Top-seeded Illinois cruises past Drexel 78-49 to open NCAAs

— Kofi Cockburn muscled his way to 18 points and Illinois cruised past 16th-seeded Drexel 78-49 Friday in the Illini's first NCAA Tournament game as a No. 1 seed in 16 years.
Mar 20, 2021, 10:59 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--DREX
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--ILL

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
  • Zach Walton made Three Point Jumper.
  • Adam Miller made Jumper.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Layup.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Jumper.
  • Adam Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Zach Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Layup.
  • Camren Wynter made Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Layup.
  • James Butler missed Jumper.
  • Andre Curbelo missed Jumper.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Layup.
  • Trent Frazier made Jumper. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
  • James Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Zach Walton missed Jumper.
  • Trent Frazier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Bell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Butler.
  • Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
  • Xavier Bell missed Layup.
  • Andre Curbelo made Layup.
  • James Butler missed Jumper.
  • Trent Frazier made Jumper.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Layup. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Tim Perry Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Jumper.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Zach Walton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Butler.
  • Andre Curbelo missed Jumper.
  • Lamar Oden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
  • Mate Okros missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Layup.
  • Mate Okros missed Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff made Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
  • Zach Walton missed Jumper.
  • Zach Walton missed Layup.
  • Da'Monte Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Layup.
  • James Butler made Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.
  • Mate Okros made Jumper.
  • Da'Monte Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Kofi Cockburn.
  • James Butler missed Jumper.
  • Trent Frazier missed Layup.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili made Jumper. Assisted by Adam Miller.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Jacob Grandison made Layup. Assisted by Trent Frazier.
  • Xavier Bell made Free Throw.
  • Xavier Bell made Free Throw.
  • Adam Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
  • Camren Wynter missed Layup.
  • Zach Walton missed Jumper.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Layup.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Da'Monte Williams.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • James Butler made Layup.
  • Trent Frazier made Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Adam Miller made Free Throw.
  • Adam Miller missed Free Throw.
  • Zach Walton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Layup.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Free Throw.
  • Trent Frazier made Layup.
  • James Butler made Jumper. Assisted by T.J. Bickerstaff.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Jacob Grandison missed Layup.
  • T.J. Bickerstaff missed Jumper.
  • James Butler missed Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Layup. Assisted by Adam Miller.
  • James Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Trent Frazier missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Free Throw.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Free Throw.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • Andre Curbelo missed Jumper.
  • James Butler made Jumper.
  • Da'Monte Williams made Layup. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Dunk.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • Adam Miller made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • Lamar Oden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Andre Curbelo missed Jumper.
  • Adam Miller made Layup.
  • Lamar Oden Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
  • Giorgi Bezhanishvili missed Jumper.
  • Mate Okros missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Andre Curbelo.
  • Xavier Bell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Williams.
  • Andre Curbelo made Layup.
  • Mate Okros made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Bell.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Dunk. Assisted by Coleman Hawkins.
  • James Butler missed Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
  • Kofi Cockburn made Layup.
  • Camren Wynter missed Layup.
  • Kofi Cockburn missed Jumper.
  • James Butler made Jumper.
  • Andre Curbelo made Layup.
  • Jacob Grandison made Layup. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • Matey Juric made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camren Wynter.
  • Andre Curbelo made Layup.
  • Zach Walton made Jumper. Assisted by Camren Wynter.
  • Andre Curbelo missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter missed Jumper.
  • Jacob Grandison made Dunk. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • Xavier Bell made Free Throw.
  • Xavier Bell made Free Throw.
  • Jacob Grandison made Dunk. Assisted by Ayo Dosunmu.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Jumper.
  • Xavier Bell missed Jumper.
  • Ayo Dosunmu missed Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter made Layup. Assisted by Zach Walton.
  • Trent Frazier missed Jumper.
  • Camren Wynter made Layup.
  • Ayo Dosunmu made Layup.
  • Xavier Bell made Layup. Assisted by Amari Williams.
  • Brandon Lieb missed Layup.
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