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Welcome back to the chat everybody. Interesting time for Illinois basketball after nearly losing last night's season opener. Brad Underwood said his team "escaped" with a win. I'll co-sign that. If not for Trent Frazier hitting two free throws after not making a shot all night and then Continue to Article

November 06, 2019 4:50:pm EST

Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He'll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood's team. Ayo Dosunmu arrived on the Illinois campus in the summer of 2018 with an approach vertical Continue to Article

November 06, 2019 7:00:am EST

Nicholls State at Illinois, 7 p.m. today Lineups Illinois Starters P Name Yr. Ht. PPGG Andres Feliz Sr. 6-2 8.3G Trent Frazier Jr. 6-2 13.7 G Ayo Dosunmu So. 6-5 13.8 F Giorgi Bezhanishvili So. 6-9 12.5 C Kofi Cockburn Fr. 7-0 14.8 FYI: Dosunmu had a breakout season opener last year in his Illinois debut Continue to Article

November 05, 2019 12:00:pm EST

Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He'll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood's team. The three-guard lineup of Ayo Dosunmu, Andres Feliz and Trent Frazier is one Brad Underwood Continue to Article

November 04, 2019 7:00:am EST

Fans expect improvement from the Illini men's basketball program this season and that's certainly achievable. Ayo Dosunmu, Trent Frazier, Andres Feliz, Giorgi Bezhanishvili and company are all a year more experienced, and coach Brad Underwood has added an exciting freshman class in Kofi Cockburn Continue to Article

November 03, 2019 12:00:pm EST