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Kinziger and Illinois State knock off UAB 84-83
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) Johnny Kinziger scored 21 points including two free throws with five seconds left to lead Illinois State to an 84-83 win over UAB on Saturday.
Kinziger shot 8 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Redbirds (4-2). Chase Walker scored 16 points and added eight rebounds. Ty Pence shot 3 for 7 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 10 points.
Alejandro finished with 19 points for the Blazers (3-4). UAB also got 18 points from Efrem Johnson. Yaxel Lendeborg also had 14 points and seven assists.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Â | (Redbirds gains possession) | Â |
| 19:55 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot | 0-2 |
| 19:26 |  | Â | Christian Coleman turnover (Dalton Banks steals) | Â |
| 19:14 | | +3 | Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists) | 0-5 |
| 18:51 | | +2 | Efrem Johnson makes two point jump shot | 2-5 |
| 18:32 | | Â | Chase Walker offensive foul | Â |
| 18:32 | | Â | Chase Walker turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 18:17 | | +2 | Ja'Borri McGhee makes two point layup | 4-5 |
| 17:49 | | Â | Dalton Banks misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 17:47 | | Â | Tony Toney defensive rebound | Â |
| 17:40 | | +3 | Tony Toney makes three point jump shot (Yaxel Lendeborg assists) | 7-5 |
| 17:24 | | +3 | Chase Walker makes three point jump shot (Landon Wolf assists) | 7-8 |
| 17:07 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 17:05 | | Â | Chase Walker defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:56 | | Â | Dalton Banks offensive foul | Â |
| 16:56 | | Â | Dalton Banks turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 16:42 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg misses two point hook shot | Â |
| 16:40 | | Â | Ty Pence defensive rebound | Â |
| 16:25 | | +2 | Chase Walker makes two point hook shot | 7-10 |
| 16:11 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee turnover (Johnny Kinziger steals) | Â |
| 16:02 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee shooting foul | Â |
| 16:02 | | Â | Chase Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â |
| 16:02 | | +1 | Chase Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 7-11 |
| 15:45 | | +2 | Efrem Johnson makes two point jump shot | 9-11 |
| 15:29 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 15:27 | | Â | Blazers defensive rebound | Â |
| 15:19 | | +2 | Bradley Ezewiro makes two point layup (Yaxel Lendeborg assists) | 11-11 |
| 15:04 | | Â | Caden Boser misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 15:02 | | Â | Alejandro Vasquez defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:53 | | Â | Efrem Johnson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 14:51 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter defensive rebound | Â |
| 14:35 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot | 11-13 |
| 14:20 | | +2 | Ja'Borri McGhee makes two point layup | 13-13 |
| 13:54 | | Â | Ty Pence misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 13:52 | | Â | Efrem Johnson defensive rebound | Â |
| 13:33 | | +3 | Alejandro Vasquez makes three point jump shot (Christian Coleman assists) | 16-13 |
| 13:14 | | Â | Christian Coleman shooting foul (Ty Pence draws the foul) | Â |
| 13:14 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 13:14 | | +1 | Ty Pence makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 16-14 |
| 13:14 | | +1 | Ty Pence makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 16-15 |
| 12:56 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 12:54 | | Â | Jack Daugherty defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:33 | | Â | Ty Pence misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 12:31 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg defensive rebound | Â |
| 12:23 | | +2 | Bradley Ezewiro makes two point jump shot (Alejandro Vasquez assists) | 18-15 |
| 12:06 | | Â | Caden Boser turnover | Â |
| 11:52 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg misses two point layup | Â |
| 11:50 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound | Â |
| 11:34 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter turnover | Â |
| 11:34 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 11:21 | | +3 | Tyren Moore makes three point jump shot (Yaxel Lendeborg assists) | 21-15 |
| 11:12 | | Â | Malachi Poindexter turnover (Alejandro Vasquez steals) | Â |
| 11:07 | | +2 | Alejandro Vasquez makes two point dunk | 23-15 |
| 10:48 | | +3 | Jack Daugherty makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists) | 23-18 |
| 10:30 | | Â | Tony Toney misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 10:28 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound | Â |
| 10:17 | | +2 | Dalton Banks makes two point layup | 23-20 |
| 10:02 | | Â | Tyren Moore misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 10:00 | | Â | Jack Daugherty defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:55 | | +3 | Jack Daugherty makes three point jump shot (Malachi Poindexter assists) | 23-23 |
| 9:25 | | Â | Chase Walker shooting foul (Bradley Ezewiro draws the foul) | Â |
| 9:25 | | +1 | Bradley Ezewiro makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-23 |
| 9:25 | | Â | Bradley Ezewiro misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â |
| 9:25 | | Â | Landon Wolf defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:14 | | Â | Jack Daugherty misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 9:12 | | Â | Alejandro Vasquez defensive rebound | Â |
| 9:05 | | +2 | Christian Coleman makes two point dunk (Alejandro Vasquez assists) | 26-23 |
| 8:53 | | Â | Dalton Banks turnover (Christian Coleman steals) | Â |
| 8:48 | | Â | Christian Coleman offensive foul | Â |
| 8:48 | | Â | Christian Coleman turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 8:31 | | +3 | Jack Daugherty makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists) | 26-26 |
| 8:14 | | Â | Tyren Moore misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 8:12 | | Â | Landon Wolf defensive rebound | Â |
| 7:57 | | +2 | Dalton Banks makes two point layup | 26-28 |
| 7:40 | | Â | Alejandro Vasquez turnover (Jack Daugherty steals) | Â |
| 7:15 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup | 26-30 |
| 7:13 | | Â | Blazers 30 second timeout | Â |
| 7:13 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 7:08 | | Â | Efrem Johnson misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 7:06 | | Â | Redbirds defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:46 | | +2 | Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot | 26-32 |
| 6:30 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:28 | | Â | Landon Wolf defensive rebound | Â |
| 6:17 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee personal foul | Â |
| 6:12 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 6:10 | | Â | Will Shaver defensive rebound | Â |
| 5:54 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee offensive foul | Â |
| 5:54 | | Â | Ja'Borri McGhee turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 5:41 | | Â | Cameron Barnes turnover (traveling) | Â |
| 5:25 | | +3 | Efrem Johnson makes three point jump shot (Tony Toney assists) | 29-32 |
| 4:55 | | Â | Dalton Banks misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 4:53 | | Â | Will Shaver defensive rebound | Â |
| 4:53 | | Â | Cameron Barnes personal foul | Â |
| 4:44 | | +2 | Yaxel Lendeborg makes two point jump shot (Alejandro Vasquez assists) | 31-32 |
| 4:44 | | Â | Jack Daugherty shooting foul (Yaxel Lendeborg draws the foul) | Â |
| 4:44 | | +1 | Yaxel Lendeborg makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 32-32 |
| 4:33 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger turnover (Will Shaver steals) | Â |
| 4:29 | | +2 | Efrem Johnson makes two point dunk (Tony Toney assists) | 34-32 |
| 4:27 | | Â | Redbirds 30 second timeout | Â |
| 4:27 | | Â | TV timeout | Â |
| 4:09 | | Â | Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 4:07 | | Â | Efrem Johnson defensive rebound | Â |
| 3:58 | | Â | Alejandro Vasquez turnover (Ty Pence steals) | Â |
| 3:47 | | Â | Landon Wolf misses two point layup | Â |
| 3:45 | | Â | Landon Wolf offensive rebound | Â |
| 3:41 | | +2 | Landon Wolf makes two point layup | 34-34 |
| 3:22 | | Â | Alejandro Vasquez misses two point jump shot | Â |
| 3:20 | | Â | Blazers offensive rebound | Â |
| 3:20 | | Â | Caden Boser personal foul | Â |
| 3:11 | | +2 | Alejandro Vasquez makes two point jump shot (Yaxel Lendeborg assists) | 36-34 |
| 2:48 | | Â | Ty Pence turnover (Yaxel Lendeborg steals) | Â |
| 2:37 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg offensive foul | Â |
| 2:37 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg turnover (offensive foul) | Â |
| 2:22 | | Â | Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 2:20 | | Â | Tyren Moore defensive rebound | Â |
| 2:12 | | +2 | Tyren Moore makes two point jump shot | 38-34 |
| 1:48 | | +2 | Malachi Poindexter makes two point layup | 38-36 |
| 1:23 | | Â | Ty Pence personal foul (Yaxel Lendeborg draws the foul) | Â |
| 1:23 | | +1 | Yaxel Lendeborg makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 39-36 |
| 1:23 | | +1 | Yaxel Lendeborg makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 40-36 |
| 1:11 | | Â | Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot | Â |
| 1:09 | | Â | Blazers defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:56 | | +3 | Alejandro Vasquez makes three point jump shot (Yaxel Lendeborg assists) | 43-36 |
| 0:38 | | +3 | Johnny Kinziger makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists) | 43-39 |
| 0:14 | | Â | Ty Pence personal foul | Â |
| 0:14 | | Â | Yaxel Lendeborg misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â |
| 0:14 | | Â | Ty Pence defensive rebound | Â |
| 0:04 | | Â | Dalton Banks turnover (bad pass) | Â |
| 0:02 | | Â | Tony Toney turnover (Landon Wolf steals) | Â |
| 0:00 | | Â | End of period | Â |