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Herald & Review: Illini’s concerns begin with Dunn
Every college basketball team that plays Providence this season will have a moment during preparation when a head coach gasps at the enormity of the problem at hand.
The problem: How to deal with the tour de force that is Providence guard Kris Dunn.
WAND: “Big Mike” Thorne, Jr. Finding Early Success at Illinois, Despite Heavy Workload
Illinois’ new center said he’s never had to do this much work on the basketball court.