In Fred Hoiberg’s eyes, this recent run isn’t a revelation as much as Nebraska capitalizing on the abilities it always had.

In his past two games, an Illinois win over Ohio State and a loss to Rutgers, Jakucionis has averaged 7.5 points (shooting 0-for-7 on threes and 7-for-13 on free throws), 4.5 assists and 3.5 turnovers ...

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After shooting 6-for-28 (21.4 percent) from three-point range in the loss at Rutgers on Wednesday, No. 23 Illinois (15-8, 7-6 ...

This season seems to be cursed, as we can’t get a fully healthy Illinois basketball team on the court. I don’t think I have ever seen this unhealthy of an Illin ...

Illinois' Tomislav Ivisic, left, and Rutgers' Zach Martini fight for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college ...

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The flu bug continues to bite, and Tomislav Ivisic was stung by a turned ankle. Who will be ready for Saturday?

Tennessee Tech looks to stop its 3-game home skid with a victory against Eastern Illinois. Saturday's game is the second meeting this season between the two teams.

Western Illinois visits the UT Martin Skyhawks after Raegan McCowan scored 22 points in the Leathernecks' 70-66 loss to the Tennessee State Tigers.

Minnesota senior forward Dawson Garcia is scoring 20.1 points per game (tied for first in the Big Ten) and doing so from all over the court. At 6-foot-11, Garcia has the ability to bang down low and ...

Series History —Illinois leads the series 130-68 and have won the last seven games, including a 105-97 win in Champaign last season. Last games — Illinois is coming off a 82-73 loss to Rutgers on ...