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Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball
#3Michigan
27-2
84-70
Final
#10Illinois
22-7
State Farm Center

Lead tracker

MICH leadsBiggest lead MICH 21, ILL 5
H1H2
ILL leads
Team1H2HT
MICH384684
ILL313970

Who won: Michigan 84-70

The Michigan Wolverines beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 84-70 on Friday, February 27, 2026 at State Farm Center. Morez Johnson Jr. led the Michigan in points (19). Keaton Wagler led the Illinois in points (23).

Player of the game

Morez Johnson Jr.

MICH · 19 PTS, 11 REB

8.3

Win probability

100%MICH final
MICHILL

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. THREEH2 0:14
    Kylan Boswell

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    K. Boswell · 15 PTS

    Kylan Boswell makes 26-foot three point jumper

    MICH 84 - 70 ILL
  4. H2 0:25ILL

    Defensive rebound

    Illinois Defensive Rebound.

  5. H2 0:26Elliot Cadeau

    Misses dunk

    Elliot Cadeau misses dunk

    E. Cadeau · 7 PTS

  6. THREEH2 0:49
    Ben Humrichous

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    B. Humrichous · 5 PTS · ast K. Wagler

    Ben Humrichous makes 27-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)

    MICH 84 - 67 ILL
  7. THREEH2 1:04
    Yaxel Lendeborg

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    Y. Lendeborg · 16 PTS · ast E. Cadeau

    Yaxel Lendeborg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elliot Cadeau assists)

    MICH 84 - 64 ILL
  8. H2 1:26David Mirkovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    David Mirkovic makes free throw 1 of 1

    D. Mirkovic · 12 PTS

    MICH 81 - 64 ILL
  9. H2 1:26Yaxel Lendeborg

    Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg

    Foul on Yaxel Lendeborg.

    Y. Lendeborg · 16 PTS

  10. H2 1:26David Mirkovic
    +2

    Layup

    David Mirkovic makes layup

    D. Mirkovic · 12 PTS

    MICH 81 - 63 ILL
  11. H2 1:30Keaton Wagler

    Offensive Rebound

    Keaton Wagler Offensive Rebound.

    K. Wagler · 23 PTS

  12. H2 1:34Keaton Wagler

    Misses 12-foot jumper

    Keaton Wagler misses 12-foot jumper

    K. Wagler · 23 PTS

  13. H2 1:48Morez Johnson Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Morez Johnson Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

    M. Johnson Jr. · 19 PTS

    MICH 81 - 61 ILL
  14. H2 1:48Morez Johnson Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Morez Johnson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

    M. Johnson Jr. · 19 PTS

    MICH 80 - 61 ILL
  15. H2 1:48Ben Humrichous

    Foul on Ben Humrichous

    Foul on Ben Humrichous.

    B. Humrichous · 5 PTS

  16. H2 2:09Morez Johnson Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.

  17. H2 2:11Keaton Wagler

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Keaton Wagler misses 25-foot three point jumper

    K. Wagler · 23 PTS

  18. H2 2:27Morez Johnson Jr.
    +2

    Layup

    Morez Johnson Jr. makes layup

    M. Johnson Jr. · 19 PTS

    MICH 79 - 61 ILL
  19. H2 3:05Keaton Wagler
    +2

    Jumper, 5 ft

    Keaton Wagler makes 5-foot jumper

    K. Wagler · 23 PTS

    MICH 77 - 61 ILL
  20. H2 3:27

    Officialtvtimeout

    Official TV Timeout

  21. H2 3:27Trey McKenney
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Trey McKenney bad pass turnover

    T. McKenney · 6 PTS

  22. H2 3:50Morez Johnson Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Morez Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.

  23. H2 3:53Kylan Boswell

    Misses layup

    Kylan Boswell misses layup

    K. Boswell · 15 PTS

  24. H2 4:03Morez Johnson Jr.
    TO

    Turnover

    Morez Johnson Jr. turnover

    M. Johnson Jr. · 19 PTS

  25. H2 4:03Morez Johnson Jr.

    Foul on Morez Johnson Jr

    Foul on Morez Johnson Jr..

    M. Johnson Jr. · 19 PTS

Leaders

MICHILL
Points
Morez Johnson Jr.
19
Keaton Wagler
23
Assists
Elliot Cadeau
5
Keaton Wagler
3
Rebounds
Morez Johnson Jr.
11
David Mirkovic
10

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