NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Illinois Fighting Illini 88
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights 91
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Match Report

No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeaten

— Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24 and No. 19 Rutgers overcame a double-digit first-half deficit to beat No. 13 Illinois 91-88 on Sunday.

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Team Stats

ILL RUTG
34-63
FG
29-62
54
Field Goal %
47
9-15
3PT
8-20
60
Three Point %
40
11-15
FT
25-36
73
Free Throw %
69
34
Rebounds
35
10
Offensive Rebounds
15
24
Defensive Rebounds
20
20
Assists
12
4
Steals
8
0
Blocks
8
13
Turnovers
9
0
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
9
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
26
Fouls
17
11
Largest Lead
12

Top Performers

ILL

  • Ayo Dosunmu G MIN 38 · PTS 22 · FG 10-20
  • Trent Frazier G MIN 39 · PTS 19 · FG 6-10
  • Kofi Cockburn C MIN 33 · PTS 17 · FG 7-14
  • Da'Monte Williams G MIN 24 · PTS 12 · FG 4-4

RUTG

  • Ron Harper Jr. F MIN 35 · PTS 28 · FG 9-15
  • Jacob Young G MIN 35 · PTS 24 · FG 8-15
  • Myles Johnson C MIN 30 · PTS 9 · FG 4-8
  • Paul Mulcahy G MIN 30 · PTS 8 · FG 1-4

Play by Play

  1. JumpShot 0:01 88-91

    Jacob Grandison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.

    4280073 2nd Half
  2. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 85-91

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  3. PersonalFoul 0:06 85-90

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  4. JumpShot 0:11 85-90

    Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.

    4397002 2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:17 83-90

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  6. MadeFreeThrow 0:17 83-89

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  7. PersonalFoul 0:17 83-88

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 83-88

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 82-88

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 0:18 81-88

    Foul on Myles Johnson.

    4277987 2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 0:26 81-88

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 0:26 81-87

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  13. PersonalFoul 0:26 81-86

    Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.

    4397002 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 0:33 81-86

    Geo Baker made Free Throw.

    4277986 2nd Half
  15. PersonalFoul 0:33 81-85

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  16. LayUpShot 0:36 81-85

    Trent Frazier made Layup.

    4277936 2nd Half
  17. MadeFreeThrow 0:43 79-85

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  18. MadeFreeThrow 0:43 79-84

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  19. PersonalFoul 0:43 79-83

    Foul on Da'Monte Williams.

    4277940 2nd Half
  20. LayUpShot 0:51 79-83

    Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.

    4397002 2nd Half
  21. JumpShot 1:36 77-83

    Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.

    4277940 2nd Half
  22. MadeFreeThrow 1:43 74-83

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  23. PersonalFoul 1:43 74-82

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  24. JumpShot 1:51 74-82

    Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.

    4432828 2nd Half
  25. JumpShot 2:06 72-82

    Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.

    4397251 2nd Half
  26. MadeFreeThrow 2:27 72-79

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  27. MadeFreeThrow 2:27 71-79

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  28. PersonalFoul 2:27 70-79

    Foul on Paul Mulcahy.

    4432849 2nd Half
  29. LayUpShot 2:44 70-79

    Ron Harper Jr. made Layup.

    4397251 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 3:01 70-77

    Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.

    4277940 2nd Half
  31. JumpShot 3:17 67-77

    Jacob Young made Jumper.

    4066326 2nd Half
  32. MadeFreeThrow 3:41 67-75

    Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.

    4432828 2nd Half
  33. PersonalFoul 3:41 66-75

    Foul on Myles Johnson.

    4277987 2nd Half
  34. PersonalFoul 3:59 66-75

    Foul on Myles Johnson.

    4277987 2nd Half
  35. JumpShot 4:18 66-75

    Jacob Young made Jumper.

    4066326 2nd Half
  36. JumpShot 4:44 66-73

    Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.

    4397002 2nd Half
  37. JumpShot 5:10 64-73

    Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.

    4397251 2nd Half
  38. MadeFreeThrow 5:23 64-70

    Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw.

    4397002 2nd Half
  39. PersonalFoul 5:23 63-70

    Foul on Montez Mathis.

    4397250 2nd Half
  40. LayUpShot 5:23 63-70

    Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.

    4397002 2nd Half
  41. TipShot 5:46 61-70

    Myles Johnson made Two Point Tip Shot.

    4277987 2nd Half
  42. JumpShot 6:08 61-68

    Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.

    4277936 2nd Half
  43. LayUpShot 6:38 58-68

    Kofi Cockburn made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.

    4432828 2nd Half
  44. MadeFreeThrow 6:55 56-68

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  45. MadeFreeThrow 6:55 56-67

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  46. PersonalFoul 6:55 56-66

    Foul on Andre Curbelo.

    4432195 2nd Half
  47. LayUpShot 7:53 56-66

    Ron Harper Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Myles Johnson.

    4397251 2nd Half
  48. LayUpShot 8:32 56-64

    Ron Harper Jr. made Layup.

    4397251 2nd Half
  49. MadeFreeThrow 8:50 56-62

    Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Free Throw.

    4397003 2nd Half
  50. PersonalFoul 8:50 55-62

    Foul on Paul Mulcahy.

    4432849 2nd Half
  51. DunkShot 9:19 55-62

    Montez Mathis made Dunk.

    4397250 2nd Half
  52. MadeFreeThrow 9:32 55-60

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  53. MadeFreeThrow 9:32 55-59

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  54. PersonalFoul 9:32 55-58

    Foul on Da'Monte Williams.

    4277940 2nd Half
  55. MadeFreeThrow 9:32 55-58

    Geo Baker made Free Throw.

    4277986 2nd Half
  56. MadeFreeThrow 9:32 55-57

    Geo Baker made Free Throw.

    4277986 2nd Half
  57. PersonalFoul 9:32 55-56

    Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.

    4397002 2nd Half
  58. LayUpShot 9:44 55-56

    Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Adam Miller.

    4397002 2nd Half
  59. MadeFreeThrow 9:53 53-56

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  60. MadeFreeThrow 9:53 53-55

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  1. End Game 0:00 88-91

    End of Game

    2nd Half
  2. JumpShot 0:01 88-91

    Jacob Grandison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.

    4280073 2nd Half
  3. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 85-91

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  4. Dead Ball Rebound 0:06 85-90

    Rutgers Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  5. MadeFreeThrow 0:06 85-90

    Ron Harper Jr. missed Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  6. PersonalFoul 0:06 85-90

    Foul on Adam Miller.

    4432175 2nd Half
  7. JumpShot 0:11 85-90

    Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.

    4397002 2nd Half
  8. MadeFreeThrow 0:17 83-90

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  9. MadeFreeThrow 0:17 83-89

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  10. PersonalFoul 0:17 83-88

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  11. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 83-88

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  12. MadeFreeThrow 0:18 82-88

    Trent Frazier made Free Throw.

    4277936 2nd Half
  13. PersonalFoul 0:18 81-88

    Foul on Myles Johnson.

    4277987 2nd Half
  14. MadeFreeThrow 0:26 81-88

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  15. MadeFreeThrow 0:26 81-87

    Ron Harper Jr. made Free Throw.

    4397251 2nd Half
  16. PersonalFoul 0:26 81-86

    Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.

    4397002 2nd Half
  17. Defensive Rebound 0:29 81-86

    Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.

    4397251 2nd Half
  18. JumpShot 0:29 81-86

    Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.

    4432175 2nd Half
  19. Defensive Rebound 0:33 81-86

    Jacob Grandison Defensive Rebound.

    4280073 2nd Half
  20. MadeFreeThrow 0:33 81-86

    Geo Baker missed Free Throw.

    4277986 2nd Half
  21. MadeFreeThrow 0:33 81-86

    Geo Baker made Free Throw.

    4277986 2nd Half
  22. PersonalFoul 0:33 81-85

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  23. LayUpShot 0:36 81-85

    Trent Frazier made Layup.

    4277936 2nd Half
  24. MadeFreeThrow 0:43 79-85

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  25. MadeFreeThrow 0:43 79-84

    Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.

    4432849 2nd Half
  26. PersonalFoul 0:43 79-83

    Foul on Da'Monte Williams.

    4277940 2nd Half
  27. ShortTimeOut 0:50 79-83

    Illinois Timeout

    2nd Half
  28. LayUpShot 0:51 79-83

    Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.

    4397002 2nd Half
  29. Offensive Rebound 0:55 77-83

    Ayo Dosunmu Offensive Rebound.

    4397002 2nd Half
  30. JumpShot 0:55 77-83

    Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.

    4277936 2nd Half
  31. Defensive Rebound 1:05 77-83

    Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.

    4277940 2nd Half
  32. JumpShot 1:05 77-83

    Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.

    4277986 2nd Half
  33. JumpShot 1:36 77-83

    Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.

    4277940 2nd Half
  34. ShortTimeOut 1:43 74-83

    Rutgers Timeout

    2nd Half
  35. MadeFreeThrow 1:43 74-83

    Jacob Young made Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  36. Dead Ball Rebound 1:43 74-82

    Rutgers Deadball Team Rebound.

    2nd Half
  37. MadeFreeThrow 1:43 74-82

    Jacob Young missed Free Throw.

    4066326 2nd Half
  38. PersonalFoul 1:43 74-82

    Foul on Trent Frazier.

    4277936 2nd Half
  39. JumpShot 1:51 74-82

    Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.

    4432828 2nd Half
  40. JumpShot 2:06 72-82

    Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.

    4397251 2nd Half

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