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Illinois vs Wisconsin Final: 71-70 - Recap

Illinois earned a 71-70 victory over Wisconsin on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Ayo Dosunmu at Kohl Center.

Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog.

Kofi Cockburn had 15 points for Illinois and Alan Griffin chipped in with 12 points. Ayo Dosunmu had 6 assists for them, while Kofi Cockburn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Wisconsin got a 21-point performance from Kobe King, who was supported by 13 points from Micah Potter. D'Mitrik Trice had 4 assists in a losing cause for Wisconsin, while Micah Potter grabbed 9 rebounds.

Illinois trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Wisconsin had a 31-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Illinois heads into a battle against Rutgers. Wisconsin, meanwhile, will have their next action against Penn State.