Was this the end for Payton Sandfort and Fran McCaffery? The biggest takeaways from Iowa's loss vs. No. 25 Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.

As Iowa basketball's Big Ten Tournament run came to an end on Thursday, uncertainty loomed over the future of the program.

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery got the heave-ho during the Hawkeyes' battle vs. Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament.

Illinois’ 106 points was the second-highest total in Big Ten Tournament history, behind Iowa’s 112 against Northwestern in 2022. “We work on that in practice, getting up and down,” guard ...

The Iowa Hawkeyes will face No. 24 Illinois Fighting Ilini in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. How to Watch Iowa vs Illinois in the Big Ten ...

After Tre White made two free throws to give the Fighting Illini a 69-60 lead, the Hawkeyes were setting up their offense when McCaffery left the coach's box and said something to the trailing ref, ...

No. 7 seed Illinois advances to the tournament quarterfinals against No. 2 Maryland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Kylan Boswell had 24 points, with four 3-pointers made, and added 7 assists, ...

The Illini's offensive explosion lifted them to a fourth straight win and a matchup with No. 2 seed Maryland on Friday ...

Illinois enters the NCAA Tournament at 21-12 after losing in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, looking to regain the ...

Illinois guard Kylan Boswell, center, grabs a rebound as he crashes into Illinois forward Will Riley, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan, Sunday, March 2, ...

In Thursday's second round of the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis, No. 7 seed Illinois and No. 15 seed Iowa could have skipped the tip-off and instead lined up on the baseline in starting blocks.

The Iowa men's basketball lost to Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament bracket on Thursday. The Hawkeyes put up a valiant effort on offense but couldn't keep pace with a very ...