NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Nebraska Cornhuskers 70
–
Illinois Fighting Illini 86
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Match Report

Cockburn scores 24 as No. 5 Illinois tops Nebraska 86-70

— Kofi Cockburn scored 24 points, freshman Adam Miller added 18 and No. 5 Illinois beat Nebraska 86-70 on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

NEB ILL
27-61
FG
30-62
44
Field Goal %
48
5-21
3PT
4-23
24
Three Point %
17
11-16
FT
22-29
69
Free Throw %
76
29
Rebounds
43
5
Offensive Rebounds
12
24
Defensive Rebounds
31
8
Assists
13
4
Steals
8
2
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
14
1
Team Turnovers
1
15
Total Turnovers
14
2
Technical Fouls
5
2
Total Technical Fouls
5
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
12
Points Off Turnovers
14
2
Fast Break Points
16
32
Points in Paint
46
25
Fouls
20
0
Largest Lead
21

Top Performers

NEB

  • Trey McGowens G MIN 26 · PTS 16 · FG 6-16
  • Dalano Banton G MIN 24 · PTS 6 · FG 2-6
  • Derrick Walker F MIN 18 · PTS 7 · FG 3-5
  • Teddy Allen G MIN 20 · PTS 7 · FG 3-7

ILL

  • Andre Curbelo G MIN 31 · PTS 10 · FG 4-8
  • Kofi Cockburn C MIN 25 · PTS 24 · FG 8-10
  • Adam Miller G MIN 28 · PTS 18 · FG 8-15
  • Jacob Grandison G MIN 23 · PTS 14 · FG 4-7

Play by Play

  1. MadeFreeThrow 0:24 70-86

    Eduardo Andre made Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  2. PersonalFoul 0:24 69-86

    Foul on Connor Serven.

    4702097 2nd Half
  3. LayUpShot 0:24 69-86

    Eduardo Andre made Layup. Assisted by Trevor Lakes.

    4702281 2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:36 67-86

    Tyler Underwood made Jumper.

    3907342 2nd Half
  5. JumpShot 0:54 67-84

    Kobe Webster made Jumper.

    4279535 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 1:15 65-84

    Jermaine Hamlin made Free Throw.

    4592609 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 1:15 65-83

    Foul on Eduardo Andre.

    4702281 2nd Half
  8. PersonalFoul 1:31 65-83

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  9. JumpShot 1:56 65-83

    Trevor Lakes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Webster.

    4289538 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 3:32 62-83

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  11. LayUpShot 3:51 62-83

    Kofi Cockburn made Layup.

    4432828 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 4:35 62-81

    Andre Curbelo made Free Throw.

    4432195 2nd Half
  13. MadeFreeThrow 4:35 62-80

    Andre Curbelo made Free Throw.

    4432195 2nd Half
  14. PersonalFoul 4:35 62-79

    Foul on Trey McGowens.

    4395670 2nd Half
  15. DunkShot 5:11 62-79

    Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.

    4432828 2nd Half
  16. MadeFreeThrow 5:26 62-77

    Trey McGowens made Free Throw.

    4395670 2nd Half
  17. PersonalFoul 5:26 61-77

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 5:26 61-77

    Trey McGowens made Jumper.

    4395670 2nd Half
  19. LayUpShot 5:43 59-77

    Adam Miller made Layup. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.

    4432175 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 6:06 59-75

    Jacob Grandison made Free Throw.

    4280073 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 6:06 59-74

    Jacob Grandison made Free Throw.

    4280073 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 6:06 59-73

    Foul on Dalano Banton.

    4397885 2nd Half
  23. LayUpShot 6:34 59-73

    Jacob Grandison made Layup.

    4280073 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 6:57 59-71

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  25. PersonalFoul 6:57 58-71

    Foul on Andre Curbelo.

    4432195 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 7:07 58-71

    Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.

    4432828 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 7:07 58-70

    Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.

    4432828 2nd Half
  28. PersonalFoul 7:07 58-69

    Foul on Shamiel Stevenson.

    4278020 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 7:13 58-69

    Trey McGowens made Jumper.

    4395670 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 7:21 56-69

    Jacob Grandison made Jumper.

    4280073 2nd Half
  31. JumpShot 8:36 56-67

    Shamiel Stevenson made Three Point Jumper.

    4278020 2nd Half
  32. JumpShot 8:48 53-67

    Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.

    4277940 2nd Half
  33. DunkShot 9:09 53-64

    Shamiel Stevenson made Dunk.

    4278020 2nd Half
  34. DunkShot 9:26 51-64

    Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.

    4432828 2nd Half
  35. LayUpShot 10:07 51-62

    Kobe Webster made Layup.

    4279535 2nd Half
  36. MadeFreeThrow 10:43 49-62

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 10:43 49-61

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 10:43 49-60

    Foul on Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277971 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 11:05 49-60

    Kobe Webster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4279535 2nd Half
  40. PersonalFoul 11:10 46-60

    Foul on Coleman Hawkins.

    4432976 2nd Half
  41. LayUpShot 11:32 46-60

    Teddy Allen made Layup. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.

    4277932 2nd Half
  42. MadeFreeThrow 11:40 44-60

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  43. MadeFreeThrow 11:40 44-59

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  44. PersonalFoul 11:40 44-58

    Foul on Trey McGowens.

    4395670 2nd Half
  45. JumpShot 12:39 44-56

    Jacob Grandison made Jumper.

    4280073 2nd Half
  46. MadeFreeThrow 13:03 44-54

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  47. MadeFreeThrow 13:03 43-54

    Shamiel Stevenson made Free Throw.

    4278020 2nd Half
  48. PersonalFoul 13:03 42-54

    Foul on Jacob Grandison.

    4280073 2nd Half
  49. PersonalFoul 13:16 42-54

    Foul on Eduardo Andre.

    4702281 2nd Half
  50. DunkShot 13:17 42-54

    Jacob Grandison made Dunk. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.

    4280073 2nd Half
  51. MadeFreeThrow 13:36 42-52

    Da'Monte Williams made Free Throw.

    4277940 2nd Half
  52. PersonalFoul 13:36 42-51

    Foul on Derrick Walker.

    4278113 2nd Half
  53. MadeFreeThrow 14:20 42-51

    Trey McGowens made Free Throw.

    4395670 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 14:20 41-51

    Foul on Andre Curbelo.

    4432195 2nd Half
  55. LayUpShot 14:20 41-51

    Trey McGowens made Layup.

    4395670 2nd Half
  56. MadeFreeThrow 14:35 39-51

    Trey McGowens made Free Throw.

    4395670 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 14:35 38-51

    Foul on Jacob Grandison.

    4280073 2nd Half
  58. JumpShot 14:35 38-51

    Trey McGowens made Jumper.

    4395670 2nd Half
  59. PersonalFoul 14:52 36-51

    Foul on Dalano Banton.

    4397885 2nd Half
  60. MadeFreeThrow 15:09 36-51

    Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.

    4432828 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 70-86

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. End Period 0:00 70-86

    End of 2nd half

    2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:24 70-86

    Eduardo Andre made Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  4. PersonalFoul 0:24 69-86

    Foul on Connor Serven.

    4702097 2nd Half
  5. LayUpShot 0:24 69-86

    Eduardo Andre made Layup. Assisted by Trevor Lakes.

    4702281 2nd Half
  6. JumpShot 0:36 67-86

    Tyler Underwood made Jumper.

    3907342 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 0:54 67-84

    Kobe Webster made Jumper.

    4279535 2nd Half
  8. Defensive Rebound 1:13 65-84

    Jace Piatkowski Defensive Rebound.

    4592704 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 1:15 65-84

    Jermaine Hamlin missed Free Throw.

    4592609 2nd Half
  10. MadeFreeThrow 1:15 65-84

    Jermaine Hamlin made Free Throw.

    4592609 2nd Half
  11. PersonalFoul 1:15 65-83

    Foul on Eduardo Andre.

    4702281 2nd Half
  12. ShortTimeOut 1:24 65-83

    Illinois Timeout

    2nd Half
  13. Defensive Rebound 1:28 65-83

    Zach Griffith Defensive Rebound.

    4396999 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 1:31 65-83

    Eduardo Andre missed Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  15. Dead Ball Rebound 1:31 65-83

    Nebraska Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  16. MadeFreeThrow 1:31 65-83

    Eduardo Andre missed Free Throw.

    4702281 2nd Half
  17. PersonalFoul 1:31 65-83

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  18. Defensive Rebound 1:36 65-83

    Eduardo Andre Defensive Rebound.

    4702281 2nd Half
  19. JumpShot 1:40 65-83

    Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432175 2nd Half
  20. JumpShot 1:56 65-83

    Trevor Lakes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Webster.

    4289538 2nd Half
  21. Lost Ball Turnover 2:05 62-83

    Andre Curbelo Turnover.

    4432195 2nd Half
  22. Lost Ball Turnover 2:15 62-83

    Nebraska Turnover.

    2nd Half
  23. Offensive Rebound 2:29 62-83

    Eduardo Andre Offensive Rebound.

    4702281 2nd Half
  24. JumpShot 2:31 62-83

    Lat Mayen missed Jumper.

    4277914 2nd Half
  25. Lost Ball Turnover 2:43 62-83

    Andre Curbelo Turnover.

    4432195 2nd Half
  26. Defensive Rebound 2:46 62-83

    Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.

    4432195 2nd Half
  27. JumpShot 2:50 62-83

    Lat Mayen missed Three Point Jumper.

    4277914 2nd Half
  28. Defensive Rebound 3:01 62-83

    Derrick Walker Defensive Rebound.

    4278113 2nd Half
  29. JumpShot 3:05 62-83

    Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432175 2nd Half
  30. Defensive Rebound 3:30 62-83

    Adam Miller Defensive Rebound.

    4432175 2nd Half
  31. MadeFreeThrow 3:31 62-83

    Trey McGowens missed Free Throw.

    4395670 2nd Half
  32. OfficialTVTimeOut 3:32 62-83

    Official TV Timeout

    2nd Half
  33. PersonalFoul 3:32 62-83

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  34. LayUpShot 3:51 62-83

    Kofi Cockburn made Layup.

    4432828 2nd Half
  35. Offensive Rebound 3:51 62-81

    Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.

    4432828 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 3:55 62-81

    Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432175 2nd Half
  37. Defensive Rebound 4:18 62-81

    Trent Frazier Defensive Rebound.

    4277936 2nd Half
  38. JumpShot 4:21 62-81

    Dalano Banton missed Three Point Jumper.

    4397885 2nd Half
  39. MadeFreeThrow 4:35 62-81

    Andre Curbelo made Free Throw.

    4432195 2nd Half
  40. MadeFreeThrow 4:35 62-80

    Andre Curbelo made Free Throw.

    4432195 2nd Half

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