Recent content by MWN43

Friends. Help me out on this question. Recruiting will heavily influence our resurgence. However, I have a critical question. Will Brad Underwood have a greater winning percentage in his first 5 years at Illinois than John Groce? I made a bet with a friend right after Groce left stating U if...

Team, I see we picked up an OV from Guerrier on 10/5 and I know we are also hosting EJ in October sometime as well. Is there a place that someone is tracking official visits or campus visits that I can quickly reference? Thanks

So we know M. Smith is gone. What is the time table for the others? Ive been reading the board and looking at twitter like crazy. I listened to the Brad Underwood show last night to see what he said and didn't say, to try and leave tea leaves. My takeaways: He referred to Leron like he was...

Take Aways 1. Even with all the fouling, this team is fun to watch. Much better effort on the defensive end last night. 2. Mark Smith is going to be special. From finishing/slashing/shooting he can do it all. 3. Bigs in foul trouble, still worried bout then denying 30 feet from the basket=...

We have almost a full week off from last game. These guys are 18-22 year old physical specimen, mentored by Coach Fletch. Why would you think they would tucker out in the second half? Illini by 100 :thumb:

My take aways: it will be interesting to see how well Finke and Black can stay out of foul trouble against better opponents when they are playing deny defense 25 feet from the basket. Neither are quick footed enough to get back and recover on D, combined with them being tired from all the time...