Illinois basketball mailbag: Kofi makes progress, recruiting update, & more

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Published Oct 2, 2019

Illinois basketball mailbag: Kofi makes progress, recruiting update, & more

Brad Sturdy • OrangeandBlueNews

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Orange and Blue News basketball analyst Brad Sturdy answers questions from subscribers in the latest Illini hoops mailbag.

Sturdy gives updates on some 2020 recruiting targets, talks the progress of freshman big man Kofi Cockburn, and more.