Recent content by ginabackes00

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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Luke walked senior day. It had to be in the back of his mind it was a possibility for him to leave. It can be the coaches wanted him to stay, the coaches recruit to get better at every position, and Luke choosing to go a different way. Loved watching him play and wish him the best!
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    Illini Basketball

    I would think continuing to have success like this year would eventually stabilize your roster as you bring in multi-year guys and improve high school commitments. It's one philosophy.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    This will always be the case...regardless of his approach.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    And then recruiting...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I’m sad about this…I say with a grin. I know it’s happening everywhere and they will more than likely be fine, but it still makes me smile.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Let’s make Dick Weiss look ridiculous
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    What is this?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    We'd definitely look much different than this year's team's length and height by adding him. I'm not against it.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I'm proud of Loyalty's response to Maddox and Storr's announcements I'm also a little freaked out by it. We kept it together. Handled it maturely and we moved on. I feel like I'm in the ...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Once there was a price war, I was comfortable with losing out. There are other options we can add to this team and still be very good. I think the staff has learned how to maneuver the transfer portal now.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Watching more of Boswell's game…I really like his pace. Under control, very much like Deron Williams.