Illinois Fighting Illini vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1ST ROUND AT PORTLAND OR
76
25-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 37 | 39 | 76 |
ILL | 28 | 44 | 72 |
72
24-10
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF |
| 35 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 2 |
| 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 1 |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 36 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5-16 | 31.3 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 2 |
| 36 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 |
76 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 27-56 | 48.2 | 9-19 | 47.4 | 13-22 | 59.1 | 12 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF |
| 36 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4 |
| 37 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 4 |
| 37 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9-15 | 60.0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF |
| 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 |
72 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 31-63 | 49.2 | 5-18 | 27.8 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 24 |
Game Information
Moda Center
10:18 PM, March 19, 2009
Portland, OR
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
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