Photos: ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats defeat University of Illinois, college basketball
Pac-12 College Basketball: The University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats defeat Illinois fighting Illini, 90-69, at McKale Center, November 10, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) reacts to a foul call on the bench during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3), Illinois Fighting Illini forward Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk (13), and ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) fight for a rebound during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
During a fast break, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) shoots the ball during the first half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
With sweat falling, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) spins around Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) during the first half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcat bench celebrates a shot by ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Max Hazzard (5) during the first half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
Illinois Fighting Illini forward Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk (13) contests ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Nico Mannion (1) shot in the paint during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats head coach Sean Miller talks to the offense during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) shoots a contested shot from Illinois Fighting Illini forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) in the paint during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (14) and ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Jake DesJardins (55) react to a three-point shot during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Nico Mannion (1) celebrates with ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Jake DesJardins (55) after ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) reacts after drawing a foul during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) takes a shot during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) defends Illinois Fighting Illini guard Trent Frazier (1) drive to the basket during the first half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Zeke Nnaji (22) celebrates after a shot during the first half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats center Christian Koloko (35) reacts to shot on the bench during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) takes a shot in the paint during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Nico Mannion (1) shoots a technical during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
During a fast break, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) takes a shot in the paint during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) and Illinois Fighting Illini forward Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk (13) fight for a rebound during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) reacts to a three-point shot on the bench during the second half of the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) warms-up before the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Josh Green (0) warms-up before the ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats vs Illinois Men's Basketball
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats guard Jemarl Baker Jr. (10) walks off the court after ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats 90-69 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini at McKale Center on November 10th, 2019.
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