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Illini Can't Sleep on These 3 | College Basketball News
Illinois is hot heading into 2026-27, but don’t let their hype fool you—three Big Ten foes are primed to derail them. Iowa, led by coach Ben McCollum and loaded with new talent, nearly knocked Illinois out last year. Ohio State, missing key scorers but stocked with rising stars like Amare Bynum and a five-star freshman, could neutralize Illinois’ rebounding edge. And Minnesota? Don’t underestimate the Gophers under Niko Medved—they’re tough at home, returning scorers and adding transfers, and Illinois has history against them. Slip-ups here could cost Illinois big time. Listen in comfort:Get…
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