"#75 ILLINOIS STATE MEN'S BASKETBALL 2016-2017 PREVIEW" - College Sports Madness
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Predicted to finish 2nd in MVC
"Illinois State struggled early last season, mostly due to a very tough non-conference schedule, but by Missouri Valley play, this was a pretty good team. The Redbirds managed to finish tied for second in the conference with a 12-6 record. With four starters returning and a very good group of newcomers, the expectations are higher heading into the 2016-2017 campaign. Senior Paris Lee is the team’s top returning scorer and passer, averaging 11.1 points and 3.7 assists. Lee is a decent outside shooter, but his job this year will be less about scoring and more about finding other scorers. Lee is certainly capable of setting up his teammates and the more scorers he can help develop, the better off Illinois State will be this year...."
Top 144 Previews
Predicted to finish 2nd in MVC
"Illinois State struggled early last season, mostly due to a very tough non-conference schedule, but by Missouri Valley play, this was a pretty good team. The Redbirds managed to finish tied for second in the conference with a 12-6 record. With four starters returning and a very good group of newcomers, the expectations are higher heading into the 2016-2017 campaign. Senior Paris Lee is the team’s top returning scorer and passer, averaging 11.1 points and 3.7 assists. Lee is a decent outside shooter, but his job this year will be less about scoring and more about finding other scorers. Lee is certainly capable of setting up his teammates and the more scorers he can help develop, the better off Illinois State will be this year...."
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