Recent content by FI_890526

Man, there are some insane posts in this thread. Illinois fans should be dancing in the streets. If you’re worried about point guard, they plan to put the ball in the hands of Vaaks.

Still UCLA, Louisville, Illinois, or Duke for John Blackwell and nobody knows what he’s going to do at this point. All speculation.

Illinois is still actively looking at backup types in the portal - a guard and a developmental big.

As of yesterday, details were still being worked on the deal to retain Andrej Stojakovic.

“Vratio sam se.”

Blackwell’s agent ran the price up to the point of it being prohibitive for some teams. Will need to come down some.

Illinois football doesn't have much money, regardless of what some have reported. The bulk of the donor money is going to hoops.

Wednesday is a key day. Illinois would like to have a lot of roster stuff wrapped up by then.

As I was saying…

He’s actually a playmaker with the ball in his hands.

Illinois may look for a backup 4. Tough to find someone who wants to backup Mirk, but they’re looking.

There are more schools involved with John Blackwell than just Illinois and Duke.

The timing of Wagler’s decision was not by accident. Big 2-3 days ahead.

No, meaning there will be spots open and you can't fill all of them with high priced players. And you need a backup plan.