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Illinois Falls 90-69 Against Arizona - Game Recap
Arizona blew out Illinois on Sunday, running up the score in a 90-69 win at McKale Memorial Center.
Bettors who backed Arizona were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks.
Nico Mannion had 23 points for Arizona and Josh Green chipped in with 20 points. Nico Mannion had 9 assists for them, while Chase Jeter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Illinois got a 15-point performance from Ayo Dosunmu, who was supported by 14 points from Trent Frazier. Ayo Dosunmu had 4 assists in a losing cause for Illinois, while Andres Feliz grabbed 10 rebounds.
Arizona was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Arizona as they grabbed 32 boards, while Illinois only had 25
Arizona heads into a battle against San Jose State. Illinois, meanwhile, will have their next action against Hawaii.