Michigan State Spartans @ Illinois Fighting Illini

70–69Final · Feb 11, 2020

MSU 70 ILL 69 Final

	1	2	T
MSU17-8	37	33	70
ILL16-8	20	49	69

· Line: MSU -2.5 (O/U 141)

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The scoring timeline.

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Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
3–0
Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts.
6–0
Rocket Watts made Jumper.
8–0
Tevian Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
8–3
Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
11–3
Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
11–6
Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
11–7
Xavier Tillman made Two Point Tip Shot.
13–7
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
14–7
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
15–7
Rocket Watts made Jumper.
17–7
Xavier Tillman made Dunk.
19–7
Andres Feliz made Jumper. Assisted by Kofi Cockburn.
19–9
Rocket Watts made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
21–9
Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Andres Feliz.
21–11
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
21–12
Rocket Watts made Layup.
23–12
Rocket Watts made Free Throw.
24–12
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Kipper Nichols.
24–14
Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
27–14
Julius Marble made Free Throw.
28–14
Rocket Watts made Layup.
30–14
Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup.
30–16
Gabe Brown made Jumper.
32–16
Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer.
35–16
Kipper Nichols made Jumper.
35–18
Xavier Tillman made Layup.
37–18
Alan Griffin made Layup.
37–20
Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman.
40–20
Alan Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
40–23
Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston.
43–23
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
43–25
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
44–25
Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.
44–27
Xavier Tillman made Layup.
46–27
Ayo Dosunmu made Three Point Jumper.
46–30
Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
46–31
Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
46–32
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
46–34
Aaron Henry made Jumper.
48–34
Trent Frazier made Jumper.
48–36
Thomas Kithier made Layup.
50–36
Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
50–39
Rocket Watts made Jumper.
52–39
Thomas Kithier made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
54–39
Aaron Henry made Jumper.
56–39
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
56–41
Alan Griffin made Free Throw.
56–42
Alan Griffin made Free Throw.
56–43
Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
56–45
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
56–46
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
56–47
Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw.
56–48
Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw.
56–49
Rocket Watts made Jumper.
58–49
Alan Griffin made Free Throw.
58–50
Alan Griffin made Free Throw.
58–51
Xavier Tillman made Jumper.
60–51
Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.
60–53
Andres Feliz made Layup.
60–55
Trent Frazier made Free Throw.
60–56
Trent Frazier made Free Throw.
60–57
Andres Feliz made Layup. Assisted by Alan Griffin.
60–59
Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
60–61
Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry.
62–61
Andres Feliz made Layup.
62–63
Cassius Winston made Jumper.
64–63
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
64–64
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
64–65
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
65–65
Cassius Winston made Free Throw.
66–65
Xavier Tillman made Layup.
68–65
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
68–66
Andres Feliz made Free Throw.
68–67
Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
68–68
Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
68–69
Xavier Tillman made Dunk.
70–69

Play-by-play

P1 Jump Ball won by Illinois
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Da'Monte Williams.
P1 Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kofi Cockburn missed Layup.
P1 Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts. 3–0
P1 Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
P1 Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Layup.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Block.
P1 Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.
P1 Cassius Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rocket Watts. 6–0
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Turnover.
P1 Cassius Winston Steal.
P1 Rocket Watts made Jumper. 8–0
P1 Illinois Timeout
P1 Tevian Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier. 8–3
P1 Xavier Tillman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston. 11–3
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
P1 Trent Frazier Defensive Rebound.
P1 Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier. 11–6
P1 Cassius Winston missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Malik Hall.
P1 Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
P1 Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw. 11–7
P1 Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
P1 Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Tillman made Two Point Tip Shot. 13–7
P1 Tevian Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kyle Ahrens.
P1 Kyle Ahrens Turnover.
P1 Foul on Malik Hall.
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Tevian Jones.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
P1 Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
P1 Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Giorgi Bezhanishvili.
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili Turnover.
P1 Foul on Andres Feliz.
P1 Cassius Winston made Free Throw. 14–7
P1 Cassius Winston made Free Throw. 15–7
P1 Da'Monte Williams missed Layup.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. Block.
P1 Illinois Offensive Rebound.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rocket Watts made Jumper. 17–7
P1 Trent Frazier Turnover.
P1 Xavier Tillman Steal.
P1 Xavier Tillman made Dunk. 19–7
P1 Foul on Xavier Tillman.
P1 Andres Feliz made Jumper. Assisted by Kofi Cockburn. 19–9
P1 Rocket Watts made Layup. Assisted by Xavier Tillman. 21–9
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kofi Cockburn.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.
P1 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. Assisted by Andres Feliz. 21–11
P1 Xavier Tillman missed Layup.
P1 Andres Feliz Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Cassius Winston.
P1 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 21–12
P1 Andres Feliz missed Free Throw.
P1 Julius Marble Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kipper Nichols Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rocket Watts Turnover.
P1 Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
P1 Andres Feliz missed Layup.
P1 Cassius Winston Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rocket Watts made Layup. 23–12
P1 Foul on Trent Frazier.
P1 Rocket Watts made Free Throw. 24–12
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
P1 Andres Feliz Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Kipper Nichols. 24–14
P1 Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman. 27–14
P1 Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
P1 Julius Marble Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
P1 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kofi Cockburn.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Julius Marble made Free Throw. 28–14
P1 Julius Marble missed Free Throw.
P1 Tevian Jones Defensive Rebound.
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Rocket Watts made Layup. 30–14
P1 Illinois Timeout
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
P1 Tevian Jones Offensive Rebound.
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Layup. 30–16
P1 Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Layup.
P1 Xavier Tillman Block.
P1 Rocket Watts Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Cassius Winston.
P1 Cassius Winston Turnover.
P1 Tevian Jones missed Jumper.
P1 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Foul on Giorgi Bezhanishvili.
P1 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Free Throw.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Marcus Bingham Jr..
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Free Throw.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Gabe Brown made Jumper. 32–16
P1 Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
P1 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P1 Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Foster Loyer. 35–16
P1 Giorgi Bezhanishvili Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Gabe Brown Turnover.
P1 Jermaine Hamlin Steal.
P1 Andres Feliz Turnover.
P1 Aaron Henry Steal.
P1 Foul on Trent Frazier.
P1 Xavier Tillman missed Free Throw.
P1 Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kipper Nichols made Jumper. 35–18
P1 Xavier Tillman made Layup. 37–18
P1 Kipper Nichols missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Alan Griffin Offensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Aaron Henry.
P1 Alan Griffin missed Free Throw.
P1 Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foster Loyer Turnover.
P1 Alan Griffin Steal.
P1 Alan Griffin made Layup. 37–20
P1 Foul on Foster Loyer.
P1 Alan Griffin missed Free Throw.
P1 Michigan State Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foster Loyer Turnover.
P1 Da'Monte Williams Steal.
P1 Da'Monte Williams missed Jumper.
P1 Foster Loyer Defensive Rebound.
P1 Michigan State Timeout
P1 Foster Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Da'Monte Williams Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ayo Dosunmu missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Aaron Henry Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jump Ball won by Michigan State
P2 Aaron Henry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Tillman. 40–20
P2 Alan Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier. 40–23
P2 Marcus Bingham Jr. missed Layup.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Turnover.
P2 Rocket Watts Steal.
P2 Rocket Watts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cassius Winston. 43–23
P2 Foul on Cassius Winston.
P2 Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
P2 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Tillman Turnover.
P2 Trent Frazier Steal.
P2 Alan Griffin Turnover.
P2 Xavier Tillman Steal.
P2 Gabe Brown missed Dunk.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. 43–25
P2 Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.
P2 Cassius Winston missed Free Throw.
P2 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Cassius Winston missed Free Throw.
P2 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Cassius Winston made Free Throw. 44–25
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Jumper. 44–27
P2 Xavier Tillman made Layup. 46–27
P2 Foul on Marcus Bingham Jr..
P2 Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
P2 Malik Hall Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Henry Turnover.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Three Point Jumper. 46–30
P2 Malik Hall Turnover.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Steal.
P2 Foul on Xavier Tillman.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cassius Winston Turnover.
P2 Trent Frazier Steal.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu missed Layup.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Xavier Tillman.
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw. 46–31
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw. 46–32
P2 Cassius Winston missed Jumper.
P2 Trent Frazier Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Trent Frazier. 46–34
P2 Foul on Andres Feliz.
P2 Aaron Henry made Jumper. 48–34
P2 Foul on Thomas Kithier.
P2 Trent Frazier made Jumper. 48–36
P2 Rocket Watts missed Jumper.
P2 Thomas Kithier Offensive Rebound.
P2 Thomas Kithier made Layup. 50–36
P2 Da'Monte Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu. 50–39
P2 Rocket Watts made Jumper. 52–39
P2 Da'Monte Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Thomas Kithier Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Da'Monte Williams.
P2 Thomas Kithier made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Henry. 54–39
P2 Foul on Giorgi Bezhanishvili.
P2 Giorgi Bezhanishvili Turnover.
P2 Aaron Henry made Jumper. 56–39
P2 Alan Griffin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kyle Ahrens Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
P2 Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Foul on Alan Griffin.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Aaron Henry missed Jumper.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. 56–41
P2 Aaron Henry Turnover.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Steal.
P2 Foul on Kyle Ahrens.
P2 Alan Griffin made Free Throw. 56–42
P2 Alan Griffin made Free Throw. 56–43
P2 Foul on Cassius Winston.
P2 Cassius Winston Turnover.
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Layup. 56–45
P2 Gabe Brown missed Jumper.
P2 Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Gabe Brown.
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 56–46
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 56–47
P2 Kyle Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Alan Griffin Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rocket Watts.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw. 56–48
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw. 56–49
P2 Michigan State Timeout
P2 Rocket Watts made Jumper. 58–49
P2 Trent Frazier missed Layup.
P2 Xavier Tillman Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kyle Ahrens missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Defensive Rebound.
P2 Andres Feliz missed Layup.
P2 Alan Griffin Offensive Rebound.
P2 Andres Feliz missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Alan Griffin Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Kyle Ahrens.
P2 Alan Griffin made Free Throw. 58–50
P2 Alan Griffin made Free Throw. 58–51
P2 Xavier Tillman made Jumper. 60–51
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper. 60–53
P2 Foster Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
P2 Andres Feliz Offensive Rebound.
P2 Andres Feliz made Layup. 60–55
P2 Aaron Henry Turnover.
P2 Trent Frazier Steal.
P2 Foul on Aaron Henry.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Trent Frazier made Free Throw. 60–56
P2 Trent Frazier made Free Throw. 60–57
P2 Thomas Kithier Turnover.
P2 Alan Griffin Steal.
P2 Andres Feliz made Layup. Assisted by Alan Griffin. 60–59
P2 Gabe Brown missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. 60–61
P2 Rocket Watts missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Illinois Defensive Rebound.
P2 Alan Griffin missed Jumper.
P2 Gabe Brown Defensive Rebound.
P2 Aaron Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Aaron Henry Offensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Tillman missed Jumper.
P2 Michigan State Offensive Rebound.
P2 Cassius Winston made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Henry. 62–61
P2 Andres Feliz made Layup. 62–63
P2 Cassius Winston made Jumper. 64–63
P2 Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
P2 Alan Griffin Offensive Rebound.
P2 Alan Griffin Turnover.
P2 Cassius Winston Steal.
P2 Foul on Ayo Dosunmu.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Xavier Tillman.
P2 Xavier Tillman Turnover.
P2 Foul on Gabe Brown.
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 64–64
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 64–65
P2 Foul on Trent Frazier.
P2 Cassius Winston made Free Throw. 65–65
P2 Cassius Winston made Free Throw. 66–65
P2 Andres Feliz missed Layup.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kofi Cockburn Turnover.
P2 Cassius Winston Steal.
P2 Xavier Tillman made Layup. 68–65
P2 Illinois Timeout
P2 Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
P2 Aaron Henry Block.
P2 Andres Feliz Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rocket Watts.
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 68–66
P2 Andres Feliz made Free Throw. 68–67
P2 Michigan State Timeout
P2 Cassius Winston Turnover.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Steal.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu missed Layup.
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Offensive Rebound.
P2 Illinois Timeout
P2 Foul on Gabe Brown.
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw. 68–68
P2 Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw. 68–69
P2 Michigan State Timeout
P2 Cassius Winston missed Layup.
P2 Xavier Tillman Offensive Rebound.
P2 Xavier Tillman made Dunk. 70–69
P2 Ayo Dosunmu Turnover.

Box score

MSU

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Marcus Bingham Jr.F	12	0	0-3	0-1	0-3	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
Aaron HenryF	35	13	5-11	3-5	0-0	3	2	3	1	1	1	2	2
Xavier TillmanF	33	17	8-13	1-1	0-1	11	3	2	2	1	2	9	4
Rocket WattsG	29	21	9-14	2-4	1-1	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	2
Cassius WinstonG	25	12	3-6	1-2	5-7	2	2	4	3	0	0	2	4
Malik HallF	7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
Julius MarbleF	3	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Thomas KithierF	6	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Gabe BrownF	23	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	3
Foster LoyerG	11	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	1
Kyle AhrensG	16	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	3
Joey HauserF
Braden BurkeC
Steven IzzoG
Brock WashingtonG
Jack HoibergG
Joshua LangfordG
Conner GeorgeG

ILL

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Giorgi BezhanishviliF	13	2	1-7	0-3	0-1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3
Kofi CockburnC	29	11	3-6	0-0	5-6	8	1	3	0	1	3	5	2
Ayo DosunmuG	37	17	7-17	1-4	2-2	9	1	3	3	0	2	7	2
Da'Monte WilliamsG	19	6	2-5	2-3	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	2
Trent FrazierG	34	4	1-8	0-2	2-2	2	4	1	3	0	0	2	3
Jermaine HamlinF	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kipper NicholsF	4	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alan GriffinF	26	9	2-4	1-2	4-6	7	1	2	2	0	4	3	1
Andres FelizG	29	15	4-8	0-1	7-8	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	2
Tevian JonesG	7	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Benjamin Bosmans-VerdonkF
Zach GriffithF
Samson OladimejiF
Austin HutchersonG
Jacob GrandisonG
Tyler UnderwoodG

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