Kinziger scores 19 in Illinois State's 74-68 victory against Missouri State
AP
Jan 18, 2025
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Johnny Kinziger's 19 points helped Illinois State Redbirds defeat Missouri State Bears 74-68 on Saturday night.
Kinziger shot 7 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Redbirds (11-8, 3-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Landon Wolf scored 17 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 3 for 7 from 3-point range, and 6 for 7 from the line and added 11 rebounds. Chase Walker shot 5 of 13 from the field and 3 for 5 from the line to finish with 14 points.
The Bears (7-12, 0-8) were led in scoring by Dez White, who finished with 24 points. Missouri State also got 13 points, four assists and two steals from Vincent Brady II. The Bears prolonged their losing streak to seven in a row.
Walker scored nine points in the first half and Illinois State went into the break trailing 31-25. Kinziger's 19-point second half helped Illinois State close out the six-point victory.
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1st Half
MOSU
Bears
31
ILST
Redbirds
25
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Bears gains possession)
19:39
Vincent Brady II misses three point jump shot
19:37
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
19:20
Chase Walker turnover (bad pass)
18:59
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses two point layup
18:57
Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound
18:29
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
18:27
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
18:18
Dalton Banks personal foul
18:08
+2
Dez White makes two point jump shot
2-0
17:50
+3
Chase Walker makes three point jump shot (Landon Wolf assists)
2-3
17:26
+2
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point hook shot
4-3
17:01
Chase Walker misses three point jump shot
16:59
Zaxton King defensive rebound
16:52
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Zaxton King assists)
7-3
16:50
Redbirds 30 second timeout
16:38
Michael Osei-Bonsu personal foul
16:32
Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot
16:30
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
16:23
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive foul
16:23
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (offensive foul)
15:57
Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot
15:55
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
15:49
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Vincent Brady II assists)
10-3
15:33
+2
Malachi Poindexter makes two point jump shot
10-5
15:25
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot
13-5
15:23
Redbirds 30 second timeout
15:23
TV timeout
15:01
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup (Johnny Kinziger assists)
13-7
14:45
Mozae Downing-Rivers misses two point jump shot
14:43
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
14:25
Chase Walker misses two point layup
14:23
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
14:11
Jalen Hampton misses two point layup
14:09
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
14:06
Mozae Downing-Rivers personal foul
13:47
Johnny Kinziger misses two point layup
13:45
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
13:28
Vincent Brady II misses three point jump shot
13:27
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
13:27
Caden Boser offensive foul
13:27
Caden Boser turnover (offensive foul)
13:10
Johnny Kinziger shooting foul
13:10
Chase Martin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
13:10
+1
Chase Martin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-7
12:50
Caden Boser turnover (Chase Martin steals)
12:43
Dez White offensive foul
12:43
Dez White turnover (offensive foul)
12:23
Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot
12:21
Zaxton King defensive rebound
12:15
Johnny Kinziger shooting foul
12:15
Wesley Oba misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:15
+1
Wesley Oba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
15-7
11:58
Caden Boser misses three point jump shot
11:56
Zaxton King defensive rebound
11:50
Chase Martin turnover (bad pass)
11:50
TV timeout
11:22
Chase Walker turnover (3-second violation)
11:11
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Wesley Oba assists)
18-7
10:51
Wesley Oba personal foul
10:39
Cade Norris misses two point layup
10:37
Chase Walker offensive rebound
10:33
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup
18-9
10:15
Jalen Hampton turnover (out of bounds)
9:52
Chase Walker misses two point jump shot
9:50
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
9:32
+2
Chase Martin makes two point jump shot
20-9
9:03
Cade Norris misses three point jump shot
9:01
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
8:39
+2
Jalen Hampton makes two point layup
22-9
8:26
Caden Boser turnover (Jalen Hampton steals)
8:19
Dez White misses three point jump shot
8:17
Ty Pence defensive rebound
8:12
+2
Dalton Banks makes two point layup
22-11
7:54
Jalen Hampton turnover (Dalton Banks steals)
7:50
+2
Dalton Banks makes two point dunk
22-13
7:37
+3
Zaxton King makes three point jump shot (Jalen Hampton assists)
25-13
7:22
+3
Ty Pence makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
25-16
7:02
Chase Martin misses two point jump shot
7:00
Ty Pence defensive rebound
7:00
Jalen Hampton personal foul
7:00
TV timeout
6:36
Dalton Banks turnover (bad pass)
6:18
Cade Norris shooting foul (Michael Osei-Bonsu draws the foul)
6:18
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:18
+1
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-16
5:58
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup
26-18
5:30
Malachi Poindexter personal foul
5:25
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive foul
5:25
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (offensive foul)
5:04
Chase Walker misses two point layup
5:02
Wesley Oba defensive rebound
4:57
+2
Wesley Oba makes two point dunk (Mozae Downing-Rivers assists)
28-18
4:37
Dalton Banks turnover (out of bounds)
4:16
Mozae Downing-Rivers misses two point jump shot
4:14
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
3:50
+3
Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
28-21
3:22
Wesley Oba misses three point jump shot
3:20
Ty Pence defensive rebound
3:09
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
3:07
Zaxton King defensive rebound
2:56
TV timeout
2:37
Dez White misses three point jump shot
2:35
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
2:14
Wesley Oba shooting foul
2:14
+1
Ty Pence makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-22
2:14
Ty Pence misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:14
Landon Wolf offensive rebound
1:54
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
1:52
Ty Pence offensive rebound
1:49
+3
Malachi Poindexter makes three point jump shot (Ty Pence assists)
28-25
1:34
Jalen Hampton turnover (Ty Pence steals)
1:27
Wesley Oba blocks Dalton Banks's two point layup
1:25
Wesley Oba defensive rebound
1:15
Vincent Brady II misses three point jump shot
1:13
Bears offensive rebound
1:13
Ty Pence personal foul (Dez White draws the foul)
1:13
+1
Dez White makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-25
1:13
Dez White misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:13
Malachi Poindexter defensive rebound
1:00
Wesley Oba personal foul (Chase Walker draws the foul)
1:00
Chase Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:00
Wesley Oba defensive rebound
0:54
Bears 30 second timeout
0:46
Chase Walker shooting foul (Vincent Brady II draws the foul)
0:46
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-25
0:46
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-25
0:31
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
0:29
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
0:02
Chase Martin misses three point jump shot
0:00
Redbirds defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
MOSU
Bears
37
ILST
Redbirds
49
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:48
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot
31-27
19:48
Zaxton King shooting foul (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul)
19:48
+1
Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 1 of 1
31-28
19:40
Chase Walker personal foul
19:40
Landon Wolf personal foul
19:27
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses two point hook shot
19:25
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
19:15
+2
Chase Walker makes two point layup (Johnny Kinziger assists)
31-30
18:51
+3
Vincent Brady II makes three point jump shot (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)
34-30
18:24
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup
34-32
18:06
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot
37-32
17:47
Jalen Hampton shooting foul (Landon Wolf draws the foul)
17:47
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 1 of 3
37-33
17:47
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 2 of 3
37-34
17:47
Landon Wolf misses regular free throw 3 of 3
17:47
Malachi Poindexter offensive rebound
17:25
Redbirds turnover (shot clock violation)
16:56
Mozae Downing-Rivers misses two point jump shot
16:54
Redbirds defensive rebound
16:43
Chase Walker misses two point jump shot
16:41
Dalton Banks offensive rebound
16:33
+3
Dalton Banks makes three point jump shot (Landon Wolf assists)
37-37
16:23
Dez White turnover (Dalton Banks steals)
16:17
+3
Johnny Kinziger makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
37-40
16:14
Bears 30 second timeout
16:14
TV timeout
15:57
Chase Martin misses three point jump shot
15:53
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive rebound
15:53
TV timeout
15:40
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses two point hook shot
15:38
Ty Pence defensive rebound
15:17
+3
Dalton Banks makes three point jump shot (Chase Walker assists)
37-43
15:03
Landon Wolf shooting foul
15:03
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-43
15:03
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-43
14:50
Chase Martin personal foul
14:38
Redbirds 30 second timeout
14:32
+3
Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
39-46
14:00
Chase Martin misses two point jump shot
13:58
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
13:34
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point jump shot
39-48
13:05
Chase Martin misses three point jump shot
13:03
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
12:57
Dalton Banks turnover (Vincent Brady II steals)
12:47
Zaxton King misses three point jump shot
12:45
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive rebound
12:44
Ty Pence personal foul
12:28
Ty Pence personal foul
12:18
Dez White misses three point jump shot
12:16
Cade Norris defensive rebound
12:02
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
12:00
Logan Epes defensive rebound
11:51
Caden Boser shooting foul
11:51
TV timeout
11:51
+1
Wesley Oba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-48
11:51
+1
Wesley Oba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
41-48
11:37
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup (Caden Boser assists)
41-50
11:13
Jalen Hampton turnover (Johnny Kinziger steals)
10:55
+2
Caden Boser makes two point hook shot
41-52
10:29
+2
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point layup
43-52
10:15
Johnny Kinziger turnover (Zaxton King steals)
10:05
Caden Boser shooting foul (Vincent Brady II draws the foul)
10:05
Vincent Brady II misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:05
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-52
9:39
+3
Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Chase Walker assists)
44-55
9:26
+3
Zaxton King makes three point jump shot (Vincent Brady II assists)
47-55
9:06
Ty Pence misses three point jump shot
9:04
Bears defensive rebound
8:55
Vincent Brady II misses three point jump shot
8:53
Michael Osei-Bonsu offensive rebound
8:49
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Michael Osei-Bonsu assists)
50-55
8:22
Vincent Brady II personal foul
8:14
Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot
8:12
Dalton Banks offensive rebound
8:07
Malachi Poindexter misses three point jump shot
8:05
Michael Osei-Bonsu defensive rebound
7:52
Michael Osei-Bonsu turnover (traveling)
7:52
TV timeout
7:37
+2
Landon Wolf makes two point layup (Chase Walker assists)
50-57
7:16
Landon Wolf shooting foul
7:16
+1
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-57
7:16
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:16
Landon Wolf defensive rebound
6:47
Michael Osei-Bonsu shooting foul (Dalton Banks draws the foul)
6:47
+1
Dalton Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-58
6:47
Dalton Banks misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:47
Wesley Oba defensive rebound
6:35
Malachi Poindexter personal foul
6:35
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 1 of 2
52-58
6:35
+1
Vincent Brady II makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-58
6:19
Dalton Banks misses three point jump shot
6:17
Landon Wolf offensive rebound
6:12
Wesley Oba shooting foul (Landon Wolf draws the foul)
6:12
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-59
6:12
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-60
5:46
Vincent Brady II turnover (Landon Wolf steals)
5:26
Landon Wolf misses three point jump shot
5:24
Jalen Hampton defensive rebound
5:06
Chase Walker personal foul
5:06
+1
Wesley Oba makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-60
5:06
+1
Wesley Oba makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-60
4:42
+3
Johnny Kinziger makes three point jump shot (Dalton Banks assists)
55-63
4:14
+2
Jalen Hampton makes two point layup (Dez White assists)
57-63
3:51
Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
3:49
Ty Pence offensive rebound
3:49
Ty Pence turnover (out of bounds)
3:49
TV timeout
3:39
+3
Vincent Brady II makes three point jump shot (Mozae Downing-Rivers assists)
60-63
3:17
Landon Wolf turnover (Vincent Brady II steals)
2:56
Mozae Downing-Rivers misses three point jump shot
2:54
Dalton Banks defensive rebound
2:38
Ty Pence misses three point jump shot
2:36
Dalton Banks offensive rebound
2:33
Mozae Downing-Rivers personal foul
2:33
+1
Dalton Banks makes regular free throw 1 of 2
60-64
2:33
+1
Dalton Banks makes regular free throw 2 of 2
60-65
2:24
Chase Walker personal foul
2:24
Michael Osei-Bonsu misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:24
+1
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes regular free throw 2 of 2
61-65
2:09
Chase Walker misses two point hook shot
2:07
Landon Wolf offensive rebound
2:06
Logan Epes personal foul
2:06
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 1 of 2
61-66
2:06
+1
Landon Wolf makes regular free throw 2 of 2
61-67
1:47
+2
Zaxton King makes two point layup
63-67
1:22
+2
Johnny Kinziger makes two point layup
63-69
1:05
+2
Michael Osei-Bonsu makes two point layup (Vincent Brady II assists)
65-69
0:45
Redbirds 60 second timeout
0:40
Chase Walker misses two point layup
0:38
Chase Walker offensive rebound
0:35
Chase Walker misses two point layup
0:33
Chase Walker offensive rebound
0:33
Logan Epes shooting foul (Chase Walker draws the foul)
0:33
+1
Chase Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-70
0:33
+1
Chase Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-71
0:26
+3
Dez White makes three point jump shot (Vincent Brady II assists)
68-71
0:24
Bears 30 second timeout
0:15
Chase Martin personal foul (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul)
0:15
+1
Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 1 of 2
68-72
0:15
+1
Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-73
0:12
Bears 60 second timeout
0:09
Vincent Brady II turnover (Landon Wolf steals)
0:04
Vincent Brady II personal foul (Chase Walker draws the foul)