
Illinois Fighting Illini at Rutgers Scarlet Knights
· NCAA Men's BasketballDylan Harper returns to score 28 points in Rutgers' 82-73 victory over No. 23 Illinois

Harper made 11 of 12 frees throws and had six rebounds and five assists after missing a 66-63 home loss to Michigan on Saturday because of a sprained ankle.
Jeremiah Williams scored 13 points to help Rutgers (12-11, 5-7 Big Ten) beat a ranked team for the first time since last February against then-No. 9 Wisconsin. The Scarlet Knights have won two of three.
Will Riley led Illinois (15-8, 7-6) with 20 points, and Ben Humrichous had 14. The Illini have lost four of six.
Rutgers raced to a 23-6 lead, with Illinois taking its first lead at 48-47 with 13:06 to play.
Rutgers: Bailey is fourth on the Scarlet Knights' season scoring list.
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Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 82 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 82 |
2nd 0:08 | Jeremiah Williams Steal. | 73 - 82 |
2nd 0:08 | Will Riley Turnover. | 73 - 82 |
2nd 0:15 | Dylan Harper made Free Throw. | 73 - 82 |
Statistics
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27-65 | FG | 24-59 |
41.5 | Field Goal % | 40.7 |
6-28 | 3PT | 6-16 |
21.4 | Three Point % | 37.5 |
13-19 | FT | 28-34 |
68.4 | Free Throw % | 82.4 |
41 | Rebounds | 40 |
18 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
23 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
13 | Assists | 12 |
6 | Steals | 8 |
3 | Blocks | 5 |
13 | Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
13 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
10 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 24 |
30 | Points in Paint | 24 |
22 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Attendance: 8,000 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Michigan State | 17-3 | - | 30-7 |
Maryland | 14-6 | 3 | 27-9 |
Michigan | 14-6 | 3 | 27-10 |
Wisconsin | 13-7 | 4 | 27-10 |
UCLA | 13-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
Purdue | 13-7 | 4 | 24-12 |
Oregon | 12-8 | 5 | 25-10 |
Illinois | 12-8 | 5 | 22-13 |
Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-13 |
Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 17-15 |
Rutgers | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
Nebraska | 7-13 | 10 | 18-14 |
Northwestern | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
Iowa | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
USC | 7-13 | 10 | 17-17 |
Minnesota | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
Penn State | 6-14 | 11 | 16-15 |
Washington | 4-16 | 13 | 13-18 |