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Illinois Defeats Minnesota 92-65 - Recap

Illinois blew out Minnesota on Tuesday, running up the score in a 92-65 win at State Farm Center.

Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.0-point spread as a favorite.

Kofi Cockburn had 33 points for Illinois and Adam Miller chipped in with 14 points. Andre Curbelo had 9 assists for them, while Kofi Cockburn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Minnesota got 16 points from Marcus Carr in a losing cause and another 10 points from Liam Robbins. Marcus Carr contributed 4 assists for them, while Brandon Johnson had 8 rebounds.

Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Illinois had a 49-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rutgers. Minnesota will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Saint Louis.