FILE- Northern Illinois guard David Coit (11) drives past Iowa guard Tony Perkins (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Iowa City, Iowa.

Fred Brown attended Ottawa Hills High School, where his lifelong friend Jimmy Carter said he grew to become a basketball star. An undated photo of Fred Brown playing basketball. (Courtesy ...

JuJu Watkins and the No. 4 ranked USC Trojans face the No. 25 Illinois Fighting Illini in this highly-anticipated women’s Big Ten basketball game, with tons on the line heading into conference ...

January and February have long been know as the month's of conference play in college basketball ... This past Saturday, Duke and Illinois met in a non-conference showdown that took place at ...

The 3rd-ranked Duke Blue Devils and Illinois Fighting Illini bring big-time college basketball to the Big Apple with a Saturday night showdown in the SentinelOne Classic. The game is scheduled to ...

The Illinois basketball team gets one of its biggest tests of the season today when it faces the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils. FOX will televise the 7 p.m. game from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Duke basketball and Illinois will meet in a March Madness-like matchup at Madison Square Garden on Saturday (8 p.m., FOX). In a unique late-season nonconference game, the third-ranked Blue Devils ...

Through Illinois’ first 14 games of the season, freshman big man Morez Johnson Jr. logged no more than 22 minutes in an outing and scored in double figures just twice. In the next 12 games ...

So far this season, Ali Abdou Dibba posts 16.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. Offensively, Kennard Davis puts up 15.9 ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Illinois basketball team was no match for No. 11 Wisconsin on Tuesday at Kohl Center. The Illini got as close as five points behind in the first 90 seconds of the second half ...

The Illinois basketball team has been struggling lately, losing two consecutive games by a wide margin. Not only have they lost, but they’ve also been plagued by injuries, the flu, and another ...