The story of four Chicago seniors who are heading down to Champaign to play for Illinois next season - 2/25
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Fri, 25 Feb 2011|
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Well the future looks bright for Bruce Weber and has a -- I signing a captain recruiting class this year. To go along with a highly touted class a last year which included Illinois mr. basketball. In Jeremy Richmond of this fault for Chicago stars will make the trip trek to Champaign. And this marks mask you reports that the third consecutive class where Weber has secured some of the city's best out. Good thing for the city's. City -- I don't. Just represent them. There's group so we have -- their we will bring a lot of time we know we. Score as we rebounds and bring it every remembering everything you know and number toughness to turn. Bruce Weber and his staff targeted by Sean Tracey Abrams back where they were eighth graders. Webber came to watch would have -- first high school games but just threw the -- remembers that played a big part to the dealers -- start choosing Illinois. There's nothing like Donald. You know there's not a lot of room whoever is a great coat. Just a player as a player wouldn't. I felt that Philly fan knows that's the victim you know forever -- -- -- -- -- environment and everything good education so. Aaron and all played a big part and I just felt Karl who. -- -- Odds knows very -- -- good point guard. Perez is good point guard. -- hits these and I just felt that was the best place to -- shot Abrams -- egg blue and Michael Hendry are all familiar with each other's games but they didn't get together it was time to select the college. Before all came to their decision to choose Illinois independent. We saw that causes that went to college. In the school mutual is normally confident. So we -- you all the great things that. Now they're really tell him you know like going to the -- and conveys -- in -- you know what might carry out that he knew because you know talk blood. Good. Is like SA it was I'm have you my decision. I can weigh you down. This recruiting class was the critical one for Webber because point guard to -- you became the center Mike Tisdale and forwards Mike Davis and bill Cole will all be graduating. According to -- the Chicago floor will fill the gaps left by the departing seniors perfectly. And as far as playing time goes all four players say they'll go to champagne with the idea of just working hard in everything else will take care of itself. We talk about time we know we've got to go -- and compete for a spot and this is is going to be don't know you know we were Cardinals who is on the -- Warriors are -- and resolve -- -- play. Right now the four recruits it just thinking about taking their high schools as far as they -- of the state playoffs. They realize they'll be playing against each other the upcoming weeks with cub next fall we'll be part of the Saints badly campaign. -- -- himself on the court you -- game itself. As far as you can tell us fans World Cup victory. They believe you can -- look at it in five months. We'll we'll play the same team plus both in June July on this number you know really -- when young people Tyson consistency rebel against. Tell them what this thing itself. Begins the better so -- look at. I'm play hard and -- do whatever it takes go to ten units doesn't practice you know make others let them down and whoever takes him. Just to get better down working on my game almost you know take care law school my education. You know we both those guys. Who didn't Karl -- announced -- Comcast sports net.
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