Watch Underwood’s Media Day Press Conference
It’s official: October is here, and thus begins the journey of a new Illinois men’s basketball season.
The Fighting Illini return eight players from one year ago, though head coach Brad Underwood has brought in seven new faces to his 2023-24 roster as he enters his seventh season at the helm of the Orange and Blue.
A lot has happened since the last time the Illini took the court back in March, and the program is eager to build off a 2022-23 campaign during which they earned a berth in the NCAA Tournament for the third consecutive season.
Ahead of the Illini’s first official practice of the 2023-24 season on Friday, head coach Brad Underwood addressed local media on Sept. 29, speaking on topics ranging from the team’s summer trip to Spain to the newcomers on the roster. Here are a few talking points from Underwood’s first preseason press conference.
Underwood is incredibly optimistic about the team’s depth, talent after summer…
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