The sixth-seeded Illini lost in the second round of the NCAA tournament for the third time this decade after third-seeded Kentucky kept the Illini at bay en route to a ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for a second ...

In Illinois’ win on Friday over Xavier, that was even more apparent, whether it be whipping a towel around or gesturing ...

After battling with Xavier throughout the first half, and carrying just a five-point lead into halftime, Illinois broke the game open in the second half, scoring 46 points and ultimately pulling away ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Illinois is the No. 7 seed in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament. The Fighting Illini will open play at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis in Round 2 on Thursday at 5:30 p ...

The University of Illinois said Saturday that it is investigating ... by opposing fans during his team's 88-80 loss to the Fighting Illini in Champaign, Illinois, on Friday night.

The Illinois Fighting Illini wrapped up regular season Big Ten conference play with a comeback victory at home over the 18th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers. In a back-and-forth affair, the Fighting ...

Purdue head coach Matt Painter dropped a truth bomb about the Illinois Fighting Illini after their matchup on Friday. The Boilermakers initially held a 42-40 lead at halftime. However, the ...

He’ll be fitted for a brace and could play Thursday, the Illini’s next time out. Illinois hit its magic number — 80 — moving to 19-1 this season when scoring at least that many points.

Since the 2019-20 season, Illinois has compiled 80 victories in B1G play, one behind Purdue for the league lead during that span. The Illini currently have a five game losing streak against the ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn led all scorers with 29 points, but only managed six in the final 12 minutes as the Fighting Illini rallied from a 10-point deficit. Illinois jumped to a 17-10 lead with 13:47 ...

The No. 18 Purdue Boilermakers (21-9, 13-6 Big Ten) will continue jockeying for seeding in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament when they face the Illinois Fighting Illini (19-11, 11-8) on Friday night.