30 Greatest Teams In NCAA History

Mar 16, 2015; Dayton, OH, USA; General view of basketballs with the event logo during practice at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 16, 2015; Dayton, OH, USA; General view of basketballs with the event logo during practice at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports /
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29. 2004-05 Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois might be the most forgotten great team ever. The Illini started the season 29-0 before losing to Ohio State and only lost once more; it just so happened to be in the national championship game against North Carolina. Led by Deron Williams at point guard, Illinois tied a then-record 37 wins for a season. Luther Head was the leading scorer at 15.9 points per game and Dee Brown was the third guard in one of the most loaded backcourts in recent memory.

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