Illinois guard Tre White, left, chats with teammate Kasparas Jakucionis before Wednesday night’s Big Ten home game against ...

The Illini got contributions from all around – including a spectacular breakout from Ben Humrichous – to win big ...

No. 13 Illinois (11-3, 3-1 Big Ten) is playing its best basketball of the season and riding a four-game winning streak, including a sweep of its inaugural Big Ten West Coast road trip, during which ...

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Washington Huskies (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (12-2, 3-0 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington plays No. Michigan State after DJ Davis ...

Illinois was the week's biggest riser, jumping nine spots from No. 22 to No. 13 after sweeping a West Coast swing.

A new-look defense is the expectation with Ryan Walters as Washington’s defensive coordinator. Walters utilized the cover-one ...

When national media comes after Illinois' Bret Bielema, be prepared to hear about it publicly, as ESPN's Adam Rittenberg ...

Illinois freshman phenom Kasparas Jakucionis arrived on campus with high expectations, even months before the start of the ...

Zhuric Phelps sank a go-ahead 3-pointer with 19.6 seconds left to cap a career-high 34-point outburst, leading No. 10 Texas A&M to an 80-78 comeback win over No. 17 Oklahoma on Wednesday in Norman, ...

Penn State faces Illinois. Our college basketball odds series has our Penn State Illinois prediction, odds and pick for ...

Here is how Peoria-area basketball teams rank in the the fourth regular-season AP top 10 poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A in 2024-25.