State Farm Center West

State Farm Center West

I don't mean that as some kind of "we own this place" jab. Like, "this might as well be our home court." It very simply means that Illinois announced on February 6th that every remaining game was sold out, a bunch of Illini fans said "well, if we want to see the Illini play, we could go to Iowa City on March 10th", and around 3,000 fans did just that today, giving Iowa their second sellout of the season.

"Sold Out, Gold Out" got orange crushed.

I first noticed this when I walked in. I took a bunch of pictures while walking the concourse. Here's one of them: