Ida Crown hosts Ellison in non‑league boys basketball game on Feb. 4

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Ida Crown Jewish Academy will host the Ellison Lions on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, at 7 p.m. Central in a non‑league boys basketball matchup. Fans can find full game details at the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6157559-ellison-vs-ida-crown-jewish-academy.

Quick game details

• Date/time: Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 — 7:00 p.m. Central

• Location: Ida Crown Jewish Academy (home)

• Home: Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/142747-ida-crown-jewish-academy-aces

• Away: Ellison Lions — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/211015-ellison-lions

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6157559-ellison-vs-ida-crown-jewish-academy

What to watch

The two programs met last season on Feb. 5, 2025, when Ida Crown topped Ellison, 68-62. That meeting is on the SBLive recap page here: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/5104199-ida-crown-jewish-academy-vs-ellison. Expect both teams to look for adjustments and a fast start in a late‑season non‑league test.

Streaming and tickets

• Ida Crown NFHS Network channel: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/ida-crown-jewish-academy-skokie-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Ellison NFHS Network channel: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/chicago-international-charter-schoolellison-chicago-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a live stream is available it will typically appear on the home team’s NFHS Network page. Streaming availability and links can change, so check the links above closer to tipoff.)

Get involved — follow and make picks

Follow Ida Crown and Ellison on SBLive to get updates, increase each team’s fan count and see lineup and stat updates. Fans can also make picks for fun on each team’s page — picks are for engagement only and are not tied to any win‑chance projections, which may change as game day approaches. Links again:

• Ida Crown team page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/142747-ida-crown-jewish-academy-aces

• Ellison team page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/211015-ellison-lions

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