Ep. 534 - Illini ready for the bright lights

Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's comeback 79-70 win over No. 8 UCLA at the Main Event in Las Vegas. The guys discuss what the Illini showed coming back from a 15-point second-half deficit against one of the best teams in the country, Terrence Shannon's record-setting performance, Matthew Mayer's best game as an Illini, how freshman guard Sencire Harris changed the game and Brad Underwood's key coaching move. The guys then preview Sunday's Main Event title game against Virginia. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices