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Northwestern Wildcats vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Basketball
Northwestern
12-11
66-73
Final
#13Illinois
18-6
State Farm Center

Lead tracker

NU leadsBiggest lead NU 0, ILL 18
H1H2
ILL leads
Team1H2HT
NU303666
ILL442973

Who won: Illinois 73-66

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Northwestern Wildcats 73-66 on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at State Farm Center. The Illinois outscored the Northwestern 44-30 in the 1st half. Kofi Cockburn led the Illinois in points (19). Ty Berry led the Northwestern in points (16).

Player of the game

RJ Melendez

ILL · 14 PTS, 6 REB

7.9

Win probability

100%ILL final
NUILL

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. H2 0:05RJ Melendez

    Defensive rebound

    RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.

  3. H2 0:05Pete Nance

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.

    P. Nance · 10 PTS

  4. H2 0:11RJ Melendez
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    RJ Melendez made Free Throw.

    R. Melendez · 14 PTS

    NU 66 - 73 ILL
  5. H2 0:11RJ Melendez
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    RJ Melendez made Free Throw.

    R. Melendez · 14 PTS

    NU 66 - 72 ILL
  6. H2 0:11Chase Audige

    Foul on Chase Audige

    Foul on Chase Audige.

    C. Audige · 12 PTS

  7. H2 0:14RJ Melendez

    Defensive rebound

    RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:14Pete Nance

    Missed Three Point Jumper

    Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.

    P. Nance · 10 PTS

  9. H2 0:21Jacob Grandison
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Jacob Grandison made Free Throw.

    J. Grandison · 2 PTS

    NU 66 - 71 ILL
  10. H2 0:21Jacob Grandison
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Jacob Grandison made Free Throw.

    J. Grandison · 2 PTS

    NU 66 - 70 ILL
  11. H2 0:21Julian Roper II

    Foul on Julian Roper II

    Foul on Julian Roper II.

    J. Roper II · 2 PTS

  12. H2 0:25NU

    Shorttimeout

    Northwestern Timeout

  13. H2 0:27Chase Audige
    +2

    Made Layup

    Chase Audige made Layup.

    C. Audige · 12 PTS

    NU 66 - 69 ILL
  14. H2 0:36Chase Audige

    Defensive rebound

    Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.

  15. H2 0:36Alfonso Plummer

    Madefreethrow

    Alfonso Plummer missed Free Throw.

  16. H2 0:36ILL

    Dead ball rebound

    Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.

  17. H2 0:36Chase Audige

    Foul on Chase Audige

    Foul on Chase Audige.

    C. Audige · 12 PTS

  18. H2 1:09Ty Berry
    +2

    Made Jumper

    Ty Berry made Jumper.

    T. Berry · 16 PTS

    NU 64 - 69 ILL
  19. H2 1:25Kofi Cockburn
    +2

    Made Layup. Assisted by Jacob Grandison

    Kofi Cockburn made Layup. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.

    K. Cockburn · 19 PTS

    NU 62 - 69 ILL
  20. H2 1:33NU

    Shorttimeout

    Northwestern Timeout

  21. H2 1:34Pete Nance
    +2

    Made Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie

    Pete Nance made Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.

    P. Nance · 10 PTS

    NU 62 - 67 ILL
  22. H2 1:40RJ Melendez
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    RJ Melendez made Free Throw.

    R. Melendez · 14 PTS

    NU 60 - 67 ILL
  23. H2 1:40RJ Melendez
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    RJ Melendez made Free Throw.

    R. Melendez · 14 PTS

    NU 60 - 66 ILL
  24. H2 1:40Ty Berry

    Foul on Ty Berry

    Foul on Ty Berry.

    T. Berry · 16 PTS

  25. H2 1:43ILL

    Dead ball rebound

    Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.

Leaders

NUILL
Points
Ty Berry
16
Kofi Cockburn
19
Assists
Chase Audige
3
Trent Frazier
6
Rebounds
Chase Audige
7
Kofi Cockburn
15

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