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The Basketball Museum of Illinois is a comprehensive facility dedicated to recognizing the rich tradition and history of basketball in our state from the junior high-level level to the development of the professional game. Visitors will discover the stories of the great teams, coaches, players, officials, media, and friends of basketball in our state. Galleries will encourage visitor..
Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
3d ago
During the 36 years working in a collegiate sports information office, the 2004-05 Fighting Illini basketball season will always stand at the top as the most memorable.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1w ago
The Glory Days website became an active internet site on February 05, 2005. The site was developed to memorialize the histories of closed or defunct high schools in the state of Illinois. For the past 20 years we have been collecting memories, photos, and facts regarding high schools that are no longer in service.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1w ago
The experience I had as an SID at Illinois left me with some incredible memories, which I’m sure is the same with anyone who had the same opportunities at other schools.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1w ago
IBCA Hall Of Fame Birthdays | The Basketball Museum of Illinois celebrates all Hall of Fame inductees, in all categories.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1M ago
The 1955 trip to Champaign, Huff Gymnasium, and the Sweet 16 State Basketball Tournament started in March 1953. For several years, The Belvidere Community had hosted a sophomore basketball tournament.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1M ago
I never knew I would play basketball in Huff Gym! The first time I heard about it was when my older brother Howie, as a freshman, played on the Hebron High School basketball team in the 1940 State Basketball Tournament.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1M ago
I was blessed to have played in three IHSA State Basketball Tournaments while playing for the Stephen Decatur “Runnin’ Reds.” During the 1961-62 season, we won the State Tournament.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
1M ago
For fans of Illinois basketball and sports history enthusiasts, Huff Gym is a must-visit destination.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
2M ago
Don was an NBA All-Star five times and scored over 10,000 points. He is one of only 30 players from Illinois High Schools to achieve this feat.
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Basketball Museum of Illinois Blog
2M ago
Don was an NBA All-Star five times and scored over 10,000 points. He is one of only 30 players from Illinois High Schools to achieve this feat.
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