Illinois 49 - Metro State Denver 68

Date: December 19th, 2037

Game: College [Conference] [#893545] Bookmark Game

Arena: Auraria Event Center

Attendance: 3,740

Player Of The Game: Lou Bryant (2)


Team / Score 1 2 F
Illinois Fighting Illini311849
Metro State Denver Roadrunners313768
 
 
Illinois Fighting Illini
 
 #PlayerMin FG3PT FTPTSOffRebASTSTLBLK TO PF+/-DISTPITPFBP FDFatSC
5C. Weaver sf321-20-00-020112010-166.0200-🏀
33K. Massey pf321-50-00-020511100-144.0200Lght🏀
3T. Hall c217-110-02-4160210215-34.01205-🏀
23L. Beal sg324-71-10-091400010-1418.0002Lght🏀
20J. Cox pg325-111-41-1122372061-1611.6421Mod🏀
1M. Stout sf80-00-00-000100010-3-000-🏀
13B. Rodgers pf262-70-00-040110122-238.0200-🏀
55C. Henning sg82-20-00-040013021-514.0001-🏀
25L. Fuller pg80-00-00-000010010-3-000-🏀
32A. Knowles sf10-00-00-000000000+2-000-🏀
Total20022-452-53-5493171384159-959.62229-🏀
Percentages48.9%40.0%60.0%
 
Metro State Denver Roadrunners
 
 #PlayerMin FG3PT FTPTSOffRebASTSTLBLK TO PF+/-DISTPITPFBP FDFatSC
35S. Smiley sf271-31-30-033412012+823.0000-🏀
2D. Kirk pf313-100-05-6113800021+120.3604-🏀
23L. Bryant c258-101-12-4193900112+176.31202-🏀
3P. Wills sg334-82-50-0100302022+1111.5401-🏀
45J. Duke pg282-62-40-060352042+1422.5030-🏀
42C. Foxx sf131-21-10-030202000+1121.0030-🏀
54J. Madrigal pf20-00-00-000000010-5-000-🏀
34C. Cote pg123-50-00-063322110+56.3400-🏀
52M. Pawlowski sg70-00-00-000000010+8-001-🏀
32I. Sykes c224-50-02-2100101110+142.5801-🏀
Total20026-497-149-126812338113149+958.33469-🏀
Percentages53.1%50.0%75.0%
 
Player of the Game
Metro State Denver: Lou Bryant
 
Head Coaches
Illinois: Nate Fitzgerald
Metro State Denver: Craig Leahy
 
Offensive Efficiencies
Illinois:  At the rim (1/3 33.3%)  Inside (10/19 52.6%)  Mid-range (9/18 50.0%)  Beyond the Arc (2/5 40.0%)  
Metro State Denver:  At the rim (8/10 80.0%)  Inside (9/19 47.4%)  Mid-range (2/6 33.3%)  Beyond the Arc (7/14 50.0%)  
 
Defensive Tactics
Illinois:  Man-To-Man (30.1%)  Zone (53.4%)  Pressure (5.5%)  2nd Chance (4.1%)  Transition (6.8%)  Int. Foul (0.0%)  
Metro State Denver:  Man-To-Man (36.9%)  Zone (47.7%)  Pressure (7.7%)  2nd Chance (1.5%)  Transition (6.2%)  Int. Foul (0.0%)  
 
Weighted Skill Index (SI) & Team Power Index (TPI)
Illinois:  133.9 / 136.0
Metro State Denver:  131.4 / 137.5
 
Injuries
Illinois:  none
Metro State Denver:  c-Diehl, sf-Liu, pf-Stuckey
 
Game Information
Date:  Saturday, December 19th, 2037
Game Type:  College [Conference]

Arena:  Auraria Event Center
City:  Denver, CO
Attendance:  3,740

Version:  1.030
Simulated:  Sun Mar 31 2024 @ 9:18:19 am PDT
Standard Dialog

Starting Line-Ups
Illinois: PG-Cox (6' 1½"), SG-Beal (6' ½"), SF-Weaver (6' 1½"), PF-Massey (6' 8"), C-Hall (6' 7½")
Metro State Denver: PG-Duke (6' 5"), SG-Wills (6' 4½"), SF-Smiley (6' 3½"), PF-Kirk (6' 6½"), C-Bryant (6' 9½")

1st Half:
  20:00 - Game Event: Tip-off! Metro State Denver gains possession on the jump ball...
  19:55 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Duke in the paint. Massey steals the pass from Duke.
  19:29 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beal passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Cox on the perimeter. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Cox on the perimeter. Cox shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Beal grabs the long offensive rebound.
  18:59 - Illinois: Beal has the rebound and restarts the offense. Beal passes the ball to Massey. Massey shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the rebound.
  18:48 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Hall grabs the rebound.
  18:34 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Weaver in the paint. Weaver passes the ball to Beal in the paint. Beal passes the ball to Cox on the perimeter. Duke steals the pass from Cox.
  18:11 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Duke leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills shoots from the corner. The shot goes in! Assisted by Duke. Metro State Denver 3 - 0.
  17:50 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Rodgers to Power Forward and Massey to Center. Metro State Denver substitutes Cote to Point Guard and Sykes to Center.
  17:50 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills steals the pass from Cox.
  17:43 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cote passes the ball to Kirk. Kirk passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. The shot clock winding down. Smiley shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Smiley grabs the long offensive rebound.
  17:10 - Metro State Denver: Smiley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smiley passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Wills outside. The shot clock winding down. Wills shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 6 - 0.
  16:43 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote steals the pass from Cox.
  16:37 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cote tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cote passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Smiley grabs the offensive rebound.
  16:27 - Metro State Denver: Smiley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smiley passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Smiley outside. The shot clock winding down. Smiley shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 9 - 0.
  16:00 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 9 - 2.
  15:49 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Fuller to Point Guard and Stout to Small Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Foxx to Small Forward.
  15:49 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills passes the ball to Kirk on the perimeter. Kirk drives down the lane. Kirk lays it up. It's blocked by Rodgers! Beal grabs the rebound.
  15:30 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller passes the ball to Massey. Massey passes the ball to Fuller. Fuller turns the ball over out of bounds.
  15:11 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cote passes the ball to Wills. Wills with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cote tips it in. Metro State Denver 11 - 2.
  14:59 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Duke to Point Guard.
  14:59 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Fuller on the perimeter. Fuller passes the ball to Stout in the paint. Stout passes the ball to Beal outside. Beal shoots from deep. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 11 - 5.
  14:28 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Cote to Point Guard.
  14:28 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Wills passes the ball to Foxx outside. Foxx passes the ball to Cote outside. Cote drives down the lane. Cote lays it up. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 13 - 5.
  14:28 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Metro State Denver!
  14:05 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller passes the ball to Beal. Beal passes the ball to Massey. Massey shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the rebound.
  13:46 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Wills passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Rodgers grabs the rebound.
  13:31 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Fuller passes the ball to Beal. Beal with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Fuller. Metro State Denver 13 - 7.
  13:16 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Duke to Point Guard.
  13:16 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the low post. Foul! Rodgers fouls Kirk on the shot. Kirk makes the first free throw. Kirk missed the second free throw. Massey grabs the rebound. Metro State Denver 14 - 7.
  13:03 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against pressure defense. Beal passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Sykes steals the pass from Rodgers.
  12:53 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Foxx on the perimeter. Foxx tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Foxx passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 16 - 7.
  12:33 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Henning to Shooting Guard, Knowles to Small Forward, Stout to Power Forward and Rodgers to Center. Metro State Denver substitutes Pawlowski to Shooting Guard and Madrigal to Power Forward.
  12:33 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fuller passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rodgers passes the ball to Henning. Henning with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Rodgers. Metro State Denver 16 - 9.
  12:18 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Foxx in the paint. Foxx passes the ball to Madrigal in the paint. Madrigal passes the ball to Pawlowski outside. Henning steals the pass from Pawlowski.
  11:54 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Henning leads the fast break. Offensive foul! Henning commits the foul on the break.
  11:49 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Cox to Point Guard, Weaver to Small Forward, Rodgers to Power Forward and Hall to Center.
  11:49 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Madrigal in the paint. Henning steals the pass from Madrigal.
  11:37 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Henning leads the fast break. Foul! Duke commits the foul on Henning.
  11:30 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Henning. Henning tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Henning passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots in the paint. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 16 - 11.
  11:18 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Foxx. Foxx passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Henning steals the pass from Duke.
  11:01 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Henning leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Henning passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers passes the ball to Henning. Henning passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the inside. Foul! Duke fouls Hall on the shot. Hall missed the first free throw. Hall makes the second free throw. Metro State Denver 16 - 12.
  10:31 - Game Event: Time out. Duke must sit with 2 fouls. Metro State Denver substitutes Cote to Point Guard, Sykes to Power Forward and Bryant to Center.
  10:31 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cote. Metro State Denver 18 - 12.
  10:21 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Foxx grabs the rebound.
  10:10 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Pawlowski outside. Pawlowski passes the ball to Foxx in the paint. Foxx passes the ball to Sykes. Sykes drives down the lane. Sykes lays it up. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 20 - 12.
  9:31 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Wills to Shooting Guard and Smiley to Small Forward.
  9:31 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 20 - 14.
  9:21 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Pawlowski to Shooting Guard.
  9:21 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Pawlowski in the paint. Pawlowski passes the ball to Cote on the perimeter. Cote passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes shoots from the inside. Foul! Hall fouls Sykes on the shot. Sykes makes the first free throw. Sykes makes the second free throw. Metro State Denver 22 - 14.
  8:48 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Beal to Shooting Guard and Massey to Power Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Wills to Shooting Guard and Kirk to Power Forward.
  8:48 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall passes the ball to Beal in the paint. Beal shoots from the low post. Bryant rotates over and blocks the shot! Cox grabs the offensive rebound.
  8:25 - Illinois: Cox has the rebound. Cox shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 22 - 16.
  8:23 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Sykes to Power Forward.
  8:23 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox steals the pass from Cote.
  8:18 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against pressure defense. Beal hands off the ball to Cox. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox passes the ball to Weaver in the paint. Weaver shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 22 - 18.
  8:04 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Henning to Shooting Guard and Rodgers to Power Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Foxx to Small Forward.
  8:04 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant passes the ball to Foxx on the perimeter. Foxx passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Cote outside. Cote passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cote. Metro State Denver 24 - 18.
  7:32 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Beal to Shooting Guard and Massey to Power Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Smiley to Small Forward and Kirk to Power Forward.
  7:32 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Cox outside. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the rebound.
  7:09 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Kirk on the perimeter. Kirk passes the ball to Smiley in the paint. Smiley passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. Offensive foul! Bryant charged with the foul while taking the shot over Hall.
  6:44 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 24 - 20.
  6:32 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Kirk passes the ball to Cote. Cote with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Cox grabs the rebound.
  6:08 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 24 - 22.
  5:55 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cote passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Cote on the perimeter. Cote passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the low post. Hall rotates over and blocks the shot! Weaver grabs the rebound.
  5:24 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Beal on the perimeter. Cote steals the pass from Beal.
  5:11 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Wills leads the fast break with Smiley to the right. Wills passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Smiley grabs the long offensive rebound.
  5:04 - Metro State Denver: Smiley has the rebound and restarts the offense. Smiley passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Cote grabs the offensive rebound.
  4:52 - Metro State Denver: Cote has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cote shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Beal grabs the rebound.
  4:44 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Massey. Massey passes the ball to Weaver on the perimeter. Weaver passes the ball to Hall outside. Smiley steals the pass from Hall.
  4:23 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. It's blocked by Hall! Massey grabs the rebound.
  4:09 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox drives down the lane. Cox passes the ball to Hall at the basket. Hall lays it up. Foul! Bryant fouls Hall on the shot. Hall makes the first free throw. Hall missed the second free throw. Bryant grabs the rebound. Metro State Denver 24 - 23.
  3:54 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Kirk. Kirk passes the ball to Cote. Cote tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cote with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 26 - 23.
  3:30 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Duke to Point Guard.
  3:30 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Beal hands off the ball to Cox. Cox passes the ball to Weaver outside. Weaver passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall passes the ball to Beal on the perimeter. Foul! Wills commits the foul on Beal.
  3:09 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Hall. Hall passes the ball to Cox. Duke steals the pass from Cox.
  2:56 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the low post. Foul! Hall fouls Kirk on the shot. Kirk makes the first free throw. Kirk makes the second free throw. Metro State Denver 28 - 23.
  2:38 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Beal on the perimeter. Beal hands off the ball to Cox. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Massey. Metro State Denver 28 - 25.
  2:08 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Offensive foul! Kirk commits the foul.
  2:00 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall passes the ball to Beal. Beal shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Assisted by Hall. Metro State Denver 28 - 27.
  1:43 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Beal grabs the rebound.
  1:29 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Illinois 29 - 28.
  1:15 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Wills tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Wills passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Bryant tips it in. Metro State Denver 30 - 29.
  1:01 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Hall. Hall shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Wills grabs the rebound.
  0:49 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills drives down the lane. Wills passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the long offensive rebound.
  0:36 - Metro State Denver: Kirk has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cox steals the pass from Kirk.
  0:31 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Beal leads the fast break with Cox and Weaver. Beal passes the ball to Cox on the perimeter. Cox shoots from the corner. The shot misses. Cox grabs the long offensive rebound.
  0:26 - Illinois: Cox has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cox passes the ball to Weaver. Weaver passes the ball to Hall. Hall shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Assisted by Weaver. Illinois 31 - 30.
  0:10 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. Foul! Hall fouls Bryant on the shot. Bryant makes the first free throw. Bryant missed the second free throw. Kirk grabs the offensive rebound. Tied 31 - 31.
  0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!

Illinois 31, Metro State Denver 31

Half-Time

2nd Half:
  20:00 - Game Event: Hall must sit with 3 fouls. Illinois substitutes Rodgers to Power Forward and Massey to Center. Duke must sit with 2 fouls. Bryant must sit with 2 fouls. Metro State Denver substitutes Cote to Point Guard and Sykes to Center.
  20:00 - Game Event: Possession arrow favors Illinois. They receive the ball...
  19:55 - Illinois: The ball is inbounded to Cox. Cox drives down the lane. Cox lays it up. It's blocked by Cote! Smiley grabs the rebound.
  19:46 - Metro State Denver: Cote brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cote passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Cote grabs the long offensive rebound.
  19:33 - Metro State Denver: Cote has the rebound and restarts the offense. Cote passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Smiley. Smiley passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. And the shot clock expires!
  19:13 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Massey to Power Forward and Hall to Center. Metro State Denver substitutes Duke to Point Guard and Bryant to Center.
  19:13 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Weaver. Weaver passes the ball to Beal. Beal passes the ball to Cox. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox turns the ball over to the other team.
  18:42 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Duke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the offensive rebound.
  18:22 - Metro State Denver: Bryant has the rebound. Bryant shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 33 - 31.
  18:20 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Rodgers to Power Forward and Massey to Center. Metro State Denver substitutes Sykes to Center.
  18:20 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Cox passes the ball to Weaver in the paint. Weaver passes the ball to Cox on the perimeter. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers on the perimeter. Rodgers passes the ball to Beal. Beal shoots a jumper from the base line. The shot goes in! Tied 33 - 33.
  17:52 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk. Foul! Rodgers commits the foul on Kirk.
  17:46 - Metro State Denver: The ball is inbounded to Sykes. Sykes passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Duke outside. Duke passes the ball to Kirk. Kirk drives down the lane. Kirk lays it up. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 35 - 33.
  17:11 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers turns the ball over to the other team.
  17:06 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Wills attacks with the ball on the fast break. Wills turns the ball over to the other team.
  17:00 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Beal leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Beal passes the ball to Weaver. Weaver passes the ball to Rodgers. Rodgers tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Rodgers shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Wills grabs the rebound.
  16:30 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Offensive foul! Wills commits the foul.
  16:22 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense. Cox passes the ball to Weaver on the perimeter. Wills steals the pass from Weaver.
  16:11 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Duke in the paint. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Kirk. And the shot clock expires!
  15:40 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Fuller to Point Guard and Stout to Small Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Foxx to Small Forward.
  15:40 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Duke grabs the rebound.
  15:28 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Duke passes the ball to Foxx in the paint. Foxx shoots from the inside. Massey rotates over and blocks the shot! Massey grabs the rebound.
  15:17 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against a zone defense. Beal passes the ball to Fuller on the perimeter. Fuller passes the ball to Beal on the perimeter. Beal passes the ball to Fuller on the perimeter. Fuller passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Sykes grabs the rebound.
  14:47 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Wills in the paint. Wills shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 37 - 33.
  14:27 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Fuller passes the ball to Stout. Stout passes the ball to Fuller in the paint. Fuller passes the ball to Beal. Beal passes the ball to Rodgers. Rodgers shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 37 - 35.
  13:57 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Massey to Power Forward and Hall to Center.
  13:57 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk outside. Kirk passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes turns the ball over out of bounds.
  13:38 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Rodgers to Power Forward and Massey to Center.
  13:38 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense. Fuller passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Tied 37 - 37.
  13:25 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Duke with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Stout grabs the rebound.
  13:13 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Fuller passes the ball to Beal in the paint. Beal passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Stout. Stout passes the ball to Rodgers. Rodgers shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the rebound.
  12:45 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Duke passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Duke. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the long offensive rebound.
  12:13 - Metro State Denver: Kirk has the rebound and restarts the offense. Kirk passes the ball to Duke in the paint. Duke passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Duke outside. Duke shoots from downtown. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 40 - 37.
  11:50 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Cox to Point Guard, Henning to Shooting Guard, Weaver to Small Forward and Hall to Center. Metro State Denver substitutes Pawlowski to Shooting Guard, Sykes to Power Forward and Bryant to Center.
  11:50 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Henning. Henning shoots a jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 40 - 39.
  11:39 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Weaver steals the pass from Duke.
  11:34 - Illinois: Henning brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Foxx steals the pass from Henning.
  11:27 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes passes the ball to Pawlowski on the perimeter. Pawlowski passes the ball to Foxx outside. Foxx passes the ball to Pawlowski on the perimeter. Pawlowski passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke shoots from the three point line. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the long offensive rebound.
  10:53 - Metro State Denver: Bryant has the rebound and restarts the offense. Bryant passes the ball to Pawlowski. Pawlowski passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant drives down the lane. Bryant lays it up. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 42 - 39.
  10:30 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the low post. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the rebound.
  10:21 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against pressure defense. Duke passes the ball to Foxx on the perimeter. Foxx passes the ball to Sykes in the paint. Sykes shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 44 - 39.
  10:06 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers shoots from the block. The shot misses. Foxx grabs the rebound.
  9:53 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Duke leads the fast break with Foxx and Pawlowski. Duke passes the ball to Foxx on the perimeter. Foxx shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Assisted by Duke. Metro State Denver 47 - 39.
  9:53 - Game Event: The momentum has shifted to Metro State Denver!
  9:47 - Game Event: Time out. Metro State Denver substitutes Smiley to Small Forward.
  9:47 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Hall. Hall drives by Bryant. Hall lays it up. The shot misses. Duke grabs the rebound.
  9:29 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Pawlowski on the perimeter. Pawlowski hands off the ball to Smiley. Smiley drives down the lane. Smiley lays it up. Offensive foul! Smiley charged with the foul while taking the shot over Hall.
  9:02 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Fuller to Point Guard and Stout to Small Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Foxx to Small Forward.
  9:02 - Illinois: Fuller brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Fuller passes the ball to Henning outside. Henning passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall passes the ball to Fuller in the paint. Fuller passes the ball to Stout. Foxx steals the pass from Stout.
  8:38 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Duke leads the fast break, but decides to slow it down and run the half-court offense. Duke passes the ball to Bryant. Bryant with a fadeaway jumper. The shot goes in! Assisted by Duke. Metro State Denver 49 - 39.
  8:24 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Cox to Point Guard, Beal to Shooting Guard, Weaver to Small Forward and Massey to Power Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Wills to Shooting Guard and Smiley to Small Forward.
  8:24 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beal passes the ball to Cox outside. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Hall passes the ball to Weaver in the paint. Weaver shoots from the inside. Sykes rotates over and blocks the shot! Duke grabs the rebound.
  7:57 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke passes the ball to Smiley in the paint. Smiley passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant passes the ball to Smiley. Smiley drives down the lane. Smiley passes the ball to Bryant at the basket. Bryant lays it up. Foul! Hall fouls Bryant on the shot. Bryant makes the first free throw. Bryant missed the second free throw. Massey grabs the rebound. Metro State Denver 50 - 39.
  7:18 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Smiley steals the pass from Cox.
  7:12 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Wills leads the fast break. Foul! Cox commits the foul on Wills.
  7:06 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Henning to Shooting Guard and Rodgers to Power Forward. Metro State Denver substitutes Kirk to Power Forward.
  7:06 - Metro State Denver: The ball is inbounded to Kirk. Kirk passes the ball to Duke outside. Duke passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley passes the ball to Duke in the paint. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the inside. The shot misses. Hall grabs the rebound.
  6:38 - Illinois: Fast break opportunity! Henning leads the fast break with Cox to the right. Henning passes the ball to Cox at the basket. Cox lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Henning. And Cox is fouled on the shot, will shoot an added free throw. Cox makes the first free throw. Metro State Denver 50 - 42.
  6:33 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Beal to Shooting Guard and Massey to Power Forward.
  6:33 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Duke. Metro State Denver 52 - 42.
  6:17 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 52 - 44.
  6:07 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Wills passes the ball to Smiley in the paint. Smiley tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Smiley passes the ball to Bryant in the paint. Bryant shoots from the inside. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 54 - 44.
  5:52 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Hall in the paint. Hall shoots from the block. The shot goes in! Assisted by Cox. Metro State Denver 54 - 46.
  5:42 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Wills passes the ball to Bryant outside. Bryant passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk drives down the lane. Kirk lays it up. Foul! Hall fouls Kirk on the shot. Hall fouls out. Rodgers replaces Hall at center. Kirk makes the first free throw. Kirk makes the second free throw. Metro State Denver 56 - 46.
  5:15 - Game Event: Time out. Illinois substitutes Rodgers to Power Forward and Massey to Center.
  5:15 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Cox in the paint. Cox passes the ball to Beal. Beal passes the ball to Massey. Massey passes the ball to Cox. And the shot clock expires!
  4:43 - Metro State Denver: Wills brings up the ball against a zone defense. Wills passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Duke. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk shoots from the low post. The shot goes in! Assisted by Duke. Metro State Denver 58 - 46.
  4:17 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Beal passes the ball to Rodgers on the perimeter. Rodgers passes the ball to Weaver. Weaver passes the ball to Cox. Cox tries to drive to the basket, but is stopped. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the rebound.
  3:46 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Bryant. Bryant passes the ball to Wills on the perimeter. Wills passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk passes the ball to Bryant outside. The shot clock winding down. Bryant shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 61 - 46.
  3:13 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Cox. Cox passes the ball to Beal on the perimeter. Beal hands off the ball to Cox. Cox shoots from beyond the arc. The shot misses. Bryant grabs the rebound.
  2:40 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Weaver steals the pass from Duke.
  2:35 - Illinois: Beal brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Beal passes the ball to Cox. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers. Rodgers shoots a jumper from the elbow. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the rebound.
  2:20 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Wills. Wills drives down the lane. Wills lays it up. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 63 - 46.
  2:01 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Massey. Massey passes the ball to Cox in the paint. Cox shoots in the paint. The shot misses. Wills grabs the rebound.
  1:46 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against a zone defense. Duke passes the ball to Smiley on the perimeter. Smiley drives down the lane. Smiley passes the ball to Kirk at the basket. Kirk lays it up. The shot goes in! Assisted by Smiley. Metro State Denver 65 - 46.
  1:46 - Game Event: The home crowds goes crazy as their team has captured the momentum!
  1:27 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against a zone defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Weaver in the paint. Weaver passes the ball to Massey in the paint. Massey passes the ball to Rodgers on the perimeter. Rodgers passes the ball to Beal. Beal with a fadeaway jumper. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the rebound.
  0:59 - Metro State Denver: Fast break opportunity! Wills leads the fast break with Duke to the right. Wills passes the ball to Duke on the perimeter. Duke shoots from beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 68 - 46.
  0:54 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against man-to-man defense packed inside the paint. Cox passes the ball to Rodgers in the paint. Rodgers passes the ball to Cox. Cox passes the ball to Massey. Massey passes the ball to Beal. Beal shoots a jumper. The shot misses. Kirk grabs the rebound.
  0:26 - Metro State Denver: Duke brings up the ball against man-to-man defense. Duke passes the ball to Kirk in the paint. Kirk drives down the lane. Kirk lays it up. The shot misses. Massey grabs the rebound.
  0:04 - Illinois: Cox brings up the ball against pressure defense. Cox shoots from well beyond the arc. The shot goes in! Metro State Denver 68 - 49.
  0:00 - Game Event: Time expires!

Illinois 49, Metro State Denver 68


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