"We've been transparent about what we needed to do ... If Texas were to advance past Xavier, the Longhorns would face the Fighting Illini on Friday at 8:45 p.m. CT on CBS.

The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team has made four consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances under head coach Brad Underwood, and a fifth straight appearance seems likely entering ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team earned a No. 6 seed in the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament and will play at 8:45 p.m. Friday in Milwaukee. But who will they play? The Fighting Illini won ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini have earned a No. 6 seed in the men's NCAA Tournament and will face either No. 11 seed Texas or Xavier in a first-round game of March Madness. Here is what you need to ...

Morez Johnson Jr. #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini blocks a shot by Ja'Kobi Gillespie #0 of the Maryland Terrapins during the first half in the Big Ten men's basketball tournament quarterfinals ...

The 6-foot-7 junior has been on fire for the Fighting Illini down the stretch, averaging 18.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 0.6 steals across Illinois' last five outings. White will look to stay hot ...

Field of 68 college basketball broadcaster Jeff Goodman vowed to no longer use the moniker "Fighting" to describe the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team for the rest of the season during ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Two nights, two totally different teams. The Illinois Fighting Illini saw their run for another Big Ten Tournament championship end in Friday’s quarterfinals with an 88-65 loss ...

to its legends of the past and to Memorial Stadium itself – the Illini are still making headlines. Gabe Jacas is coming off an All-Big Ten third team campaign and helping lead Illinois to a 10-3 ...

With the first step of Illinois’ NCAA Tournament path having finally been revealed Sunday night, a collective sigh of relief around the team was uttered when the Illini were listed as a 6 seed.

Illinois is the No. 6 seed in the Midwest region. The Fighting Illini open play in the First Round on Friday in Milwaukee at Fiserv Forum, taking on the winner of Wednesday’s First Four ...

It ended here a year ago. Can the Illini take the next step? A tantalizing scenario would have fourth-seeded Purdue make its own run and pick up with Illinois where the two left off in their ...