Illinois big men rediscover their nastiness in advancing to the Sweet 16: ‘That’s a recipe to win for us.’
- Posted on March 23, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Illinois big men rediscover their nastiness in advancing to the Sweet 16: ‘That’s a recipe to win for us.’
Whether it was their size advantage against the lower-seeded teams or Brad Underwood’s challenge in the days after, Illinois — particularly its big men — showed the nastiness is still there.
