
Illinois 75
(15-7, 2-6 Big Ten)

(13) Michigan St 80
(18-4, 7-2 Big Ten)
Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN
7:00 PM ET, January 31, 2013
Jack Breslin Student Events Center, East Lansing, MI
Top Performers
Illinois: T. Abrams 16 Pts, 5 Reb, 6 Ast, 4 Stl
Michigan State: K. Appling 24 Pts, 8 Reb, 7 Ast, 1 Blk
| Illinois Fighting Illini | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Sam McLaurin, F | 24 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Nnanna Egwu, F-C | 25 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Brandon Paul, G | 24 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| D.J. Richardson, G | 38 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| Tracy Abrams, G | 31 | 4-12 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Joseph Bertrand, G | 26 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Tyler Griffey, F | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Myke Henry, G-F | 21 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| Mike LaTulip, G | 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 | |
| 27-60 | 9-25 | 12-15 | 9 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 75 | ||
| 45.0% | 36.0% | 80.0% | ||||||||||
| Michigan State Spartans | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Alex Gauna, F | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adreian Payne, F | 38 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Keith Appling, G | 38 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 8-12 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| Branden Dawson, F | 29 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Gary Harris, G | 25 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Derrick Nix, F | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Russell Byrd, G | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Trice, G | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Costello, F | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Valentine, G | 19 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 25-42 | 6-14 | 24-34 | 7 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 80 | ||
| 59.5% | 42.9% | 70.6% | ||||||||||
Officials: Ed Hightower, Larry Scirotto, Mike Eades
Attendance: 14,797

