Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) makes a layup against Illinois guard Trent Frazier (1) and center Kofi Cockburn (21) during the first half Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.
Illinois basketball is going to play in the NCAA tournament for the first time in eight seasons.
I, like many fans, am excited to see the Illini back in the postseason. They are going to enter the NCAA tournament as one of the best teams in the nation and have a legit shot at winning the national title.