Illinois 78-60 Minnesota (16 Jan, 2023) Play-by-Play

Illinois Fighting Illini

13-5, 4-3 Conference

	1	2	T
ILL	35	43	78
MINN	32	28	60

TIME	ILL	MINN
19:43	Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamison Battle.	0	3
19:25	Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Jumper.	0	3
19:22	Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.	0	3
19:16	Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.	0	3
19:13	Coleman Hawkins Defensive Rebound.	0	3
19:06	Dain Dainja made Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Shannon Jr..	2	3
18:43	Joshua Ola-Joseph made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.	2	5
18:20	Dain Dainja made Jumper. Assisted by Coleman Hawkins.	4	5
18:04	Foul on Terrence Shannon Jr..	4	5
17:52	Foul on Coleman Hawkins.	4	5
17:45	Ta'lon Cooper made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.	4	7
17:35	Foul on Taurus Samuels.	4	7
17:26	Matthew Mayer missed Jumper.	4	7
17:23	Jamison Battle Defensive Rebound.	4	7
17:16	Foul on Ta'lon Cooper.	4	7
17:16	Ta'lon Cooper Turnover.	4	7
17:02	Sencire Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Shannon Jr..	7	7
16:38	Jamison Battle missed Jumper.	7	7
16:35	Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.	7	7
16:18	Matthew Mayer made Layup.	9	7
16:00	Taurus Samuels missed Layup.	9	7
16:00	Matthew Mayer Block.	9	7
15:56	Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.	9	7
15:50	Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.	9	7
15:46	Illinois Offensive Rebound.	9	7
15:46	Official TV Timeout	9	7
15:37	RJ Melendez missed Layup.	9	7
15:34	Taurus Samuels Defensive Rebound.	9	7
15:15	Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.	9	7
15:11	Jayden Epps Defensive Rebound.	9	7
15:04	Matthew Mayer made Layup.	11	7
14:45	Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.	11	7
14:44	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	11	7
14:43	Jamison Battle made Layup. Assisted by Ta'lon Cooper.	11	9
14:20	Matthew Mayer Turnover.	11	9
14:20	Jamison Battle Steal.	11	9
14:11	Jamison Battle missed Three Point Jumper.	11	9
14:08	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	11	9
14:02	Jayden Epps made Layup.	13	9
13:42	Joshua Ola-Joseph missed Layup.	13	9
13:42	Matthew Mayer Block.	13	9
13:39	Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.	13	9
13:34	Jayden Epps Turnover.	13	9
13:18	Jamison Battle made Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.	13	11
12:58	Foul on Braeden Carrington.	13	11
12:56	Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Jumper.	13	11
12:54	Jamison Battle Defensive Rebound.	13	11
12:45	Jamison Battle missed Three Point Jumper.	13	11
12:42	Terrence Shannon Jr. Defensive Rebound.	13	11
12:39	RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.	13	11
12:35	Ty Rodgers Offensive Rebound.	13	11
12:33	Ty Rodgers made Jumper.	15	11
12:14	Pharrel Payne Turnover.	15	11
11:55	Ty Rodgers missed Jumper.	15	11
11:52	Dain Dainja Offensive Rebound.	15	11
11:52	Dain Dainja made Layup.	17	11
11:52	Foul on Pharrel Payne.	17	11
11:52	Dain Dainja missed Free Throw.	17	11
11:52	Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.	17	11
11:33	Foul on Coleman Hawkins.	17	11
11:33	Braeden Carrington made Free Throw.	17	12
11:33	Braeden Carrington missed Free Throw.	17	12
11:33	Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.	17	12
11:16	Dain Dainja missed Jumper.	17	12
11:13	Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.	17	12
10:58	Jaden Henley missed Jumper.	17	12
10:55	RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.	17	12
10:38	Jayden Epps made Layup.	19	12
10:17	Dawson Garcia made Layup.	19	14
10:17	Foul on Matthew Mayer.	19	14
10:17	Dawson Garcia missed Free Throw.	19	14
10:17	Ty Rodgers Defensive Rebound.	19	14
9:59	Jayden Epps made Layup.	21	14
9:28	Dawson Garcia made Jumper.	21	16
9:20	Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Layup.	21	16
9:20	Pharrel Payne Block.	21	16
9:16	Ta'lon Cooper Defensive Rebound.	21	16
9:10	Foul on Dain Dainja.	21	16
8:54	Foul on Dain Dainja.	21	16
8:54	Pharrel Payne made Free Throw.	21	17
8:54	Pharrel Payne missed Free Throw.	21	17
8:54	Terrence Shannon Jr. Defensive Rebound.	21	17
8:33	Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	21	17
8:29	Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.	21	17
8:17	Jamison Battle made Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.	21	19
8:01	Jayden Epps missed Jumper.	21	19
7:59	Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.	21	19
7:50	Pharrel Payne missed Layup.	21	19
7:50	Jayden Epps Block.	21	19
7:46	Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.	21	19
7:44	Terrence Shannon Jr. Turnover.	21	19
7:44	Jaden Henley Steal.	21	19
7:28	Dawson Garcia missed Layup.	21	19
7:28	Brandon Lieb Block.	21	19
7:25	Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.	21	19
7:23	Terrence Shannon Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Sencire Harris.	23	19
6:49	Pharrel Payne Turnover.	23	19
6:49	Official TV Timeout	23	19
6:36	Brandon Lieb missed Jumper.	23	19
6:33	Joshua Ola-Joseph Defensive Rebound.	23	19
6:19	Ta'lon Cooper made Layup.	23	21
5:57	Sencire Harris missed Jumper.	23	21
5:56	Brandon Lieb Offensive Rebound.	23	21
5:55	Brandon Lieb made Layup.	25	21
5:55	Foul on Jamison Battle.	25	21
5:55	Brandon Lieb missed Free Throw.	25	21
5:55	Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.	25	21
5:30	Foul on Brandon Lieb.	25	21
5:30	Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.	25	22
5:30	Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.	25	23
5:21	Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.	25	23
5:19	Ta'lon Cooper Defensive Rebound.	25	23
5:11	Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.	25	23
5:08	Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.	25	23
4:57	Foul on Jamison Battle.	25	23
4:51	Foul on Braeden Carrington.	25	23
4:51	Terrence Shannon Jr. made Free Throw.	26	23
4:51	Terrence Shannon Jr. made Free Throw.	27	23
4:36	Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Ta'lon Cooper.	27	25
4:27	Foul on Terrence Shannon Jr..	27	25
4:27	Terrence Shannon Jr. Turnover.	27	25
4:08	Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.	27	25
4:05	Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.	27	25
3:54	Brandon Lieb made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Mayer.	29	25
3:40	Braeden Carrington missed Layup.	29	25
3:38	Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.	29	25
3:22	Jayden Epps missed Jumper.	29	25
3:18	Joshua Ola-Joseph Defensive Rebound.	29	25
3:02	Braeden Carrington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.	29	28
2:45	RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.	29	28
2:42	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	29	28
2:42	Official TV Timeout	29	28
2:30	Ta'lon Cooper missed Jumper.	29	28
2:27	Joshua Ola-Joseph Offensive Rebound.	29	28
2:26	Joshua Ola-Joseph made Layup.	29	30
2:08	Matthew Mayer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Epps.	32	30
1:37	Joshua Ola-Joseph Turnover.	32	30
1:37	Matthew Mayer Steal.	32	30
1:27	Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.	32	30
1:24	Ty Rodgers Offensive Rebound.	32	30
1:08	Jayden Epps missed Layup.	32	30
1:07	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	32	30
1:07	Minnesota Timeout	32	30
0:43	Ta'lon Cooper made Jumper.	32	32
0:37	Illinois Timeout	32	32
0:18	Matthew Mayer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by RJ Melendez.	35	32
0:04	Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.	35	32
0:01	Brandon Lieb Defensive Rebound.	35	32
0:00	RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.	35	32
0:00	Illinois Offensive Rebound.	35	32
0:00	End of 1st half	35	32

RJ Melendez gets the hoop and the harm

0:16

Dain Dainja gets the layup to fall vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

0:16

Ta'lon Cooper hits the jump shot vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

0:18

Williams Arena

11:00 PM, 16 January 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 9,874

Referees:
Steve McJunkins
Courtney Green
Edwin Young

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

Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

— Chaz Lanier scored 23 points and Zakai Zeigler had 17 points and 15 assists to lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64 on Monday night.

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Zakai Zeigler discusses Tennessee's mentality as the top team in the country and takes time to appreciate his fans and playing college basketball.

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Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

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