Recent content by saleen970

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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I didnt think international players could get NIL$ and how are the recent international players playing Pro ball over seas able to still be eligible?
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I dont know that we would have done better in the tournament from the same seed with RayJ but think we may have won 2-3 more season games with him.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    https://badgerswire.usatoday.com/2024/04/01/wisconsin-badgers-basketball-aj-storr-transfer-portal-crystal-ball-illinois/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=trueanthem&utm_source=facebook
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    Illinois 85, Morehead State 69 Postgame

    After watching this post game I kinda feel bad about kicking their !!!. Classy bunch of kids and coach.
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    Week of 2/12 Games Thread

    Don’t forget the ball size difference. It makes a difference
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Why did I think Brad was my age 55? No wonder he looks worse lol
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    I really like Pikiel and Collins. I am surprised no one has poached Collins away. I think he will do great away from NW academic restrictions.
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Nebraska, Sunday, February 4th, 5:30pm CT, BTN

    I still call it Assembly Hall and likely always will.
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    Illini Basketball 2023-2024

    5 minutes after the T both coaches are walking 5 foot onto the court while ball is in play.
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    Coaching Carousel

    I wasnt thinking Purdue specifically but was thinking wherever he lands he might get our players/recruits to transfer. Players seem to really love the guy.
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Missouri, Friday, December 22nd, 8:00pm CT, FS1

    If you really want to have fun sit right in the middle of Missouri section, I’ve done it for both basketball and football and got the parents of Eric Gordon treatment. About got Into a fight in the bathroom at halftime.
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Missouri, Friday, December 22nd, 8:00pm CT, FS1

    Miss hearing Steve Kelly's call games.
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Indiana, Saturday, November 11th, 11:00am CT, BTN

    Saw a Military Chinook helicopter land at the assembly hall this Morning. Was told they were scoping out the plans for Saturday. Guessing a fly over and/or possibly some parachuters.
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    Illinois 82, Kansas 75 (Exhibition) Postgame

    https://bigten.org/boxscore.aspx?id=7ltyipP022aUJKmSgYVs3wXi7up73ghniwD5ElWyd07J7BNseBaMQePf0fY%2F3yUPlHDwIMtaLBFWrWNIdANqf6vFZTPOYUYIpg0Dm1%2B940nQjqEGD1Upp94J3RuJ8kaUymkJ2rl9QcVCWSv4ckHcRLjaO5wRJ69pjy0tQJ6ml48%3D&path=mbball
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    Dick Butkus has passed away at the age of 80

    Kind of a Dick Butkus story. tail gating I believe in the Zook era and Dicks brother (maybe Lukes dad) was tailgating next to us. He looked a lot like Dick and we spent the day telling people and kids it was Dick and they kept going over asking for autographs. He was laughing because it kept...