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Chattanooga Mocs vs Illinois Fighting Illini, Men's Basketball Championship South Region 1st Round

College Basketball
#13Chattanooga
27-8
53-54
Final
#4Illinois
23-9
PPG Paints Arena

Lead tracker

UTC leadsBiggest lead UTC 14, ILL 1
H1H2
ILL leads
Team1H2HT
UTC332053
ILL292554

Who won: Illinois 54-53

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Chattanooga Mocs 54-53 in Men's Basketball Championship South Region 1st Round on Friday, March 18, 2022 at PPG Paints Arena. Kofi Cockburn led the Illinois in points (17). Malachi Smith led the Chattanooga in points (12).

Player of the game

Kofi Cockburn

ILL · 17 PTS, 13 REB, 3 BLK

7.3

Win probability

100%ILL final
UTCILL

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. H2 0:01ILL

    Defensive rebound

    Illinois Defensive Rebound.

  3. H2 0:03Malachi Smith

    Jumpshot

    Malachi Smith missed Jumper.

  4. H2 0:03Malachi Smith

    Offensive Rebound

    Malachi Smith Offensive Rebound.

    M. Smith · 12 PTS

  5. H2 0:03Coleman Hawkins

    Block

    Coleman Hawkins Block.

    C. Hawkins · 10 PTS

  6. H2 0:12Alfonso Plummer
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Alfonso Plummer made Free Throw.

    A. Plummer · 15 PTS

    UTC 53 - 54 ILL
  7. H2 0:12Alfonso Plummer
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Alfonso Plummer made Free Throw.

    A. Plummer · 15 PTS

    UTC 53 - 53 ILL
  8. H2 0:12Silvio De Sousa

    Foul on Silvio De Sousa

    Foul on Silvio De Sousa.

    S. De Sousa · 8 PTS

  9. H2 0:32Malachi Smith
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Malachi Smith made Free Throw.

    M. Smith · 12 PTS

    UTC 53 - 52 ILL
  10. H2 0:32Malachi Smith
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Malachi Smith made Free Throw.

    M. Smith · 12 PTS

    UTC 52 - 52 ILL
  11. H2 0:32Kofi Cockburn

    Foul on Kofi Cockburn

    Foul on Kofi Cockburn.

    K. Cockburn · 17 PTS

  12. H2 0:46Kofi Cockburn
    +2

    Made Jumper

    Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.

    K. Cockburn · 17 PTS

    UTC 51 - 52 ILL
  13. H2 0:48Kofi Cockburn

    Offensive Rebound

    Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.

    K. Cockburn · 17 PTS

  14. H2 0:48Coleman Hawkins

    Missed Free Throw

    Coleman Hawkins missed Free Throw.

    C. Hawkins · 10 PTS

  15. H2 0:48Grant Ledford

    Foul on Grant Ledford

    Foul on Grant Ledford.

    G. Ledford · 5 PTS

  16. H2 1:06ILL

    Defensive rebound

    Illinois Defensive Rebound.

  17. H2 1:06Malachi Smith

    Missed Jumper

    Malachi Smith missed Jumper.

    M. Smith · 12 PTS

  18. H2 1:26UTC

    Shorttimeout

    Chattanooga Timeout

  19. H2 1:37Silvio De Sousa

    Defensive rebound

    Silvio De Sousa Defensive Rebound.

  20. H2 1:37Alfonso Plummer

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Alfonso Plummer missed Three Point Jumper.

    A. Plummer · 15 PTS

  21. H2 1:56Kofi Cockburn

    Defensive rebound

    Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.

  22. H2 1:56Silvio De Sousa

    Missed Layup

    Silvio De Sousa missed Layup.

    S. De Sousa · 8 PTS

  23. SLAMH2 2:19
    Coleman Hawkins

    Made Dunk. Assisted by Trent Frazier

    C. Hawkins · 10 PTS

    Coleman Hawkins made Dunk. Assisted by Trent Frazier.

    UTC 51 - 50 ILL
  24. H2 2:30Andre Curbelo

    Defensive rebound

    Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.

  25. H2 2:30Malachi Smith

    Missed Jumper

    Malachi Smith missed Jumper.

    M. Smith · 12 PTS

Leaders

UTCILL
Points
Malachi Smith
12
Kofi Cockburn
17
Assists
Silvio De Sousa
3
Andre Curbelo
4
Rebounds
Darius Banks
13
Kofi Cockburn
13

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