This You Gotta See: Bulls-Suns, a Blackhawks restart and a huge Illinois-Purdue rematch

Illinois and Purdue get after it again. | Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images

In a basketball conference as rugged as the Big Ten, you’re going to get dinged up. There will be injuries along the way — not to mention absences related to COVID-19 — and there will be losses. Ding, ding. There’s no way around it.

First-place Illinois — which has used nine different starting lineups already — is no exception.