Illinois suffered their first loss of the season in college basketball Wednesday night as Alabama was a winner 90-86 at the United Center in Chicago.
Alabama out scored The Illini 49-44 in the second half for the win. They were led by Labaron Philon Jr. with 24 points.
Illinois got 26 points from Andrej Stojakovic. David Mirkovich also had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
The Illini return home on Saturday afternoon with a game against LIU Brooklyn.
November 19, 2025
