Editor’s note: Ryan is out on paternity leave. Zion Brown will be writing Film Session in his absence.
In his postgame press conference after Indiana’s 71-68 win against Illinois, Indiana forward Miller Kopp mentioned how the Fighting Illini chose to double-team Trayce Jackson-Davis in the post.
“I remember one of the first plays I was the feeder for Trayce, and then after that when I wasn’t, I could tell that they were pre-rotating to the feeder after leaving to go trap,” the fifth-year senior said. “And so I was the second pass, and I knew that one out of the trap, whether it was the one more or the skip that Trayce is so good at finding me at, I knew it was going to be open, so I just pulled it.