Ep. 441 - Farewell to The King

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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4.9 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner talks to Joey Wagner and Mike LaTulip about Kofi Cockburn's decision to leave Illinois for professional opportunities and what it means for Illinois. The guys discuss Cockburn's legacy at Illinois, the risk/rewards of his decision and how it impacts Illinois basketball moving forward, including how it will change style of play and what they need to add in his place in the frontcourt.

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0:44.6	Music The King is moving on.
0:46.2	Welcome into the O'Anquire podcast.
0:47.0	I'm Jeremy Warner.
0:52.8	Joey Wagner with me to start things off with a big newsday as Kofi Kobran announces. He he will enter the 2022 NBA draft ending his three-year
0:57.5	legendary Alainai career we're going to talk with Michael Tulip after this as well
1:01.8	Joey we got so much to talk to about Kofi going pro reflecting on one of the greatest
1:08.1	Alina bays basketball careers And of course, looking forward to
1:11.8	what is life without Kofi look like for Illinois? But I'm just going to give you the floor right
1:17.8	away, Joey, reaction to Kofi Kobran deciding he's got bet on himself and GoPro.
1:23.9	I didn't expect it to be before my first cup of coffee this morning.
1:28.3	I don't know, obviously this was coming at some point, right?
1:33.3	And NIL made it a conversation even for him to come back this year and really for the last year.
1:39.3	I mean, NIL kind of sparked the last year of Kofi and allowed him to make it, you know,
1:45.1	feasible to come back in his eyes.
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