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Wisconsin Tops Illinois 71-57


Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Off the court prior to the contest, it was announced that center Brian Carlwell had left the team. On the court, Illinois had 6 assists and committed 20 turnovers in a loss to Wisconsin, and forward Brian Randle may be out for the season with a shoulder injury. Illinois (11-16, 3-11) now has a losing record at home (6-7), and will finish the regular season with its first losing record since the 1999 season. Recap. Game thread.

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Shaun Pruitt
Shaun Pruitt

Bo Ryan
Bo Ryan

Brian Randle suffered a shoulder injury early in the 1st half.
Brian Randle suffered a shoulder injury early in the 1st half.

Calvin Brock
Calvin Brock

Mike Tisdale
Mike Tisdale

Bruce Weber received a questionable technical in the 1st half.
Bruce Weber received a questionable technical in the 1st half.

Bruce Weber
Bruce Weber

Chester Frazier
Chester Frazier

Trent Meacham
Trent Meacham

Shaun Pruitt and Jerrance Howard
Shaun Pruitt and Jerrance Howard

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Mike Davis
Mike Davis

Mike Davis
Mike Davis

Shaun Pruitt picks up a questionable offensive foul.
Shaun Pruitt picks up a questionable offensive foul.

Trent Meacham
Trent Meacham

Demetri McCamey
Demetri McCamey

Shaun Pruitt
Shaun Pruitt

Calvin Brock
Calvin Brock

Mike Davis
Mike Davis

The Orange Krush wore black Chief shirts at halftime to mark the (almost) 1-year anniversary
of the Last Dance
The Orange Krush wore black Chief shirts at halftime to mark the (almost) 1-year anniversary of the Last Dance.

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