Ep. 618 - Quincy Guerrier commits to Illini!
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 25 April 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss Oregon transfer forward Quincy Guerrier's commitment to Illini and what it means for the Illini's 2023-24 roster build. The guys discuss why prep recruiting still matters, how Guerrier fits the Illini frontcourt with or without Coleman Hawkins, how Brad Underwood has revamped a young roster into an old one and how the Illini project based on the metrics. The guys then take listener-submitted questions to wrap up the show.
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| 0:00.0 | It's a two pod kind of day. |
| 0:14.8 | Talk to Joey Wagner earlier today. |
| 0:17.1 | Thought we were kind of playing with fire there because we thought this news was coming |
| 0:20.5 | down the pipe. |
| 0:21.5 | But here we go. |
| 0:23.1 | Derek Piper joining me live. |
| 0:24.8 | Welcome to our YouTube audience. |
| 0:26.3 | Thanks to our live YouTube listeners here. |
| 0:29.4 | And if you are here, give us a like, follow us on YouTube. |
| 0:33.0 | Hit the notifications bell for whenever we do these. |
| 0:35.6 | But Derek Piper, here we go. |
| 0:36.7 | Quincy Gary Air, the Oregon Transfer Forward, commits to the University of Illinois. |
| 0:42.5 | Another fifth year transfer commits Illinois. |
| 0:45.8 | He's joining Marcus Domask from southern Illinois, Justin Harmon, from Utah Valley. |
| 0:51.4 | This happened very, very quickly, Derek. |
| 0:54.8 | Seemed like Illinois, knew that they wanted. |
| 0:57.7 | Seemed like Quincy Garrier, knew what he wanted. And I will say, this is proof that |
| 1:02.0 | prep recruiting still matters in transfer recruiting. Quincy Garrier and now Terrence |
| 1:06.9 | Shannon, very big proofs of that. Definitely. Pre-established relationships definitely help that. |
| 1:12.9 | It's funny that he's now gone to three of the schools that were in his final list coming |
| 1:18.0 | out of high school. |
| 1:18.8 | He's been to Syracuse. |
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