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2nd in Big Ten

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Key men's hoops rosters: Players in eligibility limbo, transfers, recruits, more

2d
Jeff Borzello

Key men's hoops rosters: Players in eligibility limbo, transfers, recruits, more

Fighting Illini

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Dickie V's preseason All-Rolls-Royce teams and Diaper Dandies

4d
Dick Vitale

Dickie V's preseason All-Rolls-Royce teams and Diaper Dandies

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Men's preseason top 25: Best-case, worst-case rankings

6d
Jeff Borzello

Men's preseason top 25: Best-case, worst-case rankings

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NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2027 men's March Madness field

Denzel Aberdeen's (temporary) re-addition makes the 2025 champions even clearer favorites.

7d
Joe Lunardi

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2027 men's March Madness field

Reranking the class of 2024: What we got right (Flagg) and wrong (Knueppel)

19d
Paul Biancardi

Reranking the class of 2024: What we got right (Flagg) and wrong (Knueppel)

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Dickie V's Dazzling Dozen: Everything to watch this coming season

1M
Dick Vitale

Dickie V's Dazzling Dozen: Everything to watch this coming season

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Men's Way-Too-Early Top 25: Biggest remaining question for every ranked team

1M
Jeff Borzello

Men's Way-Too-Early Top 25: Biggest remaining question for every ranked team

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Ranking the top 25 men's basketball recruits in the country

2M
Paul Biancardi

Ranking the top 25 men's basketball recruits in the country

2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting

2M
Jeremy Woo

2027, 2028 NBA draft: What we learned from a summer of scouting

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Win the natty? Miss the tourney? Every Big Ten team's ceiling, and floor

2M
Myron Medcalf

Win the natty? Miss the tourney? Every Big Ten team's ceiling, and floor

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Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

Points Per Game

83.2

33rd

Rebounds Per Game

41.1

19th

Assists Per Game

14.2

Tied-202nd

Points Allowed

68.8

Name	Pos	Status	Grade
Quinton Kitt	SF	Verbal	85
Mason Martin	SF	Verbal	80

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