Ep. 564 - Road to recovery? Illini win at Nebraska
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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4.9 • 577 Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 76-50 road win at Nebraska. The guys discuss why this team has look more connected since the Northwestern loss, Terrence Shannon Jr.'s dominance and assertiveness, a smoother offense, Dain Dainja's defensive impact and freshman Ty Rodgers' breakout game. The guys then look ahead to what's next for Illinois, including Friday's home game against red-hot Michigan State.
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| 0:52.9 | The Illinois can win on the road. |
| 0:55.8 | Welcome to the Alana Inquirer podcast. |
| 0:57.5 | I'm Jeremy Warner. |
| 0:58.2 | Derek Piper is in Lincoln. |
| 0:59.8 | I'm at the home ranch here. |
| 1:02.2 | It's Joey and Derek might get to hit up the haymarket here after this game. |
| 1:07.0 | It's a sweet little college town. |
| 1:09.0 | But more importantly, that's a sweet, pretty big win for Illinois basketball as they take care of business and get a much needed road victory, their first true road win of the year, 76 to 50 over Nebraska. |
| 1:24.2 | And Derek, I wrote in my quick hits here, like, it's not easy to get a road win at Illinois. Illinois's had that the last couple of years, some close wins at Nebraska. And of course, Purdue went to overtime to get a victory. Iowa left with a 16 point loss. So this is, I wouldn't say, hey, this is just Nebraska. |
| 1:45.3 | You won by 26. |
| 1:52.2 | This is, especially for where this team has been the last month or so, I feel like this is a monster victory. |
| 1:57.9 | Yeah, really just to be able to roll the momentum over from a huge bounce back win against Wisconsin. We saw the offense be able to flow really well, sharing the |
| 2:01.2 | ball, being able to get high assist totals, be able to knock down threes. And while the three ball was |
| 2:06.5 | not falling early, and Illinois did get some open looks and just weren't able to capitalize |
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