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Penn State vs Illinois Preview: Thank You Seniors

Josh Reaves Steal. Josh Reaves Dunk. Those were the first two plays of one of the most accomplished Nittany Lions in the history of the program. The “Josh Reaves” stat sheet soon thereafter became a common term in Nittany Lion lore. His ability to terrorize opposing offenses will remain etched in my mind for years to come, each play being more exciting than the next.

Who: Illinois Fighting Illini
Record: 11-19, 7-12 Big Ten
When: Sunday, March 10, 2019
Where: Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA
Kenpom Ranking: 78th
NET Ranking: 103rd
Vegas Line: PSU -7
Kenpom Line: PSU -8
TV: FS1

For the past four seasons, Reaves has worked up the Penn State record books, amassing 1041 points, 89 blocks, 303 assists, and 523 rebounds.