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@ Ill L 69-74 Box |
Illinois rallies late to beat Northwestern 74-69 in OT | |
CHICAGO (AP) Despite having his big night cut short, Giorgi Bezhanishvili had a good feeling as he watched overtime after fouling out late in regulation. The freshman center believed in his teammates. Bezhanishvili scored 26 points, Trent Frazier added 21, including the go-ahead 3-pointer late, and Illinois rallied for a 74-69 overtime victory against Northwestern on Wednesday night in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | V. Law | 15.0 | |||
| Rebounds: | D. Pardon | 7.8 | |||
| Assists: | V. Law | 3.0 | |||
| FG%: | D. Pardon | 57.1% | |||
| FT%: | V. Law | 78.6% | |||
| 3P%: | V. Law | 33.5% | |||
| Steals: | V. Law | 1.0 | |||
| Blocks: | V. Law | 1.0 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Duke | 32-6 | |
| 2 | Virginia | 35-3 | |
| 3 | North Carolina | 29-7 | |
| 4 | Gonzaga | 33-4 | |
| 5 | Michigan State | 32-7 | |
| 6 | Tennessee | 31-6 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 30-7 | |
| 8 | Michigan | 30-7 | |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 31-7 | |
| 10 | Florida State | 29-8 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Virginia | 35-3 | |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 31-7 | |
| 3 | Michigan State | 32-7 | |
| 4 | Duke | 32-6 | |
| 5 | Auburn | 30-10 | |
| 6 | Gonzaga | 33-4 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 30-7 | |
| 8 | Purdue | 26-10 | |
| 9 | North Carolina | 29-7 | |
| 10 | Tennessee | 31-6 | |
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| Big Ten Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 5 Michigan State | 16-4 | 32-7 |
| 13 Purdue | 16-4 | 26-10 |
| 8 Michigan | 15-5 | 30-7 |
| 21 Wisconsin | 14-6 | 23-11 |
| Maryland | 13-7 | 23-11 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 23-12 |
| Minnesota | 9-11 | 22-14 |
| Ohio State | 8-12 | 20-15 |
| Indiana | 8-12 | 19-16 |
| Rutgers | 7-13 | 14-17 |
| Penn State | 7-13 | 14-18 |
| Illinois | 7-13 | 12-21 |
| Nebraska | 6-14 | 19-17 |
| Northwestern | 4-16 | 13-19 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 65.9 (323) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 8.7 (275) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.1 (118) | ||||
| FG%: | 40.2% (340) | ||||
| FT%: | 73.5% (85) | ||||
| 3P%: | 31.3% (316) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 65.1 (36) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.3 (181) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.1 (188) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.0% (89) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.4% (240) | ||||
| 3P%: | 29.3% (16) | ||||
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