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FINAL
Feb 5, 2025

Game Recap

Dylan Harper returns to score 28 points in Rutgers' 82-73 victory over No. 23 Illinois. Dylan Harper returned to score 28 points, fellow freshman Ace Bailey added 18 points and 11 rebounds and Rutgers beat No. 23 Illinois 82-73 on Wednesday night.

Box Score

12T
ILL294473
RUTG374582
Illinois Fighting Illini logoILLINOISMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Morez Johnson Jr.223-30-05-651001411
13Tomislav Ivisic194-91-50-17213129
32Kasparas Jakucionis272-80-23-52210347
2Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn213-80-40-01000236
4Kylan Boswell383-80-30-010140146
3Ben Humrichous295-113-81-251001214
15Jake Davis101-20-10-03000022
7Will Riley346-162-54-536004018
0Carey Booth00-00-00-00000010
TOTAL27-6541.5%6-2821.4%13-1968.4%361363132273
Rutgers Scarlet Knights logoRUTGERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
9Dylan Grant182-101-60-07011005
24Lathan Sommerville182-50-03-44100157
2Dylan Harper347-153-511-1265413128
4Ace Bailey367-130-04-4112032218
25Jeremiah Williams253-70-27-810201213
8Bryce Dortch110-00-00-02100040
99Zach Martini181-21-21-20100004
23PJ Hayes IV41-21-10-01000023
1Jamichael Davis271-40-02-44210004
0Jordan Derkack50-10-00-00000000
5Tyson Acuff40-00-00-00000100
TOTAL24-5940.7%6-1637.5%28-3482.4%36128581682

Play-by-Play

1st halfillrutg
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (19:41) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn made Jumper.
    20
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:23) Dylan Harper missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:21) Dylan Grant Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:20) Dylan Grant missed Dunk.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (19:20) Tomislav Ivisic Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:16) Dylan Grant Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:15) Dylan Grant missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (19:15) Tomislav Ivisic Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:12) Dylan Grant Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:12) Dylan Grant missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (19:12) Lathan Sommerville Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (19:12) Tomislav Ivisic Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:57) Kasparas Jakucionis Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:57) Lathan Sommerville Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:57) Kylan Boswell Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:51) Dylan Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:49) Ace Bailey Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:49) Ace Bailey missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:49) Ace Bailey Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:49) Foul on Morez Johnson Jr..
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (18:49) Ace Bailey made Free Throw.
    21
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (18:49) Ace Bailey made Free Throw.
    22
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:34) Foul on Lathan Sommerville.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (18:19) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:16) Dylan Harper Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (18:00) Jeremiah Williams made Jumper.
    24
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:48) Kasparas Jakucionis Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:41) Dylan Harper Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:29) Tomislav Ivisic missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:27) Dylan Grant Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (17:17) Ace Bailey made Jumper. Assisted by Dylan Harper.
    26
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (17:02) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:02) Dylan Harper Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:54) Jeremiah Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:51) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:39) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:38) Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:21) Lathan Sommerville missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:21) Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (16:02) Kylan Boswell missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:00) Dylan Harper Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:41) Dylan Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (15:39) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (15:19) Will Riley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:17) Dylan Harper Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (15:06) Dylan Harper made Jumper.
    28
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (14:51) Morez Johnson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
    48
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:32) Ace Bailey missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:29) Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:27) Will Riley Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:27) Jamichael Davis Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (14:22) Jamichael Davis made Layup.
    410
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (14:22) Foul on Kylan Boswell.
  • (14:22) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (14:00) Jamichael Davis made Free Throw.
    411
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:58) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:54) Bryce Dortch Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:51) Jamichael Davis missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:48) Will Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (13:34) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:34) Ace Bailey Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:28) Jamichael Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (13:28) Ace Bailey made Dunk. Assisted by Jamichael Davis.
    413
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (13:05) Morez Johnson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Tomislav Ivisic.
    613
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (12:38) Dylan Harper made Layup. Assisted by Bryce Dortch.
    615
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (12:23) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (12:21) Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (12:06) Ace Bailey made Jumper.
    617
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:44) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (11:41) Ace Bailey Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (11:29) Ace Bailey made Jumper.
    619
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:23) Illinois Timeout
  • (11:23) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:04) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:02) Tomislav Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (11:00) Will Riley missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:57) Kylan Boswell Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:46) Jake Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:45) Jamichael Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (10:29) Jeremiah Williams made Jumper.
    621
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:17) Foul on Bryce Dortch.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:06) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (10:04) Jake Davis Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (9:50) Will Riley Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:50) Dylan Harper Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (9:43) Dylan Harper made Layup.
    623
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (9:33) Illinois Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:16) Foul on Jeremiah Williams.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (9:16) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (9:16) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (9:16) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
    723
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (9:16) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
    823
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:58) Dylan Harper Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:58) Kasparas Jakucionis Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:54) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:54) Dylan Harper Block.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:54) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:46) Foul on Lathan Sommerville.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (8:33) Tomislav Ivisic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kasparas Jakucionis.
    1123
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:14) Foul on Morez Johnson Jr..
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:13) Foul on Kasparas Jakucionis.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (8:13) Zach Martini made Free Throw.
    1124
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:12) Zach Martini missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:10) Kasparas Jakucionis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:03) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (8:00) Tomislav Ivisic Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (7:58) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:58) Ace Bailey Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:55) Ace Bailey Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (7:51) Dylan Harper made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ace Bailey.
    1127
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (7:35) Kasparas Jakucionis made Layup. Assisted by Tomislav Ivisic.
    1327
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:14) Ace Bailey missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (7:12) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:58) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:57) Ben Humrichous Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:57) Foul on Bryce Dortch.
  • (6:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (6:57) Ben Humrichous made Free Throw.
    1427
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:55) Ben Humrichous missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:54) Lathan Sommerville Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:48) Rutgers Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:38) Foul on Jeremiah Williams.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:38) Kasparas Jakucionis missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:38) Illinois Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (6:38) Kasparas Jakucionis made Free Throw.
    1527
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:21) Dylan Harper missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:21) Dylan Grant Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:21) Foul on Tomislav Ivisic.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:16) Lathan Sommerville missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:14) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (6:12) Kylan Boswell Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (5:56) Lathan Sommerville made Layup. Assisted by Dylan Harper.
    1529
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (5:29) Tomislav Ivisic made Layup.
    1729
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:10) Dylan Harper missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (5:07) Tomislav Ivisic Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (5:01) Tomislav Ivisic missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:57) Dylan Harper Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:45) Jamichael Davis missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (4:43) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (4:37) Kylan Boswell missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:37) Dylan Grant Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:35) Dylan Grant Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (4:25) Foul on Tomislav Ivisic.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (4:25) Lathan Sommerville made Free Throw.
    1730
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (4:25) Lathan Sommerville made Free Throw.
    1731
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (4:08) Will Riley made Jumper.
    1931
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:45) Dylan Grant missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:43) Will Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (3:37) Kylan Boswell made Layup. Assisted by Will Riley.
    2131
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:06) Ace Bailey missed Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (3:06) Illinois Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:06) Official TV Timeout
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +2 (2:53) Will Riley made Layup.
    2331
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:20) Jamichael Davis missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:18) Ace Bailey Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (2:15) Ace Bailey made Layup.
    2333
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:57) Foul on Ace Bailey.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (1:57) Will Riley made Free Throw.
    2433
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (1:57) Will Riley made Free Throw.
    2533
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +1 (1:57) Will Riley made Free Throw.
    2633
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:46) Tyson Acuff Turnover.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (1:46) Kylan Boswell Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (1:38) Kasparas Jakucionis Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:38) Dylan Harper Steal.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (1:36) Foul on Kasparas Jakucionis.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (1:36) Dylan Harper made Free Throw.
    2634
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (1:36) Dylan Harper made Free Throw.
    2635
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    +3 (1:22) Ben Humrichous made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will Riley.
    2935
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:01) Dylan Harper missed Layup.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:59) Jake Davis Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:51) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:49) Ben Humrichous Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:38) Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:37) Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:37) Foul on Jake Davis.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:37) Jamichael Davis missed Free Throw.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:37) Kylan Boswell Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:12) Will Riley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:10) Kylan Boswell Offensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:08) Ben Humrichous missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:04) Dylan Harper Defensive Rebound.
  • Illinois Fighting Illini logo
    (0:02) Foul on Kylan Boswell.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (0:02) Dylan Harper made Free Throw.
    2936
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (0:02) Dylan Harper made Free Throw.
    2937
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

73Points82
27-65(41.5%)Field Goal(%)24-59(40.7%)
6-28(21.4%)3-Point(%)6-16(37.5%)
13-19(68.4%)Free Throw(%)28-34(82.4%)
41(18)Rebounds(Offensive)40(16)
13Assists12
6Steals8
3Blocks5
13Turnovers9
22(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
3Largest Lead17

Game Details

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 · 8:30 PM
Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ
attendance: 8,000 (100.0%)
tv: BTN
spread: ILL -6.5
over/under: 158.5