On Sunday, the Huskies still lost, but they made the process ever so entertaining by furiously scrambling back to tie the ...

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Gibbs-Lawhorn snuffed out a pair of Washington fast-break opportunities. Attacked the basket at the other end with the important caveat that he also finished at the rim. The sophomore guard’s solid ...

Illinois' first true test of the season turned into a hard-fought bummer. No sweat for coach Brad Underwood, who has all sorts of teaching moments for his team. Points were easy to come by as Brad ...

Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (13) loses the rebound against Washington guard DJ Davis, left, and guard Tyree Ihenacho, ...

Illinois survived a late comeback by Washington, securing a victory with a crucial layup by Kasparas Jakucionis.

No. 22 Illinois (10-3, 2-1 Big Ten) is fresh off a Duck domination, in which it took down No. 9 Oregon 109-77 in Eugene on Thursday – the largest margin of victory for a road squad against a top-10 ...

MaximumSam: The clamps were on for both teams, but the Huskers went on a run in the second half to open up a 13 point lead ...

"He elevates his teammates at a very high level," Illini coach Brad Underwood said of Osobor, who followed coach Danny ...

Plenty of basketball remains to be played, but the Illini's standing in the NET rankings currently positions them to compete for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament (whose selection committee uses NET ...

Illinois basketball is still in the middle of rounding out the class of 2025, so it is a bit hard to map out future ...

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