Lindenwood Lions (3-4) at Illinois Combating Illini (4-1)
Illinois
Lindenwood visits No. 16 Illinois after Childs’ 23-point outing
Champaign, Illinois; Friday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood visits the No. 16 Illinois Combating Illini after Chris Childs scored 23 factors in Lindenwood’s 77-76 extra time victory over the Idaho State Bengals.
The Combating Illini have gone 3-0 at residence. Illinois ranks seventh within the Large Ten with 10.4 offensive rebounds per recreation led by Coleman Hawkins averaging 2.4.
Lindenwood didn’t play Division I basketball in the course of the 2021-22 season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Terrence Shannon Jr. averages 3.0 made 3-pointers per recreation for the Combating Illini, scoring 21.2 factors whereas taking pictures 48.4% from past the arc. Dain Dainja is taking pictures 80.0% and averaging 14.0 factors for Illinois.
Childs is averaging 17.4 factors and 5.7 rebounds for the Lions. Kevin Caldwell Jr. is averaging 15.9 factors, 5.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists for Lindenwood.
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