Penn State's Lamar Stevens (11) shoots over Illinois' Kipper Nichols (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)

Penn State's Izaiah Brockington (12) drives the baseline on Illinois' Alan Griffin (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)

Penn State's Myles Dread, center is blocked from a rebound by Illinois' Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) and Alan Griffin (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)

CORRECTS TEAM FROM NORTHWESTERN TO ILLINOIS - Penn State's John Harrar (21) and Lamar Stevens (11) pressure Illinois' Ayo Dosunmu (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)

Penn State's John Harrar (21) puts up a one handed shot next to Illinois' Kofi Cockburn (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)

Penn State's Lamar Stevens (11) looks for a call after colliding with an Illinois player during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)