Illinois fans, get ready for a real gut-check. After that huge win over Tennessee, the Illini are about to walk into a fired-up Ohio State gym for their first true road game of the season. This isn’t just another Big Ten matchup—Ohio State’s guards, especially Bruce Thornton, have been lighting it up, and their aggressive style could really test Illinois’ new edge. The Buckeyes are hungry to prove they’re back, so every possession is going to matter. Can Illinois bring the same grit and discipline on the road? Let’s see if this team is built to win anywhere. Thoughts on how the Illini will handle the Buckeyes’ home-court energy? #Sports #IllinoisBasketball #OhioState