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    Illini Basketball 2026-2027

    Of course, he has. It looks as though BU and staff know what they're doing.
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    Illini Basketball 2026-2027

    I think Vaaks is going to flourish under BU. He'll be more discipline and strategic.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I'd like to see his Top 10 Retention List. 🤔
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    AS needs to keep his driving game as I am sure he will. He also showed some flashes of hitting those mid-range jumpers while driving. If he can improves his 3-point shooting and scores 3/4 per game within the offense, this team is going to the damn Final Four again. It's a big ask, but who knows?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I wholeheartedly agree with this and have been typing this POV during the season. Huge baskets inside the paint to finish off Iowa in the E8 as I recall. I'd like to see his brother develop the baby hook as well.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Has KB moved on and just wants to focus on professional ball?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Again, I think we all wished we had Blackwell, so the Illini would be be the preseason #1. It did not happen, so we have to trust BU and staff with their moves. A very positive from this is the fact that BU will be playing Freshmen next year, and it's not a rebuilding year. It's a reloading...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I know BU and staff tried to get Blackwell. I give credit for going for it. I am assuming this is a Top 5 team as put together right now? You agree? If Coleman and Morillo do well (which, I think they can), then the team is even stronger. Question for me is: did other schools get that...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I think this is a fair point.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    What is Brown's strengths? Can he dribble?
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