The emotion, atmosphere and talent were all on full display during Saturday's rivalry showdown between Iowa and Illinois inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. After a back-and-forth contest, Iowa came out on top 81-79 in one of the more entertaining games of the season. Perkins put Iowa City on his back and erupted for a career-high 32 points, including going 15-of-16 from the free throw line. Let's dive into some of the first impressions.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — For the better part of the last month, Illinois has eradicated the little errors that compounded into bigger losses. The scouting report errors were down. The turnovers had lessened. The hard-to-stomach fouls had been cleaned up. That was until Illinois rolled into Iowa City on...
College basketball analyst Stephen Bardo discusses what Illinois needs to do to reach its ceiling and why he thinks they're capable of a prolonged NCAA Tournament run.
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