No. 14 Illinois looks keep lid on Maryland's offense
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After a discouraging defensive showing over the weekend, coach Brad Underwood said No. 14 Illinois didn't spend one second of practice on offense for two days.
The emphasis on guarding worked wonders the next time Illinois took the court. Now, one of the best teams in the Big Ten Conference has won four of five heading into Saturday's trip to play Maryland in College Park, Md.