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The Basketball Dark Horse in the Big 10

Reading Time: 2 minutesAmidst the upcoming return of College Basketball, I am going to discuss what team I believe to be a dark horse in the Big Ten Conference. The Big Ten is loaded with talent and exciting rosters such as Luka Garza and Iowa, Ayo Dosunmu and Illinois, Michigan State, and Wisconsin. The action-filled conference will have a very exciting year as there are plenty of good teams, but not a clear superior team. However, I believe that the Indiana Hoosiers can be a dark horse team  and succeed to surprise many basketball fans this season. For starters,...

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Top Five Illinois Guards of the 2010’s

Reading Time: 2 minutes The 2010’s were a rough decade for Illini basketball enthusiasts, to put it nicely. The orange and blue went through perhaps the worst decade in their storied history, only making the NCAA Tournament twice. However, there were some good players who suited up for Illinois. Let’s take a look at the top five Illini Guards in the 2010’s.#5 Kendrick Nunn (2013-2016) If you follow the NBA, you know who Kendrick Nunn is. The current guard for the NBA Final’s Miami Heat ran into some issues in his time as an Illini, but he was very...

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Starting Lineup Prediction For The 2020-21 Illinois Fighting Illini

Reading Time: 2 minutes After the return of stars Ayo Dosunmu and Kofi Cockburn to Champaign, Brad Underwood and Co. have the potential to be one of the greatest teams to ever wear the Illinois uniform. The Illini return 89% of starts from a 20 win team which finished 4th in the best conference in basketball and they add two top 50 recruits in Adam Miller and Andre Curbelo. So, that begs the question, what will the lineup look like for this Illini Squad?Point Guard: Starter: Trent FrazierBackup: Andre CurbeloAnalysis: Senior Guard Trent Frazier should get the start here, Frazier...

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College Basketball Power Rankings: B1G Coaches

Reading Time: 2 minutesTo cope with our boredom (and yours), Terps.cbb and CollegeHoopsOutlet on Instagram have brought you rankings of every Big Ten coach based on their in game ability, not on recruiting. Here’s how the rankings panned out: Tom Izzo He led Michigan St. to the Big Ten regular season title the past three years, has seven final fours since 2000, and has made the NCAA tournament every year since 1998. The resume speaks for itself; All-time great coach. 2. Greg Gard He always does more with less, he’s always got his guys playing harder and Wisconsin’s defense is...

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NBA Mock Draft: Post-Lottery Projections

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe NBA Lottery has finally been completed. Some teams rose, while others fell short. So the only question to answer is where will each prospect be going? 1. Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards, SG, Georgia Minnesota gaining the number one overall pick pick is huge for a franchise, who has failed to meet expectations over the past couple seasons. This team needed a third scorer next to Karl-Anthony Towns and D’Angelo Russell. Anthony Edwards uses his body as a great advantage and has shown flashes of being a great shooter. Not only is presence shown at the...

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