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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (September 2018)

    Piper's CB is for the Illini for EJ, not Miznoz.
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    Illinois Football Recruiting Thread

    Above is true. D2 has only 9 scholarships to divide up. Most D1 schools have 27 scholarship players and ~8 walk-ons.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (April 2018)

    So Ayo, who was one of the top scorers last summer against the best AAU competition is possibly just a taller Lucas? We will see.....
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (March 2018)

    Not sure how that would work out considering Glover's team (Oak Ridge) defeated Wellington (Trent's high school team) in the 9A final.
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Iowa

    bardo sucks...
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    Purdue 93, Illinois 86 POSTGAME

    Great effort by the Illini. Without a career night by Carson, Illini win this game imo.
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Purdue

    what a BS touch foul on Ebo
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Purdue

    good question....certainly should have been
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Purdue

    slash across the neck is a punk move....period
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Purdue

    Team is playing hard....against a really good team that could not miss midway through the half. What do some of you expect?
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Purdue

    pu keeps shooting like this and no one is going to beat them...
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    Michigan State 81, Illinois 61 POSTGAME

    I'm watching recorded version and the refs have been bad in the first 8-9 minutes. Anybody get the reason the ref awarded msu the ball when they made their first line change near the start? TF clearly re-established himself (at least 3-4 steps) after stepping out of bounds under the basket and...
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    Illinois 72, Nebraska 66 POSTGAME

    It's not impossible, but MS would have had to be throwing all along since early December in order to be ready to pitch. I doubt he has had the time. I'm also not sure he has fully recovered from whatever his issue was (I really don't know). My son plays high school basketball and baseball (D1...
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Nebraska

    Illini have kept nebby to one shot only for most of the first half, good rebounding has helped.
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Nebraska

    overall, a pretty good first half, especially offensively