Buie’d: Illinois’ Inability to Guard Northwestern’s Ball Screen Action Leads to Road Loss
Northwestern guard Boo Buie and his friends manhandled Illinois’ defensive scheme on simple ball-screen switches in route to the Illini’s 96-91 overtime loss.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
January 25, 2024
EVANSTON — Three words was all Brad Underwood needed to describe Illinois’ inability to effectively guard Northwestern in the final 25 minutes of a crushing road for the Illini.