My biggest gripe is the 4.9 seconds left. When you’re down 1 and you take your shot with 6+ seconds
left you’re not in a great spot even if you make it, especially in the double bonus  Previous Message
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Illini Basketball @ UCLA Pre-Game and Game Thread (Sat, 7pm on FOX) - JFG February 20, 2026, 13:09:52
- Last 2 seed on the latest matrix update - jdl February 24, 2026, 7:45:19
- Latest bracket for Field of 68 bracket guys is one I’d take in a heartbeat. - OB25 February 23, 2026, 17:01:04
- Hey, anyone planning on attending the UMD game 08-Mar? - timmer February 23, 2026, 16:44:54
- College Basketball players skipped classes??? Oh my! - timmer February 23, 2026, 15:22:49
- Still #10 in the AP. Between rankings and metrics, basically got a mulligan. Let's not blow it* - Blazer February 23, 2026, 12:02:03
- Still in the hunt - jdl February 23, 2026, 11:42:06
- Underwood's "blunder" getting a lot of attention. - Tuscy February 23, 2026, 10:46:42
- Literally said before the play: “This is one where you tell Dent to just not stop dribbling. - Carl Spackler February 23, 2026, 17:19:00
- After watching the replay a half dozen times, the players seemed to be so paralyzed - GMAW February 23, 2026, 14:09:01
- Still can’t get over the spot that Z stands in at the end of the play. - OB25 February 23, 2026, 12:30:10
- He even said right away in the post game they need to look at it. So I think he knows he fucked that - snipes824 February 23, 2026, 11:44:34
- The defensive alignment still baffles me* - Mrap24 February 23, 2026, 11:16:03
- Good. It’s a pattern and hopefully will prompt some adjustments* - CWR10 February 23, 2026, 10:56:16
- Indeed.* - Warrin'_Illini February 23, 2026, 10:57:19
- What's the site again that predicts the conference tourney seeding?
- tvillini February 23, 2026, 9:57:48
- ooo - Mrap24 February 23, 2026, 10:01:25
- After a 2 loss week, Lunardi moves Houston up to a 1 seed. Lol* - Mrap24 February 23, 2026, 9:46:21
- Still mad. Can we bounce back? That was just a horrible loss.* - Warrin'_Illini February 23, 2026, 8:58:21
- All of our metrics are entirely unchanged. Still 4 in the NET, kenpom - Blazer February 22, 2026, 13:16:46
- I really want a 2 seed.* - nash February 22, 2026, 9:11:20
- Fool me once, shame, shame on you, fool me twice, you won't get fooled again - illini222 February 22, 2026, 9:02:19
- Slept like crap last night. Still just bummed. * - illini February 22, 2026, 8:36:54
- Sadly I think we’ve glimpsed Brad’s ceiling.* - LeatherneckIllini February 22, 2026, 6:27:10
- who do you want? who do you believe we can get with a higher ceiling? - digs February 23, 2026, 10:15:30
- Our fanbase is so freaking weird* - illini21 February 23, 2026, 9:04:12
- I’m as irritated as anyone about botching the end, but he’s still got a very high ceiling here. - voiceofreason February 22, 2026, 11:06:02
- Are we even going to have enough players to field a team next year?* - Stu February 22, 2026, 8:36:05
- We have a coach who’s shown more willingness to evolve - ab75 February 22, 2026, 8:15:14
- Meh...our two best players are freshmen and freshmen are still freshmen, even in 2025 - ATL February 22, 2026, 7:20:34
- I still can't believe we let a guy go full court basically unabated to lose. Groce* - OWWDig February 22, 2026, 4:28:57
- Largest comeback against an AP 10 team ever, so there’s that* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 23:46:21
- Here’s a kenoom number for you: #299 in luck * - meanjeans February 21, 2026, 23:44:41
- By my math Dre was 46/47 for FT in B1G play before going 6/9 today, including 3/3 to start the game - meanjeans February 21, 2026, 23:11:09
- Also: somebody please put Tim Brando out to pasture* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 23:08:51
- Shitty loss. Time to move on. * - harb February 21, 2026, 23:07:38
- Eddie Johnson not happy either - CanHartlebHireSnider February 21, 2026, 23:06:08
- Two things concern me: that was as well defended as I’ve seen our offense look in a while - meanjeans February 21, 2026, 22:59:52
- Jus don’t fall to a 4 seed and pray for good matchups* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 22:57:13
- The turnover and foul on a 3 at the end of the half was as damaging as we feared at the time.* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 22:49:18
- dre and mirk being 1-12; 0-7; 7-11 with 4 tos didn’t help either.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 22:42:14
- What frustrates me the most is we had 2 time outs to devise a plan - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 22:38:17
- Shit is fucked up and bullshit* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 22:31:51
- Honestly, Big Z is a bigger part of the problem on that last play than many others - OB25 February 21, 2026, 22:10:55
- Cope City population: Me.* - Toonces February 21, 2026, 22:10:34
- Also, what in gods green earth was Dre doing on that play? - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 22:09:28
- Beat Michigan on Friday and this won’t matter* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 22:07:17
- Lunardi drops us to 8 and moves Purdue up to 6.* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 22:02:16
- lol* - biclops February 21, 2026, 22:03:41
- C’mon.* - voiceofreason February 21, 2026, 22:02:59
- What does Kenyon say about blowing enormous leads to mediocre teams late in the season* - Herman Blume February 21, 2026, 22:01:57
- Basically if we run into a good team with a PG who can penetrate we are cooked* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:59:23
- Mirk needs to text Brad again * - jdl February 21, 2026, 21:57:26
- the last play was bad. unfortunate. giving up 1.36 points per possession to the #42 offense, brutal* - Orangeillini February 21, 2026, 21:55:37
- The more I watch it the angrier I get. You just cant allow Boswell to get behind the play immediate - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 21:53:21
- 33-10. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:52:06
- 2-5 in close games. Concerning? At least we don’t get blown out? - nash February 21, 2026, 21:50:37
- kenpom stayed at 4. offense up from 132.3 to 132.7. defense dropped from 24 to 31 (ouch)* - Orangeillini February 21, 2026, 21:50:35
- It’s worse when you tell your wife before the inbounds that Dent would get a shot at the rim* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 21:48:41
- Four losses 9 total points * - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:47:51
- Watched the replay a few times and must admit the play design was an A+ - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:47:40
- One more comment: this doesn’t help my trust in Underwood in big situations. - voiceofreason February 21, 2026, 21:46:50
- I assume our online fam base will take this loss perfectly in stride - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:45:46
- My lord do we suck at that. Any time we are in that situation, opponent gets a good shot.* - OWWDig February 21, 2026, 21:45:26
- Yep. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:46:18
- Mick Cronin just clowned Underwood - Poldark February 21, 2026, 21:45:10
- Again, how a guy like Andrej can have no basketball instincts is baffling. - Carl Spackler February 21, 2026, 21:44:53
- Watched the last 3 minutes of OT. - voiceofreason February 21, 2026, 21:44:45
- I choose to believe this will be a wake up loss. Don’t bring it on reb and def, and you’re - MC February 21, 2026, 21:44:39
- I can’t even begin to understand what we were doing there. Deny Dent the ball. Period* - CWR10 February 21, 2026, 21:44:34
- Why the fuck did Brad move Boswell and Wagler up after that time out? - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 21:43:46
- I do not understand pressing. It allows so many lanes* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:43:32
- It’s the same thing all year. We can’t stop quick guards. Literally helpless* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 21:43:20
- Play stupid defense, win stupid prizes.* - voiceofreason February 21, 2026, 21:43:09
- Crazy they didn’t press him prior to the inbound* - CanHartlebHireSnider February 21, 2026, 21:43:06
- How do you let him get a full head of steam like that - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:43:03
- Why did we just let the fast PG we couldn’t stop catch it running full speed? - illini February 21, 2026, 21:42:30
- Everyone was so scared of fouling.* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:42:10
- Pathetic. Embarrassing. You can’t let him have a head of steam* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:42:06
- Holy fuking shit that was awful* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 21:41:55
- That was after TWO timeouts. Horrendous* - bjl63 February 21, 2026, 21:41:52
- Once again, Andre what the fuck are you doing* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:41:22
- Pathetic* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:41:20
- What a terrible loss* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 21:41:15
- What a terrible loss* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 21:41:12
- Ow my balls* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:40:58
- you just can';t allow that * - jdl February 21, 2026, 21:40:56
- Tyus Edney’d. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:40:53
- Welp* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 21:40:47
- I mean you gotta be fucking kidding me * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:40:45
- Well they didn’t foul* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:40:41
- a fucking layup?* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:40:40
- Fuuuuuuuuuuuccccckkkkkkkkk* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:40:36
- Fucking awful* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:40:32
- Like Tennessee last season * - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:40:22
- Trash game trash loss fuck everything * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:40:06
- Why did we take the timeout before seeing how they lined up?* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:38:34
- I hope we press* - JacobRDaugherty February 21, 2026, 21:37:58
- I hope we press* - JacobRDaugherty February 21, 2026, 21:37:57
- Do not foul* - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 21:37:02
- At least a half second should come off after it went in* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:36:48
- Hell yeah. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:36:34
- I love you Keaton Wagler * - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:36:22
- Reb way better in OT * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:36:19
- Don’t foul. Please * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:36:09
- WAGLER * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:35:30
- amazing.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:35:59
- Fuck that* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:35:08
- Wow. Looked like all ball. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:35:01
- As long as we get that call at the other end* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:34:55
- Phantom call* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:34:49
- Oh fuck that* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:34:41
- Can that be challenged?* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:32:40
- This is torture.* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:32:30
- our hands sometimes...* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 21:32:26
- Dre failing to secure that board might have just cost this game* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:32:18
- omg just one bucket * - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:32:15
- How did Dre not get that* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:32:12
- Grab the rebound* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:32:10
- How TF did that not go in for Keaton? Come on.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:32:10
- omg dre* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 21:32:03
- keaton can’t buy a bucket.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:31:51
- Sorry what was the last call on our last o possession?* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:30:59
- Just please win* - JacobRDaugherty February 21, 2026, 21:30:47
- Anyone else’s heart rate going wild right now?* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:30:39
- UCLA cheerleaders are getting a lot of tv time. Can’t quite figure out why * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:30:30
- We literally just need someone to make one shot. Just one. I don’t know why we’re all dead tired* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:30:12
- More great D. Come on, guys. Capitalize.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:29:57
- Nice d ben* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:29:54
- Good time out. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:29:48
- need to get tomi something here.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:29:47
- Ben defense saves Keaton bad shot selection * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:29:43
- Yep. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:30:04
- Great D by Ben. Now attack. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:29:42
- Just can’t make a shot* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:29:15
- great d by ben.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:29:14
- Go to the rim Keaton!* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:29:08
- Is mirkovic dead? or just off game?* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 21:28:45
- Nice D. LFG!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:28:35
- need a bucket here.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:28:17
- Come on guys. String some stops together. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:27:38
- Get a stop damnit* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:27:28
- man dre go up with that* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 21:27:19
- Kylan asleep on a cutter again* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:25:40
- Oof* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:25:37
- Damn Ben way off * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:25:24
- 6 for our last 27 from 3* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:24:37
- We really didn't miss out on Clark leaving* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:24:05
- Somebody tell Z that Bilodeau is the best shooter in the conference* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:24:00
- Skyy Clark he gawn* - Poldark February 21, 2026, 21:23:48
- Would prefer Clark to not foul out * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:23:45
- Everything short* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:23:42
- Gutsy to tie it up. Make a couple of shots early in OT* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 21:21:52
- Gutsy to tie it up. Make a couple of shots early in OT* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 21:21:16
- Gutsy to tie it up. Make a couple of shots early in OT* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 21:21:07
- We win in OT. Let’s go* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:20:40
- We wanted Dent to shoot. Lol* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:20:24
- We wanted Dent to shoot. Lol* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:20:14
- Unlike the last 2 games, I think OT favors us in this one* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:20:07
- We win in OT. Let’s go* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:19:59
- Take it to the rack. Make them foul * - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:19:45
- Whew* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:19:37
- Bonus basketball * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:19:36
- Kylan back in the game* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:19:05
- Please shoot Skyy* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:18:08
- Feels hard to believe that he makes both based on how this has gone lately* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:17:03
- Hit your FTs please* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:16:40
- another big missed rebound late.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:15:43
- Omg Z! Grab that shit* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:15:36
- Jesus Skyy fucks us once again missing a shot that badly* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:15:29
- Sonofabitch. Clark missed so bad it was hard to rebound it.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:15:24
- Jinx* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:15:43
- Of course* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:15:19
- Goodness* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:15:06
- LETS GO* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 21:14:10
- Would be nice to get a stop* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:13:57
- zone defense again?* - Poldark February 21, 2026, 21:13:38
- Ok get a stop. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:13:36
- fuck yeah ben* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 21:13:30
- Nice shot Ben. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:13:25
- Hummer big 3 obviously * - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:13:16
- Hummer!* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:13:16
- Benny Clutch* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:13:06
- LET’S GO BEN* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:13:03
- get some Ben* - Poldark February 21, 2026, 21:13:02
- Ben never makes big 3s* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:13:01
- B33333n!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:13:01
- Ben* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:13:00
- Thank you Ben * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:12:50
- Bah, that‘s on Keaton* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:12:30
- Can’t argue with that call on Tomi* - ATL February 21, 2026, 21:12:28
- Kind of wagler's fault there* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 21:12:22
- Yep* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:13:22
- Just not our night. Fuck* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 21:12:18
- Jeesh.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:12:16
- Always note the line move* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:12:13
- Man, Tomi has hit that shot in the clutch every other time this year* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:11:33
- Dre just giving UCLA 2 free points with that foul* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 21:11:24
- Ugh, Tomi, needed that to go down.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:11:12
- Tomi WTF? * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:11:10
- Did anyone crash on that shot?* - biclops February 21, 2026, 21:11:01
- Dre absolutely lost on that defensive possession* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:10:01
- get a stop now!* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:09:55
- Kylan back from the locker room / on the bench.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:09:17
- 2-16 from 3 for Wagler, Stojakovic, Mirkovic, and Tomi. That’s the difference. - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:08:03
- That Booker tip was the essence of this game* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 21:07:15
- LETS GO - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 21:06:08
- End of 1st half foul currently the difference, so thats fun* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 21, 2026, 21:06:03
- This loss will be way worse than Wisconsin* - ilinni11 February 21, 2026, 21:05:17
- Yes. This team is too good to blow a 23 pt lead * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:08:33
- Exactly.* - ilinni11 February 21, 2026, 21:10:47
- Hasn’t UCLA only lost one home game all year? I get we had a big lead, but they’ve been a good home - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:08:06
- No. That one was at homes. Nebraska also would be worse* - bjl63 February 21, 2026, 21:07:23
- i guess, but wisconsin was at home.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 21:06:12
- It’s a Q1 road loss to a tourney team* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:06:00
- I’d love to see Ben hit a few 3s in a row down the stretch* - shua February 21, 2026, 21:04:30
- And now we can’t make FTs too. * - illini February 21, 2026, 21:04:19
- All these free throw misses * - ATL February 21, 2026, 21:04:14
- Put Z back in. Alter these shots* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 21:04:13
- Good play. Make them foul. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:03:51
- That’s a shit effort by Dre on the boards* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 21:02:57
- Fuck off with that call on Davis* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:02:44
- OMG* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 21:02:23
- This is not fun. * - MC February 21, 2026, 21:02:09
- And one* - RVA February 21, 2026, 21:00:35
- Welp. I really thought we were going to still win until that stretch* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 21:00:34
- Homered. * - harb February 21, 2026, 21:00:16
- Fuck off with that foul on Keaton* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 21:00:01
- Give them some credit - they are shooting the hell out of it* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 20:59:54
- Phantom fucking foul call on Keaton. My god.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:59:54
- awful calls to boot.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 20:59:41
- Do we get to choose? Why Tomi, I ask as he hits both* - RVA February 21, 2026, 20:58:36
- 27% shooter* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:57:25
- This the first time we’ve look sped up and a bit shook on the road all year* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:57:24
- Kylan might need Z’s mask.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:57:22
- These Dailey shots are such bullshit* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:57:19
- One day Daley will miss. Just not today.* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:57:16
- Get the fuck out of here with these shots of theirs.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:56:41
- 2 free points* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:55:35
- Come on* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:55:13
- Mirk must’ve pissed off that ref. Goodness. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:55:07
- This is insanely frustrating* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:55:06
- Tomi out there, so that’s good* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:55:05
- mirk has been a mess tonight.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 20:55:01
- Oh, you can call hand grabs* - RVA February 21, 2026, 20:54:58
- STOP FOULING* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 20:54:52
- just rebound. both ends. * - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 20:53:48
- They have cooled a bit. We need to outwork this session and get a solid lead* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:53:46
- that was a great possession except for the splits* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 20:51:57
- I think he’s gonna be okay but woof that looked bad at first* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 20:51:37
- Fuck this game * - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 20:51:35
- Oh man, hope that wasn’t serious for Tomi. Hamstrings can be so tricky.* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:51:34
- Thank you Jake* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 20:51:29
- C’mon guys* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 20:51:25
- Cramp hopefully?* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:51:07
- Sonofbitch, Tomi.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:50:56
- Mirkovic thrown to the deck there* - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:50:55
- well, let's hope that turns the tide.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 20:50:46
- Wow that was bad. And now we’re playing scared* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 20:50:10
- We are so out of it* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 20:50:03
- WTF?!! Box out on a FT, dammit!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:49:33
- We look washed. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:49:21
- Awful letting them get that board * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:49:20
- Get Wagler on a drip during timeouts* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 20:48:33
- Went away from Mirk initiating this half. Let’s see if that works again - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:47:56
- We’re powerless to stop this. Just like Wisconsin* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 20:47:37
- 7/11 on threes to start the game. Now 1 for last 12.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:47:21
- Pass on those threes, Dre* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 20:47:13
- They are really making some crap. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:47:13
- Doing all the things to lose* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:46:33
- Finally. * - harb February 21, 2026, 20:45:15
- Yes Dre. Attack* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:45:04
- Wagler fouled at least twice on that drive. Not called.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:43:58
- That was a lot of grabbing on Keaton’s drive, Mirk short again* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:43:49
- Trash * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:43:18
- Pure slop* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:43:12
- We haven’t done any defensive wrinkles tonight have we?* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:43:10
- Begging for a foul and shit still goes in* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:43:04
- We look tired offensively. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:40:04
- We’re short on every three* - GMAW February 21, 2026, 20:39:19
- Dow is over 50k* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 20:38:31
- Tomi just needs to start hitting these at a higher %.* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:38:21
- we went glacial. most of these are open* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 20:38:01
- Fell in love with the three. Need to get to the rim* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:37:12
- Jesus Christ. These are good looks* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 20:37:00
- Just can’t knock anything down. * - harb February 21, 2026, 20:36:51
- Gotta rebound better * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:36:16
- We can’t take bad shots too* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 20:35:50
- wtf Kylan* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 20:35:36
- Hate that shot Kylan* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:35:30
- Didn’t need that Kylan. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:35:29
- Don't like those Wagler and Boswell shots* - RVA February 21, 2026, 20:35:24
- Awful shot Boswell * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:35:22
- Wagler is short on everything* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 20:34:51
- incredible.* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 20:33:48
- Think we’ve got our best defensive unit out there now, let’s see what happens* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:33:03
- Welp* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:34:27
- There’s no defense for much of this. We are the #1 offense in the country and could be playing… - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:30:18
- gather ourselves, and maybe stop standing around* - memyselfandillini February 21, 2026, 20:29:47
- Just wow. Blew a 23 point lead. * - harb February 21, 2026, 20:29:38
- They’ve made 17 of 19. They’ll miss again eventually but not much against this D. * - illini February 21, 2026, 20:29:30
- the mother of all meltdowns. should we be worried yet?* - Ari Gold February 21, 2026, 20:29:29
- I'm glad we already won this game in that 4 minute window in the first half * - jdl February 21, 2026, 20:29:26
- They're 16 for their last 18
- IlliniSax05 February 21, 2026, 20:29:19
- 17 for their last 19* - UofIL6 February 21, 2026, 20:29:16
- Jesus, wake the eff up guys. This is all mental mistakes* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:29:12
- Oh no* - illini21 February 21, 2026, 20:29:08
- Guys they’re just knocking down shots at an incredible pace* - John Coctostan February 21, 2026, 20:29:01
- If we can find some defense…* - cpsteine February 21, 2026, 20:28:52
- Yikes * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:28:49
- Remember when it was 33-10… good times * - MC February 21, 2026, 20:28:45
- Pathetic shit* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:28:42
- Danger danger danger * - MC February 21, 2026, 20:27:43
- They are playing up on Wagler with constant contact, been established they're not calling it - illini222 February 21, 2026, 20:26:30
- Feels like they’re just gonna lean on us until we collapse* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 20:26:10
- Kylan falling into some of his inexplicable defensive lapses - Blazer February 21, 2026, 20:25:59
- Thought we were fine when we pushed it back to 11. Definitely have real problems now* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:25:27
- Guys * - biclops February 21, 2026, 20:23:59
- Libman* - Stu February 21, 2026, 20:25:58
- Whatever we are trying to do against Daley isn’t working* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 20:22:29
- Come on, guys. Can we please pick up the defensive intensity?* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:22:25
- There’s the Jake Davis we know and love.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 20:18:01
- Possibly the worst 10 minute stretch of defense this season* - ilinni11 February 21, 2026, 20:01:45
- Reminding myself that I’d have taken a 7 point lead at half in a heartbeat. - OB25 February 21, 2026, 20:00:11
- Quite a meltdown* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 20:00:06
- Dammit. I thought it was gonna be a relaxed night* - OWWDig February 21, 2026, 19:59:59
- Need to tighten up the defense. We’re in the blender right now* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 19:59:58
- man that is brutal* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 19:59:46
- 33-10 run responded to with a 33-17 run. Wild * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:58:54
- 3 free throws for that garbage* - UofIL6 February 21, 2026, 19:57:53
- Refusing to use timeouts is becoming annoying* - OrangeSox February 21, 2026, 19:57:22
- 100* - LeatherneckIllini February 21, 2026, 19:59:31
- Well that aggravating * - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:56:49
- Fuk. Bad foul. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:56:46
- Welp. Terrible end to 1H * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:56:29
- Well that was a disaster * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:56:27
- Awful* - OWWDig February 21, 2026, 19:57:15
- What a pass to Z. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:55:16
- 17 for 32 and we’ve offensive rebounded 9 of the 15 misses* - Orangeillini February 21, 2026, 19:54:26
- Really would like to keep this 10+ into the half. * - illini February 21, 2026, 19:53:39
- EV-sisch.* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 19:52:49
- Keaton back* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:48:59
- Defense hasn’t been great but 10 straight makes is crazy. Still up double digits* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 19:45:25
- Don’t love that shot Jake * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:44:33
- Come on. Let’s pick up the D again now.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:44:15
- Or not.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:44:34
- Keep getting our bigs in the air * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:42:34
- Brando you said the game was over also that screaming can stop now pls * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:41:47
- Call a timeout Brad* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:41:44
- Libman* - Stu February 21, 2026, 19:40:46
- Deep breath, please be ok Keaton* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 19:39:33
- Noooo Keaton take my shoulder I don’t need it * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:37:57
- So, did Andrej get hurt again?* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 19:37:44
- Be ok, Keaton* - UofIL6 February 21, 2026, 19:37:39
- He's fine.* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes February 21, 2026, 19:38:23
- Agreed.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:39:18
- I see 132 in our future * - ATL February 21, 2026, 19:37:07
- This is sexy as hell. * - illini February 21, 2026, 19:36:33
- They use TOs on the west coast like they’re going outta style* - OWWDig February 21, 2026, 19:36:05
- We're stuffing Cronin in a trash can on the way out.* - SurfTheBoneyard February 21, 2026, 19:35:54
- Holy shit* - gvibes February 21, 2026, 19:35:43
- We’re going to set the record for opponent first half timeouts on this trip* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 19:35:43
- LOL* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:36:03
- This is the Humrichous we've been BEGGING for!!!* - illinilosch February 21, 2026, 19:35:42
- AVALANCHE! * - jdl February 21, 2026, 19:35:36
- Boner Jamz ‘26* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 19:35:36
- Mercy* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:35:20
- DEATH STAR WAGON* - LeatherneckIllini February 21, 2026, 19:35:17
- B3333n!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:35:15
- Dear god* - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:35:15
- Petro and Lee better start loosening up* - UofIL6 February 21, 2026, 19:35:12
- Oh that’s pretty.* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:34:46
- Ben Curry huh * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:34:44
- The shooting disparity is noticeable * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:34:17
- I’m going to die on this hill. Ben will play NBA games* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 19:33:40
- This is a really good team. Just crush teams and leave no doubt* - UofIL6 February 21, 2026, 19:33:36
- if humrichous starts shooting like we always thought he could. hoo boy* - snipes824 February 21, 2026, 19:33:35
- This team is very good in case no one noticed * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:33:35
- OMG NBA Ben has arrived. Holy shit* - LeatherneckIllini February 21, 2026, 19:33:27
- Big Ben again. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:33:11
- Let’s freakin go Ben* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:33:09
- B333n!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:33:09
- Jake missed a corner 3. WTH?* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:32:29
- Big Ben drains a 3. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:31:12
- B3n!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:31:04
- Cronin got a talking to, didn’t he * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:30:33
- They aren’t physical enough to bother us. If we hit shots we are scoring a ton* - LeatherneckIllini February 21, 2026, 19:28:28
- 5 threes from 5 different guys * - jdl February 21, 2026, 19:27:48
- We have a chance to end the game in this next 4 minute window.* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 19:27:04
- Z ditches the mask and his shooting stroke returns?* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:26:06
- it was the mask! * - larue33 February 21, 2026, 19:26:00
- Z with the 3. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:25:56
- If Z is back to hitting shots….* - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:25:49
- Good call. Very obvious. * - harb February 21, 2026, 19:25:18
- Holy cow Brando is a clown. There is no such thing as pivotal pts in a game with 33 mins left * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:24:37
- I mean they better upgrade that, as clear as it gets* - OB25 February 21, 2026, 19:22:54
- If that isn’t flagrant not sure what is* - Ron McDon February 21, 2026, 19:22:53
- Flagrant * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:22:27
- I was excited for games at UCLA but this atmosphere blows. * - MC February 21, 2026, 19:20:53
- Brando is terrible. Also that went off UCLA after it hit Drej* - CanHartlebHireSnider February 21, 2026, 19:20:25
- Yep* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 19:23:37
- B3n!* - DocWalk20 February 21, 2026, 19:19:58
- Didn’t recognize Zvonimir without the mask * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:19:12
- We look pretty sharp.* - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 19:16:16
- Blurg, garbage bucket* - HeatMizer February 21, 2026, 19:14:06
- Hitting shots is good * - biclops February 21, 2026, 19:12:17
- Empty seats all over * - bjl63 February 21, 2026, 19:08:45
- Brando seems a step slow* - Blazer February 21, 2026, 19:02:57
- Channel 7 in Chicago just told us that it will be a "late night tipoff" for the Illini in LA. :-O * - osklister February 21, 2026, 17:39:52
- oh hello there…. - LeatherneckIllini February 21, 2026, 12:11:15
- How we feeling today? - JFG February 21, 2026, 10:03:04
- I think we win by double digits* - bjl63 February 21, 2026, 15:18:26
- All gas no brakes * - meanjeans February 21, 2026, 14:30:42
- Not great. I’m fear a dud after the excellence of the other night* - Mrap24 February 21, 2026, 12:21:04
- I think it’s the most important game of the season. - opossum jenkins February 21, 2026, 11:04:33
- Blowout W.* - Carl Spackler February 21, 2026, 10:37:49
- Sam Vecenie on Mirk’s draft prospects - OB25 February 20, 2026, 22:59:29
- Random, wild statistic: the ‘05 Illini would have the 29th most efficient offense this year* - Blazer February 20, 2026, 21:22:17
- I really think this game decides if we’re a 2 seed or a 3 seed. - OB25 February 20, 2026, 20:41:17
- Line now down to 5.5, definitely a bit strange. This is one I expected to be bigger than the KP line - OB25 February 20, 2026, 19:24:47
- Shannon talkin Ayo - biclops February 20, 2026, 18:03:09
- Tidbits from Brad's Friday press conference: (longish) - JFG February 20, 2026, 17:22:53
- TFG!* - Tortillini February 20, 2026, 16:38:04
- tol* - Herman Blume February 20, 2026, 19:07:29
- No excuse to lose this one. A team with our aspirations does not lose to teams like UCLA* - GMAW February 20, 2026, 15:35:50
- You are off on Dent’s 3 point percentage. By a lot* - GMAW February 20, 2026, 15:34:46
- I hope we turn Mick Cronin into Himey; need to make an example of these fools. - Warrin'_Illini February 20, 2026, 13:50:56
- Their Purdue win was at home, not @ * - aimlessillini February 20, 2026, 13:36:59
- Tim Brando & Jim Jackson on the broadcast on Fox* - Poldark February 20, 2026, 13:34:31
- IL -6.5 * - OB25 February 20, 2026, 13:18:26
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