center.

Michigan Wolverines (17-12, 11-7 Big Ten) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (19-10, 10-8)

When: 7 p.m. Thursday.

Where: State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.

TV: ESPN.

Radio: WWJ-AM (950).

Box score

Game notes: Hunter Dickinson leads Michigan with 17.6 points per game and 8.6 rebounds. He hit the tying 3-pointer at the buzzer Sunday to force overtime vs. Wisconsin, a game which the Wolverines later won 87-79. Terrence Shannon Jr. leads the Illini at 17.1 points per game.

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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan basketball loses to Illinois, 91-87 (2 OT): Live updates