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Illinois guard Tracy Abrams receives sixth year of eligibility from NCAA

It's official -- Tracy Abrams will return for another season with Fighting Illini basketball. The program has announced that the senior point guard has received a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA. Injuries Abrams' ACL and Achilles tendon have caused him to miss the team's last two seasons.

It's official. @_TA13 will be back for a 6th year with the #Illini! pic.twitter.com/UuWbMyzW1W

— Illini Basketball (@IlliniMBB) June 9, 2016

The four-time team captain averaged 10.7 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game when he last played in 2014.