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

Part of the charm of the NCAA tournament is the early-round upsets. There hasn't been much of that this year. The top four ...

The Illinois basketball fanbase was in a bad place a little over a week ago. In the final three games of the 2024-25 regular ...

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 ...

The No. 18 Kentucky Wildcats and Illinois Fighting Illini square off in the NCAA Tournament second round. The teams meet ...

Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the ...

Illinois basketball didn’t have a lot of positive vibes entering the first round of the NCAA tournament. The last time we saw ...

Freshman Will Riley took the biggest shot of his Illinois career. A 3-pointer snapped through the nylon and put the Illini ...