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FINAL
Feb 15, 2020

Game Recap

Harper scores 27, Rutgers beats No. 22 Illinois 72-57. n Harper Jr. hit all five of his 3-pointers and scored 27 points, and Rutgers remained unbeaten at home with a 72-57 victory over No. 22 Illinois on Saturday, sending the Illini to their fourth straight loss.

Box Score

12T
ILL322557
RUTG343872
Illinois Fighting Illini logoILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0Alan Griffin353-113-65-560002014
21Kofi Cockburn315-120-00-4100303210
10Andres Feliz314-92-40-054101210
20Da'Monte Williams160-10-10-01201130
1Trent Frazier392-131-94-44210149
34Jermaine Hamlin10-00-00-00000000
15Giorgi Bezhanishvili232-40-02-27201116
2Kipper Nichols31-20-00-00000002
5Tevian Jones192-82-70-03001026
32Tyler Underwood20-10-10-00000010
TOTAL19-6131.1%8-2828.6%11-1573.3%36105391557
Rutgers Scarlet Knights logoRUTGERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Shaq Carter140-10-02-23001132
1Akwasi Yeboah244-72-42-261121212
24Ron Harper Jr.3111-145-50-061200227
23Montez Mathis150-30-00-01110120
0Geo Baker324-90-34-447012212
15Myles Johnson243-50-00-011002116
4Paul Mulcahy273-40-12-22311128
22Caleb McConnell152-70-11-21001115
42Jacob Young180-50-10-02201110
TOTAL27-5549.1%7-1546.7%11-1291.7%36155991672

Play-by-Play

1st halfillrutg
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (19:41) Trent Frazier made Jumper.
    20
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:14) Montez Mathis missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:12) Akwasi Yeboah Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (19:07) Akwasi Yeboah made Layup.
    22
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:56) Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:52) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:40) Geo Baker missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:40) Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:40) Foul on Shaq Carter.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:21) Kofi Cockburn missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:21) Akwasi Yeboah Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:18) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:06) Shaq Carter Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:41) Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:38) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (17:36) Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
    42
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:15) Montez Mathis missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:13) Andres Feliz Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:12) Foul on Montez Mathis.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:04) Da'Monte Williams Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:04) Montez Mathis Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:02) Foul on Da'Monte Williams.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (17:02) Akwasi Yeboah made Free Throw.
    43
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (17:02) Akwasi Yeboah made Free Throw.
    44
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:38) Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:35) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:29) Foul on Trent Frazier.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:16) Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:16) Da'Monte Williams Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:10) Ron Harper Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (16:08) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
    47
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:06) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:06) Alan Griffin missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:06) Shaq Carter Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (15:47) Akwasi Yeboah made Jumper.
    49
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (15:33) Andres Feliz missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:30) Geo Baker Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:15) Montez Mathis Turnover.
  • (15:15) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:52) Alan Griffin missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:52) Akwasi Yeboah Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:49) Giorgi Bezhanishvili Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:49) Foul on Myles Johnson.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (14:49) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Free Throw.
    59
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (14:49) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Free Throw.
    69
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:22) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:19) Tevian Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (13:59) Alan Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Giorgi Bezhanishvili.
    99
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:49) Caleb McConnell missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:47) Giorgi Bezhanishvili Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:39) Kofi Cockburn missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:38) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:37) Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:37) Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:37) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:37) Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:37) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:15) Jacob Young missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:11) Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:05) Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:02) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (13:01) Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.
    119
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:47) Jacob Young missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:45) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:35) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:35) Kofi Cockburn Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:28) Andres Feliz missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:28) Caleb McConnell Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:26) Giorgi Bezhanishvili Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:07) Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:07) Paul Mulcahy Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:03) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:02) Kofi Cockburn missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:00) Foul on Andres Feliz.
  • (12:00) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (12:00) Caleb McConnell made Free Throw.
    1110
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:00) Caleb McConnell missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:58) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:58) Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:36) Foul on Caleb McConnell.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (11:22) Andres Feliz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
    1410
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (11:03) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geo Baker.
    1413
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:31) Kipper Nichols missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:27) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:22) Jacob Young Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:22) Kofi Cockburn Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:16) Andres Feliz Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:16) Paul Mulcahy Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:09) Ron Harper Jr. missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:07) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (9:52) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    1416
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (9:28) Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
    1616
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:11) Jacob Young missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (9:09) Andres Feliz Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (9:04) Kipper Nichols made Layup. Assisted by Andres Feliz.
    1816
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:44) Foul on Da'Monte Williams.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:39) Foul on Tyler Underwood.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (8:39) Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.
    1817
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (8:39) Paul Mulcahy made Free Throw.
    1818
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:35) Foul on Akwasi Yeboah.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (8:19) Tevian Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
    2118
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (8:01) Paul Mulcahy made Layup. Assisted by Akwasi Yeboah.
    2120
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (7:26) Tyler Underwood missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:24) Shaq Carter Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (7:16) Geo Baker made Jumper.
    2122
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:57) Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:53) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:52) Foul on Tevian Jones.
  • (6:52) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (6:35) Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper.
    2124
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:19) Andres Feliz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:17) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (6:17) Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
    2324
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:17) Foul on Shaq Carter.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:16) Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:15) Tevian Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:00) Andres Feliz missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:57) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (5:51) Foul on Andres Feliz.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (5:51) Shaq Carter made Free Throw.
    2325
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (5:51) Shaq Carter made Free Throw.
    2326
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (5:20) Illinois Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (5:03) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    2328
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (4:45) Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper.
    2628
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (4:27) Geo Baker made Jumper.
    2630
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (4:06) Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:03) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:56) Geo Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:52) Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:36) Tevian Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:36) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:36) Foul on Montez Mathis.
  • (3:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:36) Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:35) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:12) Ron Harper Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:12) Trent Frazier Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:12) Foul on Ron Harper Jr..
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (3:12) Trent Frazier made Free Throw.
    2730
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (3:12) Trent Frazier made Free Throw.
    2830
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:55) Caleb McConnell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (2:53) Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (2:38) Tevian Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:35) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:28) Myles Johnson missed Dunk.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (2:24) Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (2:16) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper.
    3030
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (1:59) Ron Harper Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Geo Baker.
    3032
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (1:32) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper.
    3232
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (1:10) Ron Harper Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Jacob Young.
    3234
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:58) Illinois Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:48) Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:45) Alan Griffin Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:33) Tevian Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:27) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:26) Caleb McConnell missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:26) Tevian Jones Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:22) Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:01) Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:00) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

57Points72
19-61(31.1%)Field Goal(%)27-55(49.1%)
8-28(28.6%)3-Point(%)7-15(46.7%)
11-15(73.3%)Free Throw(%)11-12(91.7%)
37(16)Rebounds(Offensive)37(8)
10Assists15
5Steals5
3Blocks9
11Turnovers9
15(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
4Largest Lead20

Game Details

Saturday, February 15, 2020 · 3:30 PM
Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ
attendance: 8,000 (100.0%)
tv: BTN
spread: RUTG -4.5
over/under: 128