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Illinois prepares for challenge at Texas Tech with Stojakovic's leadership

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 3:47 PM

Last updated Nov 10, 2026

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Summary

Illinois faces Texas Tech in Lubbock on November 10 in a Top 25 college basketball matchup. Illinois enters the game with a 2-0 record, while Texas Tech also holds a 2-0 record. Andrej Stojakovic, a key player for Illinois, is coming off a strong performance where he scored 25 points against Penn. Illinois' coach Brad Underwood emphasizes the importance of veteran presence to guide younger players in a challenging environment. The Illini aim to leverage their experience against a formidable opponent on the road.

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By the Numbers

•Illinois and Texas Tech both enter with a 2-0 record.
•Andrej Stojakovic scored 25 points in his last game.
•Illinois coach Brad Underwood focuses on veteran leadership.
•The game is scheduled for November 10 at United Supermarkets Arena.

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3:47 PMYahoo Sports — Illinois will lean on Stojakovic, other veterans at Texas Tech

What they're saying

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Nov. 10—LUBBOCK, Texas — Andrej Stojakovic played some high-profile games early in his freshman season at Stanford. Neutral-site showdowns with Arkansas and Michigan. A trip to San Diego State to close out nonconference play. But it wasn't until the Cardinal made the trip to Tucson, Ariz., to play Arizona at the McKale Center that Stojakovic said he was "wowed" by an opposing venue. ...
— Yahoo Sports

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