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Illinois-Chicago Flames
RECORD: 24 - 7 REGION: St. Louis SEED: 13
COACH: Jimmy Collins CONFERENCE: Horizon |
RESULTS| STATS| HISTORY | MESSAGE BOARD | ILLINOIS-CHICAGO INSIDER
Road to the Final Four ...................................................................................
| REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS |
| Points Per Game |
61.7 |
Rebounds Per Game |
39.0 |
| Assists Per Game |
8.3 |
Steals Per Game |
6.7 |
| Blocks Per Game |
2.3 |
Turnovers Per Game |
12.0 |
| Field Goal % |
.372 |
Free Throw % |
.654 |
| 3-Point % |
.258 |
3-Pointers Per Game |
0.5 |
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Will lose when ...
They face a team from a power conference that is bigger at every position.
Famous Last Words
Expect the Flames to be extinguished easily, as this team is seriously flawed (mediocre defensive stats, weak rebounding and poor foul shooting).
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TO THIS POINT Horizon League champions How They Got Here: The Flames simply took the conference by storm over the final six weeks of the regular season, winning their final 10 regular-season games and beating top-seeded Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the title game. UIC takes a 12-game winning streak into the NCAAs and has a win over both Big Sky champion Eastern Washington and Big Ten surprise Northwestern.
PLAYER TO WATCH Cedrick Banks | G | Senior
In the end, Banks wound up scoring about as much as last year. But while he can go off for 36 points, as he did against Wisconsin-G.B., he's been more selective and effective during the Flames' hot February and March. Still, for the Flames to pull an early upset, Banks will need to get his ... and a few more.
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