CHAMPAIGN. Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — The Fighting Illini are back in the top ten, and they have a freshman to thank. Illinois jumped ...

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Head coach Fred Hoiberg of the Nebraska Cornhuskers looks on during the second half against the Northwestern Wildcats at ...

The Illinois basketball team is catching the eye of the world, as we are rising in the projected NCAA tournament brackets.

Why Illinois basketball backup center Jason Jakstys won’t return this season ...

With the college basketball calendar turning to February, we're gaining a greater understanding of which teams have a real ...

The Chicago Bulls really do play the Miami Heat three times in four days this weekend. Thursday’s home matchup is the rescheduled date for the Jan. 8 game.

Arizona remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll ahead of Monday night's showdown at ...

The Illini's frontcourt depth will be drained by the absence of injured forward Jason Jakstys, who has been ruled out for the ...

The Illini tested very well in West Lafayette, and we can think of at least one performance for which even an A-plus may not ...

Brad Underwood, Keaton Wagler have a chance to give Illinois its first March Madness title despite recent disappointing results ...

As more and more G League pros join NCAA teams, Illini GM Neel Ganta spoke with The Daily Illini to give his thoughts on the ...