No. 2 Michigan begins tough finish with trip to No. 4 Illini

Wisconsin's Tyler Wahl blocks the shot of Illinois's Giorgi Bezhanishvili during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Michigan head coach Juwan Howard reacts to a call by the game officials during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Indiana, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) shoots over the defense of Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood argues a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Wisconsin Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)