The Zags are No. 8 in the NET and No. 9 at BartTorvik.com despite a 24-8 record featuring only three Q1 wins -- partly bec ...

Illinois basketball closed the regular season with three consecutive wins, so where do they sit now for March Madness ahead ...

The surging Illini have won three in a row, including ranked foes Michigan and Purdue, with the Big Ten tournament up next ...

Michigan State, winner of the regular-season title by a full three games. There's no faking that level of dominance. Maryland ...

Kylan Boswell scored a career-high 24 points and four other Illinois players finished in double figures as the 24th-ranked Fighting Illini beat Iowa 106-94 in a wild second-round Big Ten Tournament ...

After re-entering Parrish's rankings on Sunday, the Illini may be poised to also make a return to the AP poll Monday ...

Our updated Big Ten basketball power rankings after the 2024-25 regular season. Now, it's time to project which teams will make a deep run in March ...

Illinois basketball finished ... Illinois was back in the rankings this week, at No. 25 in the newest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll released on Monday. It's the Illini's first time in the poll ...

Duke, led by Cooper Flagg, is the new No. 1 team in the country. Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette.

First-year player Kasparas Jakucionis hit the lead three-pointer as Illinois beat No. 18 Purdue 88-80 on Friday night at ...

According to national media, Kenny Brooks and Kentucky women’s basketball (22-7, 11-5 SEC) have achieved enough to secure a ...