GAME RECAP
MVP
Tyler Griffey, Illinois
Griffey made four three-pointers and scored 16 points off the bench for Illinois, including nine in the second half.
BY THE NUMBERS
11 number of three-pointers Illinois hit of their 23 tries, good for 47.8 percent.
37 Gophers' shooting percentage. It has been less than 37 in each of its past four losses.
3 combined shots hit by Andre Hollins and Joe Coleman, normally two of the Gophers' most important scorers.
AMELIA RAYNO
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