What channel is Illinois basketball vs. Ohio State on today? Time, TV schedule for Big Ten game

Illinois basketball returns to action on Tuesday when it travels to take on Ohio State at Value City Arena.

The No. 14 Fighting Illini (15-5, 6-3 in Big Ten play) are coming off a 1-1 week after beating Indiana 70-62 on Saturday and falling to Northwestern 96-91 in overtime on Wednesday.

MORE: Watch select Big Ten men's basketball games live with Peacock

In his first two games back from suspension after being arrested on a rape charge, Illinois leading scorer Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 12 points in each of its two past games. Meanwhile, forward Marcus Domask has also stepped up, scoring 16 and 22 in his last two outings, respectively.

Ohio State (13-7, 3-6) is led by guard Bruce Thornton, who's averaging 16.1 points and 4.4 assists per game this season. Here's how to watch Illinois' game against Ohio State on Tuesday, including time, TV channel and streaming information:

What channel is Illinois basketball vs. Ohio State on today?

Illinois basketball's game against Ohio State won't air on television, but will air live on Peacock, NBC's streaming service. Peacock can be accessed only through a subscription, which can be found here.

Prior to the 2023-24 sports calendar, the Big Ten's seven-year TV contract with Fox, CBS and NBC worth $7 billion included select men's and women's basketball games on Peacock.

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Illinois basketball vs. Ohio State start time

  • Time: 6 p.m. CT

  • Date: Tuesday, Jan. 30

Illinois basketball's game vs. Ohio State tips off at 6 p.m. CT on Tuesday, Jan. 30, from the Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Illinois basketball schedule 2023-24

Below is the February portion of Illinois basketball's schedule. For the Fighting Illini's full schedule, click here.

Date

Opponent

Tuesday, Jan. 2

Illinois 99, Northwestern 66

Friday, Jan. 5

No. 1 Purdue 83, Illinois 78

Thursday, Jan. 11

Illinois 71, Michigan State 68

Sunday, Jan. 14

Maryland 76, Illinois 67

Thursday, Jan. 18

Illinois 88, Michigan 73

Sunday, Jan. 21

Illinois 86, Rutgers 63

Wednesday, Jan. 24

Northwestern 96, Illinois 91 (OT)

Saturday, Jan. 27

Illinois 70, Indiana 62

Tuesday, Jan. 30

at Ohio State

Ohio State basketball schedule 2023-24

Below is the January portion of Ohio State basketball's schedule. For the Buckeyes' full schedule, click here.

Date

Opponent

Wednesday, Jan. 3

Ohio State 76, Rutgers 72

Saturday, Jan. 6

Indiana 71, Ohio State 65

Wednesday, Jan. 10

Wisconsin 71, Ohio State 60

Monday, Jan. 15

Michigan 73, Ohio State 65

Saturday, Jan. 20

Ohio State 79, Penn State 67

Tuesday, Jan. 23

Nebraska 83, Ohio State 69

Saturday, Jan. 27

Northwestern 83, Ohio State 58

Tuesday, Jan. 30

vs. No. 14 Illinois

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This article originally appeared on Journal Star: Illinois basketball-Ohio State channel, time, TV schedule, streaming info

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