Western Carolina Catamounts @ Illinois Fighting Illini

68–80Final · Dec 5, 2015

WCU 68 ILL 80 Final

	1	2	T
WCU3-5	34	34	68
ILL4-5	39	41	80

· Line: ILL -12

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The scoring timeline.

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Michael Finke made Free Throw.
0–1
Michael Finke made Free Throw.
0–2
Mike Brown made Jumper.
2–2
Mike Brown made Free Throw.
3–2
Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finke.
3–5
Michael Finke made Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.
3–7
Michael Finke made Layup.
3–9
Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Browning.
6–9
Kendrick Nunn made Jumper.
6–11
Torrion Brummitt made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown.
8–11
Khalid Lewis made Layup.
8–13
Justin Browning made Jumper.
10–13
Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finke.
10–16
Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper.
13–16
Michael Finke made Jumper.
13–18
Mike Brown made Jumper.
15–18
Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Austin.
15–21
Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw.
16–21
Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown.
19–21
Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill.
19–24
Kendrick Nunn made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Tate.
19–26
Malcolm Hill made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Jordan.
19–28
Devin Peterson made Jumper.
21–28
Kendrick Nunn made Jumper.
21–30
Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khalid Lewis.
21–33
Mike Brown made Jumper.
23–33
Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw.
24–33
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
24–34
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
24–35
Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhett Harrelson.
27–35
Michael Finke made Jumper.
27–37
Torrion Brummitt made Layup. Assisted by Mike Brown.
29–37
Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw.
30–37
Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw.
31–37
Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw.
32–37
Justin Browning made Free Throw.
33–37
Justin Browning made Free Throw.
34–37
Malcolm Hill made Jumper.
34–39
Rhett Harrelson made Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt.
36–39
Aaron Jordan made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Tate.
36–41
Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn.
36–44
Kendrick Nunn made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Tate.
36–46
Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt.
39–46
Alex Austin made Free Throw.
39–47
Alex Austin made Free Throw.
39–48
Maverick Morgan made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Austin.
39–50
Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Haboubacar Mutombo.
42–50
Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown.
45–50
Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt.
48–50
Justin Browning made Free Throw.
49–50
Justin Browning made Free Throw.
50–50
Malcolm Hill made Layup.
50–52
Aaron Jordan made Layup.
50–54
Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khalid Lewis.
50–57
Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper.
53–57
Michael Finke made Dunk. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn.
53–59
Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown.
56–59
Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhett Harrelson.
59–59
Kendrick Nunn made Jumper.
59–61
Kendrick Nunn made Dunk.
59–63
Malcolm Hill made Jumper.
59–65
Malcolm Hill made Jumper.
59–67
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
59–68
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
59–69
Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw.
60–69
Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw.
61–69
Aaron Jordan made Free Throw.
61–70
Aaron Jordan made Free Throw.
61–71
Jaylon Tate made Jumper.
61–73
Jaylon Tate made Free Throw.
61–74
Mike Brown made Jumper.
63–74
Jaylon Tate made Free Throw.
63–75
Jaylon Tate made Free Throw.
63–76
Mike Brown made Layup.
65–76
Mike Brown made Free Throw.
66–76
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
66–77
Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw.
66–78
Mike Brown made Free Throw.
67–78
Mike Brown made Free Throw.
68–78
Aaron Jordan made Free Throw.
68–79
Aaron Jordan made Free Throw.
68–80

Play-by-play

P1 Torrion Brummitt missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Alex Austin missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michael Finke Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Haboubacar Mutombo.
P1 Michael Finke made Free Throw. 0–1
P1 Michael Finke made Free Throw. 0–2
P1 Mike Brown made Jumper. 2–2
P1 Michael Finke Turnover.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Steal.
P1 Foul on Alex Austin.
P1 Mike Brown made Free Throw. 3–2
P1 Mike Brown missed Free Throw.
P1 Alex Austin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finke. 3–5
P1 Rhett Harrelson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Jaylon Tate Defensive Rebound.
P1 Michael Finke made Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill. 3–7
P1 Torrion Brummitt missed Jumper.
P1 Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylon Tate missed Jumper.
P1 Michael Finke Offensive Rebound.
P1 Michael Finke made Layup. 3–9
P1 Justin Browning Turnover.
P1 Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Leron Black Offensive Rebound.
P1 Leron Black missed Jumper.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Browning. 6–9
P1 Kendrick Nunn missed Jumper.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Defensive Rebound.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Turnover.
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Jumper. 6–11
P1 Foul on Leron Black.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Torrion Brummitt made Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown. 8–11
P1 Leron Black missed Jumper.
P1 Haboubacar Mutombo Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rhett Harrelson Turnover.
P1 Maverick Morgan Turnover.
P1 Mike Brown Steal.
P1 Rhett Harrelson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Khalid Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P1 Khalid Lewis made Layup. 8–13
P1 Foul on Mike Brown.
P1 Khalid Lewis missed Free Throw.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Defensive Rebound.
P1 Justin Browning missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Maverick Morgan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Maverick Morgan Turnover.
P1 Mike Brown Steal.
P1 Mike Brown Turnover.
P1 Maverick Morgan Steal.
P1 Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P1 Jalen Coleman-Lands Turnover.
P1 Justin Browning Steal.
P1 Justin Browning made Jumper. 10–13
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Finke. 10–16
P1 Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. 13–16
P1 Michael Finke made Jumper. 13–18
P1 Mike Brown made Jumper. 15–18
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Austin. 15–21
P1 Elijah Pughsley missed Jumper.
P1 Jalen Coleman-Lands Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jalen Coleman-Lands Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Leron Black.
P1 Torrion Brummitt missed Free Throw.
P1 Western Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw. 16–21
P1 Malcolm Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mike Brown Defensive Rebound.
P1 Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown. 19–21
P1 Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malcolm Hill. 19–24
P1 Elijah Pughsley missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Aaron Jordan Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaylon Tate Turnover.
P1 Elijah Pughsley Turnover.
P1 Aaron Jordan Steal.
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Tate. 19–26
P1 Foul on Jaylon Tate.
P1 Foul on Malcolm Hill.
P1 Justin Browning Turnover.
P1 Malcolm Hill Steal.
P1 Malcolm Hill made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Jordan. 19–28
P1 Foul on Rhett Harrelson.
P1 Malcolm Hill missed Free Throw.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Defensive Rebound.
P1 Devin Peterson made Jumper. 21–28
P1 Aaron Jordan missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Malcolm Hill Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malcolm Hill missed Jumper.
P1 Haboubacar Mutombo Defensive Rebound.
P1 Devin Peterson Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Maverick Morgan missed Jumper.
P1 Maverick Morgan Offensive Rebound.
P1 Malcolm Hill Turnover.
P1 Rhett Harrelson missed Jumper.
P1 Kendrick Nunn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Justin Browning.
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Jumper. 21–30
P1 Justin Browning Turnover.
P1 Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khalid Lewis. 21–33
P1 Mike Brown made Jumper. 23–33
P1 Foul on Mike Brown.
P1 Foul on Khalid Lewis.
P1 Rhett Harrelson Turnover.
P1 Foul on Michael Finke.
P1 Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw. 24–33
P1 Torrion Brummitt missed Free Throw.
P1 Justin Browning Offensive Rebound.
P1 Mike Brown missed Jumper.
P1 Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 24–34
P1 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 24–35
P1 Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhett Harrelson. 27–35
P1 Michael Finke made Jumper. 27–37
P1 Elijah Pughsley missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Michael Finke missed Jumper.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Block.
P1 Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Illinois Timeout
P1 Leron Black missed Jumper.
P1 Torrion Brummitt Block.
P1 Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Illinois Turnover.
P1 Torrion Brummitt made Layup. Assisted by Mike Brown. 29–37
P1 Jalen Coleman-Lands missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mike Brown Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Jaylon Tate.
P1 Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw. 30–37
P1 Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw. 31–37
P1 Rhett Harrelson made Free Throw. 32–37
P1 Kendrick Nunn Turnover.
P1 Justin Browning Steal.
P1 Foul on Leron Black.
P1 Justin Browning made Free Throw. 33–37
P1 Justin Browning made Free Throw. 34–37
P1 Michael Finke missed Jumper.
P1 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Elijah Pughsley missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malcolm Hill made Jumper. 34–39
P1 Western Carolina Timeout
P1 Torrion Brummitt missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michael Finke Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kendrick Nunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 D.J. Williams Offensive Rebound.
P2 Rhett Harrelson made Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt. 36–39
P2 Aaron Jordan made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Tate. 36–41
P2 Torrion Brummitt Turnover.
P2 Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn. 36–44
P2 Foul on Aaron Jordan.
P2 Justin Browning missed Jumper.
P2 Alex Austin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Jordan missed Jumper.
P2 Torrion Brummitt Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Brown missed Jumper.
P2 Jaylon Tate Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Tate. 36–46
P2 Western Carolina Turnover.
P2 Maverick Morgan Turnover.
P2 Western Carolina Timeout
P2 Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt. 39–46
P2 D.J. Williams missed Jumper.
P2 Rhett Harrelson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Justin Browning Turnover.
P2 D.J. Williams Steal.
P2 Foul on Justin Browning.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Alex Austin made Free Throw. 39–47
P2 Alex Austin made Free Throw. 39–48
P2 Haboubacar Mutombo missed Jumper.
P2 Alex Austin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Maverick Morgan made Jumper. Assisted by Alex Austin. 39–50
P2 Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Haboubacar Mutombo. 42–50
P2 Kendrick Nunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mike Brown Defensive Rebound.
P2 Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown. 45–50
P2 Jaylon Tate Turnover.
P2 Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Torrion Brummitt. 48–50
P2 Foul on Justin Browning.
P2 Illinois Timeout
P2 Michael Finke missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Rhett Harrelson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Jaylon Tate.
P2 Justin Browning made Free Throw. 49–50
P2 Justin Browning made Free Throw. 50–50
P2 Aaron Jordan missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Malcolm Hill Offensive Rebound.
P2 Malcolm Hill made Layup. 50–52
P2 Elijah Pughsley missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Leron Black Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Jordan made Layup. 50–54
P2 Torrion Brummitt Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Leron Black missed Jumper.
P2 Elijah Pughsley Defensive Rebound.
P2 Torrion Brummitt missed Jumper.
P2 Leron Black Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malcolm Hill Turnover.
P2 Rhett Harrelson Steal.
P2 Elijah Pughsley missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Justin Browning.
P2 Foul on Leron Black.
P2 Leron Black Turnover.
P2 Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P2 Torrion Brummitt Turnover.
P2 Michael Finke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Khalid Lewis. 50–57
P2 Mike Brown made Three Point Jumper. 53–57
P2 Michael Finke made Dunk. Assisted by Kendrick Nunn. 53–59
P2 Mike Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Khalid Lewis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kendrick Nunn Turnover.
P2 Mike Brown Steal.
P2 Rhett Harrelson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Brown. 56–59
P2 Malcolm Hill missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Elijah Pughsley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhett Harrelson. 59–59
P2 Foul on Marc Gosselin.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Jumper. 59–61
P2 Foul on Jalen Coleman-Lands.
P2 Elijah Pughsley Turnover.
P2 Kendrick Nunn Steal.
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Dunk. 59–63
P2 Mike Brown Turnover.
P2 Malcolm Hill Turnover.
P2 Mike Brown Steal.
P2 Rhett Harrelson missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Mike Brown Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Brown missed Jumper.
P2 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Jordan missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Western Carolina Turnover.
P2 Foul on Rhett Harrelson.
P2 Malcolm Hill made Jumper. 59–65
P2 Foul on Malcolm Hill.
P2 Foul on Kendrick Nunn.
P2 Torrion Brummitt missed Jumper.
P2 Malcolm Hill Defensive Rebound.
P2 Malcolm Hill made Jumper. 59–67
P2 Torrion Brummitt missed Jumper.
P2 Malcolm Hill Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylon Tate Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Torrion Brummitt missed Jumper.
P2 Malcolm Hill Block.
P2 Western Carolina Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Leron Black.
P2 Technical Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P2 Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 59–68
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 59–69
P2 Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw. 60–69
P2 Torrion Brummitt made Free Throw. 61–69
P2 Rhett Harrelson Turnover.
P2 Michael Finke Steal.
P2 Foul on Justin Browning.
P2 Aaron Jordan made Free Throw. 61–70
P2 Aaron Jordan made Free Throw. 61–71
P2 Rhett Harrelson missed Jumper.
P2 Jaylon Tate Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaylon Tate made Jumper. 61–73
P2 Foul on Marc Gosselin.
P2 Jaylon Tate made Free Throw. 61–74
P2 Mike Brown made Jumper. 63–74
P2 Illinois Timeout
P2 Kendrick Nunn missed Jumper.
P2 Mike Brown Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rhett Harrelson.
P2 Jaylon Tate made Free Throw. 63–75
P2 Jaylon Tate made Free Throw. 63–76
P2 Elijah Pughsley Turnover.
P2 Aaron Jordan Steal.
P2 Foul on Torrion Brummitt.
P2 Kendrick Nunn missed Free Throw.
P2 Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Kendrick Nunn missed Free Throw.
P2 Michael Finke Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kendrick Nunn missed Jumper.
P2 Marc Gosselin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mike Brown made Layup. 65–76
P2 Foul on Aaron Jordan.
P2 Mike Brown made Free Throw. 66–76
P2 Foul on Elijah Pughsley.
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 66–77
P2 Kendrick Nunn made Free Throw. 66–78
P2 Foul on Malcolm Hill.
P2 Mike Brown made Free Throw. 67–78
P2 Mike Brown made Free Throw. 68–78
P2 Foul on Mike Brown.
P2 Aaron Jordan made Free Throw. 68–79
P2 Aaron Jordan made Free Throw. 68–80
P2 Elijah Pughsley missed Jumper.
P2 Malcolm Hill Defensive Rebound.

Box score

WCU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Justin BrowningF	29	6	1-3	0-1	4-4	1	1	4	2	0	1	0	5
Torrion BrummittF	33	8	2-9	0-2	4-6	5	3	4	1	2	0	5	5
Mike BrownG	35	23	8-13	3-5	4-5	5	5	2	4	0	1	4	3
Haboubacar MutomboG	19	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Rhett HarrelsonG	33	14	4-9	3-6	3-3	2	2	3	1	0	0	2	3
Jesse DeloachF	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marc GosselinF	15	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Deriece ParksG	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah PughsleyG	22	15	5-12	5-10	0-0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1
Devin PetersonG	9	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ashley WilliamsF
Kyle RhoadesF
Charlendez BrooksF
Aaron WilliamsG

ILL

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Michael FinkeF	31	24	9-13	4-6	2-2	6	2	1	1	0	3	3	1
Maverick MorganC	9	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	3	1	0	1	1	0
Malcolm HillG	27	10	5-8	0-2	0-1	5	2	3	1	1	2	3	3
Jaylon TateG	25	5	1-2	0-0	3-3	3	3	3	0	0	0	3	3
Alex AustinG	12	2	0-1	0-1	2-2	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	1
Leron BlackF	9	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	5
Aaron JordanG	17	8	2-6	0-3	4-4	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	2
Jalen Coleman-LandsG	11	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1
D.J. WilliamsG	8	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Kendrick NunnG	36	27	9-14	3-5	6-8	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	1
Khalid LewisG	15	2	1-1	0-0	0-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Cameron LissF
Mike Thorne Jr.C
Mike La TulipG
Tracy AbramsG

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