No. 11 Alabama outlasts No. 8 Illinois 90-86 at the United Center: ‘I hope to see them in the Final Four’
Labaron Philon Jr.’s second-half play helps No. 11 Alabama hold off No. 8 Illinois in Chicago on Wednesday.
Labaron Philon Jr.’s second-half play helps No. 11 Alabama hold off No. 8 Illinois in Chicago on Wednesday.
David Mirkovic scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds on Monday night as No. 17 Illinois opened the season with a 113-55 win over Jackson State. Mirkovic, a 6-foot-9 freshman forward from Montenegro, is one of four new international players on the Illinois roster this season. Ben Humrichous and Tomislav Ivisic each had 21 points, Keaton Wagler had 18, and Jake Davis had 13 for Illinois, which was the highest scoring team in the Big Ten last year.
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