After Maryland simply outsized Illinois in a 91-70 thrashing that can be explained in a single state – the Terrapins' 62 points in the paint – the Illini bounced back to dominate Northwestern on the ...

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Nebraska will try to end its six-game slide when the Cornhuskers take on No. 18 Illinois. Thursday's matchup is the first this season between the squads.

Jan 26, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) drives the ball past ...

Brad Underwood is trying to guide the Illinois basketball program through more turmoil than I thought there would be during ...

The Illinois basketball team is coming off a big win over Northwestern this past Sunday. It was nice to see the Illini give a ...