Illinois 86-73 North Carolina Central (25 Nov, 2017) Play-by-Play

North Carolina Central Eagles

2-5, 0-5 away

	1	2	T
NCCU	35	38	73
ILL	34	52	86

Illinois Fighting Illini

6-0, 6-0 home

TIME		NCCU	ILL
19:50	Foul on Raasean Davis.	0	0
19:50	Raasean Davis Turnover.	0	0
19:32	Michael Finke missed Jumper.	0	0
19:32	Zacarry Douglas Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:23	Foul on Brandon Goldsmith.	0	0
19:23	Brandon Goldsmith Turnover.	0	0
19:08	Mark Alstork missed Jumper.	0	0
19:08	Brandon Goldsmith Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:40	Reginald Gardner Jr missed Jumper.	0	0
18:40	Leron Black Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:24	Mark Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
18:24	C.J. Wiggins Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:17	Reginald Gardner Jr missed Layup.	0	0
18:17	Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:08	Leron Black made Dunk. Assisted by Te'Jon Lucas.	0	2
17:46	Zacarry Douglas Turnover.	0	2
17:34	Leron Black made Jumper.	0	4
17:12	Zacarry Douglas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Wiggins.	3	4
17:03	Foul on Reginald Gardner Jr.	3	4
17:03	Mark Smith Turnover.	3	4
17:01	C.J. Wiggins Steal.	3	4
16:59	Reginald Gardner Jr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by C.J. Wiggins.	6	4
16:36	Mark Alstork missed Three Point Jumper.	6	4
16:36	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	6	4
16:35	Foul on Raasean Davis.	6	4
16:08	Michael Finke made Jumper.	6	6
15:52	Foul on Dominique Reid.	6	6
15:52	Dominique Reid Turnover.	6	6
15:52	Official TV Timeout	6	6
15:22	Te'Jon Lucas missed Jumper.	6	6
15:22	Brandon Goldsmith Defensive Rebound.	6	6
15:07	C.J. Wiggins Turnover.	6	6
14:49	Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.	6	9
14:31	C.J. Wiggins missed Jumper.	6	9
14:31	Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.	6	9
14:13	Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Jordan.	6	12
13:55	C.J. Wiggins Turnover.	6	12
13:45	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
13:45	Da'Monte Williams Offensive Rebound.	6	12
13:31	Kipper Nichols missed Jumper.	6	12
13:31	Jordan Perkins Defensive Rebound.	6	12
13:21	Reginald Gardner Jr missed Three Point Jumper.	6	12
13:21	Aaron Jordan Defensive Rebound.	6	12
13:04	Foul on Pablo Rivas.	6	12
12:57	Leron Black Turnover.	6	12
12:45	Foul on Leron Black.	6	12
12:33	Foul on Kipper Nichols.	6	12
12:20	Larry McKnight Jr. missed Jumper.	6	12
12:20	Aaron Jordan Defensive Rebound.	6	12
12:13	Kipper Nichols made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.	6	15
11:43	Foul on Jordan Perkins.	6	15
11:43	Jordan Perkins Turnover.	6	15
11:43	Official TV Timeout	6	15
11:18	Foul on Kipper Nichols.	6	15
11:18	Kipper Nichols Turnover.	6	15
11:09	Alston Jones Turnover.	6	15
11:00	Aaron Jordan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Smith.	6	18
10:40	Dominique Reid made Layup. Assisted by Alston Jones.	8	18
10:28	Leron Black missed Jumper.	8	18
10:28	North Carolina Central Defensive Rebound.	8	18
10:13	Pablo Rivas made Layup. Assisted by Alston Jones.	10	18
9:56	Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Alstork.	10	21
9:26	Jordan Perkins missed Jumper.	10	21
9:26	Leron Black Defensive Rebound.	10	21
9:15	Leron Black missed Jumper.	10	21
9:15	Pablo Rivas Defensive Rebound.	10	21
9:01	Foul on Dominique Reid.	10	21
9:01	Dominique Reid Turnover.	10	21
8:48	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	10	21
8:48	Illinois Offensive Rebound.	10	21
8:41	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	10	21
8:41	Aaron Jordan Offensive Rebound.	10	21
8:37	Aaron Jordan made Two Point Tip Shot.	10	23
8:06	Foul on Aaron Jordan.	10	23
8:06	C.J. Wiggins made Free Throw.	11	23
8:06	C.J. Wiggins made Free Throw.	12	23
7:53	Mark Smith missed Jumper.	12	23
7:53	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	12	23
7:51	Foul on Larry McKnight Jr..	12	23
7:51	Official TV Timeout	12	23
7:51	Michael Finke made Free Throw.	12	24
7:51	Michael Finke missed Free Throw.	12	24
7:51	Pablo Rivas Defensive Rebound.	12	24
7:39	Larry McKnight Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Zacarry Douglas.	14	24
7:08	Leron Black made Layup. Assisted by Te'Jon Lucas.	14	26
6:40	Foul on Zacarry Douglas.	14	26
6:40	Zacarry Douglas Turnover.	14	26
6:30	Leron Black Turnover.	14	26
6:30	Foul on Leron Black.	14	26
6:12	Foul on Aaron Jordan.	14	26
6:09	Larry McKnight Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	14	26
6:09	Pablo Rivas Offensive Rebound.	14	26
6:05	Pablo Rivas made Layup.	16	26
6:00	Te'Jon Lucas made Layup.	16	28
5:40	Reginald Gardner Jr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zacarry Douglas.	19	28
5:30	Mark Smith missed Three Point Jumper.	19	28
5:30	Zacarry Douglas Defensive Rebound.	19	28
5:12	Foul on Aaron Jordan.	19	28
5:12	Pablo Rivas made Free Throw.	20	28
5:12	Pablo Rivas missed Free Throw.	20	28
5:12	Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.	20	28
4:57	Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.	20	28
4:57	Pablo Rivas Defensive Rebound.	20	28
4:46	Reginald Gardner Jr missed Three Point Jumper.	20	28
4:46	Pablo Rivas Offensive Rebound.	20	28
4:30	Jordan Perkins missed Jumper.	20	28
4:30	Zacarry Douglas Offensive Rebound.	20	28
4:26	Zacarry Douglas made Jumper.	22	28
3:56	Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.	22	28
3:56	Pablo Rivas Defensive Rebound.	22	28
3:48	C.J. Wiggins made Jumper.	24	28
3:45	Illinois Timeout	24	28
3:15	Foul on Jordan Perkins.	24	28
3:15	Mark Alstork made Free Throw.	24	29
3:15	Mark Alstork made Free Throw.	24	30
3:15	Mark Alstork made Free Throw.	24	31
3:05	Foul on Michael Finke.	24	31
3:05	Pablo Rivas made Free Throw.	25	31
3:05	Pablo Rivas missed Free Throw.	25	31
3:05	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	25	31
3:04	Foul on Greg Eboigbodin.	25	31
3:04	Larry McKnight Jr. made Free Throw.	26	31
3:04	Larry McKnight Jr. made Free Throw.	27	31
2:43	Mark Alstork missed Three Point Jumper.	27	31
2:43	Mark Alstork Offensive Rebound.	27	31
2:38	Mark Alstork made Jumper.	27	33
2:20	C.J. Wiggins Turnover.	27	33
2:01	Foul on Zacarry Douglas.	27	33
2:01	Mark Smith missed Free Throw.	27	33
2:01	Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.	27	33
2:01	Mark Smith missed Free Throw.	27	33
2:01	North Carolina Central Deadball Team Rebound.	27	33
2:01	Foul on Greg Eboigbodin.	27	33
2:01	Pablo Rivas made Free Throw.	28	33
2:01	Pablo Rivas made Free Throw.	29	33
1:23	Te'Jon Lucas missed Three Point Jumper.	29	33
1:23	Greg Eboigbodin Offensive Rebound.	29	33
1:04	Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.	29	33
1:04	Zacarry Douglas Defensive Rebound.	29	33
1:01	Foul on Greg Eboigbodin.	29	33
1:01	Zacarry Douglas made Free Throw.	30	33
1:01	Zacarry Douglas made Free Throw.	31	33
0:53	Mark Alstork missed Three Point Jumper.	31	33
0:53	North Carolina Central Defensive Rebound.	31	33
0:45	Foul on Matic Vesel.	31	33
0:45	Larry McKnight Jr. missed Free Throw.	31	33
0:45	North Carolina Central Deadball Team Rebound.	31	33
0:45	Larry McKnight Jr. made Free Throw.	32	33
0:25	Foul on Pablo Rivas.	32	33
0:25	Mark Alstork made Free Throw.	32	34
0:25	Mark Alstork missed Free Throw.	32	34
0:25	Pablo Rivas Defensive Rebound.	32	34
0:23	North Carolina Central Timeout	32	34
0:03	Reginald Gardner Jr made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.	35	34
0:00	End of 1st half	35	34

State Farm Center

12:30 AM, 25 November 2017

Champaign, IL

Attendance: 11,004

Referees:
Glenn Mayborg
Rob Kueneman
Brandon Cruz

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Norfolk State	0-0	-	8-6
Delaware State	0-0	-	7-6
South Carolina State	0-0	-	6-8
Howard	0-0	-	5-7
Morgan State	0-0	-	6-9
North Carolina Central	0-0	-	6-9
Maryland Eastern Shore	0-0	-	4-11
Coppin State	0-0	-	1-12

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan State	2-0	-	10-2
UCLA	2-0	-	10-2
Michigan	2-0	-	9-3
Oregon	1-1	1	11-1
Maryland	1-1	1	10-2
Penn State	1-1	1	10-2
Nebraska	1-1	1	8-2
Iowa	1-1	1	9-3
Northwestern	1-1	1	9-3
Indiana	1-1	1	9-3
Illinois	1-1	1	8-3
USC	1-1	1	9-4
Ohio State	1-1	1	8-4
Purdue	1-1	1	8-4
Rutgers	1-1	1	7-5
Wisconsin	0-2	2	10-3
Washington	0-2	2	8-3
Minnesota	0-2	2	7-5

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