Iowa Hawkeyes vs Illinois Fighting Illini

BIG TEN MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND

14-18, 4-14 Big Ten

Final

	1	2	T
Illinois ILL	31	56	87
Iowa IOWA	35	61	96

Iowa HawkeyesIowaIOWA

14-18, 4-14 Big Ten

Illinois Fighting Illini

starters
Kipper NicholsK. Nichols#2
Leron BlackL. Black#12
Trent FrazierT. Frazier#1
Te'Jon LucasT. Lucas#3
Mark AlstorkM. Alstork#24
bench
Greg EboigbodinG. Eboigbodin#11
Matic VeselM. Vesel#4
Michael FinkeM. Finke#43
Da'Monte WilliamsD. Williams#20
Mark SmithM. Smith#13
Aaron JordanA. Jordan#23
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
33	31	10-18	5-9	6-6	2	2	4	0	0	1	1	4
17	4	2-7	0-1	0-1	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	4
33	13	5-12	3-7	0-0	2	6	2	3	0	1	1	5
34	12	5-9	1-2	1-3	2	8	0	1	0	1	1	4
9	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
9	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	3
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	13	5-7	1-2	2-2	4	2	0	0	0	0	4	3
9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2
17	6	2-7	2-6	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
18	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	0
	87	32-66	14-30	9-12	20	23	8	8	4	8	12	30
		48%	47%	75%

Iowa Hawkeyes

starters
Tyler CookT. Cook#5
Luka GarzaL. Garza#55
Jack NungeJ. Nunge#2
Jordan BohannonJ. Bohannon#3
Isaiah MossI. Moss#4
bench
Cordell PemslC. Pemsl#35
Ryan KrienerR. Kriener#15
Ahmad WagnerA. Wagner#0
Nicholas BaerN. Baer#51
Maishe DaileyM. Dailey#1
Brady EllingsonB. Ellingson#24
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
33	19	6-8	0-0	7-10	5	2	6	0	0	2	3	2
31	20	8-10	1-2	3-3	8	0	0	0	0	2	6	4
10	5	1-2	0-0	3-4	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
30	25	6-10	5-7	8-8	1	6	5	1	0	0	1	3
21	6	1-7	0-2	4-4	5	2	2	0	1	3	2	3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
15	5	1-1	0-0	3-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	1
6	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
7	3	1-2	0-0	1-3	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	0
23	7	1-3	1-2	4-4	3	2	1	1	1	0	3	1
16	5	2-4	1-1	0-0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	4
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	96	27-48	8-14	34-41	40	17	18	5	3	12	28	19
		56%	57%	83%

Game Information

New York, NY

Referee:Terry Wymer

Referee:Bo Boroski

Referee:Lewis Garrison

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	10-1	-	20-1
Illinois	10-1	-	19-3
Nebraska	9-2	1	20-2
Michigan State	9-2	1	19-3
Purdue	8-3	2	18-4
Wisconsin	8-3	2	16-6
UCLA	7-4	3	15-7
Iowa	6-4	3.5	16-5
Indiana	6-5	4	15-7
Ohio State	6-5	4	14-7
USC	5-6	5	16-6
Washington	4-7	6	12-10
Minnesota	3-8	7	10-12
Northwestern	2-9	8	10-12
Rutgers	2-9	8	9-13
Maryland	1-9	8.5	8-13
Penn State	1-10	9	10-12
Oregon	1-10	9	8-14

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