Tucker DeVries leads Indiana past Marquette in Chicago

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CHICAGO -- Tucker DeVries scored 24 of his 27 points in the first half, Lamar Wilkerson scored 15 of his 23 in the second, and Indiana cruised to a 100-77 win over Marquette on Sunday afternoon at the United Center.

DeVries was on fire in the first half, making 5 of 7 3s and 8 of 12 overall. Wilkerson made 5 of 7 3s in the second. Reserves Trent Sisley and Sam Alexis added 15 and 13 points, respectively, for the Hoosiers (2-0), who made 14 of 28 3-pointers and 33 of 66 overall as well as 20 of 24 free throws.

Marquette was up two midway through the first half, but Indiana had three 8-0 surges for a 53-36 lead in the final minute. To add insult to injury against a team that…