DECEMBER 27, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM
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Dosunmu scores 30 to lead No. 18 Illinois past Indiana 69-60 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu scored 30 points, Kofi Cockburn added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60 o...
Dosunmu scores 30 to lead No. 18 Illinois past Indiana 69-60 Ayo Dosunmu scored 30 points, Kofi Cockburn added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60 on Saturday.
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM
Ayo Dosunmu scores 30 as Illinois beats Indiana 69-60 Ayo Dosunmu scored 30 points, Kofi Cockburn added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60 on Saturday.
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Dosunmu scores 30 to lead No. 18 Illinois past Indiana 69-60 Ayo Dosunmu scored 30 points, Kofi Cockburn added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Dosunmu scores 30 to lead No. 18 Illinois past Indiana 69-60
Ayo Dosunmu scored 30 points, Kofi Cockburn added 15 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Illinois beat Indiana 69-60DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Seen in walking boot Serven was seen with a walking boot on his right foot ahead of Saturday's game against Indiana, Scott Richey of The Champaign News-Gazette reports.
Impact It's unclear when Serven exactly suffered the injury as the walk-on freshman hasn't played in either of the Illini's last two games. The nature of his injury has not been specified although Serven is only likely to see minutes this season when the game is out of reach for either the Illini or their opponent.
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Seen in walking boot Griffith was seen with a walking boot on his right foot ahead of Saturday's game against Indiana, Scott Richey of The Champaign News-Gazette reports.
Impact It's not clear when Griffith sustained his injury, but he's now one of several Illini players who are banged up early in the season. When he's able to return to the court remains to be seen.
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Warming up Saturday Bosmans-Verdonk is participating in warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Indiana, Scott Richey of The Champaign News-Gazette reports.
Impact Bosmans-Verdonk is dressed and warming up with the team ahead of tipoff, but it's still unclear whether he'll play. The redshirt freshman has yet to appear in a game this season, so what type of role he'll take on remains to be seen.
DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Indiana faces tough test vs No. 18 Illinois
No. 18 Illinois presents a tough challenge for IndianaDECEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Modest production in win Frazier logged seven points (2-7 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, four assists and one steal over 38 minutes in Wednesday's 98-81 win over Penn State.
Impact Frazier had recorded double-digit scoring totals in each of the last two contests, but he was slightly less productive on the scoreboard Wednesday while increasing his output in other areas. The senior has seen plenty of playing time early in the season while averaging 9.6 points and 3.0 rebounds over 32.0 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Minimal output against Penn State Williams totaled three points (1-1 FG, 1-2 FT), two rebounds and one assist over 25 minutes in Wednesday's 98-81 win over Penn State.
Impact Williams put up a season-high 12 points during the team's last game, but he only attempted one field goal during Wednesday's win. The senior has started each of the first nine games for the Illini this year, averaging 6.4 points and 5.3 rebounds over 25.6 minutes per contest.
DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Ayo Dosunmu and Kofi Cockburn combine for 53 points in Illinois’ 98-81 win over Penn State No. 18 Illinois rallied from a 19-4 first-half deficit, pulling away in the second half for a 98-81 road win over Penn State on Wednesday. A...
DECEMBER 24, 2020 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM
Dosunmu, Cockburn lead No. 18 Illinois past Penn State 98-81
Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 of his 30 points in the second half to lead No. 18 Illinois past Penn State 98-81DECEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Illinois at Penn State odds, picks and prediction Previewing Wednesday’s Illinois Fighting Illini at Penn State Nittany Lions sports betting odds and lines, with college basketball betting p...
DECEMBER 23, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Penn State faces tough test vs No. 18 Illinois
No. 18 Illinois presents a tough challenge for Penn StateDECEMBER 22, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Productive in loss Cockburn totaled 17 points (7-14 FG, 3-4 FT) and 12 rebounds over 33 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 loss to Rutgers.
Impact Cockburn recorded his second consecutive double-double Sunday, just one game after posting a season-high 33 points. Although the Illini were unable to pick up the win against the Scarlet Knights, Cockburn has been a relatively consistent force for the team early in the season.
DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Posts double-double Sunday Dosunmu logged 22 points (10-20 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 11 rebounds, six assists and one steal over 38 minutes in Sunday's 91-88 loss to Rutgers.
Impact Dosunmu was held to a season-low 10 points against Minnesota, but he returned to form on the scoreboard Sunday while also posting his third double-double of the season. Through the first eight games this year, the junior is averaging 22.6 points and 8.0 rebounds over 34.1 minutes per game.
DECEMBER 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
No. 19 Rutgers beats No. 13 Illinois to remain unbeaten
Ron Harper Jr. scored 28 points, Jacob Young added 24 and No. 19 Rutgers overcame a double-digit first-half deficit to beat No. 13 Illinois 91-88DECEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Illinois at Rutgers odds, picks and prediction Previewing Sunday’s Illinois Fighting Illini at Rutgers Scarlet Knights sports betting odds and lines, with college basketball betting picks...
DECEMBER 20, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Illinois vs Rutgers Spread, Line, Odds, Predictions, Over/Under & Betting Insights for College Basketball Game Illinois vs Rutgers Basketball Game Info No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini (5-2, 1-0 Big Ten) vs. No. 19 Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-0, 1-0 Big...
DECEMBER 19, 2020 • FANDUEL.COM
No. 13 Illinois faces tough test vs No. 19 Rutgers
No. 19 Rutgers presents a tough challenge for No. 13 IllinoisDECEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Andy Katz's Tiers: Time to Show and Tell
It's time for a number of highly-ranked squads to prove their mettle, beginning this weekend, writes Andy Katz.DECEMBER 18, 2020
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Cockburn, Illini slam Gophers Dec. 16—CHAMPAIGN — Challenged daily by his coach Brad Underwood to take it to another level, Illinois sophomore center Kofi Cockburn provid...
DECEMBER 16, 2020 • OLEANTIMESHERALD.COM
Illinois outmuscles Gophers, hands them first loss of season Minnesota missed the dominating inside presence that Daniel Oturu provided.
DECEMBER 16, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
