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Conference Tournament Round 4 Iba

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#17 Illinois wiredon65

#4 Minnesota mattstarks

Final -
1/14/2026

	1	2	F
#17 Illinois	25	47	72
#4 Minnesota	19	45	64

Illinois (25-4, 12-4)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
cAnthony McMaken	23	3-6	0-0	5-5	3	6	2	0	0	1	1	11
sfPaul Mena	27	4-8	3-5	6-6	2	6	0	3	0	1	2	17
pgRichard Guerrera	31	3-5	0-0	2-4	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	8
pgSteven Abbott	29	0-2	0-2	4-4	0	4	5	1	0	0	2	4
sgMelvin Cobb	28	5-9	3-7	8-8	0	1	0	5	0	0	2	21
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfJames Nichols	21	0-3	0-0	0-0	2	4	0	0	0	1	2	0
pgBruce Devaughn	19	1-5	1-4	4-4	0	1	1	4	0	0	2	7
cDarren Neveu	15	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	6	0	1	0	0	5	4
pfJerry Young	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	200	18-41	7-18	29-31	8	30	12	14	1	4	17	72
Percentages		.439	.389	.935

Minnesota (25-4, 14-2)

STARTERS	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
pfWayne Holbert	29	6-10	0-0	1-1	2	4	0	2	1	1	0	13
sfMarin Zellner	27	7-12	0-0	5-11	3	6	3	2	1	0	1	19
pfThomas Bush	25	4-10	3-6	2-2	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	13
sfGerald Stoney	23	3-5	0-0	2-2	2	4	4	2	1	0	3	8
pgJoe Pickett	27	2-4	1-2	0-0	1	2	4	2	0	0	5	5
BENCH	MIN	FGM-A	FGM3-A	FTM-A	OFF	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
sgJason Hall	18	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
pfDavid Thompson	13	1-3	0-0	2-2	0	3	0	2	0	0	2	4
sfAnthony Patel	12	1-4	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	2
pgJohn Hess	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	0	2	0	3	0
pfLawerence Brady	11	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
pgErnest Kruckenberg	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
Totals	200	24-51	4-9	12-18	8	24	14	11	7	1	25	64
Percentages		.471	.444	.667

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3-9

8-10

11-23

4-9

21-21

18-41

7-18

29-31

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FIELD GOALS

3-POINT FIELD GOALS

FREE THROWS

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS

REBOUNDS

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STEALS

BLOCKS

PLAYER FOULS

POINTS IN PAINT

POINTS OFF TURNOVERS

SECOND CHANCE POINTS

FAST BREAK POINTS

BENCH POINTS

7-25

1-4

4-6

17-26

3-5

8-12

24-51

4-9

12-18

PLAYER OF THE GAME

sg Melvin Cobb Illinois

21 Points

1st Half 2nd Half

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fresh) SG - Steven Abbott (fresh) SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) PF - Paul Mena (fresh) C - Anthony McMaken (fresh)
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - Joe Pickett (fresh) SG - Gerald Stoney (fresh) SF - Thomas Bush (fresh) PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) C - Wayne Holbert (fresh)
20:00	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert wins the tip	0-0
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1)
19:40	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney dunks the ball over the doubleteam on a great pass from Joe Pickett	0-2
19:22	Illinois	Paul Mena hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Bush - foul #1 on Thomas Bush, team foul #1	0-2
19:22	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 1st free throw	1-2
19:22	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 2nd free throw	2-2
19:06	Minnesota	Marin Zellner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left block	2-2
19:04	Illinois	The rebound goes to Anthony McMaken	2-2
18:35	Illinois	Richard Guerrera misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing	2-2
18:34	Illinois	The offensive rebound goes to Anthony McMaken	2-2
18:11	Illinois	Paul Mena misses short on a jumpshot from the left side	2-2
18:10	Illinois	Paul Mena pulls down the offensive rebound	2-2
17:52	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Steven Abbott	4-2
17:27	Minnesota	Anthony McMaken denies the turnaround by Thomas Bush	4-2
17:26	Illinois	Melvin Cobb grabs the board	4-2
17:22	Illinois	Thomas Bush steps in front of the Melvin Cobb pass in the backcourt	4-2
17:01	Minnesota	Thomas Bush comes up short on the shot from the right side	4-2
16:59	Minnesota	Marin Zellner tips it but misses	4-2
16:57	Illinois	Steven Abbott gets the rebound	4-2
16:51	Illinois	Marin Zellner takes the ball from Melvin Cobb in the backcourt	4-2
16:40	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert blows the layup	4-2
16:39	Minnesota	Marin Zellner tips it in	4-4
16:23	Illinois	Melvin Cobb connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Abbott	7-4
16:07	Minnesota	Marin Zellner works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony McMaken - foul #1 on Anthony McMaken, team foul #1	7-4
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SG), Darren Neveu (PF), James Nichols (C) Melvin Cobb, Paul Mena, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Jason Hall (SG), Anthony Patel (SF), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Gerald Stoney, Thomas Bush, Wayne Holbert
16:07	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw	7-5
16:07	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the 2nd free throw	7-5
16:07	Illinois	Darren Neveu grabs the defensive rebound	7-5
15:42	Illinois	Darren Neveu connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Guerrera	9-5
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Steven Abbott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Darren Neveu (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Nichols (fresh)
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - John Hess (fresh) SG - Jason Hall (fresh) SF - Anthony Patel (fresh) PF - Marin Zellner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawerence Brady (fresh)
15:24	Minnesota	Bruce Devaughn is called for the reach on Marin Zellner - foul #1 on Bruce Devaughn, team foul #2	9-5
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG) Steven Abbott
Subs	Minnesota	David Thompson (PF) Marin Zellner
15:17	Minnesota	David Thompson misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Darren Neveu - foul #1 on Darren Neveu, team foul #3	9-5
15:17	Minnesota	David Thompson makes the 1st free throw	9-6
15:17	Minnesota	David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw	9-7
14:51	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner	9-7
14:49	Minnesota	David Thompson grabs the board	9-7
14:44	Minnesota	Anthony Patel misses long on a fadeaway from the left side	9-7
14:43	Illinois	James Nichols grabs the board	9-7
14:22	Illinois	Melvin Cobb is fouled on the floor by John Hess - foul #1 on John Hess, team foul #2	9-7
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Richard Guerrera, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Gerald Stoney (SG), Thomas Bush (SF), Wayne Holbert (C) John Hess, Jason Hall, Anthony Patel, Lawerence Brady
14:06	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn is called for traveling	9-7
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (SG) Bruce Devaughn
Subs	Minnesota
13:49	Minnesota	David Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing	9-7
13:48	Illinois	Darren Neveu grabs the defensive rebound	9-7
13:24	Illinois	Steven Abbott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner	9-7
13:22	Illinois	Paul Mena grabs the offensive board	9-7
12:54	Illinois	Darren Neveu misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing	9-7
12:52	Minnesota	Thomas Bush grabs the board	9-7
12:40	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert buries a jumper from just outside the lane	9-9
12:38	Illinois	Steven Abbott is hacked by Thomas Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bush, team foul #3	9-9
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SG), Richard Guerrera (SF) Steven Abbott, Darren Neveu
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG), Anthony Patel (SF), Marin Zellner (PF) Gerald Stoney, Thomas Bush, David Thompson
12:16	Illinois	Melvin Cobb drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Guerrera	12-9
12:03	Minnesota	Anthony Patel misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane	12-9
12:01	Minnesota	Joe Pickett pulls down the offensive rebound	12-9
11:44	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert double dribbles	12-9
Subs	Illinois	James Nichols (PF), Jerry Young (C) Paul Mena, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG) Joe Pickett
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Nichols (fresh) C - Jerry Young (fresh)
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - John Hess (fresh) SG - Jason Hall (fresh) SF - Anthony Patel (fresh) PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 2 pts.
11:25	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn loses the ball out of bounds	12-9
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (PG) Melvin Cobb
Subs	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney (SG), Lawerence Brady (C) Anthony Patel, Wayne Holbert
10:59	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket	12-9
10:57	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney snags the offensive board	12-9
10:40	Minnesota	Marin Zellner is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side	12-9
10:39	Illinois	The rebound goes to James Nichols	12-9
10:34	Illinois	Steven Abbott comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Hall - foul #1 on Jason Hall, team foul #4	12-9
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (SG), Darren Neveu (PF) Bruce Devaughn, Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (SF), Wayne Holbert (C) Jason Hall, Lawerence Brady
10:34	Illinois	Steven Abbott makes the 1st free throw	13-9
10:34	Illinois	Steven Abbott makes the 2nd free throw	14-9
10:14	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert comes up short on the runner from the baseline	14-9
10:13	Illinois	The rebound goes to Darren Neveu	14-9
09:45	Illinois	Richard Guerrera connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Abbott	16-9
09:21	Minnesota	Joe Pickett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	16-9
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG), Anthony McMaken (C) Paul Mena, Richard Guerrera
Subs	Minnesota	Anthony Patel (SF), David Thompson (PF) John Hess, Marin Zellner
08:52	Illinois	Steven Abbott misses the 3 from the left corner	16-9
08:50	Minnesota	Anthony Patel grabs the board	16-9
08:44	Minnesota	Darren Neveu is called for the reach on Gerald Stoney - foul #2 on Darren Neveu, team foul #4	16-9
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SF), Jerry Young (PF) James Nichols, Darren Neveu
Subs	Minnesota	Ernest Kruckenberg (PG), Jason Hall (SG), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Gerald Stoney, Wayne Holbert
08:38	Minnesota	Lawerence Brady clanks a floater from the right side	16-9
08:37	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn gets the rebound	16-9
08:35	Illinois	Steven Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Patel - foul #1 on Anthony Patel, team foul #5	16-9
Subs	Illinois	Richard Guerrera (SF) Steven Abbott
Subs	Minnesota
08:16	Illinois	Anthony McMaken connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jerry Young	18-9
08:00	Minnesota	David Thompson connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Ernest Kruckenberg	18-11
07:58	Illinois	Anthony Patel is called for the reach on Richard Guerrera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Patel, team foul #6	18-11
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (PF) Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney (SG), Marin Zellner (PF), Wayne Holbert (C) Anthony Patel, David Thompson, Lawerence Brady
07:41	Illinois	Richard Guerrera misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ernest Kruckenberg - foul #1 on Ernest Kruckenberg, team foul #7	18-11
Subs	Illinois
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Joe Pickett (SF) Ernest Kruckenberg, Jason Hall
07:41	Illinois	Richard Guerrera misses the 1st free throw	18-11
07:41	Illinois	Richard Guerrera misses the 2nd free throw	18-11
07:41	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert pulls down the rebound	18-11
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) SF - Richard Guerrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Mena (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - John Hess (fresh) SG - Gerald Stoney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 2 pts.
07:24	Minnesota	Marin Zellner is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds	18-11
Subs	Illinois	James Nichols (PF) Richard Guerrera
Subs	Minnesota
06:57	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away	18-11
06:55	Illinois	Anthony McMaken tips it but misses	18-11
06:54	Minnesota	The rebound goes to Marin Zellner	18-11
06:36	Minnesota	Marin Zellner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Melvin Cobb - foul #1 on Melvin Cobb, team foul #5	18-11
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (SG), Darren Neveu (PF) Bruce Devaughn, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG), Thomas Bush (SF) John Hess, Gerald Stoney
06:36	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the 1st free throw	18-11
06:36	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the 2nd free throw	18-12
06:12	Illinois	Paul Mena throws a bad pass out of bounds	18-12
Subs	Illinois	Richard Guerrera (SF) Melvin Cobb
Subs	Minnesota	Ernest Kruckenberg (PG), David Thompson (PF), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Marin Zellner, Wayne Holbert
05:52	Minnesota	Thomas Bush comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane	18-12
05:51	Illinois	Paul Mena snags the defensive board	18-12
05:29	Illinois	Ernest Kruckenberg steps in front of the Steven Abbott pass	18-12
05:11	Minnesota	Thomas Bush comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing	18-12
05:09	Illinois	Steven Abbott pulls down the rebound	18-12
04:52	Illinois	Paul Mena clanks a fadeaway from the left wing	18-12
04:51	Minnesota	The rebound goes to Lawerence Brady	18-12
04:30	Minnesota	Thomas Bush misses long on a 3 from straight away	18-12
04:29	Illinois	Paul Mena snags the defensive board	18-12
04:00	Illinois	Paul Mena misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Hall - foul #2 on Jason Hall, team foul #8	18-12
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG), Bruce Devaughn (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Steven Abbott, Darren Neveu, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Gerald Stoney (SG), Anthony Patel (SF), Marin Zellner (PF), Wayne Holbert (C) Ernest Kruckenberg, Jason Hall, Thomas Bush, David Thompson, Lawerence Brady
04:00	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 1st free throw	19-12
04:00	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 2nd free throw	20-12
03:48	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the contested fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Stoney	20-14
03:29	Illinois	Gerald Stoney steals the ball from Paul Mena	20-14
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) SF - Richard Guerrera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Mena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - Joe Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Stoney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Patel (fresh) PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 2 pts.
03:17	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gerald Stoney, team foul #9	20-14
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (SG), Jerry Young (PF) Richard Guerrera, Paul Mena
Subs	Minnesota
03:15	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn is hacked by Gerald Stoney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Stoney, team foul #10	20-14
03:15	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn makes the 1st free throw	21-14
03:15	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn makes the 2nd free throw	22-14
02:59	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane	22-16
02:40	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner	25-16
02:23	Minnesota	Anthony Patel is whistled for traveling	25-16
Subs	Illinois	James Nichols (SF), Darren Neveu (PF) Steven Abbott, Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota	Thomas Bush (SF) Anthony Patel
02:03	Illinois	Melvin Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner	25-16
02:02	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney grabs the board	25-16
01:38	Minnesota	Thomas Bush drills a 3 pointer from the left corner	25-19
01:34	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt	25-19
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (SG), Richard Guerrera (SF) Bruce Devaughn, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), David Thompson (PF) Joe Pickett, Marin Zellner
01:10	Minnesota	Thomas Bush can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing	25-19
01:09	Illinois	Darren Neveu snags the defensive board	25-19
00:51	Illinois	Darren Neveu is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Darren Neveu, team foul #6	25-19
Subs	Illinois	Jerry Young (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Darren Neveu, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG), Anthony Patel (SF), Lawerence Brady (C) Gerald Stoney, Thomas Bush, Wayne Holbert
00:33	Minnesota	David Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing	25-19
00:32	Illinois	Steven Abbott gets the rebound	25-19
00:09	Illinois	John Hess takes the ball from Melvin Cobb	25-19
00:06	Minnesota	Anthony Patel misses the lay-in	25-19
00:05	Illinois	Richard Guerrera snags the defensive board	25-19
00:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb misses the 3 from straight away	25-19
00:00	Minnesota	David Thompson gets the rebound	25-19

Time	Team	Play	Score
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Mena (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - Joe Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Stoney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Bush (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 4 pts.
20:00	Illinois	Richard Guerrera inbounds the ball	25-19
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1)
19:31	Illinois	Melvin Cobb connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Richard Guerrera	28-19
19:16	Minnesota	Thomas Bush is open and buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Marin Zellner	28-22
19:11	Illinois	Melvin Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt	28-22
18:53	Minnesota	Joe Pickett is hacked by Steven Abbott - foul #1 on Steven Abbott, team foul #1	28-22
18:38	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line	28-22
18:37	Minnesota	Marin Zellner tips it back up and in	28-24
18:20	Illinois	Melvin Cobb misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner	28-24
18:19	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney pulls down the rebound	28-24
18:03	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert travels with the ball	28-24
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SG), Darren Neveu (PF), James Nichols (C) Melvin Cobb, Paul Mena, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG), Anthony Patel (SF) Gerald Stoney, Thomas Bush
17:37	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Patel - foul #3 on Anthony Patel, team foul #1	28-24
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG) Steven Abbott
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), David Thompson (PF) Joe Pickett, Marin Zellner
17:37	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn makes the 1st free throw	29-24
17:37	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn makes the 2nd free throw	30-24
17:11	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Hess and he's hacked by James Nichols - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #2	30-26
Subs	Illinois
Subs	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney (SG) Jason Hall
17:11	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert makes the free throw	30-27
17:09	Illinois	Melvin Cobb is hacked by John Hess in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hess, team foul #2	30-27
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (SG) Richard Guerrera
Subs	Minnesota	Lawerence Brady (C) Wayne Holbert
16:45	Illinois	Melvin Cobb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing	30-27
16:43	Minnesota	Anthony Patel grabs the defensive rebound	30-27
16:39	Minnesota	Anthony Patel is hacked by Bruce Devaughn - foul #2 on Bruce Devaughn, team foul #3	30-27
Subs	Illinois	Anthony McMaken (C) James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Thomas Bush (SF) John Hess, Anthony Patel
16:22	Minnesota	David Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds	30-27
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (PG) Melvin Cobb
Subs	Minnesota	Marin Zellner (PF) David Thompson
16:18	Illinois	Paul Mena is whistled for traveling in the backcourt	30-27
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG) Bruce Devaughn
Subs	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert (C) Lawerence Brady
16:05	Minnesota	Darren Neveu is called for the reach on Gerald Stoney - foul #4 on Darren Neveu, team foul #4	30-27
Subs	Illinois	Richard Guerrera (SF), James Nichols (PF) Paul Mena, Darren Neveu
Subs	Minnesota
15:51	Minnesota	Richard Guerrera picks off the pass by Joe Pickett	30-27
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Steven Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - Joe Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Stoney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Bush (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 7 pts.
15:48	Illinois	Richard Guerrera is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Bush - foul #3 on Thomas Bush, team foul #3	30-27
Subs	Illinois
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG) Gerald Stoney
15:32	Illinois	Melvin Cobb knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony McMaken	32-27
15:15	Minnesota	Thomas Bush is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Marin Zellner out of the doubleteam	32-29
14:55	Illinois	James Nichols is hacked by Jason Hall - foul #3 on Jason Hall, team foul #4	32-29
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SG), Paul Mena (PF) Steven Abbott, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Anthony Patel (SF), David Thompson (PF), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Thomas Bush, Marin Zellner, Wayne Holbert
14:30	Illinois	Richard Guerrera is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing	34-29
14:01	Minnesota	Anthony Patel lays it in on a nice dish by John Hess	34-31
13:38	Illinois	John Hess steals the ball from Melvin Cobb	34-31
13:28	Minnesota	David Thompson is fouled on the floor by James Nichols - foul #2 on James Nichols, team foul #5	34-31
Subs	Illinois	Steven Abbott (SG), Jerry Young (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Bruce Devaughn, Paul Mena, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Gerald Stoney (SG), Thomas Bush (SF), Marin Zellner (PF), Wayne Holbert (C) John Hess, Jason Hall, Anthony Patel, David Thompson, Lawerence Brady
13:19	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Gerald Stoney	34-33
12:50	Illinois	Anthony McMaken hits a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Thomas Bush - foul #4 on Thomas Bush, team foul #5	36-33
Subs	Illinois	Darren Neveu (PF) Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota
12:50	Illinois	Anthony McMaken makes the free throw	37-33
12:22	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney is whistled for a carry	37-33
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (SG) Melvin Cobb
Subs	Minnesota
11:57	Illinois	Anthony McMaken misses short on an open jump hook from the right block	37-33
11:56	Illinois	Darren Neveu hits the follow up shot	39-33
11:33	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Abbott - foul #2 on Steven Abbott, team foul #6	39-33
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (PG), James Nichols (C) Richard Guerrera, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Anthony Patel (SF) Joe Pickett, Thomas Bush
11:33	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney makes the 1st free throw	39-34
11:33	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney makes the 2nd free throw	39-35
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Steven Abbott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Mena (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Neveu (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Nichols (fresh) 2 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - John Hess (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Stoney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Anthony Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fresh) 9 pts.
11:15	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn clanks a 3 from the right corner	39-35
11:13	Minnesota	Marin Zellner gets the rebound	39-35
10:55	Minnesota	Marin Zellner tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Marin Zellner, team foul #6	39-35
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG) Paul Mena
Subs	Minnesota	Jason Hall (SG), David Thompson (PF), Lawerence Brady (C) Gerald Stoney, Marin Zellner, Wayne Holbert
10:31	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Abbott	41-35
10:15	Minnesota	David Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds	41-35
Subs	Illinois	Jerry Young (C) Darren Neveu
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Thomas Bush (SF), Wayne Holbert (C) John Hess, Anthony Patel, Lawerence Brady
09:54	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing	41-35
09:52	Minnesota	David Thompson grabs the defensive rebound	41-35
09:29	Minnesota	Joe Pickett scores on a fadeaway in the paint	41-37
09:00	Illinois	Melvin Cobb misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #7	41-37
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (SG), Richard Guerrera (SF), Anthony McMaken (C) Steven Abbott, Bruce Devaughn, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney (SG), Anthony Patel (SF), Marin Zellner (PF) Jason Hall, Thomas Bush, David Thompson
09:00	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 1st free throw	42-37
09:00	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 2nd free throw	43-37
08:43	Minnesota	Marin Zellner splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Stoney	43-39
08:20	Illinois	Paul Mena is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing	46-39
08:05	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Joe Pickett	46-41
08:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Pickett - foul #1 on Joe Pickett, team foul #8	46-41
Subs	Illinois	Darren Neveu (PF) Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Thomas Bush (SF), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Anthony Patel, Wayne Holbert
08:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 1st free throw	47-41
08:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 2nd free throw	48-41
07:44	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing	48-41
07:42	Illinois	Darren Neveu grabs the defensive rebound	48-41
07:17	Illinois	Anthony McMaken is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from close range	48-41
07:16	Minnesota	The rebound goes to Marin Zellner	48-41
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Melvin Cobb (tired) 17 pts. SG - Paul Mena (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Guerrera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Darren Neveu (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - John Hess (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Stoney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Bush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Marin Zellner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawerence Brady (fresh)
06:57	Minnesota	Marin Zellner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Darren Neveu - foul #5 on Darren Neveu, team foul #7	48-41
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (PG), Steven Abbott (SG), James Nichols (C) Melvin Cobb, Darren Neveu, Anthony McMaken
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Jason Hall (SG), Wayne Holbert (C) John Hess, Gerald Stoney, Lawerence Brady
06:57	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw	48-42
06:57	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the 2nd free throw	48-43
06:28	Illinois	Paul Mena is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Bruce Devaughn	51-43
06:08	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert clanks a jumper near the basket	51-43
06:07	Illinois	Paul Mena snags the defensive board	51-43
05:46	Illinois	James Nichols misses badly on a shot from the right wing	51-43
05:45	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert snags the defensive board	51-43
05:28	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert hits a wide open jump hook from close range set up by Marin Zellner out of the doubleteam	51-45
05:26	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn's pass is intercepted by Wayne Holbert in the backcourt	51-45
05:13	Minnesota	Thomas Bush makes the 3 pointer from the left corner	51-48
04:52	Illinois	Wayne Holbert swats the layup by James Nichols	51-48
04:51	Illinois	James Nichols misses the tip	51-48
04:50	Illinois	James Nichols grabs the offensive rebound	51-48
04:26	Illinois	Paul Mena is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away	51-48
04:24	Minnesota	Joe Pickett snags the defensive board	51-48
04:03	Minnesota	Marin Zellner scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Joe Pickett	51-50
03:40	Illinois	Paul Mena misses the 3pt shot from the right corner	51-50
03:38	Minnesota	Jason Hall gets the rebound	51-50
03:32	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses long on a turnaround from close range	51-50
03:31	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert pulls down the offensive rebound	51-50
03:11	Minnesota	Joe Pickett's fadeaway is rejected by James Nichols	51-50
03:09	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert tips it in	51-52
Lineup	Illinois	PG - Bruce Devaughn (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Abbott (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Guerrera (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Paul Mena (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - James Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 reb.
Lineup	Minnesota	PG - Joe Pickett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Hall (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Thomas Bush (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Marin Zellner (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Holbert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb.
02:43	Illinois	Richard Guerrera connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Abbott	53-52
02:30	Minnesota	Thomas Bush can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Guerrera - foul #1 on Richard Guerrera, team foul #8	53-52
Subs	Illinois	Melvin Cobb (PG), Jerry Young (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Bruce Devaughn, Paul Mena, James Nichols
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG), Gerald Stoney (SG), David Thompson (PF), Lawerence Brady (C) Joe Pickett, Jason Hall, Marin Zellner, Wayne Holbert
02:30	Minnesota	Thomas Bush makes the 1st free throw	53-53
02:30	Minnesota	Thomas Bush makes the 2nd free throw	53-54
02:05	Illinois	Anthony McMaken is hacked by David Thompson - foul #2 on David Thompson, team foul #9	53-54
Subs	Illinois
Subs	Minnesota	Anthony Patel (SF) Thomas Bush
02:05	Illinois	Anthony McMaken makes the 1st free throw	54-54
02:05	Illinois	Anthony McMaken makes the 2nd free throw	55-54
01:54	Minnesota	The short jumper by Lawerence Brady is denied by Jerry Young	55-54
01:52	Illinois	The rebound goes to Jerry Young	55-54
01:47	Illinois	Melvin Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by John Hess - foul #3 on John Hess, team foul #10	55-54
Subs	Illinois	Paul Mena (PF) Jerry Young
Subs	Minnesota	Joe Pickett (PG), Thomas Bush (SF), Marin Zellner (PF), Wayne Holbert (C) John Hess, Anthony Patel, David Thompson, Lawerence Brady
01:47	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 1st free throw	56-54
01:47	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 2nd free throw	57-54
01:29	Minnesota	Marin Zellner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joe Pickett	57-56
01:17	Illinois	Paul Mena buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony McMaken	60-56
01:06	Minnesota	Marin Zellner is hacked by Melvin Cobb - foul #2 on Melvin Cobb, team foul #9	60-56
01:06	Minnesota	Marin Zellner makes the 1st free throw	60-57
01:06	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the 2nd free throw	60-57
01:06	Illinois	Anthony McMaken snags the defensive board	60-57
00:48	Illinois	Richard Guerrera misses the wide open shot from the right block	60-57
00:46	Illinois	Anthony McMaken tips it back up and in	62-57
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1)
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1)
00:39	Minnesota	Wayne Holbert's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Mena	62-57
00:37	Minnesota	Gerald Stoney tips it back up and in	62-59
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1)
00:35	Illinois	Joe Pickett is called for the reach on Richard Guerrera in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Pickett, team foul #11	62-59
00:35	Illinois	Richard Guerrera makes the 1st free throw	63-59
00:35	Illinois	Richard Guerrera makes the 2nd free throw	64-59
00:30	Minnesota	Marin Zellner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Paul Mena - foul #1 on Paul Mena, team foul #10	64-61
00:30	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the free throw	64-61
00:30	Illinois	Paul Mena gets the rebound	64-61
00:29	Illinois	Gerald Stoney is called for the reach on Paul Mena in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Stoney, team foul #12	64-61
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SF) Richard Guerrera
Subs	Minnesota
00:29	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 1st free throw	65-61
00:29	Illinois	Paul Mena makes the 2nd free throw	66-61
00:23	Minnesota	Paul Mena is called for the reach on Marin Zellner - foul #2 on Paul Mena, team foul #11	66-61
Subs	Illinois	Richard Guerrera (SF) Bruce Devaughn
Subs	Minnesota
00:23	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the 1st free throw	66-61
00:23	Minnesota	Marin Zellner misses the 2nd free throw	66-61
00:23	Illinois	The rebound goes to Steven Abbott	66-61
00:22	Illinois	Joe Pickett is called for the reach on Steven Abbott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Pickett, team foul #13	66-61
Subs	Illinois	Bruce Devaughn (SF) Richard Guerrera
Subs	Minnesota
00:22	Illinois	Steven Abbott makes the 1st free throw	67-61
00:22	Illinois	Steven Abbott makes the 2nd free throw	68-61
00:15	Minnesota	Joe Pickett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner	68-61
00:14	Illinois	The rebound goes to Anthony McMaken	68-61
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1)
00:12	Illinois	Anthony McMaken is hacked by Joe Pickett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Pickett, team foul #14	68-61
Subs	Illinois	Richard Guerrera (SF) Steven Abbott
Subs	Minnesota
00:12	Illinois	Anthony McMaken makes the 1st free throw	69-61
00:12	Illinois	Anthony McMaken makes the 2nd free throw	70-61
00:04	Minnesota	Joe Pickett connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gerald Stoney	70-64
Game Plan	Illinois	Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5)
Game Plan	Minnesota	Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1)
00:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Pickett - foul #5 on Joe Pickett, team foul #15	70-64
Subs	Illinois
Subs	Minnesota	John Hess (PG) Joe Pickett
00:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 1st free throw	71-64
00:01	Illinois	Melvin Cobb makes the 2nd free throw	72-64
00:00	Minnesota	John Hess hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot	72-64

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