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College basketball beat writer and AP voter Scott Richey weighs in on the sports he loves with insight on Illini basketball.
The 2025-25 college basketball season tipped off Monday morning with actual games played. Illinois was a 29 1/2-point favorite in its opener
against Jackson State, so beat writer Scott Richey got in his weekly time in the podcast booth ahead of tipoff. Up for debate? How good this Illinois team might be — particularly when it's at as full strength as possible. Richey discussed that and more, including how he caught a stray
from Brad Underwood, in this week's episode of Inside Illini Basketball.
Inside Illini Basketball
College basketball beat writer and AP voter Scott Richey weighs in on the sports he loves with insight on Illini basketball.
