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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Knight
Illinois Sim AI
Notre Dame Sim AI
Final -
 1/18/2026
75
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Illinois 38 37 75
Notre Dame 40 39 79
79
Illinois (15-12, 9-7)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMichael Sison 27 5-12 2-5 4-5 0 6 2 3 0 1 2 16
pfKevin Blaski 27 4-7 1-1 1-1 3 8 0 2 1 3 0 10
sfStuart Moritz 24 2-4 1-2 1-2 1 1 4 1 1 0 3 6
sgAndrew Meehan 32 9-16 3-8 2-4 4 7 4 1 0 0 1 23
pgJames Bianco 26 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgJoe Bowen 15 3-9 1-6 0-0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 7
cPhillip Schwier 13 1-3 0-1 2-2 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 4
pfMojiesz Zutell 13 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
sgDikembe Diop 11 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
pfJames Odom 9 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
cJeremy Kimball 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
sgRonald Sikora 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 27-57 9-27 12-17 10 29 14 15 3 4 18 75
Percentages   .474 .333 .706                

Notre Dame (14-14, 7-9)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cWoodrow Room 26 3-7 0-0 1-1 3 9 0 0 0 0 5 7
pfRick Harden 31 5-9 0-0 3-4 3 7 2 3 0 1 0 13
sfFreddie Leland 26 3-9 1-5 6-6 0 5 0 3 1 0 0 13
sgMike Sabatino 29 4-5 1-1 0-0 1 2 3 2 3 0 1 9
pgShawn Cook 20 3-5 1-2 3-3 1 2 4 2 0 0 4 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgSteven Johnson 17 2-8 1-3 0-0 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 5
cJoseph Landers 14 1-4 0-0 2-2 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 4
sgPaul Banton 14 4-7 2-4 1-2 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 11
sfJohn Teeter 11 2-3 0-0 3-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7
pfNile Robinson 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
cRichard Paradis 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 27-57 6-15 19-21 12 34 12 14 7 4 16 79
Percentages   .474 .400 .905                

UI
38
14-29
3-10
7-10
6
14
7
6
2
1
8
16
11
11
2
13
37
13-28
6-17
5-7
4
15
7
9
1
3
10
10
9
5
5
2
75
27-57
9-27
12-17
10
29
14
15
3
4
18
26
20
16
7
15
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UND
40
13-25
5-8
9-10
5
16
7
7
2
3
9
8
9
7
5
13
39
14-32
1-7
10-11
7
18
5
7
5
1
7
26
9
8
6
14
79
27-57
6-15
19-21
12
34
12
14
7
4
16
34
18
15
11
27
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf Rick Harden Notre Dame
13 Points, 7 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - James Bianco (fresh)
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh)
 SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh)
 PF - Kevin Blaski (fresh)
 C - Michael Sison (fresh)
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Shawn Cook (fresh)
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh)
 SF - Freddie Leland (fresh)
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh)
 C - Woodrow Room (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisKevin Blaski wins the tip0-0
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:43IllinoisStuart Moritz misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Cook - foul #1 on Shawn Cook, team foul #10-0
19:43IllinoisStuart Moritz makes the 1st free throw1-0
19:43IllinoisStuart Moritz misses the 2nd free throw1-0
19:43IllinoisKevin Blaski grabs the offensive rebound1-0
19:31IllinoisMichael Sison buries a shot in the lane set up by Andrew Meehan3-0
19:19Notre DameRick Harden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block3-0
19:18IllinoisThe rebound goes to Kevin Blaski3-0
19:00IllinoisAndrew Meehan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing3-0
18:59IllinoisKevin Blaski tips it home5-0
18:46Notre DameStuart Moritz steals the ball from Shawn Cook5-0
18:35IllinoisAndrew Meehan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Stuart Moritz8-0
18:18Notre DameShawn Cook misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner8-0
18:17IllinoisKevin Blaski grabs the board8-0
18:04IllinoisAndrew Meehan banks in the layup set up by Stuart Moritz10-0
17:47Notre DameFreddie Leland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side10-0
17:45IllinoisMichael Sison snags the defensive board10-0
17:32IllinoisMichael Sison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing10-0
17:31Notre DameThe rebound goes to Mike Sabatino10-0
17:12Notre DameFreddie Leland connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Sabatino10-3
16:54IllinoisMichael Sison is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Sison, team foul #110-3
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), James Odom (SF), Phillip Schwier (C)
James Bianco, Stuart Moritz, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame 
16:41Notre DameFreddie Leland misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on James Odom - foul #1 on James Odom, team foul #210-3
SubsIllinois
Mojiesz Zutell (PF)
Kevin Blaski
 
SubsNotre Dame 
16:41Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 1st free throw10-4
16:41Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 2nd free throw10-5
16:29IllinoisPhillip Schwier misses the lay-in10-5
16:28Notre DameThe rebound goes to Woodrow Room10-5
16:20Notre DameWoodrow Room clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side10-5
16:18IllinoisJames Odom grabs the board10-5
15:54IllinoisMojiesz Zutell lays it in set up by Andrew Meehan and the foul's on Woodrow Room - foul #1 on Woodrow Room, team foul #212-5
SubsIllinois
Dikembe Diop (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Michael Sison (C)
Andrew Meehan, James Odom, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), John Teeter (SF), Joseph Landers (C)
Shawn Cook, Mike Sabatino, Freddie Leland, Woodrow Room
 
15:54IllinoisMojiesz Zutell makes the free throw13-5
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh)
 SG - Dikembe Diop (fresh)
 SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Paul Banton (fresh)
 SG - Steven Johnson (fresh)
 SF - John Teeter (fresh)
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh)
 C - Joseph Landers (fresh)
 
15:47Notre DameJoseph Landers can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline13-5
15:45Notre DameRick Harden tips it back up and in13-7
15:25IllinoisJohn Teeter is called for the reach on Dikembe Diop - foul #1 on John Teeter, team foul #313-7
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), Kevin Blaski (PF)
Joe Bowen, Mojiesz Zutell
 
SubsNotre Dame
Nile Robinson (C)
Rick Harden
 
15:16IllinoisKevin Blaski loses the ball out of bounds13-7
SubsIllinois
Andrew Meehan (SG)
Dikembe Diop
 
SubsNotre Dame 
14:51Notre DamePaul Banton makes the jumpshot from the free throw line13-9
14:42IllinoisJoseph Landers blocks the short jumper by Kevin Blaski13-9
14:41IllinoisAndrew Meehan tips it home15-9
14:25Notre DameKevin Blaski blocks the short jumper by John Teeter15-9
14:24Notre DameNile Robinson grabs the offensive board15-9
14:06Notre DameJohn Teeter is fouled on the floor by Stuart Moritz - foul #1 on Stuart Moritz, team foul #315-9
SubsIllinois
James Odom (SF), Phillip Schwier (C)
Stuart Moritz, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), Mike Sabatino (SG), Freddie Leland (SF), Rick Harden (PF), Woodrow Room (C)
Paul Banton, Steven Johnson, John Teeter, Joseph Landers, Nile Robinson
 
13:56Notre DameJames Odom is called for the reach on Mike Sabatino - foul #2 on James Odom, team foul #415-9
SubsIllinois
Dikembe Diop (SF)
James Odom
 
SubsNotre Dame 
13:42Notre DameShawn Cook drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane15-11
13:28IllinoisMike Sabatino steals it from Andrew Meehan15-11
13:03Notre DameShawn Cook hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Sabatino15-14
12:42IllinoisDikembe Diop throws a bad pass out of bounds15-14
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Mojiesz Zutell (PF), Michael Sison (C)
James Bianco, Andrew Meehan, Kevin Blaski, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame 
12:15Notre DameMike Sabatino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing15-14
12:13Notre DameRick Harden hits the follow up shot15-16
11:56IllinoisDikembe Diop hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner15-16
11:55Notre DameThe rebound goes to Woodrow Room15-16
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh)
 SG - Dikembe Diop (fresh)
 SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Shawn Cook (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Woodrow Room (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
11:50Notre DameMike Sabatino knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Cook15-19
11:30IllinoisStuart Moritz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing15-19
11:28Notre DameFreddie Leland gets the rebound15-19
11:08Notre DameRick Harden makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Sabatino15-21
10:53IllinoisJoe Bowen makes the shot from the left side set up by Mojiesz Zutell17-21
10:30Notre DameFreddie Leland clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Stuart Moritz - foul #2 on Stuart Moritz, team foul #517-21
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), Andrew Meehan (SG), Kevin Blaski (PF), Phillip Schwier (C)
Joe Bowen, Dikembe Diop, Stuart Moritz, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (PG), John Teeter (SG), Joseph Landers (PF), Nile Robinson (C)
Shawn Cook, Mike Sabatino, Rick Harden, Woodrow Room
 
10:30Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 1st free throw17-22
10:30Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 2nd free throw17-23
10:12IllinoisKevin Blaski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner20-23
09:56Notre DameSteven Johnson misses the floater from the left wing20-23
09:55IllinoisThe rebound goes to Andrew Meehan20-23
09:49IllinoisPhillip Schwier drills a jump hook from the left block set up by James Bianco22-23
09:42Notre DameFreddie Leland knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Steven Johnson22-25
09:23IllinoisAndrew Meehan is fouled on the floor by John Teeter - foul #2 on John Teeter, team foul #422-25
SubsIllinois
Dikembe Diop (SF)
Mojiesz Zutell
 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (PG), Rick Harden (PF)
John Teeter, Freddie Leland
 
09:04IllinoisThe short jumper by Kevin Blaski is denied by Joseph Landers22-25
09:02Notre DamePaul Banton gets the rebound22-25
08:51Notre DamePaul Banton scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Rick Harden22-28
08:29IllinoisPhillip Schwier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing22-28
08:27Notre DamePaul Banton snags the defensive board22-28
08:23Notre DameSteven Johnson is whistled for traveling22-28
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), Michael Sison (C)
James Bianco, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), Mike Sabatino (SG), Woodrow Room (C)
Steven Johnson, Nile Robinson, Joseph Landers
 
08:00IllinoisJoe Bowen can't connect on a floater from the right wing22-28
07:59IllinoisAndrew Meehan tips it back up and in24-28
07:54Notre DameKevin Blaski picks off the pass by Paul Banton24-28
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Dikembe Diop (fairly fresh)
 PF - Kevin Blaski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Shawn Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Paul Banton (fresh) 5 pts.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Woodrow Room (fresh) 2 reb.
 
07:31IllinoisMichael Sison connects on the jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Paul Banton - foul #1 on Paul Banton, team foul #526-28
SubsIllinois
Mojiesz Zutell (SF)
Dikembe Diop
 
SubsNotre Dame 
07:31IllinoisMichael Sison makes the free throw27-28
07:13Notre DamePaul Banton drills a jumper from just outside the lane27-30
06:59IllinoisShawn Cook is called for the reach on Kevin Blaski - foul #2 on Shawn Cook, team foul #627-30
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), Phillip Schwier (PF)
Joe Bowen, Kevin Blaski
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (PG), Nile Robinson (SF), Joseph Landers (PF)
Shawn Cook, Paul Banton, Rick Harden
 
06:50IllinoisPhillip Schwier misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Mike Sabatino - foul #1 on Mike Sabatino, team foul #727-30
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (SG)
Andrew Meehan
 
SubsNotre Dame
Freddie Leland (SF)
Woodrow Room
 
06:50IllinoisPhillip Schwier makes the 1st free throw28-30
06:50IllinoisPhillip Schwier makes the 2nd free throw29-30
06:27Notre DameJoseph Landers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket29-30
06:25IllinoisThe rebound goes to Michael Sison29-30
05:59IllinoisJoe Bowen is whistled for a carry29-30
SubsIllinois
Andrew Meehan (SG), Dikembe Diop (SF), Kevin Blaski (PF)
Joe Bowen, Mojiesz Zutell, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (SF), Rick Harden (PF)
Freddie Leland, Nile Robinson
 
05:42Notre DameRick Harden is called for traveling29-30
SubsIllinois
Jeremy Kimball (C)
Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Nile Robinson (SF), Woodrow Room (C)
Mike Sabatino, Joseph Landers
 
05:25IllinoisAndrew Meehan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side29-30
05:24Notre DamePaul Banton snags the defensive board29-30
05:05Notre DamePaul Banton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner29-33
04:48IllinoisAndrew Meehan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner29-33
04:47Notre DameWoodrow Room gets the rebound29-33
04:20Notre DameSteven Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing29-33
04:18Notre DameSteven Johnson gets the offensive rebound29-33
04:04Notre DamePaul Banton misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Bianco - foul #1 on James Bianco, team foul #629-33
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), Mojiesz Zutell (SF), Phillip Schwier (PF), Michael Sison (C)
James Bianco, Dikembe Diop, Kevin Blaski, Jeremy Kimball
 
SubsNotre Dame
Mike Sabatino (SG), Freddie Leland (SF), Joseph Landers (PF), Richard Paradis (C)
Steven Johnson, Nile Robinson, Rick Harden, Woodrow Room
 
04:04Notre DamePaul Banton makes the 1st free throw29-34
04:04Notre DamePaul Banton misses the 2nd free throw29-34
04:04Notre DameRichard Paradis gets the offensive rebound29-34
03:44Notre DamePaul Banton misses short on a 3 from the left corner29-34
03:43IllinoisThe rebound goes to Andrew Meehan29-34
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Phillip Schwier (fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Paul Banton (fairly fresh) 11 pts.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fresh) 9 pts.
 PF - Joseph Landers (fresh) 2 blk.
 C - Richard Paradis (fresh)
 
03:37IllinoisMichael Sison's pass is intercepted by Mike Sabatino29-34
03:21Notre DameFreddie Leland throws a bad pass out of bounds29-34
SubsIllinois
Ronald Sikora (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), James Odom (PF)
Andrew Meehan, Mojiesz Zutell, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), Rick Harden (PF)
Paul Banton, Richard Paradis
 
03:05IllinoisJoseph Landers denies the turnaround by Michael Sison29-34
03:03IllinoisThe offensive rebound goes to Ronald Sikora29-34
02:55IllinoisJames Odom is hacked by Shawn Cook - foul #3 on Shawn Cook, team foul #829-34
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
John Teeter (PG), Woodrow Room (C)
Shawn Cook, Joseph Landers
 
02:55IllinoisJames Odom makes the 1st free throw30-34
02:55IllinoisJames Odom misses the 2nd free throw30-34
02:55Notre DameThe rebound goes to Woodrow Room30-34
02:45Notre DameRick Harden misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Joe Bowen - foul #1 on Joe Bowen, team foul #730-34
02:45Notre DameRick Harden makes the 1st free throw30-35
02:45Notre DameRick Harden makes the 2nd free throw30-36
02:35IllinoisJoe Bowen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away30-36
02:34Notre DameFreddie Leland snags the defensive board30-36
02:17Notre DameJoe Bowen is called for the reach on John Teeter - foul #2 on Joe Bowen, team foul #830-36
SubsIllinois
Andrew Meehan (SG), Kevin Blaski (PF)
Ronald Sikora, James Odom
 
SubsNotre Dame 
02:17Notre DameJohn Teeter makes the 1st free throw30-37
02:17Notre DameJohn Teeter makes the 2nd free throw30-38
02:04IllinoisJoe Bowen connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Sison33-38
01:49Notre DameMike Sabatino throws a bad pass out of bounds33-38
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG)
Joe Bowen
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (PG)
Freddie Leland
 
01:26IllinoisAndrew Meehan knocks in the floater from the right wing35-38
01:18Notre DameMike Sabatino lays it in on a nice dish by Rick Harden35-40
01:10IllinoisMichael Sison misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by John Teeter - foul #3 on John Teeter, team foul #935-40
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (SF), Joseph Landers (PF), Nile Robinson (C)
John Teeter, Rick Harden, Woodrow Room
 
01:10IllinoisMichael Sison makes the 1st free throw36-40
01:10IllinoisMichael Sison misses the 2nd free throw36-40
01:10Notre DameThe rebound goes to Joseph Landers36-40
00:49Notre DameSteven Johnson clanks a jumper from the right wing36-40
00:47IllinoisMichael Sison gets the rebound36-40
00:31IllinoisMichael Sison misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane36-40
00:30IllinoisStuart Moritz hits the follow up shot38-40
00:01Notre DamePaul Banton is called for traveling38-40
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), James Odom (SF), Mojiesz Zutell (PF), Phillip Schwier (C)
James Bianco, Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Freddie Leland (SF), Rick Harden (PF), Woodrow Room (C)
Steven Johnson, Joseph Landers, Nile Robinson
 
00:00IllinoisJoe Bowen comes up short on the fullcourt shot38-40
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupIllinois
 PG - James Bianco (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh) 3 pts.
 PF - Kevin Blaski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Woodrow Room (fresh) 4 reb.
 
20:00Notre DameFreddie Leland inbounds the ball38-40
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
19:40Notre DameSteven Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner38-40
19:38IllinoisKevin Blaski gets the rebound38-40
19:23IllinoisJames Bianco misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing38-40
19:22Notre DameRick Harden grabs the board38-40
19:06Notre DameRick Harden misses long on a shot from the right block38-40
19:04IllinoisMichael Sison pulls down the rebound38-40
18:58IllinoisStuart Moritz buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Andrew Meehan41-40
18:40Notre DameSteven Johnson's floater is tipped away by Kevin Blaski41-40
18:38IllinoisAndrew Meehan pulls down the rebound41-40
18:23IllinoisKevin Blaski travels with the ball41-40
18:01Notre DameRick Harden connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Steven Johnson41-42
17:52IllinoisKevin Blaski clanks a floater from just outside the lane41-42
17:51Notre DameFreddie Leland snags the defensive board41-42
17:36Notre DameWoodrow Room's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Blaski41-42
17:34Notre DameRick Harden misses the tip41-42
17:33IllinoisKevin Blaski grabs the defensive rebound41-42
17:19IllinoisAndrew Meehan makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Sison44-42
17:10Notre DameWoodrow Room misses the fadeaway from the left wing44-42
17:09Notre DameSteven Johnson tips it but misses44-42
17:07Notre DameWoodrow Room tips it back up and in44-44
16:44IllinoisStuart Moritz's pass is intercepted by Mike Sabatino44-44
16:41Notre DameMike Sabatino lays it in44-46
16:14IllinoisMichael Sison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds44-46
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), Dikembe Diop (SG), James Odom (SF), Mojiesz Zutell (PF), Phillip Schwier (C)
James Bianco, Andrew Meehan, Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (PG), Joseph Landers (PF), Nile Robinson (C)
Steven Johnson, Rick Harden, Woodrow Room
 
15:56Notre DameFreddie Leland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing44-46
15:55IllinoisThe rebound goes to Phillip Schwier44-46
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Dikembe Diop (fresh)
 SF - James Odom (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Phillip Schwier (fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Paul Banton (fresh) 11 pts.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Joseph Landers (fresh) 3 blk.
 C - Nile Robinson (fresh)
 
15:51IllinoisFreddie Leland takes the ball from Mojiesz Zutell44-46
15:39Notre DamePaul Banton is hacked by Dikembe Diop - foul #1 on Dikembe Diop, team foul #144-46
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), John Teeter (SG)
Mike Sabatino, Freddie Leland
 
15:26Notre DameJoseph Landers misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line44-46
15:25IllinoisPhillip Schwier grabs the defensive rebound44-46
15:10IllinoisDikembe Diop loses the dribble to Nile Robinson44-46
14:48Notre DameJoe Bowen takes the ball from Paul Banton44-46
14:45IllinoisJoe Bowen banks in the layup46-46
14:34Notre DameJohn Teeter knocks in the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Phillip Schwier - foul #1 on Phillip Schwier, team foul #246-48
SubsIllinois
Andrew Meehan (SG), Kevin Blaski (PF)
Dikembe Diop, Mojiesz Zutell
 
SubsNotre Dame
Rick Harden (PF)
Nile Robinson
 
14:34Notre DameJohn Teeter makes the free throw46-49
14:19IllinoisAndrew Meehan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Landers - foul #1 on Joseph Landers, team foul #146-49
SubsIllinois
Stuart Moritz (SF), Michael Sison (C)
James Odom, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Woodrow Room (C)
Joseph Landers
 
14:19IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses the 1st free throw46-49
14:19IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses the 2nd free throw46-49
14:19IllinoisJoe Bowen pulls down the offensive rebound46-49
13:57IllinoisMichael Sison clanks a 3 from the right wing46-49
13:55IllinoisAndrew Meehan tips it but misses46-49
13:53Notre DameShawn Cook snags the defensive board46-49
13:49Notre DamePaul Banton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing46-49
13:48Notre DameWoodrow Room tips it in46-51
13:34IllinoisMichael Sison connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Meehan49-51
13:22Notre DamePaul Banton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner49-51
13:21Notre DameWoodrow Room grabs the offensive rebound49-51
12:59Notre DameRick Harden throws a bad pass out of bounds49-51
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), James Odom (SF), Mojiesz Zutell (PF), Phillip Schwier (C)
Joe Bowen, Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (PG), Mike Sabatino (SG), Freddie Leland (SF), Joseph Landers (C)
Shawn Cook, John Teeter, Paul Banton, Woodrow Room
 
12:55IllinoisJames Bianco double dribbles in the backcourt49-51
12:37Notre DameJoseph Landers is hacked by Phillip Schwier - foul #2 on Phillip Schwier, team foul #349-51
12:24Notre DameSteven Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner49-54
12:08IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner49-54
12:07Notre DameFreddie Leland grabs the defensive rebound49-54
11:50Notre DameJoseph Landers hits a driving attempt from the left block49-56
LineupIllinois
 PG - James Bianco (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - James Odom (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Phillip Schwier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Joseph Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk.
 
11:30IllinoisSteven Johnson steps in front of the Phillip Schwier pass49-56
11:26Notre DameRick Harden throws it down on a great pass from Steven Johnson49-58
11:15IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner49-58
11:14Notre DameFreddie Leland gets the rebound49-58
11:00Notre DameFreddie Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds49-58
SubsIllinois
Dikembe Diop (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Kevin Blaski (PF), Michael Sison (C)
Andrew Meehan, James Odom, Mojiesz Zutell, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), John Teeter (SF), Nile Robinson (PF), Woodrow Room (C)
Steven Johnson, Freddie Leland, Rick Harden, Joseph Landers
 
10:46IllinoisJames Bianco throws a bad pass out of bounds49-58
10:29Notre DameWoodrow Room misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline49-58
10:27IllinoisThe rebound goes to Michael Sison49-58
10:22IllinoisJames Bianco comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing49-58
10:21Notre DameJohn Teeter grabs the board49-58
10:17Notre DameJohn Teeter scores on a floater from close range set up by Shawn Cook49-60
09:58IllinoisMichael Sison knocks in the turnaround from the baseline51-60
09:43Notre DameMichael Sison blocks the short jumper by Shawn Cook51-60
09:41Notre DameShawn Cook tips it in51-62
09:19IllinoisWoodrow Room is called for the reach on Michael Sison - foul #2 on Woodrow Room, team foul #251-62
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), Andrew Meehan (SG)
James Bianco, Dikembe Diop
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (SG), Freddie Leland (SF), Rick Harden (PF)
Mike Sabatino, John Teeter, Nile Robinson
 
09:06IllinoisWoodrow Room is called for the reach on Andrew Meehan - foul #3 on Woodrow Room, team foul #351-62
08:48IllinoisJoe Bowen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away51-62
08:47IllinoisKevin Blaski snags the offensive board51-62
08:37IllinoisAndrew Meehan makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joe Bowen54-62
08:33Notre DameShawn Cook is whistled for traveling in the backcourt54-62
SubsIllinois
James Odom (SF), Phillip Schwier (C)
Stuart Moritz, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
John Teeter (SG), Joseph Landers (C)
Shawn Cook, Woodrow Room
 
08:27IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by John Teeter - foul #4 on John Teeter, team foul #454-62
SubsIllinois
Mojiesz Zutell (PF)
Kevin Blaski
 
SubsNotre Dame
Paul Banton (PG)
John Teeter
 
08:27IllinoisAndrew Meehan makes the 1st free throw55-62
08:27IllinoisAndrew Meehan makes the 2nd free throw56-62
08:02Notre DameFreddie Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds56-62
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Mike Sabatino (SG)
Steven Johnson
 
07:41IllinoisJoe Bowen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away56-62
07:40Notre DameRick Harden grabs the defensive rebound56-62
LineupIllinois
 PG - Joe Bowen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - James Odom (fresh) 1 pts.
 PF - Mojiesz Zutell (fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Phillip Schwier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Paul Banton (fresh) 11 pts.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Joseph Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk.
 
07:17Notre DameFreddie Leland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner56-62
07:16Notre DameMike Sabatino tips it home56-64
07:02IllinoisJoe Bowen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing56-64
07:01Notre DameRick Harden pulls down the rebound56-64
06:37Notre DameFreddie Leland blows the layup56-64
06:36IllinoisPhillip Schwier grabs the defensive rebound56-64
06:16IllinoisAndrew Meehan hits a shot from the right wing58-64
05:59Notre DameFreddie Leland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner58-64
05:57IllinoisPhillip Schwier gets the rebound58-64
05:57IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)58-64
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Kevin Blaski (PF), Michael Sison (C)
Joe Bowen, James Odom, Mojiesz Zutell, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), John Teeter (SF), Woodrow Room (C)
Paul Banton, Freddie Leland, Joseph Landers
 
05:47IllinoisMichael Sison drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Stuart Moritz61-64
05:21Notre DameStuart Moritz is called for the reach on Shawn Cook - foul #3 on Stuart Moritz, team foul #461-64
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (SG)
Mike Sabatino
 
05:15Notre DameShawn Cook misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by James Bianco - foul #2 on James Bianco, team foul #561-64
05:15Notre DameShawn Cook makes the 1st free throw61-65
05:15Notre DameShawn Cook makes the 2nd free throw61-66
05:15Notre DameShawn Cook makes the 3rd free throw61-67
05:04IllinoisJames Bianco drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Stuart Moritz63-67
04:43Notre DameSteven Johnson buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Shawn Cook63-69
04:24IllinoisWoodrow Room is called for the reach on Stuart Moritz - foul #4 on Woodrow Room, team foul #563-69
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Mike Sabatino (SG), Freddie Leland (SF)
Steven Johnson, John Teeter
 
04:02IllinoisMichael Sison hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint63-69
04:00Notre DameWoodrow Room gets the rebound63-69
03:43Notre DameMichael Sison is called for the reach on Woodrow Room - foul #2 on Michael Sison, team foul #663-69
03:35Notre DameFreddie Leland knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline63-71
LineupIllinois
 PG - James Bianco (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast.
 SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Kevin Blaski (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk.
 C - Michael Sison (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupNotre Dame
 PG - Shawn Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Mike Sabatino (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl.
 SF - Freddie Leland (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb.
 PF - Rick Harden (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Woodrow Room (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf.
 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
03:25IllinoisRick Harden swats the short shot by Michael Sison63-71
03:23Notre DameThe rebound goes to Woodrow Room63-71
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) 
03:17Notre DameFreddie Leland is fouled on the floor by James Bianco - foul #3 on James Bianco, team foul #763-71
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG), James Odom (SF), Mojiesz Zutell (PF), Phillip Schwier (C)
James Bianco, Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski, Michael Sison
 
SubsNotre Dame
Steven Johnson (PG), Joseph Landers (PF), Nile Robinson (C)
Shawn Cook, Rick Harden, Woodrow Room
 
03:17Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 1st free throw63-72
03:17Notre DameFreddie Leland makes the 2nd free throw63-73
03:03IllinoisPhillip Schwier's pass is intercepted by Nile Robinson63-73
03:00Notre DameNotre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)63-73
SubsIllinois
James Bianco (PG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Kevin Blaski (PF), Michael Sison (C)
Joe Bowen, James Odom, Mojiesz Zutell, Phillip Schwier
 
SubsNotre Dame
Shawn Cook (PG), Rick Harden (PF), Woodrow Room (C)
Steven Johnson, Joseph Landers, Nile Robinson
 
02:41Notre DameRick Harden travels with the ball63-73
02:24IllinoisKevin Blaski connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by James Bianco and the foul's on Shawn Cook - foul #4 on Shawn Cook, team foul #665-73
02:24IllinoisKevin Blaski makes the free throw66-73
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) 
02:04Notre DameWoodrow Room drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Cook and he's fouled by James Bianco - foul #4 on James Bianco, team foul #866-75
02:04Notre DameWoodrow Room makes the free throw66-76
01:51IllinoisJames Bianco buries a 3 pointer from the left wing69-76
01:46Notre DameMike Sabatino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds69-76
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) 
01:34IllinoisMichael Sison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away69-76
01:33IllinoisAndrew Meehan tips it in71-76
01:25Notre DameFreddie Leland clanks a 3 from straight away71-76
01:23IllinoisThe rebound goes to Kevin Blaski71-76
00:59IllinoisKevin Blaski hits the finger roll73-76
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:30Notre DameRick Harden comes up short on the jumper from the left wing73-76
00:29IllinoisMichael Sison pulls down the rebound73-76
00:15IllinoisMichael Sison is hacked by Woodrow Room - foul #5 on Woodrow Room, team foul #773-76
SubsIllinois 
SubsNotre Dame
Joseph Landers (C)
Woodrow Room
 
00:15IllinoisMichael Sison makes the 1st free throw74-76
00:15IllinoisMichael Sison makes the 2nd free throw75-76
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:13Notre DameJoseph Landers is hacked by James Bianco in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Bianco, team foul #975-76
SubsIllinois
Joe Bowen (PG)
James Bianco
 
SubsNotre Dame 
00:13Notre DameJoseph Landers makes the 1st free throw75-77
00:13Notre DameJoseph Landers makes the 2nd free throw75-78
00:05IllinoisAndrew Meehan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing75-78
00:03Notre DameRick Harden grabs the board75-78
00:01Notre DameAndrew Meehan is called for the reach on Rick Harden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Meehan, team foul #1075-78
00:01Notre DameRick Harden misses the 1st free throw75-78
00:01Notre DameRick Harden makes the 2nd free throw75-79
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) 
Game PlanNotre DameNotre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) 
00:00IllinoisStuart Moritz comes up short on the fullcourt shot75-79