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EAST LANSING, MI - JANUARY 02: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini, upset at a call, squeezes between two players during the first half of a game against the Michigan State Spartans at Breslin Center on January 2, 2020, in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

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CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 11: Illinois Fighting Illini fans are seen during the game against the Michigan State Spartans at State Farm Center on February 11, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Andre Curbelo biggest steal of 2020 recruiting class

Jack Bennett
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - FEBRUARY 18: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates a win after a college basketball game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center on February 18, 2020 in University Park, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Evaluating scenarios for Illini heading into 2020-21 season

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CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 24: An Illinois Fighting Illini cheerleader is seen before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at State Farm Center on February 24, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: It’s freshman guard Adam Miller’s turn for Illini team

Jack Bennett
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - FEBRUARY 18: The Illinois Fighting Illini logo on a pair of shorts during a college basketball game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center on February 18, 2020 in University Park, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Illinois Basketball: Breaking down the 2020 recruiting class

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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center on December 11, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Impact of looming Ayo Dosunmu NBA Draft decision

Jack Bennett
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CHAMPAIGN, IL - MARCH 01: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after a three point basket during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at State Farm Center on March 1, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Ayo Dosunmu has unfinished business for rest of season

Jack Bennett
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EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 27: Kofi Cockburn #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini dunks in the first half against Robbie Beran #31 of the Northwestern Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena on February 27, 2020 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Indiana vs Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Joey Loose
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WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 11: Lamar Stevens #11 of the Penn State Nittany Lions on the court in the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena on February 11, 2020 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois vs. Penn State: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Neil Adler
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PISCATAWAY, NJ - FEBRUARY 09: Geo Baker #0 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in action against A.J. Turner #21 of the Northwestern Wildcats during a college basketball game at Rutgers Athletic Center on February 9, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Northwestern 77-73. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Illinois vs Rutgers: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Joey Loose
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EAST LANSING, MI - JANUARY 2: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini is pressured by Xavier Tillman #23 and Rocket Watts #2 of the Michigan State Spartans during the first half at Breslin Center on January 2, 2020, in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Illinois vs Michigan State: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Ryan Kay
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - DECEMBER 07: Jalen Smith #25 of the Maryland Terrapins goes to the basket against Giorgi Bezhanishvili #15 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during the second half at Xfinity Center on December 7, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Maryland vs. Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Connor Gluck
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ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 25: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after making the game winning basket again Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center on January 25, 2020 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Illinois defeated Michigan 64-62. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini proving their worth midway through Big Ten play

Jack Bennett
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Illinois Basketball: COLLEGE PARK, MD - DECEMBER 07: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini speaks with Ayo Dosunmu #11 during the second half of the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center on December 7, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Takeaways from road loss at Iowa in battle of ranked teams

Robert Kennedy
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COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - JANUARY 30: Luka Garza #55 of the Iowa Hawkeyes dribbles past Darryl Morsell #11 of the Maryland Terrapins during the first half at Xfinity Center on January 30, 2020 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Iowa vs Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Robert Kennedy
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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center on December 11, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 reasons why Illini are pretenders in 2019-20

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EAST LANSING, MI - JANUARY 2: Xavier Tillman #23 of the Michigan State Spartans defends against a shot by Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during the second half at Breslin Center on January 2, 2020, in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State defeated Illinois 76-56. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 takeaways in Fighting Illini road win over Michigan

Ryan Kay
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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center on December 11, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 keys for resurgence of Fighting Illini in 2019-20

Ryan Kay
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EAST LANSING, MI - DECEMBER 08: Jacob Young #42 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights handles the ball in the the second half against the Michigan State Spartans at the Breslin Center on December 8, 2019 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Rutgers vs. Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Robert Kennedy
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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini shoots the ball against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half at State Farm Center on December 11, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Keys for Illini to make 2020 NCAA Tournament

Jack Bennett
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - DECEMBER 07: Kofi Cockburn #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini dunks the ball against Jalen Smith #25 of the Maryland Terrapins during the first half at Xfinity Center on December 7, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Michigan State vs. Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Ryan Kay
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ST. LOUIS, MO - DECEMBER 20: Wes Clark #15 of the Missouri Tigers falls to the floor as he drives to the basket against Illinois Fighting Illini during the 34th Annual Bud Light Braggin' Rights game at the Scottrade Center on December 20, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Illinois vs. Missouri: 3 keys to 2019-20 edition of Braggin’ Rights game

Jack Bennett
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 15: Zavier Simpson #3, Isaiah Livers #4, and Colin Castleton #11 of the Michigan Wolverines look on in the second half against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Basketball Tournament at the United Center on March 15, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Michigan vs. Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Rudi Richards
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - DECEMBER 07: Giorgi Bezhanishvili #15 of the Illinois Fighting Illini fouls Anthony Cowan Jr. #1 of the Maryland Terrapins during the second half at Xfinity Center on December 7, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Big Ten Basketball: Illinois upset bid falls just short in loss to Maryland

Jack Bennett
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Keyshawn Woods #32 of the Ohio State Buckeyes passes under pressure from Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Can Illini rebound from tough Miami loss?

Jack Bennett
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