Notebook: Bielema taking in hoops run to Final Four; an effort to reduce 'ghost transfers'
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Key Points:
- Bret Bielema arrived in Indianapolis to support the Illinois men's basketball team at the Final Four.
- He was welcomed by about 20 Illinois fans dressed in team colors as he entered downtown.
- Illinois is set to face UConn at 5:09 p.m. CT on Saturday in the semifinal game.
- Bielema plans to stay in Indianapolis as long as Illinois remains in the tournament, potentially missing Monday's practice if the team advances to the championship game.
- Bielema expressed excitement about supporting both coach Brad Underwood and the broader Illinois athletics program.
