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We're only a couple weeks away from college football season, so the guys are getting back in the swing of things! Illinois has a sense of calm around training camp, which is very uncommon for the past two decades. Craig Choate and Logan Lee give their though on it all on a new episode of No One Asked Us.  The Big Ten added two new schools in Oregon and Washington, so what's next in college...

Barbenheimer has saved the cinemas and we wanted to talk about it. On this episode of No One Asked Us, Karsten Burgstahler is back to join Logan Lee in talking about the year in movies up to this point, and primarily how Oppenheimer and Barbie dominated the movie conversation for the past few weeks. They also dive into the box office year as a whole, how the simultaneous writers and actors strikes...

The Good: Terrence Shannon, Jr. and Coleman Hawkins will be back in Champaign for another season of Illini basketball. The Bad: RayJ Dennis, the Illini's top point guard target, decided he'd rather play for Scott Drew and the Baylor Bears instead of in his home state. The Uncertain: The Illini immediately pivoted to land transfer guard Jeremiah Williams from Iowa State in the transfer port...

Illinois made another addition through the transfer portal on Monday, adding Oregon transfer Quincy Guerrier. Craig Choate and Logan Lee react to it all on a new episode of No One Asked Us.  Guerrier played two seasons at Syracuse before transferring to Oregon, where he played two more seasons. He’s averaged 9.8 points and 5.8 rebounds in his 131 collegiate games. How do the guys think he’ll fit w...

Two new additions to the Illinois men’s basketball roster as transfers Marcus Domask and Justin Harmon pledge to the #Illini! Craig Choate and Logan Lee react to it all on a new episode of No One Asked Us.  Domask comes from Southern Illinois (Go Salukis) where he scored more than 1600 points in his 106 game career. Harmon left Utah Valley after two seasons, where he averaged 12.9 points, 3.8 rebo...

More roster movement for Illini basketball as RJ Melendez and Brandon Lieb enter the transfer portal, while Sincere Harris announces he is returning for his sophomore season! Craig Choate and Logan Lee react to it all on a new episode of No One Asked Us.  Plenty of movement around the country in the portal as well as Hunter Dickinson from Michigan, LJ Cryer from Baylor, and Max Abmas from Oral Rob...

The Illini basketball offseason carousel has begun with portal entries, players coming back, and declaring for the draft! We have the most wild Final Four we've ever seen! And the MLB gets underway in a couple days. Craig Choate and Logan Lee give their thoughts on it all in a new episode of No One Asked Us. Get in on the conversation in the chat and we’ll read some of your comments on the sho...

We’re back to our regularly schedule programming! Craig Choate and Logan Lee return to their weekly episodes. In this one they recap the Illini men’s basketball season, look at what’s happened in the NCAA tournament so far, and what they’ve seen of the World Baseball Classic!  Where did Illinois go wrong? What needs to happen in the offseason? What did Brad Underwood learn? Will we see another Ter...

Join No One Asked Us hosts Craig Choate and Logan Lee to breakdown Illinois' 73-63 loss to Arkansas in the NCAA tournament! Illinois finishes the season 20-13 and don’t make the second weekend of the tournament yet again, the last time the Illini made the Sweet 16 of March Madness was 2005. Terrence Shannon: 20 points Coleman Hawkins: 10 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 7 turnovers RJ Melendez: 10 p...

Join No One Asked Us hosts Craig Choate and Logan Lee to breakdown the NCAA tournament bracket! The Illini are 9-seed in the West Region and take on the 8-seed Arkansas in the First Round. Alabama, Houston, Kansas, and Purdue are the 1-seed. The Big Ten and SEC tied for the most teams in the field with 8 each, the Big 12 landed 7 bids. We’ll read some of your comments on the show! WHERE TO LISTEN:...

Illinois’ appearance at the Big Ten Tourney was over almost just as quickly as it began. The #Illini were beat by Penn State for the third time this season, this time a 79-76 loss. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 20-12 overall and will learn their NCAA tournament fate on Sunday afternoon. Terrence Shannon: 19 points, 5...

The Oscars are less than a week away and it’s time to talk movies!  On this episode of No One Asked Us, Logan Lee is joined by a fellow fan of the cinema (and yet another Saluki alum), Karsten Burgstahler to give their picks for the top movies of 2022. Logan and Karsten discuss 13 movies in total (plus a few honorable mentions) and give us their picks for the best films of the year while also...

Once again, the Illini allow their opponent to jump out to a huge first half lead. And again, the Illini mount a serious comeback to tie it up. But Purdue closed for a 76-71 win in West Lafayette. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois finishes the regular season 20-11 overall and 11-9 in the Big Ten. The Big Ten tournament starts o...

Illinois survived a Michigan comeback to force overtime. Then comeback in the first overtime period to force a second overtime. In that second extra five minutes, Illinois rode Matthew Mayer and Terrence Shannon to a 91-87 win on Senior Day in Champaign. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 20-9 overall and 11-7 in the Big...

Illinois goes to Columbus and falls to a lowly Ohio State team, 72-60 on Sunday afternoon. Craig Choate, who was at the game, and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us.  Illinois is now 19-10 overall and 10-8 in the Big Ten. The #Illini return home Thursday to take on Michigan at 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT on ESPN. Coleman Hawkins: 14 points, 7 rebounds Matt...

Illinois storms back from 18 points down at halftime to beat #21 Northwestern 66-62 on Thursday. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 19-9 overall and 10-7 in the Big Ten. The #Illini are on the road Sunday to take on Ohio State at 12:00 pm ET/11:00 am CT on CBS. Terrence Shannon: 26 points, 4-5 3s Matthew Mayer: 14 points,...

Illinois gets a nice bounce back win over Minnesota 78-69 on Monday night. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us with a special appearance from Big Ten Network commentator Connor Onion, minutes after calling the game from the State Farm Center. Illinois is now 18-9 overall and 9-7 in the Big Ten. The #Illini are back at home Thursday night t...

Join No One Asked Us hosts Craig Choate and Logan Lee to breakdown Illinois’ 71-68 loss to the Hoosiers. The #Illini are now 17-9 and 8-7 in the Big Ten. We’ll read some of your comments on the show!  Matthew Mayer: 24 points, 8 rebounds, 5 blocks Dain Dainja: 11 points, 5 rebounds Illini: 24-61 FG (39.3%), 6-20 3FG (30%), 14-18 FT (77.8%) Indiana: 29-66 (43.9%), 5-11 3FG (45.5%), 8-13 FT (61...

It took Illinois a while to shake off the rust from a full week between games, but when they did it culminated in a 19-0 run and a 69-60 win over #24 Rutgers. Craig Choate and Logan Lee break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 17-7 overall and 8-5 in the Big Ten. The #Illini are back on the road Tuesday night in Happy Valley to take on Penn State at 7:00...

Illinois controlled most of the game but the Hawkeyes used a late run to rally past the Illini for the 81-79 victory. Tony Perkins led all scorers with a career high 32 for Iowa. Illinois was lead my Matthew Mayer with 21. Craig Choate welcomes Logan Lee back to the show in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 16-7 overall and 7-5 in the Big Ten. The #Illini return home...

Despite a horrendous 3-point shooting performance, Illinois was able to claw out a 16 point, 72-56, win over the Cornhuskers on Tuesday night. Craig Choate takes the show solo again tonight in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 16-6 overall and 7-4 in the Big Ten. A trip to Iowa City is on tap for Saturday, that’s a 2:30 ET/1:30 CT tip-off from Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Ma...

It's a sweep of the Badgers for Illinois basketball. The #Illini beat Wisconsin 61-51 on Saturday behind a career high 26 points from Matthew Mayer. Craig Choate takes the show solo tonight in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois improves to 15-6 overall and 6-4 in the Big Ten. They’re back at home on Tuesday night to take on Nebraska at 6:00 CT on BTN. Matthew Mayer: 26 points...

Back in the win column for the Illini as Illinois beats Ohio State 69-60 at the State Farm Center on Tuesday. Craig Choate and guest Nico Haeflinger break it all down in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 14-6 overall and 5-4 in the Big Ten. Next up for the #Illini is a visit to Madison to take on Wisconsin at 2:00 CT/3:00 ET on Saturday, that game is on FOX. Terrence...

We’re 19 games into the Illini basketball season, with 12 remaining in the regular season! In this episode of No One asked Us, Craig Choate and Logan Lee recap those 19 games and look at what needs to happen in the final 12 heading into the postseason What’s the ceiling? Have postseason expectations changed? Does this team have a final four level offense, defense, both, neither? Who is the most im...

Illinois has their four game winning streak snapped by Indiana, as the Hoosiers come into Champaign and dismantle the Illini 80-65 behind 35 points from Tracy Jackson-Davis. Craig Choate and guest Tyler Dixon discuss in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us. Illinois is now 13-6 overall and 4-4 in the Big Ten. A visit from Ohio State is up next for the #Illini. That's a 6:00 CT tip on Tue...