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2012-2013 ITH season preview: Illinois Fighting Illini

With the college basketball season on the horizon, we’ll be taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster over the next few weeks. Today, we look at the Illinois Fighting Illini. It’s been a ...

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Film Sessions: Hulls dropping dimes

  • Ryan Corazza Feb 10, 2012 3
 
Film Sessions: Hulls dropping dimes

Lost amidst the sea of free throws and the Cody Zeller vs. Meyers Leonard matchup was a strong distributing game for Jordan Hulls. The junior from Bloomington had seven assists. Six of them came in the second half. A look at three ...

Photo Gallery: Indiana vs. Illinois

  • Staff Feb 10, 2012 3
 
Photo Gallery: Indiana vs. Illinois

Check out 25 photos by Jamie Owens from Indiana’s 84-71 win over Illinois at Assembly Hall in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

HD Video: Tom Crean on Illinois win

  • Justin Albers Feb 10, 2012 3
 
HD Video: Tom Crean on Illinois win

Coach Tom Crean met with the media following Indiana’s 84-71 win over Illinois on Thursday at Assembly Hall. Watch the press conference in high-definition quality video in the embedded media player below: Quotes after the jump.

HD Video: Hulls, Watford and Zeller on Illinois win

Christian Watford (18 points, five rebounds and two assists), Cody Zeller (22 points, five rebounds) and Jordan Hulls (15 points, seven assists and four rebounds) met with the media following Indiana’s 84-71 win over Illinois at Assembly Hall on Thursday. ...

The Minute After: Illinois

  • Ryan Corazza Feb 9, 2012 3
 
The Minute After: Illinois

Thoughts on a 84-71 win against the Illini: Back and forth, back and forth she went. Indiana surged. D.J. Richardson responded and drained threes. Meyers Leonard shouldered Cody Zeller to the ground in the first half;  Zeller countered with an ...

Live Discussion: Indiana vs. Illinois

  • Staff Feb 9, 2012 3
 
Live Discussion: Indiana vs. Illinois

Zeller, Leonard have changed the game for their teams

A year ago, Meyers Leonard rarely saw the floor for Illinois. The big man played only eight minutes per game and averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 rebounds. Last year, Cody Zeller was helping Washington (Ind.) High School to its second ...

Pick to Click: Illinois

  • Staff Feb 9, 2012 3
 
Pick to Click: Illinois

Rules are here, for those unfamiliar. Updated standings are here. (Note: If you haven’t registered a correct pick, you may not be listed.) Pool for Illinois: All players are eligible to be picked. Picks are due by 7:45 PM ET on ...

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HD Video: Tom Crean, Jordan Hulls preview Illinois

Coach Tom Crean and junior guard Jordan Hulls met with the media on Wednesday afternoon to preview Thursday’s game at Assembly Hall with Illinois. Watch both press conferences in high-definition quality video in the embedded media players below: Quotes are ...

What to Expect: Illinois

  • Alex Bozich Feb 8, 2012 3
 
What to Expect: Illinois

After a road win over the Boilermakers on Saturday night in Mackey Arena, the Hoosiers return home to Assembly Hall for a Thursday night meeting with Illinois. The Fighting Illini have dropped four of five and are 1-3 on the ...

2011-12 ITH Season Preview: Illinois Fighting Illini

With the college basketball season inching closer, we’ll be taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster over the next few weeks. Today, we continue our team previews with a look at the Illinois ...

Indiana’s effort on Saturday not good enough

  • Zachary Osterman Mar 6, 2011 3
 
Indiana’s effort on Saturday not good enough

Two years ago, this might have been acceptable. Two years ago, when Indiana was talent-deprived and had no idea how to handle most Big Ten road atmospheres, when the Hoosiers were little more than a patchwork squad of freshmen and ...

The Minute After: Illinois

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 5, 2011 3
 
The Minute After: Illinois

Thoughts on a 72-48 spanking at the hands of the Illini: Beatdown in Champaign today, kids. The Illini, when they play this well, are just too much for a team like Indiana. They have more size on the interior. They ...

Live Blog: Indiana at Illinois

  • Staff Mar 5, 2011 3
 
Live Blog: Indiana at Illinois

Indiana vs. Illinois

Pick to Click: Illinois

  • Staff Mar 4, 2011 3
 
Pick to Click: Illinois

Rules are here, for those unfamiliar. Pool for Illinois: All players are eligible to be picked. Picks are due by 11:45 AM ET on Saturday morning. Five way tie for first place going into the final game of the season ...