Illinois controlled most of the game but the Hawkeyes used a late run to rally past the Illini for the 81-79 victory. Tony Perkins led all scorers with a career high 32 for Iowa. Illinois was lead my Matthew Mayer with 21. Craig Choate welcomes Logan Lee back to the show in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us.
Illinois is now 16-7 overall and 7-5 in the Big Ten. The #Illini return home on Tuesday night to take on Minnesota at 8:30 ET/7:30 CT on BTN.
STATS
Matthew Mayer: 21 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists
Dain Diana: 17 points, 9 rebounds
Jayden Epps: 16 points, 5 assists
Illini: 27-55 FG (49.1%), 7-22 3FG (31.8%), 18-23 FT (78.3%)
Iowa: 24-53 (45.3%), 7-19 3FG (36.8%), 26-30 FT (86.7%)
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