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Illinois Fighting Illini at Houston Cougars · TRD News

NCAA Men's Basketball · Toyota Center (Houston)

ILLFighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini27-8

65–55

Final

Final

HOUCougars

Houston Cougars30-7

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2nd Half
+1 Point
65–55
0:25 · 2nd Half
Keaton Wagler makes free throw 2 of 2
+1 Point
64–55
0:40 · 2nd Half
Kylan Boswell makes free throw 2 of 2
+1 Point
63–55
0:40 · 2nd Half

Kylan Boswell makes free throw 1 of 2

HOU

+2 Points

62–55

0:42 · 2nd Half

Emanuel Sharp makes layup

ILL

+1 Point

62–53

0:57 · 2nd Half

Kylan Boswell makes free throw 1 of 2

ILL

+1 Point

61–53

1:12 · 2nd Half

Kylan Boswell makes free throw 2 of 2

HOU

+2 Points

60–53

1:33 · 2nd Half

Emanuel Sharp makes driving layup (Kingston Flemings assists)

HOU

+2 Points

60–51

1:44 · 2nd Half

Kingston Flemings makes 19-foot jumper (Milos Uzan assists)

HOU

+3 Points

60–49

2:48 · 2nd Half

Emanuel Sharp makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chase McCarty assists)

ILL

+1 Point

60–46

2:59 · 2nd Half

Kylan Boswell makes free throw 2 of 2

ILL

+1 Point

59–46

2:59 · 2nd Half

Kylan Boswell makes free throw 1 of 2

HOU

+3 Points

58–46

3:18 · 2nd Half

Chase McCarty makes 23-foot three point jumper (Joseph Tugler assists)

HOU

+1 Point

58–43

3:27 · 2nd Half

Kingston Flemings makes free throw 2 of 2

HOU

+1 Point

58–42

3:27 · 2nd Half

Kingston Flemings makes free throw 1 of 2

ILL

+2 Points

58–41

3:41 · 2nd Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot

ILL

+3 Points

56–41

4:29 · 2nd Half

Keaton Wagler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kylan Boswell assists)

ILL

+3 Points

53–41

5:20 · 2nd Half

Tomislav Ivisic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)

HOU

+3 Points

50–41

5:52 · 2nd Half

Chase McCarty makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kingston Flemings assists)

HOU

+3 Points

50–38

6:32 · 2nd Half

Chase McCarty makes 23-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)

ILL

+2 Points

50–35

6:51 · 2nd Half

David Mirkovic makes driving layup

ILL

+1 Point

48–35

7:35 · 2nd Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 2 of 2

ILL

+1 Point

47–35

7:35 · 2nd Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes free throw 1 of 2

HOU

+2 Points

46–35

8:02 · 2nd Half

Emanuel Sharp makes 13-foot pullup jump shot

HOU

+2 Points

46–33

9:04 · 2nd Half

Emanuel Sharp makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Kingston Flemings assists)

ILL

+1 Point

46–31

9:56 · 2nd Half

Tomislav Ivisic makes free throw 2 of 2

ILL

+1 Point

45–31

9:56 · 2nd Half

Tomislav Ivisic makes free throw 1 of 2

HOU

+2 Points

44–31

10:31 · 2nd Half

Chris Cenac Jr. makes 13-foot jumper (Joseph Tugler assists)

HOU

+3 Points

44–29

11:20 · 2nd Half

Milos Uzan makes 27-foot three point jumper (Joseph Tugler assists)

ILL

+3 Points

44–26

11:54 · 2nd Half

Ben Humrichous makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)

ILL

+3 Points

41–26

12:33 · 2nd Half

David Mirkovic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrej Stojakovic assists)

ILL

+2 Points

38–26

14:50 · 2nd Half

David Mirkovic makes layup (Tomislav Ivisic assists)

ILL

+3 Points

36–26

15:15 · 2nd Half

Jake Davis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrej Stojakovic assists)

ILL

+2 Points

33–26

16:07 · 2nd Half

David Mirkovic makes layup (Keaton Wagler assists)

ILL

+2 Points

31–26

16:47 · 2nd Half

Jake Davis makes driving layup (David Mirkovic assists)

ILL

+2 Points

29–26

17:37 · 2nd Half

Keaton Wagler makes layup

HOU

+2 Points

27–26

18:06 · 2nd Half

Joseph Tugler makes driving layup (Kingston Flemings assists)

ILL

+3 Points

27–24

18:26 · 2nd Half

Keaton Wagler makes 26-foot three point jumper

HOU

+2 Points

24–24

19:31 · 2nd Half

Chris Cenac Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Joseph Tugler assists)

1st Half

HOU

+3 Points

24–22

0:01 · 1st Half

Kingston Flemings makes 24-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)

HOU

+3 Points

24–19

2:06 · 1st Half

Emanuel Sharp makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Cenac Jr. assists)

ILL

+3 Points

24–16

3:23 · 1st Half

Keaton Wagler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kylan Boswell assists)

HOU

+2 Points

21–16

3:44 · 1st Half

Kingston Flemings makes driving layup

ILL

+3 Points

21–14

4:23 · 1st Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zvonimir Ivisic assists)

ILL

+2 Points

18–14

5:09 · 1st Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes 18-foot turnaround jump shot

ILL

+2 Points

16–14

6:25 · 1st Half

Zvonimir Ivisic makes 3-foot dunk (David Mirkovic assists)

HOU

+2 Points

14–14

7:56 · 1st Half

Joseph Tugler makes 10-foot hook shot (Milos Uzan assists)

HOU

+2 Points

14–12

9:07 · 1st Half

Joseph Tugler makes 4-foot hook shot

ILL

+2 Points

14–10

9:34 · 1st Half

David Mirkovic makes layup (Tomislav Ivisic assists)

ILL

+3 Points

12–10

10:23 · 1st Half

David Mirkovic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tomislav Ivisic assists)

HOU

+2 Points

9–10

10:41 · 1st Half

Chris Cenac Jr. makes 16-foot jumper (Emanuel Sharp assists)

ILL

+2 Points

9–8

12:40 · 1st Half

Tomislav Ivisic makes 7-foot hook shot

ILL

+2 Points

7–8

13:23 · 1st Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes 7-foot floating jump shot

HOU

+3 Points

5–8

13:51 · 1st Half

Milos Uzan makes 23-foot three point jumper (Joseph Tugler assists)

HOU

+2 Points

5–5

14:27 · 1st Half

Kingston Flemings makes 17-foot jumper

ILL

+2 Points

5–3

14:46 · 1st Half

Andrej Stojakovic makes driving layup

HOU

+3 Points

3–3

15:12 · 1st Half

Emanuel Sharp makes 24-foot three point jumper (Milos Uzan assists)

ILL

+1 Point

3–0

15:31 · 1st Half

Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2

ILL

+2 Points

2–0

19:20 · 1st Half

Tomislav Ivisic makes 0-foot tip in layup