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The Champaign Room’s Twitter account (@Champaign_Room) sends out a tweet every Monday night asking a question and looking for the “pulse” of Illini nation with the hashtag #IlliniPulse!
With Illinois men’s basketball about to get underway with a few scrimmages, we asked what advice you would provide to this year’s squad. Here were some of the best responses!
#TryNotToSuck
— Jonah Puls (@Babyy__P) October 23, 2017
Be better than Illinois football.
Win more games than the football team did.
— Jon Zerkel (@Zoikster1) October 23, 2017
Enjoy your classes!
Go to class. You'll probably learn something cool.
— Michael Berns (@MichaelBerms) October 23, 2017
Beat the teams everyone wants you to beat.
Beat MIZZOU
— Tim Johnston (@TimJohnston12) October 23, 2017
Don't lose to Rutgers
— JB Baker (@JBbakes3) October 23, 2017
Get rid of the cacophony of noises.
Don't read Twitter.
— Kevin Kendall (@kranch25) October 23, 2017
Don't listen to fans
— Timothy Widholm (@twidholm) October 24, 2017
FUNdamentals.
Actually use ball movement this year
— TuringDeathMachine (@crappyoats) October 23, 2017
Play hard for 40 minutes. Get better each week.
— In Whitman I Trust (@Outlaw1092) October 23, 2017
Just win something.
Win the whole thing!
— Joe Hall (@J_hall35) October 23, 2017
Join us again next Monday night for another #IlliniPulse!