Sweet Home Chicago Sports

Bulls and Knicks tonight from New York: • These two met last Wednesday in Chicago, a 133-127 win for the Knicks

Blackhawks and Panthers tonight! • First of back-to-back games in Florida for the Hawks • Spencer Knight vs Jacob Markstrom

DePaul 75 West Georgia 58 • Blue Demons trailed by 2 at the half and scored just 29 points before the offense got going in the 2nd half • Magoon Gwath: 19 pts, 6 reb, 2 blk, 2 stl • Koree Cotton: 20 pts, 6 reb, 11-13 FT • Noah Meeusen: 11 pts, 8 ast, 7 reb

Northwestern 86 Binghamton 60 • 26-point win for the Wildcats in the season opener, Cats shot 40% (12-30) from 3 • Jake West: 20 pts, 12 ast • LA Pratt: 19 pts, 4 ast, 3-5 3 PT • Jack Karasinski: 24 pts, 7-11 3 PT

Illinois 120 Fairleigh Dickinson 45 • Largest win in program history (75 points) • Quentin Coleman: 13 pts, 10 reb, 6 ast, 3 stl • Stefan Vaaks: 20 pts, 4 ast, 3 reb, 5-7 3 PT • Andrej Stojakovic: 20 pts, 7 reb, 4 ast

Player ratings from the Bulls 126-107 loss in Philadelphia on Monday Night: • Jaylen Brown: 25 pts, 11 reb, 5 ast, 4-7 3 PT • Tyrese Maxey: 26 pts, 11 ast, 2 stl, 2 blk • VJ Edgecombe: 21 pts, 5 ast, 2-4 3 PT

Loyola 77 The Citadel 52 • Dayan Nessah: 19 pts, 9 reb, 2 blk, 2 stl, 2-3 3 PT • Dayton Williams: 8 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, stl • Chris Jeffrey: 14 pts, 2-4 3 PT, 3 ast • Rebounds: 43-26 Loyola • Turnovers: LOY: 10 CIT: 17

Blackhawks fall 5-2 to Colorado: • 2 goals for Nazem Kadri and Jaden Schwartz • xG: 3.96 -2.20 Avalanche • Hawks fall to 4-10-1 on the season (6 losses in last 7 games)

Monday Night Football! Bears 34 Seahawks 17 • Great balance from the offense, defense was disruptive, loved seeing Jeffery Simmons out there (led Bears with 2 TFL)

Blackhawks and Avalanche tonight! • Spencer Knight for the Blackhawks, no confirmation on Colorado yet

Monday Night Football! Bears and Seahawks! • A good matchup against a Seattle defense that leads the NFL in yards per play

Bulls and 76ers tonight in Philadelphia!

What a day! Not to mention Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks are all in action too!

College Basketball is Here! Opening Day Lineup! UIC v St. Francis (IL): 5:00 - ESPN+ Illinois v Fairleigh Dickinson: 7:00 - BTN Northwestern v Binghamton: 7:00 - BTN+ DePaul v West Georgia: 7:00 - ESPN+ Loyola v The Citadel: 7:00 - ESPN+

A look at the Blackhawks 5-4 OT loss in Boston yesterday: • Hawks looked much better and had the 4-2 lead late in the 3rd before failing to close it out • Frondell and Bedard with 15 combined shots

Player ratings from the Bulls 125-111 loss to the Celtics on Friday Night: • Payton Prichard: 30 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl • Celtics led 78-49 at half, Bulls outscored Celtics 62-47 in second half

Arvid Soderblom gets to start as the Blackhawks look for their first road points of the season

Big Game out west for Northwestern today! • Cats have struggled a bit on the road this season, big opportunity today

Illinois visits Maryland today! • The Illini come off a big win over Oregon last week

Bulls and Celtics tonight in Boston: • The Bulls just lost in Boston on Monday 134-99 • This one counts for the NBA Cup