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Illinois Fighting Illini @ 
Northwestern Wildcats 58–43
2007-02-07 · NCAA · Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston IL · Att. 7,129
Illinois Fighting Illini 2006-07 · Northwestern Wildcats 2006-07 · 2006-07 season
Team stats
| Illinois | Northwestern | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-51 .431 | 17-42 .405 |
| Three-pointers | 9-22 .409 | 3-18 .167 |
| Free throws | 5-7 .714 | 6-8 .750 |
| Offensive rebounds | 16 | 2 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 14 |
| Total rebounds | 40 | 19 |
| Assists | 18 | 12 |
| Steals | 2 | 7 |
| Blocks | 1 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 7 |
| Personal fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest lead | 19 | 0 |
Illinois Fighting Illini
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich McBride G | 37 | 15 | 5-11 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Warren Carter F | 36 | 17 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Shaun Pruitt C | 33 | 13 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brian Randle F | 17 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trent Meacham G | 14 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chester Frazier G | 19 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Calvin Brock G | 18 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamar Smith G | 18 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Arnold F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C.J. Jackson F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hicks G | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Carlwell C | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 22-51 | 9-22 | 5-7 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
FG .431 · 3P .409 · FT .714
Did not play: Richard Semrau
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Doyle G | 39 | 16 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Kevin Coble F | 34 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Ryan G-F | 31 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Okrzesik G | 23 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Vince Scott C | 20 | 0 | 0-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeremy Nash G | 19 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sterling Williams G-F | 14 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Moore G | 12 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Tolic C | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean-Marc Melchior F | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Steger G-F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Houlihan F | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Kennedy G | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 43 | 17-42 | 3-18 | 6-8 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
FG .405 · 3P .167 · FT .750
Officials: Steve Welmer, Dan Chrisman, Warren Evans
Play-by-play
Show every play (209)
First half
- 19:47 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Two Point Layup.
- 19:47 ILL Warren Carter Offensive Rebound.
- 19:44 NU Foul on Jason Okrzesik
- 19:26 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Two Point Layup. 2–0
- 19:10 NU Jason Okrzesik missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:10 ILL Warren Carter Defensive Rebound.
- 18:50 ILL Trent Meacham missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:50 ILL Brian Randle Offensive Rebound.
- 18:41 ILL Trent Meacham missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:41 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 17:48 ILL Brian Randle missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:48 NU Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
- 17:36 NU Tim Doyle missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:36 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 17:09 NU Vince Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- 17:09 ILL Warren Carter Defensive Rebound.
- 16:55 ILL Rich McBride made Three Point Jumper. 5–0
- 16:24 NU Vince Scott missed Two Point Jumper.
- 16:24 NU Northwestern Offensive Rebound.
- 16:07 NU Jason Okrzesik missed Two Point Layup.
- 16:07 ILL Brian Randle Defensive Rebound.
- 16:01 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Jumper. 7–0
- 15:36 ILL Foul on Brian Randle
- 15:36 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 15:23 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Two Point Layup. 9–0
- 14:59 NU Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. 9–2
- 14:43 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 14:43 NU Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
- 14:41 ILL Foul on Shaun Pruitt
- 14:18 NU Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.
- 14:18 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 14:02 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Layup. 11–2
- 13:46 NU Vince Scott missed Two Point Layup.
- 13:46 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 13:28 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:28 NU Northwestern Defensive Rebound.
- 13:14 ILL Foul on Brian Randle
- 13:14 NU Tim Doyle missed Free Throw.
- 13:14 NU nan
- 13:14 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 11–3
- 12:50 ILL Warren Carter missed Two Point Jumper.
- 12:50 ILL Warren Carter Offensive Rebound.
- 12:46 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Jumper. 13–3
- 12:22 NU Vince Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- 12:22 ILL Calvin Brock Defensive Rebound.
- 12:00 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Layup. 15–3
- 11:57 NU Northwestern Full Timeout.
- 11:33 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 11:33 ILL Jamar Smith Defensive Rebound.
- 11:12 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 11:12 NU Foul on Vince Scott
- 10:41 NU Tim Doyle missed Two Point Jumper.
- 10:41 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 10:24 ILL Jamar Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:24 ILL Jamar Smith Offensive Rebound.
- 10:01 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Two Point Layup. 17–3
- 9:43 ILL Foul on Calvin Brock
- 9:34 NU Tim Doyle missed Three Point Jumper.
- 9:34 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 9:05 ILL Warren Carter missed Two Point Jumper.
- 9:05 NU Jeff Ryan Defensive Rebound.
- 8:50 NU Sterling Williams made Three Point Jumper. 17–6
- 8:36 ILL Calvin Brock missed Two Point Layup.
- 8:36 NU Jeremy Nash Offensive Rebound.
- 8:28 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 17–7
- 8:28 ILL Foul on Jamar Smith
- 8:28 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 17–8
- 8:03 ILL Calvin Brock missed Two Point Jumper.
- 8:03 NU Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.
- 7:43 NU Tim Doyle made Two Point Jumper. 17–10
- 7:36 ILL Rich McBride made Three Point Jumper. 20–10
- 7:05 NU Sterling Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- 7:05 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 6:43 NU Foul on Jeff Ryan
- 6:43 ILL Official TV Timeout.
- 6:25 NU Foul on Vince Scott
- 6:23 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Two Point Layup.
- 6:23 NU Sterling Williams Defensive Rebound.
- 5:49 NU Foul on Tim Doyle
- 5:35 ILL Chester Frazier made Three Point Jumper. 23–10
- 5:15 NU Ivan Tolic made Two Point Layup. 23–12
- 4:55 ILL Chester Frazier made Three Point Jumper. 26–12
- 4:33 ILL Foul on Warren Carter
- 4:32 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Layup. 26–14
- 3:58 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 3:32 NU Kevin Coble made Three Point Jumper. 26–17
- 2:55 ILL Illinois Full Timeout.
- 2:54 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:54 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 2:37 NU Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. 26–19
- 2:21 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 2:21 NU Tim Doyle Defensive Rebound.
- 2:17 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 26–20
- 2:17 ILL Foul on Chester Frazier
- 2:17 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 26–21
- 2:03 ILL Jamar Smith missed Two Point Jumper.
- 2:03 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 1:39 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Jumper. 26–23
- 1:13 ILL Jamar Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 1:13 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 1:10 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Free Throw. 27–23
- 1:10 NU Foul on Jeremy Nash
- 1:10 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Free Throw. 28–23
- 0:53 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 0:53 ILL Trent Meacham Defensive Rebound.
- 0:32 ILL Rich McBride made Three Point Jumper. 31–23
- 0:00 End of the 1st Half.
Second half
- 19:36 NU Vince Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- 19:36 ILL Trent Meacham Defensive Rebound.
- 19:13 ILL Foul on Brian Randle
- 18:54 NU Vince Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
- 18:54 ILL Trent Meacham Defensive Rebound.
- 18:44 ILL Foul on Trent Meacham
- 18:06 NU Foul on Jason Okrzesik
- 17:41 ILL Trent Meacham missed Two Point Jumper.
- 17:41 NU Tim Doyle Defensive Rebound.
- 17:14 NU Jason Okrzesik made Three Point Jumper. 31–26
- 17:04 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 17:04 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 17:03 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- 16:59 NU Tim Doyle Defensive Rebound.
- 16:48 ILL Foul on Brian Randle
- 16:48 ILL Illinois Full Timeout.
- 16:34 NU Jeremy Nash missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:34 NU Jeff Ryan Offensive Rebound.
- 16:08 NU Kevin Coble missed Three Point Jumper.
- 16:08 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 15:44 NU Foul on Jeff Ryan
- 15:44 ILL Official TV Timeout.
- 15:19 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Two Point Jumper. 33–26
- 14:43 NU Tim Doyle made Two Point Layup. 33–28
- 14:24 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Layup. 35–28
- 13:58 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 13:58 ILL Warren Carter Defensive Rebound.
- 13:38 ILL Warren Carter made Three Point Jumper. 38–28
- 13:13 ILL Foul on Rich McBride
- 13:12 NU Vince Scott missed Two Point Layup.
- 13:12 ILL Rich McBride Defensive Rebound.
- 13:00 ILL Calvin Brock made Two Point Jumper. 40–28
- 12:25 ILL Rich McBride made Three Point Jumper. 43–28
- 12:14 NU Northwestern Full Timeout.
- 12:00 NU Jeremy Nash missed Three Point Jumper.
- 12:00 ILL Chester Frazier Defensive Rebound.
- 11:42 NU Foul on Jeremy Nash
- 11:42 ILL Official TV Timeout.
- 11:30 NU Foul on Tim Doyle
- 10:56 ILL Jamar Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
- 10:56 ILL Jamar Smith Offensive Rebound.
- 10:39 ILL Warren Carter made Two Point Layup. 45–28
- 10:16 NU Tim Doyle made Two Point Jumper. 45–30
- 10:01 NU Jeremy Nash made Two Point Layup. 45–32
- 9:34 ILL Warren Carter missed Three Point Jumper.
- 9:34 ILL Calvin Brock Offensive Rebound.
- 9:01 NU Jeff Ryan missed Two Point Jumper.
- 9:01 ILL Calvin Brock Defensive Rebound.
- 8:18 NU Craig Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- 8:18 ILL Rich McBride Defensive Rebound.
- 8:09 ILL Illinois Full Timeout.
- 7:42 ILL Chester Frazier missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:42 ILL Brian Randle Offensive Rebound.
- 7:40 ILL Brian Randle missed Two Point Layup.
- 7:40 NU Kevin Coble Defensive Rebound.
- 7:37 ILL Foul on Chester Frazier
- 7:37 NU Official TV Timeout.
- 7:20 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 7:20 ILL Warren Carter Defensive Rebound.
- 6:44 ILL Chester Frazier missed Two Point Jumper.
- 6:44 ILL Warren Carter Offensive Rebound.
- 6:39 NU Foul on Jeremy Nash
- 6:39 ILL Warren Carter made Free Throw. 46–32
- 6:39 ILL Warren Carter made Free Throw. 47–32
- 6:27 NU Tim Doyle made Two Point Layup. 47–34
- 6:27 ILL Foul on Warren Carter
- 6:27 NU Tim Doyle made Free Throw. 47–35
- 5:56 ILL Rich McBride made Three Point Jumper. 50–35
- 5:41 NU Jeremy Nash missed Three Point Jumper.
- 5:41 ILL Warren Carter Defensive Rebound.
- 5:19 NU Foul on Kevin Coble
- 5:19 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Free Throw.
- 5:19 ILL nan
- 5:19 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Free Throw. 51–35
- 5:12 ILL Foul on Rich McBride
- 5:12 NU Tim Doyle missed Free Throw.
- 5:12 ILL Brian Randle Defensive Rebound.
- 4:57 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Two Point Layup.
- 4:57 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 4:56 ILL Shaun Pruitt missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- 4:56 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 4:55 ILL Shaun Pruitt made Two Point Tip Shot. 53–35
- 4:33 NU Kevin Coble made Two Point Jumper. 53–37
- 4:14 ILL Rich McBride missed Three Point Jumper.
- 4:14 NU Jason Okrzesik Defensive Rebound.
- 4:05 NU Jeff Ryan made Two Point Layup. 53–39
- 3:45 NU Foul on Tim Doyle
- 3:45 ILL Official TV Timeout.
- 3:45 ILL Brian Randle missed Free Throw.
- 3:45 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 3:16 ILL Jamar Smith made Two Point Jumper. 55–39
- 2:56 NU Kevin Coble missed Two Point Jumper.
- 2:56 ILL Shaun Pruitt Defensive Rebound.
- 2:32 ILL Jamar Smith missed Two Point Jumper.
- 2:32 ILL Shaun Pruitt Offensive Rebound.
- 1:45 ILL Brian Randle made Three Point Jumper. 58–39
- 1:37 ILL Illinois Full Timeout.
- 1:10 NU Jean-Marc Melchior made Two Point Layup. 58–41
- 0:42 ILL Chris Hicks missed Three Point Jumper.
- 0:42 ILL Calvin Brock Offensive Rebound.
- 0:19 NU Tim Doyle made Two Point Layup. 58–43
- 0:00 End Game