PHOTO GALLERY: Illini men at the NCAA tournament
- JIM ROSSOW jrossow@news-gazette.com
The Illini met the media and worked out on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, ahead of their NCAA tournament opener against Arkansas.
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood shakes hands with an Illini fan during the Illini’s open practice on Wednesday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. Underwood and his Illlini play Arkansas at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in an NCAA tournament first-round game.
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Dain Dainja throws down a dunk during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Dain Dainja throws down a dunk during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Dain Dainja, left, and Sencire Harris share a laugh in the lIllinois men’s basketball team’s locker room at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, before the Illini held an open practice on Wednesday afternoon at the venue.
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Illinois basketball players Dain Dainja (left) and Sencire Harris share a laugh in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Jayden Epps takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball players Jayden Epps (left) and Ty Rodgers share a laugh in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball freshmen Jayden Epps (left) and Ty Rodgers smile as they look at their phones before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris rides a stationary bike in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., dribbles the ball during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois freshmen guards Jayden Epps, left, and Sencire Harris shoot around during the Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday. Epps is expected to play in Thursday’s game against Arkansas after missing his team’s final two regular-season games with a concussion.
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Illinois basketball players Sencire Harris (left) and Ty Rodgers wrap each other in a bear hug in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris goes up for a layup during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris goes up for a layup during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins signs an autograph during the Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA tournament today.
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Illinois junior forward Coleman Hawkins speaks with the media in the Illini locker room prior to the team’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena on Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa, part of the lead-up to the NCAA tournament. Illinois opens play Thursday in a first-round game versus Arkansas.
- Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins checks out the jersey his 5-year-old second cousin, Des Moines resident Elijah Carter, is wearing after Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins checks out the jersey his 5-year-old second cousin, Des Moines resident Elijah Carter, is wearing after Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Matthew Mayer takes a sip from a coffee cup in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Asked by a fan how many Monster Energy Drinks he downed before practice, Mayer responded, 'Just one.' Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Matthew Mayer dribbles into a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Matthew Mayer juggles a ball with his feet during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player RJ Melendez laughs with his teammates before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player RJ Melendez answers questions from a media member before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Niccolo Moretti dribbles two balls during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Niccolo Moretti answers questions from a media member before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Ty Rodgers rides a stationary bike in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Ty Rodgers throws down a dunk during the Illini men’s basketball team’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball players Terrence Shannon Jr., (;eft) and Jayden Epps shoot around during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., speaks with the media in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., speaks with the media in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Coleman Hawkins and Terrence Shannon Jr. take questions Wednesday.
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Illinois men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood shakes hands with an Illini fan during the Illini’s open practice on Wednesday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. Underwood and his Illlini play Arkansas at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in an NCAA tournament first-round game.
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Dain Dainja throws down a dunk during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Dain Dainja throws down a dunk during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Dain Dainja, left, and Sencire Harris share a laugh in the lIllinois men’s basketball team’s locker room at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, before the Illini held an open practice on Wednesday afternoon at the venue.
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Illinois basketball players Dain Dainja (left) and Sencire Harris share a laugh in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Jayden Epps takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball players Jayden Epps (left) and Ty Rodgers share a laugh in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball freshmen Jayden Epps (left) and Ty Rodgers smile as they look at their phones before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris rides a stationary bike in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., dribbles the ball during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois freshmen guards Jayden Epps, left, and Sencire Harris shoot around during the Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday. Epps is expected to play in Thursday’s game against Arkansas after missing his team’s final two regular-season games with a concussion.
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Illinois basketball players Sencire Harris (left) and Ty Rodgers wrap each other in a bear hug in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris goes up for a layup during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Sencire Harris goes up for a layup during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins signs an autograph during the Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA tournament today.
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Illinois junior forward Coleman Hawkins speaks with the media in the Illini locker room prior to the team’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena on Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa, part of the lead-up to the NCAA tournament. Illinois opens play Thursday in a first-round game versus Arkansas.
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins checks out the jersey his 5-year-old second cousin, Des Moines resident Elijah Carter, is wearing after Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Coleman Hawkins checks out the jersey his 5-year-old second cousin, Des Moines resident Elijah Carter, is wearing after Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Matthew Mayer takes a sip from a coffee cup in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Asked by a fan how many Monster Energy Drinks he downed before practice, Mayer responded, 'Just one.' Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Matthew Mayer signs an autograph for Illinois fan Erick Danielson during the Illini’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday afternoon.
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Illinois basketball player Matthew Mayer dribbles into a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Matthew Mayer juggles a ball with his feet during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player RJ Melendez laughs with his teammates before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player RJ Melendez answers questions from a media member before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Niccolo Moretti dribbles two balls during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Niccolo Moretti answers questions from a media member before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Ty Rodgers rides a stationary bike in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Ty Rodgers throws down a dunk during the Illini men’s basketball team’s open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they’ll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot from the bench as strength and conditioning coach Adam Fletcher tooks on during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball players Terrence Shannon Jr., (;eft) and Jayden Epps shoot around during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., speaks with the media in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., speaks with the media in the locker room before the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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Illinois basketball player Terrence Shannon Jr., takes a shot during the Illini's open practice at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, where they'll play Arkansas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Anthony Zilis/The News-Gazette
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