9:00 PM ET, March 2, 2010
Value City Arena, Columbus, OH
Top Performers
Illinois: D. McCamey 18 Pts, 4 Reb, 7 Ast, 1 Stl
Ohio State: W. Buford 17 Pts, 7 Reb, 6 Ast, 4 Stl
| Illinois Fighting Illini | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Bill Cole, F | 27 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Mike Davis, F | 37 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Mike Tisdale, C | 26 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Demetri McCamey, G | 36 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| D.J. Richardson, G | 35 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Richard Semrau, C | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Jordan, G | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Keller, F | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stan Simpson, F | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Chisholm, G | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Griffey, F | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Paul, G | 18 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 23-60 | 7-23 | 4-5 | 9 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 57 | ||
| 38.3% | 30.4% | 80.0% | ||||||||||
| Ohio State Buckeyes | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| David Lighty, G-F | 38 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Dallas Lauderdale, F | 23 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| P.J. Hill, G | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Turner, G-F | 39 | 7-16 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Jeremie Simmons, G | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kyle Madsen, C | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Danny Peters, G | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Diebler, G | 39 | 7-14 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| Zisis Sarikopoulos, C | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Buford, G | 37 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 9-11 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| Nikola Kecman, F | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 24-54 | 10-21 | 15-24 | 9 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 73 | ||
| 44.4% | 47.6% | 62.5% | ||||||||||
Officials: Ed Hightower, Mike Kitts, Dan Chrisman
Attendance: 16,177



