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LISTEN: IHSA basketball state finals recap | No Shot Clock, Episode 138

There’s a lot to cover after a busy weekend of state-championship basketball: Where does Glenbard West rank among the state’s all-time great teams? How did the new format go? Was the return to Champaign a success?

By Michael O’Brien

Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien take a look back at the Illinois High School Association’s state finals.

There’s a lot to cover after a busy weekend of state championship basketball: Where does Glenbard West rank among the state’s all-time great teams? How did the new format go? Was the return to Champaign a success?

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IHSA basketball state finals coverage

Recapping the IHSA basketball state finals

Glenbard West caps magical season with dominant win in Class 4A title game

Mission accomplished: Yorkville Christian, Jaden Schutt live up to expectations, win Class 1A state title

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