Watch Illinois vs. Notre Dame: TV channel, live stream info, start time

Who’s playing?

Notre Dame Cathedral @ number 14 Illinois

Current record: Notre Dame 3-2; Illinois 4-2

What to know

#14 Illinois Fighting Illini will again play host and welcome Notre Dame Fighting Ireland to State Farm Center, which is scheduled to kick off at 9pm ET Monday. Illinois will continue to maintain their three-game winning streak at home.

Fighting Illini was able to take a solid win over UTRGV Vaqueros last Friday, with a 94-85 win. center Kofi Cockburn took over Illinois, finishing with 38 points (a whopping 40% of their total) along with 10 rebounds.

As for Notre Dame, it looks like they got the smaller clavicle half off at Thanksgiving dinner. They were within an amazing distance but were unable to close the gap last week when they fell 73-67 to the Texas A&M Aggies. A silver lining for Notre Dame Cathedral is the play of the guard Dane Goodwin, who had 18 points along with eight tables.

Illinois is the favorite in this game, with an expected win rate of 4.5 points. They have lost to bettors playing odds on their previous four games, so buyers beware.

Illinois’ win lifted them 4-2 while a loss to Notre Dame dropped them 3-2. Last Friday, Fighting Illini relied heavily on Cockburn, who had a double with 38 points and ten pounds. It will be up to Notre Dame’s defense to limit its damage.

How to watch

• When: Monday at 9pm ET
• Where: State Farm Center – Champaign, Illinois
• TV: ESPN2
• Monitor: CBS Sports App
• Fare: $29.41

The odds

Fighting Illini is a 4.5 point favorite against Fighting Ireland, according to the latest information college basketball odds.

Bettors were slightly against Fighting Illini, as the game opened with Fighting Illini being a 6.5-point favorite.

Top / Bottom: -111

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Series History

Notre Dame has won both games against Illinois in the past seven years.

• November 27, 2018 – Notre Dame 76 vs Illinois 74
• December 2, 2015 – Notre Dame 84 vs Illinois 79