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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — At this rate, no one will want to be No. 1.
Indiana became the fifth straight top-ranked men’s college basketball team to lose, falling to unranked Illinois 74-72 on a buzzer-beater by Tyler Griffey on Thursday night.
The senior forward took an inbounds pass with 0.9 seconds to play and made a wide-open layup. And, just like that, the Hoosiers — who moved into the top spot by beating then-No. 1 Michigan just a few days ago — went down.
Indiana coach Tom Crean, whose team has been No. 1 for a total of seven weeks this season after opening there, doesn’t know why the top s...
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