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Illinois used double-figure scoring from five players to hold off stubborn Nebraska Saturday, 72-65. The Huskers led 57-55 with just over 6 minutes to play. But the Illini (21-9, 8-8 Big Ten) went on a 7-0 run started by a 3-pointer from D.J. Richardson to go up 62-57. They never trailed again. Tracy Abrams led Illinois with 16 points. Brandon Paul had 14 and Richardson, Myke Henry and Nnanna Egwu also scored in double figures. Nebraska (13-16, 4-12)...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Tue 1/22	Neb	71 - 51
Sat 3/2	Ill	72 - 65

Game Stats

Nebraska (13-16) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Ast PF Pts R Gallegos, G  40  3  1  0  23  D Talley, G  40  5  5  3  20  S Shields, G  34  5  2  4  9  D Rivers, G  35  5  1  0  7  B Ubel, F  40  4  2  1  6  Bench Name Min Reb Ast PF Pts B Parker, G  10  0  0  5  0  J Tyrance, G  1  0  0  1  0

Illinois (21-9) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Ast PF Pts B Paul, G  37  3  5  1  14  D Richardson, G  32  3  1  1  13  T Griffey, F  18  2  0  1  3  S McLaurin, F  8  2  0  0  2  J Bertrand, G  22  4  2  1  2  Bench Name Min Reb Ast PF Pts T Abrams, G  29  4  1  2  16  M Henry, G-F  26  9  1  3  12  N Egwu, F-C  28  5  0  3  10  K Berardini, G  0  0  0  0  0

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