Illinois gets set to compete in their 3rd straight NCAA Tournament on Thursday against Arkansas. The Razorbacks come into the Tournament off back-to-back Elite Eight runs. Tip Off: Thursday MarchContinue reading “NCAA Tournament Preview: Illinois vs Arkansas”
Category Archives: Illinois Basketball
Illinois Basketball Season Preview
The Illini were co-Big Ten Champions last year and made another NCAA Tournament Appearance. They beat Chattanooga is a tightly contested first round game and then fell to Houston inContinue reading “Illinois Basketball Season Preview”
Why Everyone Is So Excited About RJ Melendez
Freshman guard RJ Melendez has been steadily getting more and more time over the past few weeks and on Sunday we saw a breakout performance against Northwestern. He reached doubleContinue reading “Why Everyone Is So Excited About RJ Melendez”
Illinois Basketball Team Preview
Illinois reached new heights last year despite being knocked out by Loyola-Chicago in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. They finished the year 24-7, won the Big Ten TournamentContinue reading “Illinois Basketball Team Preview”