Coleman Hawkins scores 21, main No. 14 Illinois previous Michigan 88-73 for its sixth victory in 8 video games

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Coleman Hawkins led 4 gamers in double figures with 21 factors and added 10 rebounds and 6 steals as No. 14 Illinois beat Michigan 88-73 on Thursday evening.

Quincy Guerrier had 16 factors and 14 rebounds, Ty Rodgers added 15 factors and Marcus Demask had 15 for the Illini (13-4, 4-2 Massive Ten). They trailed solely as soon as, when Tarris Reed Jr. opened the scoring with a layup.

Reed had 20 factors to guide the Wolverines (7-11, 2-4). Olivier Nkamhoua added 16 and Dug McDaniel 14 for Michigan, which misplaced for the sixth time in seven video games.

After Reed’s opening basket, Illinois scored the following 11 factors, however the Wolverines pulled inside 37-36 at halftime.

Michigan tied it at 38 early within the second, however the Illini took the lead once more and led by 16 factors en path to its sixth victory in eight video games.

Illinois senior Terrance Shannon Jr., suspended in December after being accused of rape in reference to an incident in Lawrence, Kan., in September, appeared through video earlier than a choose in Kansas on Thursday.

He waived each a studying of the costs in opposition to him and an evidence of the potential penalties. Shannon, Illinois’ main scorer earlier than his suspension, is scheduled to seem at a preliminary listening to in Lawrence on Feb. 23.

Illinois: Performs host to Rutgers on Sunday.

Michigan: At Purdue on Tuesday.

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