Bloomington Pantagraph: Can Illini make NCAA run? Let’s see
Before Sunday’s 14-point upset victory over 20th-ranked Purdue, talk of this Illini basketball team reaching the NCAA Tournament would have seemed ludicrous.
Among sane company, it would earn you a straight jacket and a slap in the face.
That’s still probably true.
BT Powerhouse: Illinois’ Kendrick Nunn and Malcolm Hill are Batman and Robin
At this point in the season, there’s no denying that Illinois has a superstar duo in Malcolm Hill andKendrick Nunn.