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LIVE! NIT: Valparaiso

Good evening everyone and welcome back to another LIVE! Report from State Farm Center, where tipoff has been moved to 6 p.m. for tonight's first round NIT game and to ESPN from the Deuce. The change was apparently made by NCAA after the postponent of the Syracuse-UNC Greensboro game.

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Sort of like Malcolm Hill, I wondered if there was going to be another one of these this season. After beating Michigan State on Senior Night and only Rutgers left on the regular season schedule, it looked like Illinois had rallied its way into the NCAA tournament conversation.