Many of the best Illinois college basketball players from the past two decades will play on the Assembly Hall floor again for the 2011 Fighting Illini Alumni Basketball Game, Saturday, Aug. 6. All former members of the Fighting Illini basketball program have been invited back to campus for the reunion weekend. A lot of Illini have already committed to play and the list … [Read more...] about Fighting Illini Basketball Sets Date, Player List for Alumni Game
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Luther Head’s Brother Crandall, Ready to make own Illini Legacy
You might remember #4 Luther Head as the leading scorer on Illinois national runner-up team of 2004-05. During that "Champaign Campaign," Illinois tied a national college basketball record for victories in a season with 37. Head, a Chicago native who prepped at Manley Academy had a couple decent years in the NBA with the Houston Rockets before a stint with the Miami Heat and … [Read more...] about Luther Head’s Brother Crandall, Ready to make own Illini Legacy