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Illinois Downs Michigan 97-68 - Match Report
Illinois blew out Michigan on Tuesday, running up the score in a 97-68 win at State Farm Center.
Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the -15.5-point spread as a favorite.
Terrence Shannon Jr. had 31 points for Illinois and Coleman Hawkins chipped in with 17 points. Coleman Hawkins had 5 assists for them, while Quincy Guerrier was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Michigan got a 17-point performance from Terrance Williams II, who was supported by 13 points from Tarris Reed Jr.. Olivier Nkamhoua had 3 assists in a losing cause for Michigan, while Tarris Reed Jr. grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Illinois were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Illinois had a 36-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Illinois takes its act on the road to face Maryland looking for another win. For Michigan, they head home to face Michigan State.