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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    Yep, and add RJ Melendez to that and that score would give us the finalized ranking of ~17th based on last year's final scores. The team that was 17th last year was, you guessed it, Illinois. A lot of ifs and it's currently very frustrating, but we aren't dead in the water yet. We'll have to...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    I understand what you're saying. As an Illini fan since birth I get all of the frustration posts. I really do. We really only got Kofi from the 2019 class (time will tell on the other prospects from that class, but Kofi was the only highly recruited get from that class) and yet we're looking at...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    Tipton quoted his tweet saying it will be a top 4. Guessing ILL, Marquette, Miami, and not sure on the 4th. Maybe Kansas?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    Yep, no guarantees on Mac. There can be many excuses made for why we missed out on our prior priorities: the class-act that is DePaul stealing away Jones last minute (/s), Penny sacrificing his time at the golf course to convince Nesbitt of how bad he wants him (/s), Creighton having more...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    I still remember being at the home game vs Iowa this past year and taking close notice of Mac being there. Back then and even now, in my head, I was going to be thrilled with a class of Mac and fillers. I'm extremely excited about the potential Goode will have in his career. I think he's a piece...
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    Rob Cassidy. Looks like he was maybe the first to predict Trey Kaufman to Purdue.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (November 2020)

    There was a Rivals FutureCast for TyTy to Illinois this morning.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread (October 2020)

    Found this article from a month ago: Ole Miss Rivals Article Excerpt: "He did agree that an extended recruiting dead period that is now spilling into January 2021 does help the Sun Devils’ cause since it’s the only school that Washington did get to visit." So, at least according to that...