Georgia Tech's Robert Carter Jr. (4) works the baseline as Illinois' Tyler Griffey (42) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Georgia Tech's Mfon Udofia (0) guards Illinois' Tracy Abrams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, Ill., Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' Devin Langford (21) swats the ball from Georgia Tech Kammeon Holsey (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' Nnanna Egwu (32) rejects the shot by Georgia Tech Robert Carter, Jr. (4) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Georgia Tech Brandon Reed (23) defends Illinois' Brandon Paul (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, Ill. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' Joseph Bertrand (2) collides with Georgia Tech Marcus Georges-Hunt (3) as Georgia Tech Daniel Miller (5) tries to block the shot during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, Ill. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. Bertrand shared game high points with Illinois' Brandon Paul (3) (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' Tyler Griffey (42) slows Georgia Tech Brandon Reed (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' Sam McLaurin (0) guards Georgia Tech Brandon Reed (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Georgia Tech Mfon Udofia (0) gets helped off the court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Georgia Tech head coach Brian Gregory during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Georgia Tech and Illinois in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)

Illinois' head coach John Groce during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Georgia Tech and Illinois in Champaign, IL. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Robert K. O'Daniell)