Wherever the floor is now in terms of expectations, this season’s Illini definitely haven't risen above it. Going backward ...

College basketball has produced many memorable squad nicknames over the years. Maryland's "Crab Five" is the latest.

Beat writer Scott Richey looks back at some memorable moments (hello, Arizona in 2005 Elite Eight) and looks ahead to whether ...

Despite the Terrapins' high seed and 91-70 thrashing of the Illini in January, the metrics see Friday's matchup as a toss-up ...

Newsweek breaks down how to bet on Illinois vs. Kentucky. Based on the odds, this could be the most competitive NCAAT matchup ...

Maryland's strong performance eliminates Illinois from the Big Ten Tournament with a lopsided quarterfinal victory ...

Physical preparation is one aspect Illinois understands. Recently, the Illini found out how imperative mental preparation is ...

Maryland ended a run of futility in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals and advanced to Saturday’s semifinals for the first ...

Xavier and Illinois will meet on Friday night in the first round of the 2025 NCCA tournament at the Fiserv Forum, in ...

The Illini entered a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal matchup against No. 2 seed Maryland on a four-game winning streak that ...

Friday night's loss to Maryland delivered a dose of reality for Illinois — win or go home becomes a reality next week ...