Last year, SIU didn't have anyone on their roster whom I'd have considered a natural rebounder, especially after Dembele's season-ending injury. What ...

Verplancken's ability to score will translate well to D1. He can flat out fill it up. Very underrated player, even with the move up in competition. We...

I just can't see Drake and Illinois State that high up on paper..

I like this idea for the upcoming season, especially if all non-conference play is nixed and the NCAA adopts some form of regional bubbles with a roun...

The worst part was how he tried to sell us on how good the teams were that he was scheduling like we were complete idiots. I could've had a lot more...

I believe 3rd to 5th is most likely for SIU. UNI and Loyola will be tough to overtake. I think we match up well with Bradley now, although overall the...

A shutdown this fall is gonna happen. The only realistic question for this upcoming season is; will there be college basketball in the spring and if s...

Seeing this really, really makes me hope we get our collective shit together quickly so we can have a season.

Eww. DePaul? Not who I'd thought we'd lose out to. Ah well. Next up.

What a monster trio for 2021. Wow!

I have a feeling SIU making so much noise on the recruiting front as of late, coupled with the upward trajectory of our program, might just help push ...

Didn't they find a sort of workaround for Cross to be in a scholarship-type situation without him actually taking one of the athletic scholarships due...

My fingers and toes are crossed on this one. He'd be a huge grab at this stage. He'd give us that pure shot-blocker that appears to be the one aspect ...

Hard to argue that starting 5. Lots of versatility and talent there. Good size too. I see Long filling a role similar to Ronnie Suggs, although lik...

@1dawg I think lack of playing time and the uncertainty/consistency of the amount of it being available to him going forward was the deciding factor...