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Final -
 8/18/2026
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Minnesota 20 23 43
Illinois 33 45 78
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Minnesota (8-19, 4-12)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cRobert Williams 32 2-6 0-3 0-2 2 8 0 0 1 1 1 4
pfAngel Esposito 22 2-4 0-0 1-2 2 7 1 1 0 1 4 5
sfMelvin Curry 28 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 4 0 7 0 0 5 5
sgCody Barton 25 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 5
pgJohn Madison 23 3-6 1-3 2-3 0 1 2 3 1 0 3 9
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfMargarito Herrera 29 2-7 0-3 2-2 3 6 0 1 1 0 2 6
pgJackson Grant 25 3-9 1-6 2-5 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 9
pfSalvador Fuentes 16 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 0
Totals 200 16-44 4-22 7-14 7 27 5 21 5 2 23 43
Percentages   .364 .182 .500                

Illinois (20-10, 12-4)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid White 24 3-5 0-0 0-1 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 6
pfPhillip Dean 26 2-6 0-0 1-3 3 6 0 1 2 2 2 5
pfRobert Moralez 29 14-22 0-0 8-12 1 5 0 4 4 0 3 36
pgJeffrey Craig 23 1-2 0-1 0-1 1 3 6 0 2 0 1 2
sgScott Blackwell 23 5-10 1-2 3-4 0 3 5 1 1 0 5 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgMickey Haworth 19 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 3 0 4 0 0 4
pfAnthony Golden 14 3-4 0-0 3-4 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 9
sgMichael Compton 13 0-1 0-1 2-2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
pfJoseph Pearce 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 0
cRalph Hylton 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0
sfEugene Wells 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-52 1-4 17-27 8 35 20 10 14 4 16 78
Percentages   .577 .250 .630                

UM
20
7-20
1-9
5-11
3
13
2
9
3
1
13
8
5
0
4
6
23
9-24
3-13
2-3
4
14
3
12
2
1
10
8
5
2
2
9
43
16-44
4-22
7-14
7
27
5
21
5
2
23
16
10
2
6
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UI
33
10-23
0-2
13-19
5
20
7
5
4
2
9
16
16
4
4
7
45
20-29
1-2
4-8
3
15
13
5
10
2
7
30
21
6
6
8
78
30-52
1-4
17-27
8
35
20
10
14
4
16
46
37
10
10
15
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Robert Moralez Illinois
36 Points, 5 Rebounds, 4 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (fresh)
 SG - Cody Barton (fresh)
 SF - Melvin Curry (fresh)
 PF - Angel Esposito (fresh)
 C - Robert Williams (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (fresh)
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh)
 SF - Robert Moralez (fresh)
 PF - Phillip Dean (fresh)
 C - David White (fresh)
 
20:00MinnesotaRobert Williams wins the tip0-0
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:40MinnesotaJohn Madison misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner0-0
19:38IllinoisDavid White pulls down the rebound0-0
19:18IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line0-0
19:17MinnesotaAngel Esposito snags the defensive board0-0
19:04MinnesotaCody Barton is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line0-0
19:02MinnesotaRobert Williams snags the offensive board0-0
18:53MinnesotaRobert Williams misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Moralez - foul #1 on Robert Moralez, team foul #10-0
18:53MinnesotaRobert Williams misses the 1st free throw0-0
18:53MinnesotaRobert Williams misses the 2nd free throw0-0
18:53IllinoisDavid White gets the rebound0-0
18:30IllinoisScott Blackwell is hacked by Melvin Curry - foul #1 on Melvin Curry, team foul #10-0
18:09IllinoisRobert Moralez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block0-0
18:07MinnesotaCody Barton snags the defensive board0-0
18:05MinnesotaJeffrey Craig steps in front of the Cody Barton pass in the backcourt0-0
18:04IllinoisScott Blackwell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Craig0-2
17:54MinnesotaAngel Esposito connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Madison2-2
17:40IllinoisRobert Moralez travels with the ball2-2
SubsMinnesota
Jackson Grant (SG)
Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois 
17:29MinnesotaPhillip Dean denies the turnaround by John Madison2-2
17:28IllinoisScott Blackwell grabs the defensive rebound2-2
17:01IllinoisDavid White knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Craig2-4
16:56MinnesotaJackson Grant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing2-4
16:55IllinoisPhillip Dean grabs the board2-4
16:26IllinoisAngel Esposito swats the short shot by Scott Blackwell2-4
16:25MinnesotaAngel Esposito grabs the board2-4
16:23MinnesotaJackson Grant is hacked by Jeffrey Craig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Craig, team foul #22-4
SubsMinnesota
Margarito Herrera (SG), Salvador Fuentes (SF)
John Madison, Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois 
16:15MinnesotaJackson Grant can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Blackwell - foul #1 on Scott Blackwell, team foul #32-4
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG)
Robert Williams
 
SubsIllinois 
16:15MinnesotaJackson Grant makes the 1st free throw3-4
16:15MinnesotaJackson Grant misses the 2nd free throw3-4
16:15IllinoisRobert Moralez gets the rebound3-4
15:46IllinoisRobert Moralez loses the ball out of bounds3-4
SubsMinnesota
Melvin Curry (SF)
Jackson Grant
 
SubsIllinois 
LineupMinnesota
 PG - Margarito Herrera (fresh)
 SG - Cody Barton (fresh)
 SF - Melvin Curry (fairly fresh)
 PF - Angel Esposito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Salvador Fuentes (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh)
 PF - Phillip Dean (fairly fresh)
 C - David White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:23MinnesotaMelvin Curry makes the 3pt shot from the right corner6-4
14:54IllinoisJeffrey Craig misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing6-4
14:52MinnesotaThe rebound goes to Margarito Herrera6-4
14:47MinnesotaCody Barton's pass is intercepted by Robert Moralez6-4
14:18IllinoisScott Blackwell misses the jumpshot from the left side6-4
14:17IllinoisPhillip Dean tips it but misses6-4
14:15IllinoisPhillip Dean misses the tip6-4
14:14IllinoisJeffrey Craig hits the follow up shot6-6
13:56MinnesotaAngel Esposito lays it up and in8-6
13:32IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Cody Barton - foul #1 on Cody Barton, team foul #28-6
SubsMinnesota
John Madison (PG), Jackson Grant (SG), Robert Williams (C)
Margarito Herrera, Cody Barton, Salvador Fuentes
 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG), Michael Compton (SG), Anthony Golden (PF), Joseph Pearce (C)
Scott Blackwell, Jeffrey Craig, Phillip Dean, David White
 
13:32IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the 1st free throw8-6
13:32IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the 2nd free throw8-7
13:30MinnesotaMelvin Curry's pass is intercepted by Mickey Haworth in the backcourt8-7
13:09IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the shot from the left block set up by Michael Compton8-9
13:07MinnesotaJackson Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt8-9
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Ralph Hylton (SF)
Robert Moralez
 
12:45IllinoisAnthony Golden can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Angel Esposito - foul #1 on Angel Esposito, team foul #38-9
SubsMinnesota
Salvador Fuentes (SF)
Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois 
12:45IllinoisAnthony Golden makes the 1st free throw8-10
12:45IllinoisAnthony Golden makes the 2nd free throw8-11
12:27MinnesotaAngel Esposito misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Michael Compton - foul #1 on Michael Compton, team foul #48-11
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG)
Jackson Grant
 
SubsIllinois 
12:27MinnesotaAngel Esposito makes the 1st free throw9-11
12:27MinnesotaAngel Esposito misses the 2nd free throw9-11
12:27IllinoisJoseph Pearce pulls down the rebound9-11
12:05IllinoisAnthony Golden can't throw it down but he's fouled by Angel Esposito - foul #2 on Angel Esposito, team foul #49-11
SubsMinnesota
Melvin Curry (SF)
Angel Esposito
 
SubsIllinois
Jeffrey Craig (SG)
Michael Compton
 
12:05IllinoisAnthony Golden makes the 1st free throw9-12
12:05IllinoisAnthony Golden misses the 2nd free throw9-12
12:05MinnesotaThe rebound goes to Melvin Curry9-12
11:41MinnesotaAnthony Golden is called for the reach on Salvador Fuentes - foul #1 on Anthony Golden, team foul #59-12
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Robert Moralez (SF), David White (C)
Ralph Hylton, Joseph Pearce
 
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Cody Barton (fairly fresh)
 SF - Melvin Curry (tiring) 3 pts.
 PF - Salvador Fuentes (fairly fresh)
 C - Robert Williams (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Mickey Haworth (fairly fresh)
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Anthony Golden (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - David White (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:19MinnesotaJohn Madison is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Madison, team foul #59-12
SubsMinnesota
Jackson Grant (SG)
Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois
Scott Blackwell (SG)
Jeffrey Craig
 
10:58IllinoisRobert Moralez connects on the jumper from close range set up by Scott Blackwell and he's hacked by Salvador Fuentes - foul #1 on Salvador Fuentes, team foul #69-14
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Phillip Dean (PF)
David White
 
10:58IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the free throw9-15
10:40MinnesotaJohn Madison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds9-15
SubsMinnesota
Margarito Herrera (PF)
Salvador Fuentes
 
SubsIllinois
Michael Compton (SG), Eugene Wells (SF), Joseph Pearce (C)
Mickey Haworth, Robert Moralez, Anthony Golden
 
10:27IllinoisPhillip Dean is hacked by John Madison - foul #2 on John Madison, team foul #79-15
SubsMinnesota
Salvador Fuentes (PF)
John Madison
 
SubsIllinois 
10:27IllinoisPhillip Dean makes the 1st free throw9-16
10:27IllinoisPhillip Dean misses the 2nd free throw9-16
10:27MinnesotaRobert Williams gets the rebound9-16
10:17MinnesotaSalvador Fuentes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing9-16
10:15MinnesotaThe offensive rebound goes to Margarito Herrera9-16
09:57MinnesotaRobert Williams misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing9-16
09:55IllinoisEugene Wells grabs the defensive rebound9-16
09:35IllinoisMichael Compton is fouled on the floor by Salvador Fuentes - foul #2 on Salvador Fuentes, team foul #89-16
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG)
Salvador Fuentes
 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG), Robert Moralez (SF), Ralph Hylton (PF), Anthony Golden (C)
Scott Blackwell, Eugene Wells, Phillip Dean, Joseph Pearce
 
09:35IllinoisMichael Compton makes the 1st free throw9-17
09:35IllinoisMichael Compton makes the 2nd free throw9-18
09:14MinnesotaMargarito Herrera clanks a jumper from the left wing9-18
09:13MinnesotaMargarito Herrera grabs the offensive board9-18
08:52MinnesotaJackson Grant misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing9-18
08:50IllinoisRalph Hylton grabs the board9-18
08:21IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the fadeaway from the right block9-20
08:03MinnesotaRalph Hylton is called for the reach on Melvin Curry - foul #1 on Ralph Hylton, team foul #69-20
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Jeffrey Craig (SG), Eugene Wells (SF), Phillip Dean (PF), David White (C)
Michael Compton, Robert Moralez, Ralph Hylton, Anthony Golden
 
07:48MinnesotaCody Barton hits a wide open jump hook in the paint11-20
07:23IllinoisRobert Williams steps in front of the Phillip Dean pass11-20
LineupMinnesota
 PG - Jackson Grant (tiring) 1 pts.
 SG - Cody Barton (tiring) 2 pts.
 SF - Melvin Curry (tired) 3 pts.
 PF - Margarito Herrera (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Robert Williams (tiring) 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Mickey Haworth (tiring)
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Eugene Wells (fresh)
 PF - Phillip Dean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
06:57MinnesotaCody Barton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner11-20
06:55IllinoisMickey Haworth grabs the board11-20
06:26IllinoisPhillip Dean is fouled on the floor by Margarito Herrera - foul #1 on Margarito Herrera, team foul #911-20
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Scott Blackwell (PG), Robert Moralez (SF), Joseph Pearce (C)
Mickey Haworth, Eugene Wells, David White
 
06:26IllinoisPhillip Dean misses the 1st free throw11-20
06:26MinnesotaMargarito Herrera grabs the board11-20
06:05MinnesotaJackson Grant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner11-20
06:03IllinoisRobert Moralez gets the rebound11-20
05:58IllinoisRobert Moralez scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jeffrey Craig11-22
05:47MinnesotaJackson Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Pearce - foul #1 on Joseph Pearce, team foul #711-22
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Ralph Hylton (SF), Anthony Golden (PF)
Jeffrey Craig, Phillip Dean
 
05:47MinnesotaJackson Grant makes the 1st free throw12-22
05:47MinnesotaJackson Grant misses the 2nd free throw12-22
05:47IllinoisThe rebound goes to Joseph Pearce12-22
05:23IllinoisRobert Moralez blows the layup but he's fouled by Cody Barton - foul #2 on Cody Barton, team foul #1012-22
SubsMinnesota
Angel Esposito (PF)
Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois
David White (C)
Joseph Pearce
 
05:23IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the 1st free throw12-22
05:23IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the 2nd free throw12-23
05:18MinnesotaMelvin Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt12-23
04:59IllinoisJackson Grant steals it from Anthony Golden12-23
04:56MinnesotaJackson Grant jams it14-23
04:28IllinoisRobert Moralez misses short on a runner from the right block14-23
04:26IllinoisDavid White grabs the offensive rebound14-23
04:12IllinoisDavid White comes up short on the runner from the baseline14-23
04:11MinnesotaAngel Esposito pulls down the rebound14-23
04:11MinnesotaMinnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)14-23
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Michael Compton (SG), Phillip Dean (PF)
Ralph Hylton, Anthony Golden
 
03:52MinnesotaMelvin Curry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing14-23
03:50IllinoisScott Blackwell grabs the board14-23
03:37IllinoisRobert Moralez hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Scott Blackwell and he's hacked by Angel Esposito - foul #3 on Angel Esposito, team foul #1114-25
SubsMinnesota
John Madison (PG), Cody Barton (SG), Salvador Fuentes (PF)
Jackson Grant, Margarito Herrera, Angel Esposito
 
SubsIllinois 
03:37IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the free throw14-26
03:29MinnesotaJohn Madison can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Blackwell - foul #2 on Scott Blackwell, team foul #814-26
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Joseph Pearce (C)
David White
 
03:29MinnesotaJohn Madison makes the 1st free throw15-26
03:29MinnesotaJohn Madison makes the 2nd free throw16-26
03:16IllinoisRobert Moralez comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Melvin Curry - foul #2 on Melvin Curry, team foul #1216-26
03:16IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the 1st free throw16-26
03:16IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the 2nd free throw16-27
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Cody Barton (tiring) 2 pts.
 SF - Melvin Curry (tired) 3 pts.
 PF - Salvador Fuentes (fresh)
 C - Robert Williams (tiring) 2 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Michael Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Phillip Dean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Joseph Pearce (fresh) 2 reb.
 
03:13MinnesotaJohn Madison is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Blackwell - foul #3 on Scott Blackwell, team foul #916-27
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG)
Scott Blackwell
 
03:13MinnesotaJohn Madison misses the 1st free throw16-27
03:13IllinoisJoseph Pearce snags the defensive board16-27
02:58IllinoisRobert Moralez comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block16-27
02:56MinnesotaRobert Williams snags the defensive board16-27
02:53MinnesotaPhillip Dean picks off the pass by Melvin Curry in the backcourt16-27
02:35IllinoisRobert Moralez can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Melvin Curry - foul #3 on Melvin Curry, team foul #1316-27
SubsMinnesota
Margarito Herrera (PF)
Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois
Jeffrey Craig (SG), Anthony Golden (PF)
Michael Compton, Phillip Dean
 
02:35IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the 1st free throw16-28
02:35IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the 2nd free throw16-29
02:16MinnesotaMargarito Herrera clanks a floater from the right side16-29
02:15IllinoisJoseph Pearce snags the defensive board16-29
01:52IllinoisRobert Moralez drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Golden16-31
01:46MinnesotaCody Barton's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Golden16-31
01:45IllinoisRobert Moralez grabs the board16-31
01:16IllinoisAnthony Golden misses long on a jumper from the right block16-31
01:14MinnesotaRobert Williams gets the rebound16-31
01:08MinnesotaJohn Madison connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Salvador Fuentes18-31
00:58IllinoisMargarito Herrera steals the ball from Robert Moralez18-31
00:55MinnesotaJohn Madison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt18-31
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Michael Compton (SG), Ralph Hylton (SF), Phillip Dean (PF), David White (C)
Jeffrey Craig, Robert Moralez, Anthony Golden, Joseph Pearce
 
00:26IllinoisPhillip Dean misses long on a turnaround from the baseline18-31
00:24IllinoisMickey Haworth tips it home18-33
00:02MinnesotaMargarito Herrera scores on a fadeaway from the right wing20-33
00:00IllinoisMichael Compton clanks a fullcourt shot20-33
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Cody Barton (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Salvador Fuentes (fresh)
 PF - Margarito Herrera (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Phillip Dean (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00IllinoisRobert Moralez inbounds the ball20-33
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:38IllinoisScott Blackwell misses the floater from the right wing20-33
19:37MinnesotaJohn Madison grabs the defensive rebound20-33
19:35MinnesotaSalvador Fuentes double dribbles in the backcourt20-33
19:22IllinoisDavid White is fouled on the floor by Salvador Fuentes - foul #3 on Salvador Fuentes, team foul #120-33
SubsMinnesota
Angel Esposito (PF)
Salvador Fuentes
 
SubsIllinois 
19:15IllinoisPhillip Dean comes up short on the jumper from close range20-33
19:14IllinoisDavid White tips it home20-35
19:00MinnesotaMargarito Herrera misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Phillip Dean - foul #1 on Phillip Dean, team foul #120-35
19:00MinnesotaMargarito Herrera makes the 1st free throw21-35
19:00MinnesotaMargarito Herrera makes the 2nd free throw22-35
18:42IllinoisDavid White hits a floater from the left wing22-37
18:22MinnesotaMargarito Herrera is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing22-37
18:20MinnesotaThe offensive rebound goes to Angel Esposito22-37
18:02MinnesotaMargarito Herrera's pass is intercepted by Scott Blackwell22-37
17:36IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the jump hook from close range22-39
17:20MinnesotaJohn Madison hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Angel Esposito25-39
17:16IllinoisScott Blackwell throws a bad pass out of bounds25-39
SubsMinnesota
Jackson Grant (SG)
Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois 
17:08MinnesotaPhillip Dean is called for the reach on John Madison - foul #2 on Phillip Dean, team foul #225-39
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Michael Compton (SG)
Jeffrey Craig
 
16:48MinnesotaJohn Madison is hacked by Scott Blackwell - foul #4 on Scott Blackwell, team foul #325-39
SubsMinnesota
Melvin Curry (SF)
Angel Esposito
 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG)
Scott Blackwell
 
16:40MinnesotaJackson Grant buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Madison28-39
16:19IllinoisDavid White loses the dribble to John Madison28-39
16:17MinnesotaMickey Haworth steals the ball from Melvin Curry in the backcourt28-39
16:16IllinoisMickey Haworth banks in the layup28-41
16:01MinnesotaRobert Moralez steps in front of the Melvin Curry pass28-41
15:58IllinoisRobert Moralez dunks the ball28-43
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Jackson Grant (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Melvin Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Margarito Herrera (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Mickey Haworth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - Michael Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 PF - Phillip Dean (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David White (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
15:44MinnesotaJackson Grant misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away28-43
15:42MinnesotaMargarito Herrera tips it home30-43
15:17IllinoisRobert Moralez is denied on a layup by Robert Williams30-43
15:15MinnesotaMelvin Curry gets the rebound30-43
14:55MinnesotaJackson Grant misses badly on a jumper from the left side30-43
14:54IllinoisPhillip Dean grabs the defensive rebound30-43
14:31IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the easy layup30-43
14:30IllinoisRobert Moralez hits the follow up shot30-45
14:07MinnesotaMargarito Herrera misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing30-45
14:06IllinoisMichael Compton snags the defensive board30-45
13:49IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the shot from the right side30-45
13:48MinnesotaMelvin Curry grabs the board30-45
13:28MinnesotaJohn Madison connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Jackson Grant32-45
13:06IllinoisDavid White misses the floater from the free throw line32-45
13:04MinnesotaRobert Williams snags the defensive board32-45
12:47MinnesotaMelvin Curry is hacked by Robert Moralez - foul #2 on Robert Moralez, team foul #432-45
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG), Angel Esposito (PF), Salvador Fuentes (C)
Jackson Grant, Margarito Herrera, Robert Williams
 
SubsIllinois
Scott Blackwell (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Ralph Hylton (SF), Anthony Golden (PF), Joseph Pearce (C)
Mickey Haworth, Michael Compton, Robert Moralez, Phillip Dean, David White
 
12:35MinnesotaJohn Madison comes up short on the 3 from the left corner32-45
12:33IllinoisAnthony Golden gets the rebound32-45
12:12IllinoisScott Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by John Madison - foul #3 on John Madison, team foul #232-45
12:12IllinoisScott Blackwell makes the 1st free throw32-46
12:12IllinoisScott Blackwell makes the 2nd free throw32-47
11:57MinnesotaSalvador Fuentes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner32-47
11:55IllinoisJeffrey Craig pulls down the rebound32-47
LineupMinnesota
 PG - John Madison (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Cody Barton (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Melvin Curry (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 PF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Salvador Fuentes (fresh) 3 pf.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Ralph Hylton (fresh)
 PF - Anthony Golden (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Joseph Pearce (fresh) 4 reb.
 
11:30IllinoisAnthony Golden knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Craig32-49
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
11:21MinnesotaJoseph Pearce swats the layup by Salvador Fuentes32-49
11:20IllinoisJeffrey Craig pulls down the rebound32-49
11:13IllinoisScott Blackwell knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Craig and he's fouled by Cody Barton - foul #3 on Cody Barton, team foul #332-51
SubsMinnesota
Jackson Grant (PG)
John Madison
 
SubsIllinois
Eugene Wells (SF)
Ralph Hylton
 
11:13IllinoisScott Blackwell misses the free throw32-51
11:13MinnesotaMelvin Curry gets the rebound32-51
11:09MinnesotaCody Barton misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing32-51
11:08IllinoisEugene Wells grabs the defensive rebound32-51
10:45IllinoisEugene Wells is hacked by Angel Esposito - foul #4 on Angel Esposito, team foul #432-51
SubsMinnesota
Robert Williams (C)
Angel Esposito
 
SubsIllinois 
10:29IllinoisScott Blackwell misses the turnaround from the baseline32-51
10:27MinnesotaRobert Williams grabs the board32-51
10:23MinnesotaCody Barton is called for traveling in the backcourt32-51
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG)
Jeffrey Craig
 
10:05IllinoisScott Blackwell hits the finger roll set up by Mickey Haworth32-53
10:00MinnesotaMickey Haworth picks off the pass by Salvador Fuentes32-53
09:31IllinoisScott Blackwell makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mickey Haworth32-56
09:20MinnesotaRobert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing32-56
09:18IllinoisMickey Haworth pulls down the rebound32-56
08:53IllinoisScott Blackwell scores on a floater in the lane set up by Eugene Wells and the foul's on Melvin Curry - foul #4 on Melvin Curry, team foul #532-58
SubsMinnesota
John Madison (PG), Margarito Herrera (PF)
Jackson Grant, Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois
Jeffrey Craig (SG), Robert Moralez (SF), Ralph Hylton (PF), David White (C)
Mickey Haworth, Eugene Wells, Anthony Golden, Joseph Pearce
 
08:53IllinoisScott Blackwell makes the free throw32-59
08:40MinnesotaRobert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner32-59
08:39IllinoisScott Blackwell snags the defensive board32-59
08:15IllinoisScott Blackwell clanks a 3 from the left wing32-59
08:13MinnesotaMargarito Herrera snags the defensive board32-59
08:10MinnesotaRobert Moralez picks off the pass by Salvador Fuentes in the backcourt32-59
07:50IllinoisSalvador Fuentes is called for the reach on Robert Moralez - foul #4 on Salvador Fuentes, team foul #632-59
SubsMinnesota
Jackson Grant (PG), Angel Esposito (PF)
John Madison, Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois
Phillip Dean (PF)
Ralph Hylton
 
LineupMinnesota
 PG - Jackson Grant (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Margarito Herrera (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 SF - Salvador Fuentes (tiring) 4 pf.
 PF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Robert Williams (tiring) 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl.
 PF - Phillip Dean (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb.
 C - David White (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb.
 
07:33IllinoisRobert Moralez hits a floater from close range set up by Scott Blackwell32-61
07:16MinnesotaRobert Williams buries a jumper from the left side34-61
06:54IllinoisRobert Moralez loses the dribble to Jackson Grant34-61
06:49MinnesotaJackson Grant hits the finger roll36-61
06:26IllinoisSalvador Fuentes is called for the reach on David White - foul #5 on Salvador Fuentes, team foul #736-61
SubsMinnesota
John Madison (PG), Melvin Curry (SF)
Salvador Fuentes, Robert Williams
 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG), Michael Compton (SG), Ralph Hylton (SF), Anthony Golden (PF)
Scott Blackwell, Jeffrey Craig, Robert Moralez, Phillip Dean
 
06:26IllinoisDavid White misses the 1st free throw36-61
06:26MinnesotaAngel Esposito snags the defensive board36-61
06:24MinnesotaRalph Hylton is called for the reach on John Madison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Hylton, team foul #536-61
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Eugene Wells (SF)
David White
 
06:10MinnesotaJackson Grant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing36-61
06:08IllinoisRalph Hylton grabs the defensive rebound36-61
05:40IllinoisAnthony Golden makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Compton36-63
05:31MinnesotaMelvin Curry hits a fadeaway from the left wing38-63
05:03IllinoisAnthony Golden scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Wells38-65
04:49MinnesotaAngel Esposito hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line38-65
04:47MinnesotaAngel Esposito grabs the offensive rebound38-65
04:38MinnesotaRalph Hylton picks off the pass by Melvin Curry38-65
04:11IllinoisRalph Hylton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds38-65
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG), Robert Williams (C)
John Madison, Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois
Scott Blackwell (PG), Jeffrey Craig (SG), Robert Moralez (SF), Phillip Dean (PF), Joseph Pearce (C)
Mickey Haworth, Michael Compton, Eugene Wells, Ralph Hylton, Anthony Golden
 
04:09MinnesotaJeffrey Craig steps in front of the Jackson Grant pass in the backcourt38-65
04:06IllinoisPhillip Dean lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Craig38-67
04:04MinnesotaRobert Moralez is called for the reach on Jackson Grant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Moralez, team foul #638-67
03:55MinnesotaRobert Williams lays it in40-67
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:30IllinoisRobert Moralez scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Pearce40-69
LineupMinnesota
 PG - Jackson Grant (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Cody Barton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 SF - Margarito Herrera (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 PF - Angel Esposito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf.
 C - Robert Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Scott Blackwell (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf.
 SG - Jeffrey Craig (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Robert Moralez (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 PF - Phillip Dean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Joseph Pearce (fresh) 4 reb.
 
03:13MinnesotaAngel Esposito's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Dean40-69
03:11IllinoisThe rebound goes to Phillip Dean40-69
02:56IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the floater in the lane set up by Scott Blackwell and he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #840-71
SubsMinnesota
Melvin Curry (SF)
Robert Williams
 
SubsIllinois 
02:56IllinoisRobert Moralez makes the free throw40-72
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
02:53MinnesotaPhillip Dean steals the ball from Jackson Grant in the backcourt40-72
02:28IllinoisRobert Moralez throws it down on a great pass from Scott Blackwell40-74
02:26MinnesotaScott Blackwell is called for the reach on Jackson Grant in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Blackwell, team foul #740-74
SubsMinnesota 
SubsIllinois
Mickey Haworth (PG), David White (C)
Scott Blackwell, Joseph Pearce
 
02:26MinnesotaJackson Grant misses the 1st free throw40-74
02:26IllinoisDavid White grabs the board40-74
02:14IllinoisMargarito Herrera is called for the reach on Jeffrey Craig - foul #2 on Margarito Herrera, team foul #940-74
SubsMinnesota
Robert Williams (C)
Cody Barton
 
SubsIllinois 
02:14IllinoisJeffrey Craig misses the 1st free throw40-74
02:14MinnesotaRobert Williams grabs the defensive rebound40-74
02:00MinnesotaAngel Esposito loses the dribble to Mickey Haworth40-74
01:40IllinoisDavid White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds40-74
01:27MinnesotaRobert Moralez steals it from Melvin Curry40-74
01:09IllinoisRobert Moralez drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Mickey Haworth and he's fouled by Melvin Curry - foul #5 on Melvin Curry, team foul #1040-76
SubsMinnesota
Cody Barton (SG)
Melvin Curry
 
SubsIllinois 
01:09IllinoisRobert Moralez misses the free throw40-76
01:09MinnesotaThe rebound goes to Angel Esposito40-76
00:56MinnesotaCody Barton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner43-76
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:27IllinoisRobert Moralez clanks a fadeaway from the baseline43-76
00:25IllinoisPhillip Dean tips it home43-78
Game PlanMinnesotaMinnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) 
00:20MinnesotaMargarito Herrera comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner43-78
00:19MinnesotaRobert Williams tips it but misses43-78
00:17IllinoisRobert Moralez gets the rebound43-78
00:00IllinoisMickey Haworth runs out the clock43-78