Tennessee is very, very mature, and Illinois is very, very young. In the math of college basketball, that adds up to success for one squad and “fell just short” for the other. And although the ...

This week Illinois on SI will announce its 2024-25 men's basketball awards – one each, Monday through Friday – to honor the individual contributions of last season's Illini. Cautious hopes for ...

Illinois dipped into the transfer portal and filled its cup: five transfers in total, one of the largest such figures in college basketball last season. The results? Mixed, but positive on the whole.

The Illinois basketball team has moved on to the second round the NCAA Tournament with a 86-73 first-round victory over Xavier on Friday night in the Midwest Region at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.

Illinois basketball is back in the Big Dance. The Illini are playing in the NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year.

This week Illinois on SI will announce its 2024-25 men's basketball awards – one each, Monday through Friday – to honor the individual contributions of last season's Illini. While (most ...

“Every possession matters, and you win or you go home. And that’s the beauty of basketball.” The Illinois freshman guard will get his first in-person taste of the NCAA Tournament on Friday ...

The Purdue Boilermakers and Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball teams met at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois, for a Big Ten Conference showdown on Friday, March 7. SCORE ...

MILWAUKEE (WLS) -- University of Illinois basketball fans are geared up for March Madness as NCAA Tournament matches got underway Thursday. The Fighting Illini take on Xavier University Musketeers ...

Illinois guard Genesis Bryant (1) moves the ball up court against the Creighton during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Austin, Texas, on Saturday ...

Kentucky forward Andrew Carr (7) and Illinois forward Ben Humrichous (3) go after a loose ball during the first half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday ...