Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

Jan 16, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
OSU	43	44	87
ILL	28	53	81

Game Recap

Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81. E.J. Liddell scored 26 points and No. 21 Ohio State beat No. 14 Illinois 87-81 in a brutal Big Ten matchup on Saturday.

Player Stats

OHIO STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
32E.J. Liddell	27	10-16	4-7	2-4	7	1	0	0	0	4	26
14Justice Sueing	34	2-6	0-0	5-6	7	4	2	0	5	1	9
25Kyle Young	24	2-3	0-1	2-2	2	3	1	0	0	3	6
10Justin Ahrens	29	4-6	3-5	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	5	11
4Duane Washington Jr.	31	3-10	1-4	4-4	1	2	0	0	3	2	11
23Zed Key	13	3-4	0-0	2-2	4	0	1	0	1	3	8
31Seth Towns	16	4-6	2-3	1-1	3	0	1	0	1	0	11
3Eugene Brown III	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0Meechie Johnson	17	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	1	3
2Musa Jallow	6	0-1	0-0	2-4	1	0	0	1	0	1	2
TOTAL	-	29-5453.7%	11-2152.4%	18-2378.3%	27	12	6	1	11	20	87

ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Kofi Cockburn	31	7-7	0-0	1-5	11	0	0	0	3	3	15
44Adam Miller	32	4-9	3-8	3-3	7	0	1	0	0	2	14
11Ayo Dosunmu	35	6-16	1-3	9-10	4	5	2	0	1	3	22
20Da'Monte Williams	22	1-4	1-3	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	2	3
1Trent Frazier	37	3-9	2-5	0-0	1	4	2	0	1	3	8
15Giorgi Bezhanishvili	15	4-6	0-1	1-1	0	0	0	0	1	1	9
33Coleman Hawkins	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
3Jacob Grandison	12	3-6	2-4	0-0	1	3	0	1	0	4	8
5Andre Curbelo	12	1-3	0-2	0-1	2	2	0	0	2	1	2

TOTAL	-	29-6048.3%	9-2634.6%	14-2070.0%	28	15	6	1	10	20	81

Play-by-Play

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1st halfOSUILL

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Illinois.
+2 (19:45) Kofi Cockburn made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
02
(19:32) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(19:32) Kyle Young Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:17) Duane Washington Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Young.
32
(19:08) Da'Monte Williams Turnover.
(19:08) Justice Sueing Steal.
+2 (19:03) Justice Sueing made Layup.
52
(18:41) Da'Monte Williams missed Jumper.
(18:40) Justin Ahrens Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:28) E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
72
(18:09) Foul on Kyle Young.
(17:52) Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
(17:52) E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (17:42) E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Young.
102
+2 (17:11) Trent Frazier made Jumper.
104
(16:51) E.J. Liddell missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:51) Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:43) Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
106
(16:17) Justice Sueing missed Jumper.
(16:17) Adam Miller Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:05) Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
108
(15:43) E.J. Liddell missed Jumper.
(15:43) Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
(15:35) Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
(15:35) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
(15:29) Kofi Cockburn Turnover.
(15:29) Justice Sueing Steal.
(15:08) Foul on Duane Washington Jr..
(15:08) Duane Washington Jr. Turnover.
+2 (14:47) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper.
1010
+2 (14:22) Zed Key made Layup. Assisted by Justice Sueing.
1210
+2 (14:06) Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper.
1212
+3 (13:35) Seth Towns made Three Point Jumper.
1512
(13:12) Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
(13:12) Seth Towns Defensive Rebound.
(13:03) Duane Washington Jr. missed Jumper.
(13:03) Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:55) Jacob Grandison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
1515
(12:28) Foul on Jacob Grandison.
+1 (12:28) Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
1615
+1 (12:28) Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
1715
(12:22) Foul on Coleman Hawkins.
(12:22) Coleman Hawkins Turnover.
+2 (11:57) Seth Towns made Jumper.
1915
(11:40) Jacob Grandison missed Jumper.
(11:40) Seth Towns Defensive Rebound.
(11:32) Meechie Johnson Jr. missed Layup.
(11:32) Jacob Grandison Block.
(11:32) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:22) Meechie Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by E.J. Liddell.
2215
(11:06) Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:06) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
(10:49) Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:49) Kyle Young Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:32) E.J. Liddell made Jumper.
2415
(10:22) Andre Curbelo Turnover.
+3 (10:14) E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
2715
(9:54) Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
(9:54) E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:23) E.J. Liddell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Meechie Johnson Jr..
3015
(8:57) Foul on E.J. Liddell.
(8:48) Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:48) Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
(8:30) Duane Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:30) Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.
(8:28) Foul on Kyle Young.
+2 (8:14) Adam Miller made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
3017
+2 (7:44) Zed Key made Jumper.
3217
+2 (7:32) Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
3219
+2 (7:07) Zed Key made Jumper.
3419
(6:46) Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
(6:46) Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
(6:41) Foul on Musa Jallow.
(6:35) Ayo Dosunmu missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:35) Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
(6:11) Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.
(6:01) Duane Washington Jr. missed Jumper.
(6:01) Zed Key Offensive Rebound.
(5:55) Musa Jallow missed Dunk.
(5:55) Adam Miller Defensive Rebound.
(5:47) Giorgi Bezhanishvili Turnover.
(5:47) Zed Key Steal.
+3 (5:40) Seth Towns made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Duane Washington Jr..
3719
(5:26) Foul on Justin Ahrens.
(5:07) Andre Curbelo Turnover.
(4:54) Zed Key missed Layup.
(4:54) Justice Sueing Offensive Rebound.
(4:49) Justice Sueing missed Layup.
(4:49) Andre Curbelo Defensive Rebound.
(4:46) Foul on Justin Ahrens.
(4:46) Andre Curbelo missed Free Throw.
(4:46) Zed Key Defensive Rebound.
(4:18) Duane Washington Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:18) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:18) Ohio State Turnover.
+3 (3:58) Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Grandison.
3722
(3:31) Justice Sueing Turnover.
(3:20) Jacob Grandison missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:20) Duane Washington Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:09) Justin Ahrens made Jumper.
3922
(3:01) Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:01) E.J. Liddell Defensive Rebound.
(2:48) Duane Washington Jr. missed Layup.
(2:48) Seth Towns Offensive Rebound.
(2:48) Seth Towns missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(2:48) Adam Miller Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:34) Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
3925
(2:09) Seth Towns Turnover.
(2:09) Adam Miller Steal.
(1:54) Foul on E.J. Liddell.
(1:54) Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
(1:54) Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
(1:37) Justin Ahrens Turnover.
(1:37) Ayo Dosunmu Steal.
(1:31) Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
(1:31) Meechie Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(1:22) Foul on Jacob Grandison.
(1:22) Ohio State Turnover.
(1:09) Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
(1:09) Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
(0:53) Justin Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:53) Justice Sueing Offensive Rebound.
+2 (0:49) Justice Sueing made Layup.
4125
(0:35) Foul on Justin Ahrens.
+1 (0:35) Adam Miller made Free Throw.
4126
+1 (0:35) Adam Miller made Free Throw.
4127
+1 (0:35) Adam Miller made Free Throw.
4128
+2 (0:07) Duane Washington Jr. made Layup.
4328
(0:01) Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Ohio State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

OSU

ILL

87Points81

29-54(53.7%)Field Goal(%)29-60(48.3%)

11-21(52.4%)3-Point(%)9-26(34.6%)

18-23(78.3%)Free Throw(%)14-20(70.0%)

28(7)Rebounds(Offensive)29(10)

12Assists15

6Steals6

1Blocks1

14Turnovers10

20(0)Fouls(Technical)20(0)

18Largest Lead2

Game Details

Saturday, January 16, 2021 · 12:00 PM

State Farm Center · Champaign, IL

attendance: 175 (1.1%)

spread: ILL -7.5

over/under: 145