The News-Gazette · Jan 23, 2019
Preview: Wisconsin at Illinois, 8 p.m. today
Lineups
Illinois (5-13, 1-6 Big Ten)
Starters
P Name Yr. Ht. PPG Hometown
G Trent Frazier So. 6-1 14.6 Wellington, Fla.
G Ayo Dosunmu Fr. 6-5 14.2 Chicago
G Da'Monte Williams So. 6-3 4.4 Peoria
F Kipper Nichols R-Jr. 6-6 7.6 Cleveland
F Giorgi Bezhanishvili Fr. 6-9 11.0 Rustavi, Georgia
FYI: Bezhanishvili's back-to-back games with six offensive rebounds — a career high — has moved him into a three-way tie for sixth in the Big Ten with Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson and Maryland's Jalen Smith at 2.7 offensive rebounds per game. Minnesota's Jordan Murphy leads the conference at 3.3 offensive rebounds per game.
Off the bench
P Name Yr. Ht. PPG Hometown
G Aaron Jordan Sr. 6-5 9.2 Plainfield