Inside 40 years of Illini basketball recruiting (Part IV)

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Published Jun 30, 2021

Inside 40 years of Illini basketball recruiting (Part IV)

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Orange and Blue News

Orange & Blue News is taking a look back at the Fighting Illini past recruiting classes.

In Part IV, we take an in-depth look at the Illinois recruiting classes from 1996-2000.

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