Northwestern 71-70 Illinois (5 Feb, 2011) Play-by-Play

Illinois Fighting Illini

15-8, 5-5 Conference

	1	2	T
ILL	29	41	70
NU	35	36	71

Northwestern Wildcats

14-8, 4-7 Conference

TIME		ILL	NU
19:39	Mike Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	0	0
19:39	Luka Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:14	Drew Crawford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Thompson.	0	3
18:40	Mike Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	0	3
18:40	JerShon Cobb Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:03	Drew Crawford made Two Point Jumper.	0	5
17:47	Foul on JerShon Cobb	0	5
17:47	Illinois Turnover.	0	5
17:20	JerShon Cobb made Two Point Jumper.	0	7
17:03	Jereme Richmond missed Two Point Jumper.	0	7
17:03	Drew Crawford Defensive Rebound.	0	7
16:52	JerShon Cobb made Two Point Jumper.	0	9
16:35	Mike Tisdale made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Jereme Richmond.	2	9
16:11	JerShon Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	2	9
16:11	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	2	9
15:53	D.J. Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bill Cole.	5	9
15:17	John Shurna made Three Point Jumper.	5	12
15:03	D.J. Richardson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	12
15:03	Drew Crawford Defensive Rebound.	5	12
14:41	Foul on Demetri McCamey	5	12
14:41	Official TV Timeout.	5	12
14:25	Michael Thompson made Three Point Jumper.	5	15
13:44	D.J. Richardson missed Two Point Jumper.	5	15
13:44	John Shurna Defensive Rebound.	5	15
13:24	John Shurna Turnover.	5	15
13:23	Mike Davis Steal.	5	15
13:15	Mike Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	5	15
13:14	Drew Crawford Block.	5	15
13:13	Bill Cole Offensive Rebound.	5	15
13:11	Mike Davis made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by D.J. Richardson.	7	15
12:51	Drew Crawford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by John Shurna.	7	18
12:42	Foul on Brandon Paul	7	18
12:42	Brandon Paul Turnover.	7	18
12:16	John Shurna Turnover.	7	18
11:53	Mike Davis Turnover.	7	18
11:53	Official TV Timeout.	7	18
11:51	Foul on Jereme Richmond	7	18
11:28	JerShon Cobb Turnover.	7	18
11:27	Jereme Richmond Steal.	7	18
11:22	Brandon Paul Turnover.	7	18
11:20	Mike Capocci Steal.	7	18
11:19	Foul on Bill Cole	7	18
10:57	Drew Crawford missed Two Point Layup.	7	18
10:57	Bill Cole Block.	7	18
10:56	Bill Cole Defensive Rebound.	7	18
10:48	Jereme Richmond made Two Point Jumper.	9	18
10:10	Mike Capocci missed Two Point Layup.	9	18
10:10	Luka Mirkovic Offensive Rebound.	9	18
10:08	Luka Mirkovic missed Two Point Tip Shot.	9	18
10:08	Mike Davis Defensive Rebound.	9	18
10:01	Demetri McCamey made Two Point Layup.	11	18
10:01	Foul on Mike Capocci	11	18
10:01	Demetri McCamey missed Free Throw.	11	18
10:01	Bill Cole Offensive Rebound.	11	18
9:59	Bill Cole made Two Point Layup.	13	18
9:42	Drew Crawford made Two Point Layup.	13	20
9:21	Mike Davis missed Two Point Jumper.	13	20
9:21	Davide Curletti Defensive Rebound.	13	20
9:04	JerShon Cobb missed Three Point Jumper.	13	20
9:04	Jereme Richmond Defensive Rebound.	13	20
8:53	Foul on Michael Thompson	13	20
8:38	Mike Tisdale missed Two Point Jumper.	13	20
8:38	Davide Curletti Block.	13	20
8:37	Northwestern Defensive Rebound.	13	20
8:29	Michael Thompson missed Two Point Layup.	13	20
8:29	Brandon Paul Defensive Rebound.	13	20
8:19	Foul on Demetri McCamey	13	20
8:19	Demetri McCamey Turnover.	13	20
8:03	Drew Crawford missed Three Point Jumper.	13	20
8:03	Illinois Defensive Rebound.	13	20
8:00	Foul on Davide Curletti	13	20
7:41	Brandon Paul made Two Point Layup.	15	20
7:25	John Shurna made Two Point Jumper.	15	22
7:03	Mike Davis Turnover.	15	22
7:03	Official TV Timeout.	15	22
6:55	Davide Curletti missed Two Point Layup.	15	22
6:55	Mike Tisdale Block.	15	22
6:53	Mike Davis Defensive Rebound.	15	22
6:46	Foul on Davide Curletti	15	22
6:46	Brandon Paul made Free Throw.	16	22
6:46	Brandon Paul made Free Throw.	17	22
6:23	Foul on Mike Tisdale	17	22
6:23	Luka Mirkovic made Free Throw.	17	23
6:23	Luka Mirkovic made Free Throw.	17	24
6:01	D.J. Richardson made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Brandon Paul.	19	24
5:29	Drew Crawford made Two Point Jumper.	19	26
5:03	Brandon Paul made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jereme Richmond.	22	26
4:41	John Shurna missed Three Point Jumper.	22	26
4:41	Jereme Richmond Defensive Rebound.	22	26
4:29	Jereme Richmond missed Three Point Jumper.	22	26
4:29	Mike Davis Offensive Rebound.	22	26
4:24	Mike Davis Turnover.	22	26
4:23	John Shurna Steal.	22	26
4:08	John Shurna Turnover.	22	26
4:06	Mike Davis Steal.	22	26
4:04	D.J. Richardson missed Two Point Layup.	22	26
4:04	Illinois Offensive Rebound.	22	26
4:02	Foul on Alex Marcotullio	22	26
3:48	Meyers Leonard missed Two Point Jumper.	22	26
3:48	Luka Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.	22	26
3:28	John Shurna missed Two Point Layup.	22	26
3:28	Brandon Paul Defensive Rebound.	22	26
3:19	Jereme Richmond missed Two Point Layup.	22	26
3:18	Luka Mirkovic Block.	22	26
3:17	Alex Marcotullio Defensive Rebound.	22	26
3:12	John Shurna missed Three Point Jumper.	22	26
3:12	Brandon Paul Defensive Rebound.	22	26
2:51	Brandon Paul missed Three Point Jumper.	22	26
2:51	Brandon Paul Offensive Rebound.	22	26
2:46	Brandon Paul made Two Point Layup.	24	26
2:43	Illinois 30 Second Timeout.	24	26
2:16	Luka Mirkovic Turnover.	24	26
2:15	Brandon Paul Steal.	24	26
2:13	Brandon Paul missed Two Point Layup.	24	26
2:13	Luka Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.	24	26
1:54	Michael Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.	24	26
1:54	Mike Davis Defensive Rebound.	24	26
1:36	Foul on Luka Mirkovic	24	26
1:36	Official TV Timeout.	24	26
1:36	Mike Davis made Free Throw.	25	26
1:36	Mike Davis made Free Throw.	26	26
1:28	Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup.	26	28
1:28	Foul on D.J. Richardson	26	28
1:28	Foul on Luka Mirkovic	26	28
1:28	Michael Thompson made Free Throw.	26	29
1:28	Meyers Leonard missed Free Throw.	26	29
1:28		26	29
1:28	Meyers Leonard made Free Throw.	27	29
1:24	Meyers Leonard made Two Point Dunk Shot.	29	29
0:51	Luka Mirkovic made Two Point Layup.	29	31
0:40	Brandon Paul missed Two Point Jumper.	29	31
0:40	Luka Mirkovic Block.	29	31
0:40	Illinois Offensive Rebound.	29	31
0:37	Brandon Paul Turnover.	29	31
0:36	Michael Thompson Steal.	29	31
0:35	Michael Thompson made Two Point Layup.	29	33
0:08	Bill Cole missed Three Point Jumper.	29	33
0:08	JerShon Cobb Defensive Rebound.	29	33
0:01	Foul on Mike Davis	29	33
0:01	JerShon Cobb made Free Throw.	29	34
0:01	JerShon Cobb made Free Throw.	29	35
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	29	35

Welsh-Ryan Arena

6:00 PM, 5 February 2011

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 8,117

Referees:
Jim Burr
Terry Wymer
Larry Scirotto

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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
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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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