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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights

College Basketball

18-7

59-70

Final

16-9

Jersey Mike’s Arena

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 0, RUTG 23

RUTG leads

Team	1H	2H	T
ILL	24	35	59
RUTG	33	37	70

Who won: Rutgers 70-59

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 70-59 on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Jersey Mike’s Arena. The Rutgers outscored the Illinois 33-24 in the 1st half. Ron Harper Jr. led the Rutgers in points (16). Kofi Cockburn led the Illinois in points (20).

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Game info

Venue: Jersey Mike’s Arena, Piscataway, NJ · Attendance 8,236
Officials: Bill Ek (Referee), Paul Szelc (Referee), Brooks Wells (Referee)

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