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FINAL
Feb 2, 2023

Game Recap

Bruner scores 18, Denver tops Western Illinois 74-44. Tommy Bruner had 18 points in Denver's 74-44 victory over Western Illinois on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
WIU222244
DEN413374
Western Illinois Leathernecks logoWESTERN ILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
4Jesiah West303-100-02-611020328
12Vuk Stevanic173-50-00-03101136
2Alec Rosner322-90-20-01300004
1Quinlan Bennett233-70-03-31110229
5Trenton Massner364-121-50-14220019
22Elijah Farr190-70-42-21000102
20Cody Collinsworth90-00-02-20001112
21Robert Jeter40-00-00-21000000
10JJ Kalakon80-30-11-23001001
3KJ Lee181-61-30-02000103
40Matthew Wade40-00-00-10000010
TOTAL16-5927.1%2-1513.3%10-1952.6%2775391044
Denver Pioneers logoDENVERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
25Touko Tainamo294-81-10-011101239
13Lukas Kisunas245-60-00-096010310
21Justin Mullins324-83-30-040000011
1Tevin Smith313-100-11-45210237
0Tommy Bruner338-132-60-134101218
15Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente173-61-40-05101307
11James Sanders IV30-10-10-01000000
42JaVonni Bickham31-10-00-01000012
35Carlos Fuentes10-00-00-00000010
3Korey Hess30-10-10-00000010
40Ben Bowen30-10-00-01000000
10Marko Lukic213-42-32-214012310
TOTAL31-5952.5%9-2045.0%3-742.9%411824101774

Play-by-Play

1st halfwiuden
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:45) Quinlan Bennett missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (19:45) Touko Tainamo Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (19:41) Jesiah West Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +3 (19:40) Trenton Massner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alec Rosner.
    30
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (19:15) Tevin Smith made Layup.
    32
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (18:53) Quinlan Bennett made Layup. Assisted by Vuk Stevanic.
    52
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:23) Vuk Stevanic Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (18:06) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (18:03) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:47) Tevin Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:45) Lukas Kisunas Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (17:42) Lukas Kisunas made Layup.
    54
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (17:29) Foul on Lukas Kisunas.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (17:29) Jesiah West made Free Throw.
    64
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (17:29) Jesiah West made Free Throw.
    74
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (17:04) Touko Tainamo made Layup. Assisted by Lukas Kisunas.
    76
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:46) Trenton Massner missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:42) Lukas Kisunas Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (16:26) Lukas Kisunas made Layup.
    78
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:05) Jesiah West missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (16:03) Jesiah West Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (16:02) Foul on Tommy Bruner.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:52) Alec Rosner missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:49) Lukas Kisunas Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:38) Tevin Smith missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (15:35) Alec Rosner Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:22) Lukas Kisunas Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (15:00) Justin Mullins missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:57) Marko Lukic Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (14:56) Justin Mullins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marko Lukic.
    711
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (14:39) KJ Lee missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (14:37) Lukas Kisunas Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (14:27) Justin Mullins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marko Lukic.
    714
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (14:09) Alec Rosner made Layup.
    914
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (13:48) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente made Layup. Assisted by Lukas Kisunas.
    916
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:35) Elijah Farr Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:23) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:23) Trenton Massner Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (13:19) Trenton Massner missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:19) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente Block.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:13) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (13:00) Tevin Smith missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:56) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:43) Jesiah West missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:43) Marko Lukic Block.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (12:43) Western Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:36) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (12:04) Marko Lukic Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:52) KJ Lee missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:49) Jesiah West Offensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (11:48) Jesiah West made Layup.
    1116
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:23) Touko Tainamo missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:18) KJ Lee Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (11:06) Elijah Farr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (11:04) Tommy Bruner Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:56) Touko Tainamo missed Layup.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:53) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:46) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:43) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:31) Foul on Trenton Massner.
  • (10:31) Official TV Timeout
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:31) Tevin Smith missed Free Throw.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (10:31) Denver Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +1 (10:31) Tevin Smith made Free Throw.
    1117
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (10:24) Quinlan Bennett Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (10:04) Lukas Kisunas made Layup. Assisted by Marko Lukic.
    1119
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:47) Foul on Jesiah West.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:47) Jesiah West Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:33) Tevin Smith Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (9:33) Quinlan Bennett Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (9:30) Quinlan Bennett made Layup.
    1319
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (9:29) Foul on Tevin Smith.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (9:29) Quinlan Bennett made Free Throw.
    1419
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (9:11) Marko Lukic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tommy Bruner.
    1422
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:50) Jesiah West missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:48) Lukas Kisunas Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (8:44) Marko Lukic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tommy Bruner.
    1425
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:43) Western Illinois Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:24) Quinlan Bennett missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (8:20) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (8:12) Foul on Vuk Stevanic.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (8:08) Tommy Bruner made Jumper.
    1427
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (7:50) Trenton Massner made Layup.
    1627
  • (7:24) Official TV Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:22) Foul on Vuk Stevanic.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (7:12) Foul on Quinlan Bennett.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (7:09) Tommy Bruner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lukas Kisunas.
    1630
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:51) Elijah Farr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:48) Justin Mullins Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (6:38) Justin Mullins missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (6:35) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (6:18) Alec Rosner made Jumper.
    1830
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +3 (5:47) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lukas Kisunas.
    1833
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (5:35) Foul on Lukas Kisunas.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (5:35) Quinlan Bennett made Free Throw.
    1933
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +1 (5:35) Quinlan Bennett made Free Throw.
    2033
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:58) Alec Rosner missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:55) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (4:47) Tommy Bruner made Layup.
    2037
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:25) Elijah Farr missed Layup.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:22) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (4:06) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (4:03) Elijah Farr Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:56) Quinlan Bennett Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:56) Tommy Bruner Steal.
  • (3:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:32) Tommy Bruner missed Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:29) Jesiah West Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (3:10) Elijah Farr missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (3:07) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (2:44) Tommy Bruner made Jumper.
    2039
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (2:13) Alec Rosner missed Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (2:10) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:59) Tommy Bruner Turnover.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:59) Trenton Massner Steal.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    +2 (1:54) Trenton Massner made Dunk. Assisted by Alec Rosner.
    2239
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:33) Pedro Lopez-Sanvicente missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:28) Touko Tainamo Offensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:28) Foul on Touko Tainamo.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:28) Touko Tainamo Turnover.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:08) Foul on Marko Lukic.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:08) Jesiah West missed Free Throw.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:08) Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:08) Denver Timeout
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (1:08) Jesiah West missed Free Throw.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (1:06) Tevin Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:44) Tommy Bruner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:43) Western Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Western Illinois Leathernecks logo
    (0:21) Trenton Massner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    (0:17) Touko Tainamo Defensive Rebound.
  • Denver Pioneers logo
    +2 (0:02) Tommy Bruner made Layup.
    2241
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

44Points74
16-59(27.1%)Field Goal(%)31-59(52.5%)
2-15(13.3%)3-Point(%)9-20(45%)
10-19(52.6%)Free Throw(%)3-7(42.9%)
34(12)Rebounds(Offensive)43(7)
7Assists18
5Steals2
3Blocks4
10Turnovers11
10(2)Fouls(Technical)17(2)
2Largest Lead32

Game Details

Thursday, February 2, 2023 · 9:00 PM
Hamilton Gymnasium · Denver, CO
attendance: 689 (28.7%)
spread: WIU -1.5
over/under: 147.5