Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

Jan 16, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
ILL	35	43	78
MINN	32	28	60

Game Recap

Illinois Fighting Illini vs Minnesota Golden Gophers game highlights

Illinois wins 4th straight, 78-60 over Minnesota. Matthew Mayer had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Illinois used a big second half to beat Minnesota 78-60 on Monday night for its fourth straight victory.

Player Stats

ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
42Dain Dainja	21	5-6	0-0	1-2	4	2	0	1	0	3	11
24Matthew Mayer	31	8-14	3-6	0-0	10	1	1	2	2	3	19
33Coleman Hawkins	17	1-2	1-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	4	3
1Sencire Harris	20	3-7	1-2	0-0	8	3	0	0	0	0	7
0Terrence Shannon Jr.	27	2-12	0-3	7-8	4	4	1	0	3	2	11
12Brandon Lieb	13	2-3	0-0	0-1	2	1	0	1	1	3	4
15RJ Melendez	21	1-5	0-3	1-1	3	4	0	0	1	0	3
20Ty Rodgers	22	4-5	0-0	0-2	8	0	0	1	1	2	8
5AJ Redd	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22Paxton Warden	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
3Jayden Epps	25	5-9	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	2	1	4	10
TOTAL	-	32-6450.0%	5-1631.3%	9-1464.3%	45	17	2	7	10	21	78

MINNESOTA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
1Joshua Ola-Joseph	24	2-5	0-1	2-4	3	0	0	0	1	2	6
3Dawson Garcia	37	6-14	1-3	4-6	6	4	1	0	1	2	17
10Jamison Battle	26	4-11	0-3	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	2	8
55Ta'Lon Cooper	38	7-11	1-2	1-3	3	3	0	0	1	1	16
0Taurus Samuels	18	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
42Treyton Thompson	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21Pharrel Payne	22	0-2	0-0	4-6	7	4	0	2	2	2	4
24Jaden Henley	14	0-5	0-0	3-4	1	1	2	0	0	1	3
4Braeden Carrington	20	2-8	1-4	1-2	0	0	1	0	0	2	6


TOTAL	-	21-5836.2%	3-1323.1%	15-2560.0%	24	13	5	2	5	14	60

Play-by-Play

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1st halfILLMINN

+3 (19:43) Dawson Garcia made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamison Battle.
03
(19:25) Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Jumper.
(19:22) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(19:16) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
(19:13) Coleman Hawkins Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:06) Dain Dainja made Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Shannon Jr..
23
+2 (18:43) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
25
+2 (18:20) Dain Dainja made Jumper. Assisted by Coleman Hawkins.
45
(18:04) Foul on Terrence Shannon Jr..
(17:52) Foul on Coleman Hawkins.
+2 (17:45) Ta'lon Cooper made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
47
(17:35) Foul on Taurus Samuels.
(17:26) Matthew Mayer missed Jumper.
(17:23) Jamison Battle Defensive Rebound.
(17:16) Foul on Ta'lon Cooper.
(17:16) Ta'lon Cooper Turnover.
+3 (17:02) Sencire Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Shannon Jr..
77
(16:38) Jamison Battle missed Jumper.
(16:35) Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:18) Matthew Mayer made Layup.
97
(16:00) Taurus Samuels missed Layup.
(16:00) Matthew Mayer Block.
(15:56) Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.
(15:50) Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:46) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
(15:37) RJ Melendez missed Layup.
(15:34) Taurus Samuels Defensive Rebound.
(15:15) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
(15:11) Jayden Epps Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:04) Matthew Mayer made Layup.
117
(14:45) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
(14:44) Minnesota Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:43) Jamison Battle made Layup. Assisted by Ta'lon Cooper.
119
(14:20) Matthew Mayer Turnover.
(14:20) Jamison Battle Steal.
(14:11) Jamison Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:08) Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:02) Jayden Epps made Layup.
139
(13:42) Joshua Ola-Joseph missed Layup.
(13:42) Matthew Mayer Block.
(13:39) Dain Dainja Defensive Rebound.
(13:34) Jayden Epps Turnover.
+2 (13:18) Jamison Battle made Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.
1311
(12:58) Foul on Braeden Carrington.
(12:56) Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Jumper.
(12:54) Jamison Battle Defensive Rebound.
(12:45) Jamison Battle missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:42) Terrence Shannon Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(12:39) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:35) Ty Rodgers Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:33) Ty Rodgers made Jumper.
1511
(12:14) Pharrel Payne Turnover.
(11:55) Ty Rodgers missed Jumper.
(11:52) Dain Dainja Offensive Rebound.
+2 (11:52) Dain Dainja made Layup.
1711
(11:52) Foul on Pharrel Payne.
(11:52) Dain Dainja missed Free Throw.
(11:52) Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.
(11:33) Foul on Coleman Hawkins.
+1 (11:33) Braeden Carrington made Free Throw.
1712
(11:33) Braeden Carrington missed Free Throw.
(11:33) Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.
(11:16) Dain Dainja missed Jumper.
(11:13) Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.
(10:58) Jaden Henley missed Jumper.
(10:55) RJ Melendez Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:38) Jayden Epps made Layup.
1912
+2 (10:17) Dawson Garcia made Layup.
1914
(10:17) Foul on Matthew Mayer.
(10:17) Dawson Garcia missed Free Throw.
(10:17) Ty Rodgers Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:59) Jayden Epps made Layup.
2114
+2 (9:28) Dawson Garcia made Jumper.
2116
(9:20) Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Layup.
(9:20) Pharrel Payne Block.
(9:16) Ta'lon Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(9:10) Foul on Dain Dainja.
(8:54) Foul on Dain Dainja.
+1 (8:54) Pharrel Payne made Free Throw.
2117
(8:54) Pharrel Payne missed Free Throw.
(8:54) Terrence Shannon Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(8:33) Terrence Shannon Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:29) Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:17) Jamison Battle made Jumper. Assisted by Pharrel Payne.
2119
(8:01) Jayden Epps missed Jumper.
(7:59) Pharrel Payne Defensive Rebound.
(7:50) Pharrel Payne missed Layup.
(7:50) Jayden Epps Block.
(7:46) Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.
(7:44) Terrence Shannon Jr. Turnover.
(7:44) Jaden Henley Steal.
(7:28) Dawson Garcia missed Layup.
(7:28) Brandon Lieb Block.
(7:25) Sencire Harris Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:23) Terrence Shannon Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Sencire Harris.
2319
(6:49) Pharrel Payne Turnover.
(6:36) Brandon Lieb missed Jumper.
(6:33) Joshua Ola-Joseph Defensive Rebound.
+2 (6:19) Ta'lon Cooper made Layup.
2321
(5:57) Sencire Harris missed Jumper.
(5:56) Brandon Lieb Offensive Rebound.
+2 (5:55) Brandon Lieb made Layup.
2521
(5:55) Foul on Jamison Battle.
(5:55) Brandon Lieb missed Free Throw.
(5:55) Dawson Garcia Defensive Rebound.
(5:30) Foul on Brandon Lieb.
+1 (5:30) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
2522
+1 (5:30) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Free Throw.
2523
(5:21) Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:19) Ta'lon Cooper Defensive Rebound.
(5:11) Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:08) Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.
(4:57) Foul on Jamison Battle.
(4:51) Foul on Braeden Carrington.
+1 (4:51) Terrence Shannon Jr. made Free Throw.
2623
+1 (4:51) Terrence Shannon Jr. made Free Throw.
2723
+2 (4:36) Dawson Garcia made Layup. Assisted by Ta'lon Cooper.
2725
(4:27) Foul on Terrence Shannon Jr..
(4:27) Terrence Shannon Jr. Turnover.
(4:08) Dawson Garcia missed Jumper.
(4:05) Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:54) Brandon Lieb made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Mayer.
2925
(3:40) Braeden Carrington missed Layup.
(3:38) Matthew Mayer Defensive Rebound.
(3:22) Jayden Epps missed Jumper.
(3:18) Joshua Ola-Joseph Defensive Rebound.
+3 (3:02) Braeden Carrington made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Garcia.
2928
(2:45) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:42) Minnesota Defensive Rebound.
(2:30) Ta'lon Cooper missed Jumper.
(2:27) Joshua Ola-Joseph Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:26) Joshua Ola-Joseph made Layup.
2930
+3 (2:08) Matthew Mayer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Epps.
3230
(1:37) Joshua Ola-Joseph Turnover.
(1:37) Matthew Mayer Steal.
(1:27) Matthew Mayer missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:24) Ty Rodgers Offensive Rebound.
(1:08) Jayden Epps missed Layup.
(1:07) Minnesota Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:43) Ta'lon Cooper made Jumper.
3232
+3 (0:18) Matthew Mayer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by RJ Melendez.
3532
(0:04) Dawson Garcia missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Brandon Lieb Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) RJ Melendez missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Illinois Offensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

ILL

MINN

78Points60

32-64(50.0%)Field Goal(%)21-58(36.2%)

5-16(31.3%)3-Point(%)3-13(23.1%)

9-14(64.3%)Free Throw(%)15-25(60.0%)

50(14)Rebounds(Offensive)29(8)

17Assists13

2Steals5

7Blocks2

11Turnovers5

21(0)Fouls(Technical)14(1)

25Largest Lead3

Game Details

Monday, January 16, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Williams Arena · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 9,874 (67.5%)

spread: ILL -8.5

over/under: 136.5