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Jun 22, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; A general view of a video board displaying all thirty first round selections in the 2017 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 5 NBA Draft 1st round picks the Illini faced last season

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Jun 23, 2017

Illinois Basketball: Minutes breakdown for Illini guards

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Jun 22, 2017

Illinois Basketball: Starting lineup with the class of 2018

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Jun 17, 2017

Illinois Basketball: Leron Black’s 5 best games from 2016-17

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Jun 16, 2017

Dec 21, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; A general view of the court as both teams warmup before the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Missouri Tigers at Scottrade Center. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Starting lineup with Matic Vesel for 2017-18

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Jun 14, 2017

Dec 21, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; The Illinois Fighting Illini cheerleaders run on the court before a basketball game against the Missouri Tigers at Scottrade Center. Illinois won 75-66. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Best Illini 3-on-3 basketball teams

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Jun 12, 2017

Mar 24, 2017; Memphis, TN, USA; Butler Bulldogs head coach Chris Holtmann reacts in the second half against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the semifinals of the South Regional of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum. North Carolina won 92-80. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Chris Holtmann bails on Butler after trashing Illini

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Jun 9, 2017

Mar 9, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Te'Jon Lucas (3) shoots the ball as Michigan Wolverines guard Zak Irvin (21) defends in the first half during the Big Ten Conference Tournament at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini roster with Greg Eboigbodin

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Jun 8, 2017

Mar 17, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Brad Underwood reacts against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood has completed two huge goals

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Jun 8, 2017

Feb 18, 2017; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Peter Jok (14) shoots the ball as Illinois Fighting Illini guard Te'Jon Lucas (3) defends during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Breaking down the guards for 2017

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Jun 1, 2017

March 17, 2017; Sacramento, CA, USA; General view of the court before the game between the Oregon Ducks and the Iona Gaels in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Player expectations for 2017-2018 season

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May 31, 2017

Feb 18, 2017; Iowa City, IA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Leron Black (12) completes a slam dunk as Iowa Hawkeyes forward Nicholas Baer (51) looks on during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: No graduate transfer center, no problem for Illini

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May 29, 2017

Mar 23, 2017; New York, NY, USA; A view of basketballs getting stuck in the net during practice the day before the East Regional semifinals of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood’s team has same construct as 2005

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May 27, 2017

Mar 23, 2017; New York, NY, USA; A view of game NCAA basketballs during practice the day before the East Regional semifinals of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 2017-18 lineup without Jalen Coleman-Lands

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May 25, 2017

Mar 28, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the basketballs on the ball racks before the start of the McDonalds All-American Powerade Jamfest at the Chicago Theatre. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 5 players the Illini could struggle against in 2017-18

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May 24, 2017

Dec 17, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tracy Abrams (13) reacts during the first half against the Brigham Young Cougars at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 2016-17 season wrap-up for Tracy Abrams

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May 24, 2017

Feb 18, 2017; Iowa City, IA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Malcolm Hill (21) goes to the basket as Iowa Hawkeyes forward Nicholas Baer (51) defends during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Illinois won 70-66. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 2016-17 season wrap-up for Malcolm Hill

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May 22, 2017

Dec 17, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Malcolm Hill (21) reacts after dunking the ball against the Brigham Young Cougars during the second half at the United Center. Illinois defeats Brigham Young 75-73. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Ranking the Top 5 guards of the 2010’s

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May 19, 2017

Dec 3, 2016; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions forward Payton Banks (0) dribbles the ball as Wright State Raiders guard Mark Alstork (24) defends during the first half at Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State defeated Wright State 72-50. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Mark Alstork to Illini is still possible

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May 19, 2017

Illinois Basketball: Illini roster with Akoy Agau and Mark Alstork

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May 12, 2017

Mar 10, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Nicholas Baer (51) is involved in a scramble for a loose ball against Illinois Fighting Illini guard D.J. Williams (0) and forward Michael Finke (43) during the Big Ten Conference tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: DJ Williams transfer is a fitting ending to John Groce era

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May 9, 2017

Mar 9, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Michael Finke (43) shoots the ball in front of Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) in the first half during the Big Ten Conference Tournament at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Top recruiting needs for the Illini

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May 5, 2017

Oct 25, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Brad Underwood address the media during the Big 12 Basketball Media Day at the Sprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Mark Alstork would give Underwood options

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May 4, 2017

Dec 22, 2015; Tempe, AZ, USA; Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks head coach Brad Underwood coaches against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the first half at Wells-Fargo Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 3 options for the future center position

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Apr 28, 2017

Illinois Basketball: Recruiting history of top 100 point guards

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Apr 26, 2017

Mar 5, 2016; Lawrence, KS, USA; Basketballs next to the court before the game between the Kansas Jayhawks and Iowa State Cyclones at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: John Rieger-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Charlie Moore would add to the best backcourt in the Big Ten

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Apr 14, 2017

Mar 22, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Deron Williams (31) drives to the basket against Denver Nuggets forward Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half at Pepsi Center. The Nuggets won 126-113. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Former Illini players familiar with NBA Playoffs

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Apr 13, 2017

Illinois Basketball: 5 changes since John Groce was fired

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Apr 12, 2017

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