Grandison leads short-handed No. 11 Illinois past Jackson St

[ASFN Admin]

Jacob Grandison scored a career-high 20 points as short-handed No. 11 Illinois opened the season by rolling past Jackson State 71-47 on Tuesday night. Grandison and Da’Monte Williams, both fifth-year seniors, were the only returning starters on the floor, but the Illini didn’t look out of sync. Illinois guard Andre Curbelo was ruled out shortly before the game with an injury.

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