Illinois 73-66 Northwestern (17 Feb, 2021) Play-by-Play

Northwestern Wildcats

6-13, 3-12 conf

	1	2	T
NU	26	40	66
ILL	38	35	73

Illinois Fighting Illini

15-5, 11-3 conf

Jacob Grandison made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.
Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
Jacob Grandison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.
Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
Andre Curbelo made Layup.
Andre Curbelo missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
Andre Curbelo missed Three Point Jumper.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Dunk.
Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Adam Miller missed Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
Da'Monte Williams made Layup.
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn made Layup. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
Adam Miller missed Layup.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
Jacob Grandison missed Three Point Jumper.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
Da'Monte Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
Da'Monte Williams made Layup. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Ayo Dosunmu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
Ayo Dosunmu made Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Young made Layup.
Miller Kopp missed Jumper.
Ryan Young missed Jumper.
Ryan Young missed Jumper.
Pete Nance made Jumper.
Robbie Beran missed Layup.
Chase Audige made Layup.
Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.
Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
Boo Buie missed Jumper.
Boo Buie missed Jumper.
Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.
Anthony Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
Anthony Gaines missed Jumper.
Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Greer made Layup.
Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige made Jumper.
Ryan Greer made Jumper.
Chase Audige made Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Boo Buie made Jumper.
Boo Buie made Jumper.
Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.
Miller Kopp made Layup.
Pete Nance missed Layup.
Chase Audige missed Dunk.
Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige made Dunk.
Boo Buie missed Jumper.
Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.
Anthony Gaines made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miller Kopp.
Pete Nance made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chase Audige.
Chase Audige made Three Point Jumper.
Anthony Gaines missed Layup.
Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Chase Audige made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Gaines.
Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
Miller Kopp made Jumper.
Boo Buie made Jumper.
Ryan Young made Jumper.
Boo Buie made Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Robbie Beran missed Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Jumper.
Pete Nance made Jumper.
Anthony Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.
Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.
Ryan Greer made Jumper.
Pete Nance made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boo Buie.
Miller Kopp made Jumper.
Pete Nance made Jumper.
Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige made Jumper.
Chase Audige made Jumper.
Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.
Chase Audige made Three Point Jumper.
Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.

NORTHWESTERN

ILLINOIS

TIME		NU	ILL
20:00	Jump Ball won by Illinois	0	0
19:46	Jacob Grandison made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.	0	2
19:26	Ryan Young made Layup.	2	2
19:12	Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.	2	4
18:53	Chase Audige Turnover.	2	4
18:43	Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.	2	6
18:29	Foul on Kofi Cockburn.	2	6
18:19	Miller Kopp missed Jumper.	2	6
18:19	Jacob Grandison Defensive Rebound.	2	6
18:08	Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.	2	6
18:08	Chase Audige Defensive Rebound.	2	6
17:57	Ryan Young missed Jumper.	2	6
17:57	Jacob Grandison Defensive Rebound.	2	6
17:49	Jacob Grandison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.	2	9
17:28	Foul on Trent Frazier.	2	9
17:28	Chase Audige missed Free Throw.	2	9
17:28	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	2	9
17:28	Chase Audige made Free Throw.	3	9
17:15	Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.	3	11
16:55	Ryan Young missed Jumper.	3	11
16:55	Giorgi Bezhanishvili Defensive Rebound.	3	11
16:48	Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.	3	14
16:28	Northwestern Timeout	3	14
16:20	Pete Nance made Jumper.	5	14
16:05	Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.	5	14
16:05	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	5	14
16:05	Foul on Jacob Grandison.	5	14
16:05	Robbie Beran missed Layup.	5	14
16:05	Da'Monte Williams Block.	5	14
16:05	Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.	5	14
15:31	Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.	5	14
15:10	Giorgi Bezhanishvili Offensive Rebound.	5	14
15:01	Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.	5	14
15:01	Miller Kopp Defensive Rebound.	5	14
14:52	Chase Audige made Layup.	7	14
14:47	Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.	7	17
14:42	Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.	7	17
14:40	Northwestern Deadball Team Rebound.	7	17
14:39	Foul on Da'Monte Williams.	7	17
14:38	Official TV Timeout	7	17
14:36	Foul on Andre Curbelo.	7	17
14:21	Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.	7	17
14:21	Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.	7	17
14:09	Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.	7	20
13:50	Boo Buie Turnover.	7	20
13:50	Ayo Dosunmu Steal.	7	20
13:44	Foul on Robbie Beran.	7	20
13:44	Adam Miller missed Free Throw.	7	20
13:44	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	7	20
13:44	Adam Miller made Free Throw.	7	21
13:33	Ty Berry Turnover.	7	21
13:33	Adam Miller Steal.	7	21
13:18	Foul on Ryan Young.	7	21
13:04	Foul on Boo Buie.	7	21
12:51	Andre Curbelo made Layup.	7	23
12:35	Boo Buie missed Jumper.	7	23
12:35	Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.	7	23
12:25	Andre Curbelo missed Three Point Jumper.	7	23
12:25	Andre Curbelo Offensive Rebound.	7	23
12:12	Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.	7	23
12:12	Robbie Beran Defensive Rebound.	7	23
11:54	Boo Buie missed Jumper.	7	23
11:54	Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.	7	23
11:29	Andre Curbelo missed Three Point Jumper.	7	23
11:29	Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.	7	23
11:24	Foul on Kofi Cockburn.	7	23
11:24	Kofi Cockburn Turnover.	7	23
11:24	Official TV Timeout	7	23
11:05	Ty Berry missed Three Point Jumper.	7	23
11:05	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	7	23
10:35	Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Dunk.	7	25
10:10	Anthony Gaines missed Three Point Jumper.	7	25
10:10	Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.	7	25
10:01	Foul on Ryan Young.	7	25
9:41	Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.	7	25
9:41	Anthony Gaines Defensive Rebound.	7	25
9:33	Chase Audige missed Three Point Jumper.	7	25
9:33	Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.	7	25
9:21	Giorgi Bezhanishvili Turnover.	7	25
8:59	Anthony Gaines missed Jumper.	7	25
8:59	Ryan Greer Offensive Rebound.	7	25
8:48	Pete Nance missed Three Point Jumper.	7	25
8:48	Adam Miller Defensive Rebound.	7	25
8:33	Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.	7	25
8:33	Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.	7	25
8:26	Ryan Greer made Layup.	9	25
8:09	Foul on Chase Audige.	9	25
7:54	Adam Miller missed Jumper.	9	25
7:54	Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.	9	25
7:35	Foul on Giorgi Bezhanishvili.	9	25
7:35	Official TV Timeout	9	25
7:35	Anthony Gaines made Free Throw.	10	25
7:35	Anthony Gaines made Free Throw.	11	25
7:18	Jacob Grandison Turnover.	11	25
7:18	Anthony Gaines Steal.	11	25
7:11	Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.	11	25
7:11	Jacob Grandison Defensive Rebound.	11	25
7:05	Foul on Adam Miller.	11	25
7:05	Adam Miller Turnover.	11	25
6:50	Miller Kopp Turnover.	11	25
6:50	Adam Miller Steal.	11	25
6:30	Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.	11	25
6:23	Chase Audige Turnover.	11	25
6:11	Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.	11	27
5:48	Chase Audige made Jumper.	13	27
5:27	Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup.	13	29
5:09	Ryan Greer made Jumper.	15	29
4:51	Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.	15	31
4:18	Chase Audige made Jumper.	17	31
3:58	Andre Curbelo Turnover.	17	31
3:58	Miller Kopp Steal.	17	31
3:49	Pete Nance Turnover.	17	31
3:49	Da'Monte Williams Steal.	17	31
3:47	Da'Monte Williams made Layup.	17	33
3:47	Foul on Pete Nance.	17	33
3:47	Official TV Timeout	17	33
3:47	Da'Monte Williams missed Free Throw.	17	33
3:47	Ryan Young Defensive Rebound.	17	33
3:33	Chase Audige missed Jumper.	17	33
3:33	Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.	17	33
3:11	Andre Curbelo Turnover.	17	33
3:04	Foul on Ryan Young.	17	33
3:04	Ryan Young Turnover.	17	33
2:53	Foul on Robbie Beran.	17	33
2:53	Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw.	17	34
2:53	Ayo Dosunmu missed Free Throw.	17	34
2:53	Pete Nance Defensive Rebound.	17	34
2:43	Boo Buie made Jumper.	19	34
2:27	Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.	19	36
2:10	Boo Buie made Jumper.	21	36
2:10	Foul on Trent Frazier.	21	36
2:10	Boo Buie made Free Throw.	22	36
1:51	Foul on Boo Buie.	22	36
1:51	Coleman Hawkins made Free Throw.	22	37
1:51	Coleman Hawkins made Free Throw.	22	38
1:41	Boo Buie missed Three Point Jumper.	22	38
1:41	Giorgi Bezhanishvili Defensive Rebound.	22	38
1:25	Adam Miller Turnover.	22	38
1:25	Chase Audige Steal.	22	38
1:18	Miller Kopp made Layup.	24	38
0:52	Illinois Timeout	24	38
0:49	Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.	24	38
0:40	Pete Nance missed Layup.	24	38
0:40	Chase Audige Offensive Rebound.	24	38
0:28	Chase Audige missed Dunk.	24	38
0:28	Coleman Hawkins Block.	24	38
0:28	Miller Kopp Offensive Rebound.	24	38
0:04	Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.	24	38
0:04	Chase Audige Offensive Rebound.	24	38
0:04	Chase Audige made Dunk.	26	38
0:04	Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.	26	38
0:04	Pete Nance Steal.	26	38
0:03	Boo Buie missed Jumper.	26	38
0:03	Northwestern Offensive Rebound.	26	38
0:03	Miller Kopp missed Three Point Jumper.	26	38
0:03	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	26	38
0:00	End of 1st half	26	38

State Farm Center

2:00 AM, 17 February 2021

Champaign, IL

Attendance: 162

Referees:
Donnie Eppley
Bo Boroski
Lewis Garrison

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Purdue	17-3	-	34-5
Illinois	14-6	3	29-9
Nebraska	12-8	5	23-11
Northwestern	12-8	5	22-12
Wisconsin	11-9	6	22-14
Indiana	10-10	7	19-14
Michigan State	10-10	7	20-15
Iowa	10-10	7	19-15
Ohio State	9-11	8	22-14
Minnesota	9-11	8	19-15
Penn State	9-11	8	16-17
Maryland	7-13	10	16-17
Rutgers	7-13	10	15-17
Michigan	3-17	14	8-24

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