I on the Illini - Thrilling Double OT Victory over Michigan #226

IlliniGuys Brad Sturdy @Sturdy32 & Mike Cagley @MikeCagley with IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting Kedric Prince @KedPrince4 discuss:

  • Illini Men's BB's double overtime victory over Michigan 91-87
  • Mayer and Shannon Jr lead the way
  • Hawkins great defense and 49 minutes played
  • RJ Melendez is back and Ty Rodgers has arrived
  • Next up Purdue

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