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Updated: June 13, 2022 @ 10:27 am Great Britain's Andrew Lawrence, right, gets past USA's Deron Williams.
Williams, a former Illini, scored 19 points Thursday.
College/Prep Sports Reporter Scott Richey is a reporter covering college basketball at The News-Gazette.
His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on Twitter (@srrichey).
Great Britain's Andrew Lawrence, right, gets past USA's Deron Williams.
Williams, a former Illini, scored 19 points Thursday.
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey.
He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s team: Illinois freshman Ty Rodgers joined an elite group Sunday when he won a gold medal playing for Team USA in the FIBA U18 Americas Championship.
Rodgers is the 16th Illini to compete internationally (all with the U.S. unless otherwise noted).
Deron Williams is the most prolific of the bunch with four medals in five events.
The full list: Olympics Deron Williams , 2008 (gold) and 2012 (gold) Robert Archibald (Great Britain) , 2012 Jens Kujawa (Germany) , 1992 FIBA World Championship Tal Brody , 1967 and 1970 Rick Schmidt , 1974 (bronze) Kiwane Garris , 1998 (bronze) FIBA Tournament of the Americas Deron Williams , 2007 (gold) Pan American Games George BonSalle , 1959 (gold) World University Games Craig Tucker , 1979 (gold) Jerry Hester , 1997 (gold) Cory Bradford , 1999 (gold) FIBA U18 Americas Championship Dee Brown , 2002 (bronze) Deron Williams , 2002 (bronze) Jereme Richmond , 2010 (gold) Ayo Dosunmu , 2018 (gold) FIBA U19 World Championship Dee Brown , 2003 Deron Williams , 2003 Meyers Leonard , 2011 FIBA U20 Americas Championship Brian Cook , 2000 (silver) FIBA U21 World Championship Brian Cook , 2001 (gold) Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette.
His email is srichey@news-gazette.com , and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ).
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