Here’s a look at Big Ten basketball action from Sunday, Feb. 21.
No. 8 Ohio St. 83, Illinois 67: Deshaun Thomas scored 19 points and host Ohio State (23-5, 11-4) regained its shooting touch to remain in the thick of the Big Ten race. Ohio State shot 65 percent from the field.
• Box score and game recap
No. 11 Michigan 67, Northwestern 55, OT: Trey Burke, Zack Novak and Stu Douglass hit 3-pointers to start overtime for Michigan (21-7, 11-4) in its fourth straight victory.
• Box score and game recap
| Big Ten Standings | Conf. | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 11-3 | 22-5 |
| Ohio State | 11-4 | 23-5 |
| Michigan | 11-4 | 21-7 |
| Wisconsin | 9-5 | 20-7 |
| Indiana | 8-7 | 20-7 |
| Purdue | 7-7 | 17-10 |
| Iowa | 6-8 | 14-13 |
| Northwestern | 6-9 | 16-11 |
| Minnesota | 5-9 | 17-10 |
| Illinois | 5-10 | 16-12 |
| Nebraska | 4-10 | 12-13 |
| Penn State | 4-11 | 12-16 |
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