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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers

College Basketball
Illinois
10-3
76-53
Final
Minnesota
10-2
The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 28, MINN 3
H1H2
MINN leads
Team1H2HT
ILL413576
MINN302353

Who won: Illinois 76-53

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 76-53 on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The Illinois outscored the Minnesota 35-23 in the 2nd half. Kofi Cockburn led the Illinois in points (29). Eric Curry led the Minnesota in points (10).

Player of the game

Kofi Cockburn

ILL · 29 PTS, 10 REB, 4 BLK

9.4

Win probability

100%ILL final
ILLMINN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:16RJ Melendez

    Defensive rebound

    RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:19Abdoulaye Thiam

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Abdoulaye Thiam missed Three Point Jumper.

    A. Thiam · 2 PTS

  5. H2 0:27Danny Ogele

    Offensive Rebound

    Danny Ogele Offensive Rebound.

    D. Ogele

  6. H2 0:28Will Ramberg

    Madefreethrow

    Will Ramberg missed Free Throw.

  7. H2 0:28MIN

    Offensive rebound

    Minnesota Offensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:28Brandin Podziemski

    Foul on Brandin Podziemski

    Foul on Brandin Podziemski.

    B. Podziemski · 2 PTS

  9. H2 0:30Luke Goode

    Defensive rebound

    Luke Goode Defensive Rebound.

  10. H2 0:34Danny Ogele

    Steal

    Danny Ogele Steal.

    D. Ogele

  11. H2 0:34Luke Goode
    TO

    Turnover

    Luke Goode Turnover.

    L. Goode · 2 PTS

  12. H2 0:35Payton Willis

    Missed Jumper

    Payton Willis missed Jumper.

    P. Willis · 9 PTS

  13. H2 0:44Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk

    Foul on Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk

    Foul on Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk.

    B. Bosmans-Verdonk

  14. H2 1:04RJ Melendez
    +2

    Made Layup. Assisted by Brandin Podziemski

    RJ Melendez made Layup. Assisted by Brandin Podziemski.

    R. Melendez · 2 PTS

    ILL 76 - 53 MINN
  15. H2 1:08Brandin Podziemski

    Defensive rebound

    Brandin Podziemski Defensive Rebound.

  16. H2 1:12Treyton Thompson

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Treyton Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.

    T. Thompson

  17. H2 1:17Treyton Thompson

    Defensive rebound

    Treyton Thompson Defensive Rebound.

  18. H2 1:20Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk

    Missed Layup

    Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk missed Layup.

    B. Bosmans-Verdonk

  19. H2 1:31Brandon Lieb

    Defensive rebound

    Brandon Lieb Defensive Rebound.

  20. H2 1:35Abdoulaye Thiam

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Abdoulaye Thiam missed Three Point Jumper.

    A. Thiam · 2 PTS

  21. H2 1:50Brandin Podziemski
    +2

    Made Layup

    Brandin Podziemski made Layup.

    B. Podziemski · 2 PTS

    ILL 74 - 53 MINN
  22. H2 2:04Abdoulaye Thiam
    +2

    Made Jumper

    Abdoulaye Thiam made Jumper.

    A. Thiam · 2 PTS

    ILL 72 - 53 MINN
  23. H2 2:14Luke Goode
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Luke Goode made Free Throw.

    L. Goode · 2 PTS

    ILL 72 - 51 MINN
  24. H2 2:14Luke Goode
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Luke Goode made Free Throw.

    L. Goode · 2 PTS

    ILL 71 - 51 MINN
  25. H2 2:14E.J. Stephens

    Foul on E.J. Stephens

    Foul on E.J. Stephens.

    E. Stephens · 7 PTS

Leaders

ILLMINN
Points
Kofi Cockburn
29
Eric Curry
10
Assists
Jacob Grandison
4
E.J. Stephens
4
Rebounds
Kofi Cockburn
10
Eric Curry
5

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