Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-high 40 points for a Big Ten Tournament record to lead a second-half surge by 13th-ranked Illinois in a 98-87 victory over Nebraska in the semifinals on Saturda…
Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. dribbles down the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska in the semifinal round of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Minneapolis.
Nebraska forward Josiah Allick hangs on the rim after a dunk during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois in the semifinal round of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Minneapolis. Illinois forward Marcus Domask reacts after missing a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska in the semifinal round of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Minneapolis.
Marcus Domask added 16 points, eight assists and seven rebounds and Luke Goode made four 3-pointers for the Illini , who fell behind by 15 points early in the second half before seizing control to move to the conference championship game against Wisconsin on Sunday.Brice Williams had 23 points, Keisei Tominaga added 18 points and Rienk Mast scored 15 for the Huskers , who hit the wall hard down the stretch in their first appearance in the Big Ten semifinals in 13 seasons in the league.
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