Talk Illini Podcast: Illini fall to Alabama at the United Center
Talk Illini podast: The Fighting Illini fall 90-86 in a heartbreaking loss to Alabama at the United Center. JR breaks down everything that went wrong – catastrophic free-throw shooting (13-22), the late lane violation that changed the game, Kylan Boswell’s huge night, Andrej Stojaković dropping 26, and why Illinois still beat themselves despite leading for over 21 minutes. Full Illinois vs Alabama recap, player reactions, and what Brad Underwood has to fix before UConn.
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