I think the Big Ten tournament is very important. We don't ever want to be one-and-done.

Come December I knew it was going to get brighter. The light was the Big Ten Tournament and I ran for it.

Late in the game they were gassed. I felt that that rotation, and those guys through a good part of the second half, was the best lineup for our team.

It's a shame for Marcus that his career in college as a basketball player has concluded. We're very happy that he's continuing his education.

is fast like (Illinois') Dee Brown.

They are very efficient in what they do. Bo does a good job of explaining the roles — what guys are expected to do and what they are not expected to do. You can see each guy has a set of rules and limitations. A Mike Wilkinson is different than a Brian Butch.