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    Wisconsin 92, Illinois 90 OT Postgame

    Seems like they only cheer when they see themselves on the Jumbotron or if nuggets are at stake. Embarrassing.
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    Illinois 75, Washington 66 Postgame

    I’m curious— to get a seat in the Orange Krush, do you need to raise money to earn your seat? I think that was the case a few years ago. If so, the group may not be comprised of the most knowledgeable and enthusiastic fans but rather ones that know someone to write a check. I guess the...
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs UConn

    And Brad’s family lacks energy in their first row courtside seats!
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    Game Thread: Illinois at Wisconsin

    I totally agree. How can we justify paying them $800,000+ per year producing this effort in game 11?
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    Illinois 24, Maryland 6 Postgame

    Been going to games for 40 years. The past few years I’ve noticed that people seem to buy tickets and proceed to “cram in” near their friends. They stand the entire game because there aren’t enough seats to accommodate everyone. Since I don’t want to stand the entire game at my age, this...
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    Duke 110, Illinois 67 Postgame

    The published salaries are likely from state funds. They could very well be receiving a nice supplement from private funds and we wouldn’t necessarily know about it.
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    Michigan State 79, Illinois 65 Postgame

    Perhaps it’s time for the big NIL donors to throttle back on their commitments for next year. That would surely get Whitman’s attention.
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    Rutgers 82, Illinois 73 Postgame

    Please tell me this losing skid will force a coaching change at the end of the season. Specifically assistant coaches.
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    Week of 1/27 Games & News Thread

    Orange Krush could take some lessons from Purdue student section. They are loud!
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    Nebraska 80, Illinois 74 OT Postgame

    Like Connor McCaffrey at Butler!
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    Nebraska 80, Illinois 74 OT Postgame

    I’m sure Tyler is a nice kid but he really needs to cut his coaching teeth somewhere else. Nepotism isn’t allowed in other areas of the University but it appears to be acceptable in Athletics (Lovie Smith’s son is another example).
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