Ep. 534 - Illini ready for the bright lights

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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4.9 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's comeback 79-70 win over No. 8 UCLA at the Main Event in Las Vegas. The guys discuss what the Illini showed coming back from a 15-point second-half deficit against one of the best teams in the country, Terrence Shannon's record-setting performance, Matthew Mayer's best game as an Illini, how freshman guard Sencire Harris changed the game and Brad Underwood's key coaching move. The guys then preview Sunday's Main Event title game against Virginia.

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0:49.2	subject to availability. Welcome into the online choir podcast, Jeremy Warner, Derek Piper.
1:06.4	We're live at Team Mobile Arena here in Las Vegas, where the line I put on a show.
1:12.9	What a comeback when Illinois goes up seven.
1:15.6	You're thinking, oh, they have the talent.
1:17.0	They are one of the better teams in the country.
1:19.0	Then UCLA goes on a tear, Derek,
1:20.9	get a 15 point lead the second half.
1:23.2	But Illinois shows after that part where they looked like they were not ready for prime time,
1:29.8	like they're going to need time to gel.
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