No. 19 Arkansas will face Illinois on Thanksgiving Day in Kansas Metropolis, Mo., in a first-ever non-conference matchup within the first version of the CBS Sports activities Thanksgiving Basic. Thursday will mark the seventh assembly between the packages, with Illinois main the all-time sequence 5-1. Arkansas' solely sequence win got here within the first spherical of the 2023 NCAA Match.
Arkansas is off to a 5-1 begin underneath first-year coach John Calipari. Illinois is coming off a 92-34 win over Little Rock to enhance to 5-1. The Combating Illini have gained their final two video games since struggling a 100-87 loss at Alabama.
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