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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Allen
Illinois favre3xmvp
Alabama A&M Sim AI
Final -
 12/5/2025
70
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Illinois 33 37 70
Alabama A&M 23 32 55
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Illinois (8-0)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRickey Anderson 17 2-3 0-0 2-2 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 6
sfSamuel Birdsell 27 3-6 1-2 0-2 2 7 2 1 0 0 3 7
sgShane Ferguson 22 4-6 1-2 2-4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11
sfEddie Gerhard 24 4-12 0-2 0-2 1 6 2 2 2 0 0 8
sgBrian Shea 25 3-9 3-6 3-3 0 2 8 2 2 0 2 12
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgRichard Kruse 24 4-7 2-4 2-2 0 4 2 1 2 1 0 12
cRyan Linkous 19 2-4 0-1 0-0 2 6 1 1 0 2 1 4
pgScott Staton 18 2-3 0-0 0-1 2 2 3 0 1 0 1 4
cHenry Lambright 16 2-4 0-0 2-2 3 5 0 0 0 1 2 6
cArthur Drown 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 0
Totals 200 26-54 7-17 11-18 11 37 20 11 7 5 15 70
Percentages   .481 .412 .611                

Alabama A&M (1-7)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Haynes 18 0-3 0-0 1-2 2 7 2 3 1 1 3 1
pfGary Hill 25 1-7 1-4 3-4 2 11 0 1 0 1 3 6
sfNathan Kuhn 21 4-8 2-5 1-2 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 11
sgJohn Willett 22 1-4 1-2 0-0 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 3
pgJoseph Myricks 24 2-7 0-2 2-2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 6
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgMyron Riffle 22 2-9 2-7 0-0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 6
pgJoseph Nguyen 20 4-7 2-4 0-0 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 10
cWilliam Hartl 18 2-4 0-0 4-4 2 7 1 0 0 1 2 8
pfNorman Snyder 13 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
sfStephen Woodard 11 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
pfShane Squires 6 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 200 18-54 8-25 11-14 11 32 9 12 5 3 17 55
Percentages   .333 .320 .786                

UI
33
14-31
3-10
2-7
8
21
11
5
4
4
6
16
14
4
4
15
37
12-23
4-7
9-11
3
16
9
6
3
1
9
8
10
2
4
11
70
26-54
7-17
11-18
11
37
20
11
7
5
15
24
24
6
8
26
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
AAMU
23
9-29
4-13
1-2
7
19
4
7
1
2
9
2
2
7
0
7
32
9-25
4-12
10-12
4
13
5
5
4
1
8
6
6
4
2
21
55
18-54
8-25
11-14
11
32
9
12
5
3
17
8
8
11
2
28
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Brian Shea Illinois
12 Points, 8 Assists, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Brian Shea (fresh)
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh)
 SF - Shane Ferguson (fresh)
 PF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh)
 C - Rickey Anderson (fresh)
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Myricks (fresh)
 SG - John Willett (fresh)
 SF - Nathan Kuhn (fresh)
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh)
 C - John Haynes (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisRickey Anderson wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:34IllinoisShane Ferguson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away0-0
19:33Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks grabs the defensive rebound0-0
19:20Alabama A&MJohn Haynes's pass is intercepted by Eddie Gerhard0-0
19:17IllinoisEddie Gerhard lays it up and in2-0
19:01Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Myricks2-3
18:39IllinoisBrian Shea misses long on a floater from the right wing2-3
18:38Alabama A&MGary Hill snags the defensive board2-3
18:32Alabama A&MGary Hill misses long on a 3 from straight away2-3
18:30Alabama A&MThe offensive rebound goes to John Haynes2-3
18:21Alabama A&MGary Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away2-3
18:19Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks can't tip it in2-3
18:18IllinoisEddie Gerhard pulls down the rebound2-3
18:13IllinoisBrian Shea misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner2-3
18:12Alabama A&MGary Hill gets the rebound2-3
18:01Alabama A&MJohn Haynes can't throw it down but the foul's on Rickey Anderson - foul #1 on Rickey Anderson, team foul #12-3
18:01Alabama A&MJohn Haynes misses the 1st free throw2-3
18:01Alabama A&MJohn Haynes makes the 2nd free throw2-4
17:34IllinoisEddie Gerhard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing2-4
17:33Alabama A&MJohn Haynes grabs the board2-4
17:21Alabama A&MRickey Anderson is called for the reach on Gary Hill - foul #2 on Rickey Anderson, team foul #22-4
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG), Scott Staton (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Brian Shea, Eddie Gerhard, Shane Ferguson, Rickey Anderson
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
16:58Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing2-4
16:56IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound2-4
16:42IllinoisRyan Linkous banks in the layup on a great pass from Samuel Birdsell4-4
16:25Alabama A&MScott Staton steals it from Gary Hill4-4
16:21IllinoisRichard Kruse banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Staton6-4
16:14Alabama A&MRyan Linkous swats the layup by John Haynes6-4
16:12IllinoisRichard Kruse grabs the defensive rebound6-4
15:51IllinoisJohn Haynes denies the turnaround by Scott Staton6-4
15:50IllinoisHenry Lambright tips it home8-4
LineupIllinois
 PG - Richard Kruse (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Samuel Birdsell (fairly fresh)
 SF - Scott Staton (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Myricks (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Willett (fairly fresh)
 SF - Nathan Kuhn (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Gary Hill (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - John Haynes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 
15:33Alabama A&MJohn Willett misses short on a jumpshot from the right side8-4
15:31IllinoisThe rebound goes to Richard Kruse8-4
15:19IllinoisSamuel Birdsell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing8-4
15:18IllinoisHenry Lambright pulls down the offensive rebound8-4
14:55IllinoisJohn Haynes is called for the reach on Scott Staton - foul #1 on John Haynes, team foul #18-4
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SG), Shane Ferguson (SF), Arthur Drown (C)
Richard Kruse, Scott Staton, Ryan Linkous, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG), Myron Riffle (SG), Stephen Woodard (SF), William Hartl (PF), Norman Snyder (C)
Joseph Myricks, John Willett, Nathan Kuhn, Gary Hill, John Haynes
 
14:50IllinoisShane Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds8-4
14:33Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen misses short on a 3 from the right corner8-4
14:32IllinoisEddie Gerhard gets the rebound8-4
14:27IllinoisBrian Shea misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner8-4
14:25IllinoisSamuel Birdsell grabs the offensive rebound8-4
14:11IllinoisSamuel Birdsell is called for a charge - foul #1 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #38-4
13:54Alabama A&MMyron Riffle travels with the ball8-4
SubsIllinois
Henry Lambright (PF)
Samuel Birdsell
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
13:44IllinoisBrian Shea is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Shea, team foul #48-4
SubsIllinois
Ryan Linkous (PF)
Arthur Drown
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
13:22Alabama A&MStephen Woodard hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Nguyen8-6
13:09IllinoisEddie Gerhard is hacked by William Hartl - foul #1 on William Hartl, team foul #28-6
SubsIllinois 
SubsAlabama A&M
John Willett (SG), Gary Hill (PF)
Stephen Woodard, Norman Snyder
 
12:58IllinoisEddie Gerhard can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing8-6
12:57IllinoisRyan Linkous tips it but misses8-6
12:55IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Ryan Linkous8-6
12:40IllinoisEddie Gerhard buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Shea10-6
12:20Alabama A&MMyron Riffle travels with the ball10-6
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG), Scott Staton (SF), Samuel Birdsell (PF), Arthur Drown (C)
Brian Shea, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG), Shane Squires (C)
Joseph Nguyen, William Hartl
 
12:08IllinoisEddie Gerhard scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Richard Kruse and he's hacked by John Willett - foul #1 on John Willett, team foul #312-6
SubsIllinois 
SubsAlabama A&M
Norman Snyder (C)
Shane Squires
 
12:08IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the free throw12-6
12:08Alabama A&MGary Hill grabs the board12-6
11:59Alabama A&MJohn Willett connects on the 3 from the right wing12-9
11:35IllinoisJohn Willett steps in front of the Arthur Drown pass12-9
LineupIllinois
 PG - Richard Kruse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Scott Staton (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Samuel Birdsell (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Arthur Drown (fresh)
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Myricks (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - John Willett (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Myron Riffle (fairly fresh)
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Norman Snyder (fresh)
 
11:19Alabama A&MJohn Willett is called for traveling12-9
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Henry Lambright (PF)
Eddie Gerhard, Samuel Birdsell
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (SG), Nathan Kuhn (SF), John Haynes (C)
John Willett, Myron Riffle, Norman Snyder
 
11:03IllinoisScott Staton scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Brian Shea and he's hacked by John Haynes - foul #2 on John Haynes, team foul #414-9
SubsIllinois
Ryan Linkous (PF)
Arthur Drown
 
SubsAlabama A&M
William Hartl (PF), Shane Squires (C)
Gary Hill, John Haynes
 
11:03IllinoisScott Staton misses the free throw14-9
11:03Alabama A&MThe rebound goes to William Hartl14-9
10:45Alabama A&MShane Squires's floater is tipped away by Henry Lambright14-9
10:43Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn tips it home14-11
10:24IllinoisRichard Kruse hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away14-11
10:22Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl snags the defensive board14-11
10:14Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen clanks a 3 from the left wing14-11
10:13Alabama A&MThe offensive rebound goes to Nathan Kuhn14-11
09:54Alabama A&MRichard Kruse picks off the pass by Nathan Kuhn14-11
09:47IllinoisRichard Kruse makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Shea17-11
09:32Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Nathan Kuhn17-13
09:18IllinoisHenry Lambright hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Shea19-13
09:08Alabama A&MRichard Kruse blocks the jumper by Joseph Nguyen19-13
09:06IllinoisRyan Linkous grabs the defensive rebound19-13
08:57IllinoisScott Staton is hacked by Joseph Nguyen - foul #1 on Joseph Nguyen, team foul #519-13
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG), Shane Ferguson (SF), Samuel Birdsell (PF), Arthur Drown (C)
Scott Staton, Richard Kruse, Ryan Linkous, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Myron Riffle (PG), John Willett (SG), Stephen Woodard (SF), Gary Hill (PF), Norman Snyder (C)
Joseph Myricks, Joseph Nguyen, Nathan Kuhn, William Hartl, Shane Squires
 
08:43IllinoisJohn Willett is called for the reach on Eddie Gerhard - foul #2 on John Willett, team foul #619-13
SubsIllinois 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG)
John Willett
 
08:32IllinoisBrian Shea scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shane Ferguson22-13
08:27Alabama A&MMyron Riffle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away22-13
08:25IllinoisBrian Shea grabs the defensive rebound22-13
08:04IllinoisArthur Drown is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Arthur Drown, team foul #522-13
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG)
Brian Shea
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
07:52Alabama A&MMyron Riffle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner22-13
07:50IllinoisRichard Kruse grabs the board22-13
07:23IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the jumpshot from the left wing22-13
07:22Alabama A&MGary Hill gets the rebound22-13
LineupIllinois
 PG - Richard Kruse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 SF - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 2 reb.
 C - Arthur Drown (fresh)
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Myricks (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Myron Riffle (fresh)
 SF - Stephen Woodard (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 4 reb.
 C - Norman Snyder (fresh)
 
07:11Alabama A&MArthur Drown swats the short shot by Gary Hill22-13
07:10Alabama A&MGary Hill gets the offensive rebound22-13
06:55Alabama A&MMyron Riffle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing22-16
06:42IllinoisEddie Gerhard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing22-16
06:40Alabama A&MGary Hill grabs the board22-16
06:19Alabama A&MMyron Riffle misses the 3 pointer from the left corner22-16
06:17IllinoisThe rebound goes to Arthur Drown22-16
06:11IllinoisEddie Gerhard is fouled on the floor by Norman Snyder - foul #1 on Norman Snyder, team foul #722-16
SubsIllinois
Scott Staton (PG), Ryan Linkous (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Richard Kruse, Samuel Birdsell, Arthur Drown
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG), Nathan Kuhn (SF), William Hartl (C)
Joseph Myricks, Stephen Woodard, Norman Snyder
 
06:11IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses the 1st free throw22-16
06:11Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl snags the defensive board22-16
05:55Alabama A&MMyron Riffle can't connect on a jumper from the right wing22-16
05:53IllinoisEddie Gerhard snags the defensive board22-16
05:48IllinoisShane Ferguson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Nathan Kuhn - foul #1 on Nathan Kuhn, team foul #822-16
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG)
Eddie Gerhard
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG), Shane Squires (C)
Myron Riffle, Gary Hill
 
05:48IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 1st free throw23-16
05:48IllinoisShane Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw24-16
05:41Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl misses the lay-in24-16
05:39Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn grabs the offensive board24-16
05:28Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks buries a floater from the right side24-18
05:09IllinoisRyan Linkous scores on a floater from the right block set up by Brian Shea26-18
04:40Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line26-18
04:39IllinoisHenry Lambright grabs the board26-18
04:12IllinoisBrian Shea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing26-18
04:11IllinoisHenry Lambright can't tip it in26-18
04:09Alabama A&MThe rebound goes to William Hartl26-18
03:48Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks is fouled on the floor by Brian Shea - foul #2 on Brian Shea, team foul #626-18
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SG), Samuel Birdsell (PF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Brian Shea, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
John Willett (SG), Myron Riffle (SF), Gary Hill (PF), John Haynes (C)
Joseph Myricks, Nathan Kuhn, William Hartl, Shane Squires
 
03:37Alabama A&MRichard Kruse takes the ball from John Haynes26-18
03:10IllinoisSamuel Birdsell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Eddie Gerhard29-18
LineupIllinois
 PG - Richard Kruse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 SF - Scott Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Rickey Anderson (fresh)
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Nguyen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Willett (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Myron Riffle (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 6 reb.
 C - John Haynes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 
02:45Alabama A&MGary Hill buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Haynes29-21
02:30IllinoisGary Hill denies the turnaround by Eddie Gerhard29-21
02:28IllinoisScott Staton pulls down the offensive rebound29-21
02:09IllinoisEddie Gerhard misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing29-21
02:08IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Samuel Birdsell29-21
01:46IllinoisSamuel Birdsell blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Hill - foul #1 on Gary Hill, team foul #929-21
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Eddie Gerhard, Scott Staton
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Nathan Kuhn (SF)
Joseph Nguyen
 
01:46IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the 1st free throw29-21
01:46IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the 2nd free throw29-21
01:46Alabama A&MThe rebound goes to John Haynes29-21
01:28Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn comes up short on the 3 from the left wing29-21
01:26Alabama A&MGary Hill misses the tip29-21
01:24IllinoisRickey Anderson gets the rebound29-21
01:00IllinoisRickey Anderson jams it set up by Brian Shea31-21
00:37Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing31-23
00:25IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the fadeaway in the paint33-23
00:04Alabama A&MGary Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner33-23
00:02IllinoisRyan Linkous grabs the board33-23
00:00IllinoisRyan Linkous clanks a fullcourt shot33-23
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - Brian Shea (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Eddie Gerhard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 SF - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Samuel Birdsell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Rickey Anderson (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Willett (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Nathan Kuhn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb.
 C - John Haynes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb.
 
20:00Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn inbounds the ball33-23
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:43Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Rickey Anderson - foul #3 on Rickey Anderson, team foul #133-23
SubsIllinois
Henry Lambright (C)
Rickey Anderson
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
19:43Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks makes the 1st free throw33-24
19:43Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks makes the 2nd free throw33-25
19:28IllinoisShane Ferguson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Brian Shea35-25
19:24Alabama A&MHenry Lambright is called for the reach on John Willett - foul #1 on Henry Lambright, team foul #235-25
19:17Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner35-25
19:15IllinoisHenry Lambright pulls down the rebound35-25
18:48IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses the 3pt shot from straight away35-25
18:46Alabama A&MJohn Haynes snags the defensive board35-25
18:19Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Shane Ferguson - foul #1 on Shane Ferguson, team foul #335-25
18:19Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn misses the 1st free throw35-25
18:19Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn makes the 2nd free throw35-26
17:58IllinoisEddie Gerhard can't finish the layup35-26
17:57Alabama A&MThe rebound goes to Gary Hill35-26
17:48Alabama A&MGary Hill misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Birdsell - foul #2 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #435-26
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (SF)
Shane Ferguson
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Myron Riffle (SF)
Nathan Kuhn
 
17:48Alabama A&MGary Hill makes the 1st free throw35-27
17:48Alabama A&MGary Hill makes the 2nd free throw35-28
17:38IllinoisBrian Shea misses the dunk35-28
17:37Alabama A&MJohn Haynes snags the defensive board35-28
17:23Alabama A&MMyron Riffle buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Haynes35-31
17:00IllinoisRichard Kruse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Myron Riffle - foul #1 on Myron Riffle, team foul #135-31
SubsIllinois
Scott Staton (SG), Shane Ferguson (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Arthur Drown (C)
Brian Shea, Eddie Gerhard, Samuel Birdsell, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG), Stephen Woodard (SF), William Hartl (PF), Norman Snyder (C)
Joseph Myricks, John Willett, Gary Hill, John Haynes
 
17:00IllinoisRichard Kruse makes the 1st free throw36-31
17:00IllinoisRichard Kruse makes the 2nd free throw37-31
16:41Alabama A&MMyron Riffle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing37-31
16:39Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl hits the follow up shot37-33
16:28IllinoisShane Ferguson drills a jumper from the left side set up by Scott Staton39-33
16:12Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Myron Riffle39-36
15:49IllinoisJoseph Nguyen steps in front of the Ryan Linkous pass39-36
15:44Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen banks in the layup39-38
LineupIllinois
 PG - Richard Kruse (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Scott Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Shane Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Arthur Drown (fresh)
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Myron Riffle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Stephen Woodard (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - William Hartl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Norman Snyder (fresh)
 
15:31IllinoisShane Ferguson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Staton42-38
15:25Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl clanks a floater from the baseline42-38
15:24IllinoisArthur Drown grabs the board42-38
15:08IllinoisJoseph Nguyen steps in front of the Arthur Drown pass42-38
15:02Alabama A&MMyron Riffle misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away42-38
15:00IllinoisRyan Linkous grabs the defensive rebound42-38
14:45IllinoisShane Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Stephen Woodard - foul #1 on Stephen Woodard, team foul #242-38
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SG), Samuel Birdsell (PF), Rickey Anderson (C)
Scott Staton, Shane Ferguson, Ryan Linkous, Arthur Drown
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG), John Willett (SG), Nathan Kuhn (SF), Gary Hill (PF), John Haynes (C)
Joseph Nguyen, Myron Riffle, Stephen Woodard, William Hartl, Norman Snyder
 
14:31IllinoisRichard Kruse knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Eddie Gerhard44-38
14:17Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing44-38
14:16IllinoisRickey Anderson grabs the board44-38
13:49IllinoisEddie Gerhard's pass is intercepted by John Haynes44-38
13:28Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks misses the jumper from the left side44-38
13:26IllinoisRichard Kruse pulls down the rebound44-38
13:12IllinoisBrian Shea knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Birdsell47-38
12:53Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Myricks47-41
12:25IllinoisSamuel Birdsell is fouled on the floor by John Haynes - foul #3 on John Haynes, team foul #347-41
SubsIllinois
Scott Staton (SF), Ryan Linkous (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Brian Shea, Richard Kruse, Rickey Anderson
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Myron Riffle (SF), William Hartl (C)
Nathan Kuhn, John Haynes
 
12:14IllinoisScott Staton is hacked by William Hartl - foul #2 on William Hartl, team foul #447-41
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SF)
Eddie Gerhard
 
SubsAlabama A&M 
11:59IllinoisShane Ferguson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Hill - foul #2 on Gary Hill, team foul #547-41
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG)
Samuel Birdsell
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG)
Joseph Myricks
 
11:59IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the 1st free throw47-41
11:59IllinoisShane Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw47-41
11:59Alabama A&MGary Hill gets the rebound47-41
11:44Alabama A&MJohn Willett is hacked by Henry Lambright - foul #2 on Henry Lambright, team foul #547-41
SubsIllinois 
SubsAlabama A&M
Stephen Woodard (SF), Norman Snyder (C)
John Willett, Gary Hill
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Brian Shea (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast.
 SG - Scott Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Shane Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Henry Lambright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Myron Riffle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Stephen Woodard (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - William Hartl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Norman Snyder (fresh)
 
11:30Alabama A&MBrian Shea steals it from Joseph Nguyen47-41
11:25IllinoisScott Staton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Shea49-41
11:05Alabama A&MStephen Woodard is hacked by Scott Staton - foul #1 on Scott Staton, team foul #649-41
SubsIllinois
Samuel Birdsell (PG), Eddie Gerhard (SG), Rickey Anderson (C)
Brian Shea, Shane Ferguson, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG), Nathan Kuhn (SF)
Myron Riffle, Stephen Woodard
 
10:50Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks makes the jumper from the left side set up by William Hartl49-43
10:36IllinoisSamuel Birdsell misses short on a jumper from the left block49-43
10:35IllinoisEddie Gerhard grabs the offensive board49-43
10:19IllinoisEddie Gerhard is called for traveling49-43
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG)
Scott Staton
 
SubsAlabama A&M
John Willett (SG), Gary Hill (PF), John Haynes (C)
Joseph Nguyen, William Hartl, Norman Snyder
 
10:05Alabama A&MJohn Haynes comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane49-43
10:03Alabama A&MThe offensive rebound goes to John Willett49-43
09:46Alabama A&MJohn Haynes is called for traveling49-43
SubsIllinois
Shane Ferguson (SF)
Ryan Linkous
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Myron Riffle (SF)
Nathan Kuhn
 
09:34IllinoisSamuel Birdsell makes the runner in the paint51-43
09:20Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing51-43
09:19Alabama A&MThe offensive rebound goes to John Haynes51-43
08:55Alabama A&MJohn Haynes misses badly on a shot from the left side51-43
08:53IllinoisThe rebound goes to Samuel Birdsell51-43
08:30IllinoisRickey Anderson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Myron Riffle - foul #2 on Myron Riffle, team foul #651-43
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Scott Staton (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF)
Eddie Gerhard, Shane Ferguson, Samuel Birdsell
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG), Nathan Kuhn (SF), William Hartl (C)
Joseph Myricks, Myron Riffle, John Haynes
 
08:30IllinoisRickey Anderson makes the 1st free throw52-43
08:30IllinoisRickey Anderson makes the 2nd free throw53-43
08:14Alabama A&MJohn Willett loses the dribble to Brian Shea53-43
07:45IllinoisBrian Shea drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ryan Linkous56-43
LineupIllinois
 PG - Brian Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Scott Staton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Kruse (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Rickey Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - John Willett (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Nathan Kuhn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb.
 C - William Hartl (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb.
 
07:27Alabama A&MJoseph Nguyen drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing56-46
07:11IllinoisRickey Anderson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side56-46
07:10IllinoisScott Staton grabs the offensive board56-46
07:02IllinoisWilliam Hartl swats the dunk try by Richard Kruse56-46
07:01Alabama A&MGary Hill snags the defensive board56-46
06:55Alabama A&MGary Hill is hacked by Ryan Linkous - foul #1 on Ryan Linkous, team foul #756-46
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG), Shane Ferguson (SF), Samuel Birdsell (PF), Henry Lambright (C)
Scott Staton, Richard Kruse, Ryan Linkous, Rickey Anderson
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Myricks (PG), Myron Riffle (SF), John Haynes (C)
John Willett, Nathan Kuhn, William Hartl
 
06:55Alabama A&MGary Hill makes the 1st free throw56-47
06:55Alabama A&MGary Hill misses the 2nd free throw56-47
06:55IllinoisSamuel Birdsell grabs the board56-47
06:37IllinoisHenry Lambright misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane56-47
06:36Alabama A&MJohn Haynes pulls down the rebound56-47
06:14Alabama A&MGary Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing56-47
06:12IllinoisThe rebound goes to Brian Shea56-47
05:54IllinoisShane Ferguson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side56-47
05:53Alabama A&MGary Hill grabs the defensive rebound56-47
05:48Alabama A&MJoseph Myricks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing56-47
05:46IllinoisEddie Gerhard pulls down the rebound56-47
05:28IllinoisHenry Lambright is hacked by Gary Hill - foul #3 on Gary Hill, team foul #756-47
SubsIllinois
Richard Kruse (PG)
Brian Shea
 
SubsAlabama A&M
John Willett (SG), Nathan Kuhn (SF), William Hartl (PF), Norman Snyder (C)
Joseph Nguyen, Myron Riffle, Gary Hill, John Haynes
 
05:28IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 1st free throw57-47
05:28IllinoisHenry Lambright makes the 2nd free throw58-47
05:07Alabama A&MJohn Willett loses the dribble to Eddie Gerhard58-47
04:53IllinoisRichard Kruse hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner61-47
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
04:47Alabama A&MJohn Willett clanks a fadeaway from the baseline61-47
04:46IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound61-47
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) 
04:41IllinoisShane Ferguson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Kruse63-47
04:19Alabama A&MJohn Willett misses short on a 3 from straight away63-47
04:18IllinoisSamuel Birdsell gets the rebound63-47
04:04IllinoisEddie Gerhard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner63-47
04:03Alabama A&MNathan Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound63-47
03:52Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl is fouled on the floor by Samuel Birdsell - foul #3 on Samuel Birdsell, team foul #863-47
SubsIllinois
Brian Shea (PG), Scott Staton (SG), Ryan Linkous (PF), Arthur Drown (C)
Eddie Gerhard, Shane Ferguson, Samuel Birdsell, Henry Lambright
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Joseph Nguyen (PG), Myron Riffle (SG), Stephen Woodard (SF)
Joseph Myricks, John Willett, Nathan Kuhn
 
03:52Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl makes the 1st free throw63-48
03:52Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl makes the 2nd free throw63-49
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
03:28IllinoisRichard Kruse misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing63-49
03:27Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl pulls down the rebound63-49
LineupIllinois
 PG - Brian Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Scott Staton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Richard Kruse (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Ryan Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Arthur Drown (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupAlabama A&M
 PG - Joseph Nguyen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - Myron Riffle (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Stephen Woodard (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - William Hartl (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Norman Snyder (fresh)
 
03:23Alabama A&MStephen Woodard loses the ball out of bounds63-49
SubsIllinois
Rickey Anderson (C)
Arthur Drown
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Shane Squires (C)
Norman Snyder
 
03:04IllinoisRichard Kruse loses the dribble to Joseph Nguyen63-49
02:44Alabama A&MShane Squires buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Nguyen63-51
02:24IllinoisBrian Shea comes up short on the shot from the left wing63-51
02:22IllinoisRickey Anderson tips it in65-51
02:11Alabama A&MThe pull-up jumper by Stephen Woodard is blocked by Ryan Linkous65-51
02:10IllinoisRyan Linkous gets the rebound65-51
01:52IllinoisBrian Shea can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Joseph Nguyen - foul #2 on Joseph Nguyen, team foul #865-51
SubsIllinois
Eddie Gerhard (SG), Shane Ferguson (SF), Samuel Birdsell (PF)
Scott Staton, Richard Kruse, Ryan Linkous
 
SubsAlabama A&M
Norman Snyder (C)
Shane Squires
 
01:52IllinoisBrian Shea makes the 1st free throw66-51
01:52IllinoisBrian Shea makes the 2nd free throw67-51
01:52IllinoisBrian Shea makes the 3rd free throw68-51
01:36Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl drills a shot from the right block68-53
01:16IllinoisBrian Shea is called for 3 seconds68-53
01:00Alabama A&MMyron Riffle clanks a shot from the left wing68-53
00:58Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl pulls down the offensive rebound68-53
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:56Alabama A&MShane Ferguson is called for the reach on William Hartl - foul #2 on Shane Ferguson, team foul #968-53
00:56Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl makes the 1st free throw68-54
00:56Alabama A&MWilliam Hartl makes the 2nd free throw68-55
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanAlabama A&MAlabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:28IllinoisEddie Gerhard drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rickey Anderson70-55
00:21Alabama A&MStephen Woodard misses long on a 3 from the left corner70-55
00:19IllinoisEddie Gerhard snags the defensive board70-55
00:00IllinoisBrian Shea runs out the clock70-55