Illinois legend Deon Thomas is joined by former Illini standout and his roommate Chris Gandy to talk about picking Illinois, Deon adopting him as a little brother and the lessons he learned from playing in college. They also get into Chris's pro careers in the NBA and overseas as well as when he knew that life after basketball was going to be important. Plus, Chris gives his impressions of this year's Illini squad. LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! FULL EPISODE with Chris Gandy: https://youtu.be/eEjXUqOl9Sg -- THE FIELD OF 68 IS POWERED BY BET RIVERS: BetRivers.com -- SUBSCRIBE to Champaign on Ice: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NRwN35vRyAN7USQHavD94 Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/champaign-on-ice-illinois-basketball-with-deon-thomas/id1540208209 -- FOLLOW: Host Deon Thomas: https://twitter.com/deonthomas25 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheFieldOf68 Instagram: https://instagram.com/fieldof68 Youtube: https://youtube.com/TheFieldOf68 https://thefieldof68.com -- Intro music: Cherry Metal by Arthur Vyncke | https://soundcloud.com/arthurvost Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US