Illinois tops Ohio State 63-56 for first road win
Trent Frazier had 15 points and Ayo Dosunmu buried a key 3-pointer with 29 seconds remaining as Illinois held off Ohio State 63-56 Thursday for its fourth win in a row.
Trent Frazier had 15 points and Ayo Dosunmu buried a key 3-pointer with 29 seconds remaining as Illinois held off Ohio State 63-56 Thursday for its fourth win in a row.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili scored a career-high 35 points to lead Illinois to a 99-94 overtime win over Rutgers on Saturday.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points, and Illinois used a swarming defense to upset No. 9 Michigan State 79-74 on Monday night.
Kipper Nichols scored 18 points and Ayo Dosunmu added 13 as Illinois handed Nebraska its fifth straight defeat 71-64 on Saturday.
Amir Coffey led a balanced Minnesota attack with 18 points and six assists as the Golden Gophers defeated Illinois 86-75 on Wednesday night.
Minnesota will play the Illini as scheduled Wednesday, when the overnight temperatures are forecast to fall as low as 30 degrees below zero with a wind chill of more than 40 below zero.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 20 points, Tevian Jones had 18 and Illinois beat No. 13 Maryland 78-67 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
Nate Reuvers scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Wisconsin beat Illinois 72-60 on Wednesday night.
Freshman Joe Wieskamp matched a career high with 24 points and No. 23 Iowa routed Illinois 95-71 on Sunday for its fifth straight victory.
Ayo Dosunmu produced 23 points, Giorgi Bezhanishvili added 20 points and Illinois used one of its best first halves this season to defeat Minnesota 95-68 on Wednesday night and end a five-game skid.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Michigan | 12-3 | - | 23-3 |
Michigan State | 12-3 | - | 21-5 |
Purdue | 11-3 | 0.5 | 18-7 |
Maryland | 10-5 | 2 | 19-7 |
Iowa | 9-5 | 2.5 | 20-5 |
Wisconsin | 9-5 | 2.5 | 17-8 |
Minnesota | 7-8 | 5 | 17-9 |
Ohio State | 6-8 | 5.5 | 16-9 |
Illinois | 6-8 | 5.5 | 10-15 |
Nebraska | 5-10 | 7 | 15-11 |
Rutgers | 5-10 | 7 | 12-13 |
Indiana | 4-10 | 7.5 | 13-12 |
Northwestern | 3-11 | 8.5 | 12-13 |
Penn State | 2-12 | 9.5 | 9-16 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Kofi Cockburn | C | Committed | 88 |
Antwan January | C | Committed | 70 |
Final Fours | 5 |
Tournament Record | 40-31 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 30 |