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    MINN
    8
    Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesotaMINN
    15-1, 3-0 Big Ten
    84
    15-1, 3-0 Big Ten
    Final
    12T
    Minnesota
    MINN
    345084
    Illinois
    ILL
    303767
    ILL
    12
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    14-3, 1-2 Big Ten
    67
    14-3, 1-2 Big Ten

    Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini

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    Game Leaders

    MINNILL
    Points
    Joe Coleman
    29
    J. Coleman#10
    10/16 FG, 7/8 FT
    29
    Points
    Brandon Paul
    21
    B. Paul#3
    6/17 FG, 8/9 FT
    21
    Rebounds
    Trevor Mbakwe
    11
    T. Mbakwe#32
    8 DREB, 3 OREB
    11
    Rebounds
    Nnanna Egwu
    9
    N. Egwu#32
    6 DREB, 3 OREB
    9
    Assists
    Andre Hollins
    6
    A. Hollins#1
    2 TO, 31 MIN
    6
    Assists
    Tracy Abrams
    2
    T. Abrams#13
    2 TO, 24 MIN
    2
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MINN
    ILL

    53% (27-51)

    Field Goal %

    35% (23-65)

    60% (9-15)

    Three Point %

    13% (3-24)

    78% (21-27)

    Free Throw %

    86% (18-21)

    15

    Turnovers

    7

    37

    Rebounds

    33

    17

    Largest Lead

    5

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Champaign, IL

    State Farm Center
    BTNBTN2

    Referee:Terry Wymer

    Referee:Lamont Simpson

    Referee:Steve McJunkins

    State Farm Center

    No. 8 Gophers muscle way past No. 12 Illini

    No. 8 Minnesota (15-1, 3-0 Big Ten) had 50 second-half points and got 19 or more points from three different players to topple the No. 12 Illini 84-67 and stay undefeated in the Big Ten.
    Jan 10, 2013, 01:40 am - Associated Press
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

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    5h

    No. 2 recruit Demarcus Henry commits to UNC live on 'NBA Today'

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    No. 2 recruit Demarcus Henry commits to UNC live on 'NBA Today'

    6h

    UConn coach Dan Hurley signs two-year extension, under contract through 2032

    UConn coach Dan Hurley signs two-year extension, under contract through 2032

    UConn coach Dan Hurley has signed a two-year extension that puts him under contract through the 2031-32 season and maintains his annual salary of roughly $8 million.

    5h

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