Watch Illini coach Underwood & players talk about Syracuse win

Coleman Hawkins recorded the 5th triple-double in Illini history (15 pts., 10 reb., 10 ast.), RJ Melendez added 15 points, and coach Brad Underwood got his 100th win as Illinois' coach in the 73-44 victory over Syracuse in the team's final game in the soon-to-be cancelled ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuHcO_ijX1I

 

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