Thread: Ben Wilson, Jr. and 1984 state championship.
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Old Wed Oct 24, 2012, 10:46am
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Watched the "30 for 30" film last night about Ben Wilson, Jr. Ben Wilson's death resonates 25 years later - Chicago Tribune

They showed the 1984 Illinois high school championship at U of I. The surprising thing to me is they were still using fan-shaped backboards.
I guess why would that be surprising? It was not until later in that decade that they started to use the rectangular type I am not mistaken at most levels.

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