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No Shot Clock, Ep. 156: Revealing the preseason Super 25 rankings

Joe Henricksen and Michael O’Brien go in-depth on the top teams and discuss each of the 25 that earned a spot in the preseason rankings.

By  Michael O’Brien
   
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Downers Grove North’s fan section raises banner during the Class 4A Super-Sectional game against Kenwood last season.

Downers Grove North’s fan section raises banner during the Class 4A Super-Sectional game against Kenwood last season.

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Michael O’Brien and Joe Henricksen’s weekly look at Illinois high school basketball is back for its tenth season.

This episode is all about the preseason Super 25 rankings. We go in-depth on the top teams and discuss each of the 25 that earned a spot.

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