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    Big Ten/ACC Challenge
    MIA
    Miami HurricanesMiamiMIA
    5-3, 2-0 Away
    81
    5-3, 2-0 Away
    Final
    12T
    Miami
    MIA
    503181
    Illinois
    ILL
    314879
    ILL
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    6-2, 5-1 Home
    79
    6-2, 5-1 Home

    Miami Hurricanes @ Illinois Fighting Illini

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    Game Leaders

    MIAILL
    Points
    Chris Lykes
    28
    C. Lykes#11
    11/17 FG, 5/9 FT
    28
    Points
    Kofi Cockburn
    23
    K. Cockburn#21
    8/8 FG, 7/8 FT
    23
    Rebounds
    Sam Waardenburg
    8
    S. Waardenburg#21
    7 DREB, 1 OREB
    8
    Rebounds
    Giorgi Bezhanishvili
    8
    G. Bezhanishvili#15
    4 DREB, 4 OREB
    8
    Assists
    Kameron McGusty
    3
    K. McGusty#23
    3 TO, 36 MIN
    3
    Assists
    Giorgi Bezhanishvili
    5
    G. Bezhanishvili#15
    1 TO, 32 MIN
    5
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    MIA
    ILL

    59% (32-54)

    Field Goal %

    53% (28-53)

    56% (10-18)

    Three Point %

    35% (6-17)

    54% (7-13)

    Free Throw %

    74% (17-23)

    11

    Turnovers

    13

    23

    Rebounds

    32

    27

    Largest Lead

    3

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Champaign, IL

    State Farm Center
    ESPN2

    Referee:Larry Scirotto

    Referee:Chris Beaver

    Referee:Bo Boroski

    State Farm Center

    Miami holds off furious Illinois comeback to win 81-79

    Chris Lykes scored 28 points and Miami held off a furious second-half comeback to beat Illinois 81-79 on Monday.
    Dec 2, 2019, 10:59 pm - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Miami Hurricanes logo
    MIA
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Virginia0-0-4-0
    Boston College0-0-3-0
    Clemson0-0-3-0
    Georgia Tech0-0-3-0
    NC State0-0-3-0
    North Carolina0-0-3-0
    Notre Dame0-0-3-0
    Pittsburgh0-0-3-0
    SMU0-0-3-0
    Stanford0-0-3-0
    Virginia Tech0-0-3-0
    Louisville0-0-2-0
    California0-0-2-1
    Duke0-0-2-1
    Florida State0-0-2-1
    Miami0-0-2-1
    Syracuse0-0-2-1
    Wake Forest0-0-2-1
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Indiana0-0-3-0
    Michigan State0-0-3-0
    Minnesota0-0-3-0
    Northwestern0-0-3-0
    Wisconsin0-0-3-0
    Nebraska0-0-2-0
    Oregon0-0-2-0
    Rutgers0-0-2-0
    UCLA0-0-2-0
    USC0-0-2-0
    Washington0-0-2-0
    Illinois0-0-2-1
    Iowa0-0-2-1
    Ohio State0-0-2-1
    Penn State0-0-2-1
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Michigan0-0-1-1
    Purdue0-0-1-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Fairleigh Dickinson defeats East Texas A&M 80-76 in OT

    Fairleigh Dickinson defeats East Texas A&M 80-76 in OT

    — David Jevtic’s 21 points helped Fairleigh Dickinson defeat East Texas A&M 80-76 in overtime on Wednesday.

    6h

    Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. East Texas A&M Lions: Game Highlights

    Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. East Texas A&M Lions: Game Highlights

    Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. East Texas A&M Lions: Game Highlights

    7h

    NCAA: Multiple transfers tied to lower graduation rates across college sports

    NCAA: Multiple transfers tied to lower graduation rates across college sports

    Graduation rates across college sports have declined sharply for athletes who have transferred multiple times compared to those who stay at one school, according to the NCAA.

    7h

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