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Bill Self and Lon Kruger to return for the Illini hoops alumni weekend

Self will be back Friday only, at Bielfeldt for an event honoring the 2000-01 & 2001-02 Big Ten championship teams. Kruger will be back Saturday at the Hall for the Alumni game.

Full schedule of events-

Friday, August 5
Evening: Event at Bielfeldt honoring the 2001 & 2002 Big Ten championship teams.

Saturday, August 6
Morning: Point of Hope charity golf outing at Stone Creek.
3:00pm-4:30pm: Court Field of Dreams Event. Catered basketball alumni family picnic on Zuppke Field, Memorial Stadium.
5:00pm-5:40pm: Illini hoops open practice (the current 2011-12 team) at the Hall.
6:00pm-7:00pm: Alumni Reunion Game at the Assembly Hall. The All Century Team and honored jersey members will be introduced at the end of the 1st quarter. The 2001 & 2002 Big Ten championship teams will be introduced at the half.
7:30pm-10:00pm: Point of Hope post-game reception at the ARC.

Starts at 56:30: Saturday Sportsline 7-16-11

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