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11/01 02:42 CST No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini start season at home against the
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights
No. 3 Illinois Fighting Illini start season at home against the Fairleigh
Dickinson Knights
By The Associated Press
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Illinois Fighting Illini
Champaign, Illinois; Monday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 3 Illinois hosts Fairleigh Dickinson in the season opener.
Illinois finished 28-9 overall a season ago while going 14-3 at home. The
Fighting Illini averaged 83.2 points per game last season, 33.0 in the paint,
9.9 off of turnovers and 5.6 on fast breaks.
Fairleigh Dickinson finished 7-10 in NEC play and 3-15 on the road a season
ago. The Knights averaged 10.7 points off of turnovers, 11.5 second-chance
points and 4.2 bench points last season.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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