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Terrence Shannon Jr. has been as advertised in the first month of the
season with two-way production that has, at times, dragged Illinois to its
early-season wins. But he can't be all the Illini have offensively, and
the point guard question continues to linger over the team — particularly
as injuries seem to be mounting. Beat writer Scott Richey discusses that
and more in this week's Inside Illini Basketball.
Illinois made its 2024-25 debut in the Associated Press Top 25 on Monday at No. 25. Just in time for its biggest game of the season to date. This
week's trip to Birmingham, Ala., to face now No. 8 Alabama will shine a bright light on exactly where this Illinois team stands in mid-November....
Published 11/18/24
There was only one real surprise for Illinois in the first week of the 2024-25 college basketball season, and it had nothing to do with the
results on the court. While Ty Rodgers did make the decision to redshirt, Illinois still went 2-0, still blew the doors off teams they should dominate. Just...
Published 11/11/24