Ep. 962 - Mike LaTulip's Illini NCAA Tournament preview

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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4.9 • 576 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's NCAA Tournament draw and how he feels about Illinois heading into March Madness. LaTulip breaks down the potential matchups with Xavier/Texas and Kentucky and what must happen for Illinois to make a run. He then breaks down the Big Ten's best and worst draws and the head coach openings in the conference.

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0:44.7	Music Welcome in to the Lionanquire podcast.
0:45.6	It is Jeremy Warner.
0:49.4	Let's talk more about Illinois men's basketball back in the NCAA tournament.
0:50.4	It's our guy.
0:52.5	Michael Toop, Lonine Choir basketball analyst.
0:55.7	He was at the Big Ten tournament all week for Field of 68.
0:58.6	Price home on the selection show for Field of 68.
1:02.3	We just got you working because we just need the analysis from Michael Toop.
1:02.8	How are you, buddy?
1:04.8	Tired.
1:13.4	Yeah, just the national stuff this year has, just adding that to the plate has been something.
1:19.5	Because not only, you know, not only is like more shows and radio stuff and it's just a lot of me wanting to stay on top of every team nationally. So it's just that's my own fault.
1:26.0	That's my own problem. Yeah, but that's what makes you
1:28.1	great at this, Mike, is you put in the work. Like you're putting in the research and not just saying, oh, this is North Carolina. And, hey, I don't know anything about them, but I'm going to talk like I do. So, no, that's what makes you great. It's like my biggest fear. My biggest fear is talking about something that I don't know about.
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