Make that 5-0! #25 Illinois fights off a sluggish night in Nebraska to beat the Cornhuskers 81-71. It was a one possession game until inside the four minute mark of the second half when the Illini, behind Trent Frazier and Omar Payne, closed on a 16-6 run to win it. Craig Choate and Logan Lee breakdown the close win in this No One Asked Us Illini Postgame Show.
The win moves Illinois to 12-3 overall and 5-0 in the Big Ten. Their first 5-0 start to conference play since the 2004-2005 season. The Illini are back in action on Friday night at 9:00 ET when they host Michigan.
Trent Frazier: 29 points, 5 assists, 4 steals
Kofi Cockburn: 16 points, 13 rebounds
Jacob Grandison: 12 points, 4 assists, 3 rebounds
Omar Payne: 8 points, 5 rebounds, 4 blocks in 10 minutes
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