Yet it should have been encouraging in equal measure that Illinois was able to withstand a bullish run from Washington (10-5, ...

Illinois was the week's biggest riser, jumping nine spots from No. 22 to No. 13 after sweeping a West Coast swing.

Over that same stretch, Illinois has soared in most metrics-based rankings – including in the KenPom rankings. After a Dec.

After the game of the season on Thursday, the University of Illinois men's basketball team knew Sunday's game against Washington might be different. While the Illini started on a good note, the ...

With yet another quick turnaround, Illinois will host Penn State (12-3, 2-2 Big Ten) in Champaign on Wednesday (8 p.m. CT, on Big Ten Network) in its next opportunity to climb up Katz’s rankings – and ...

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Washington plays the No. 16 Michigan State Spartans after DJ Davis scored 31 points in the Huskies' 81-77 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini.

Tre White said his instincts just kicked in. The Illinois men's basketball guard guard clocked Washington's DJ Davis getting a step or two on his defender. Saw that he had a path to the basket and was ...

Washington used a late spurt in the first half to help catapult the Huskies to a 79-58 victory over the Badgers on Tuesday at ...

As Illinois worked its offseason recruiting magic and brought in eight new players for the 2024-25 season, Louisville transfer Tre White was not one of the headline acquisitions.

Mazzy O’Brien says she feels like she’s laying with family on the Washington High School girls basketball team. That’s ...

The No. 16 Michigan State Spartans (12-2) jumped up two spots in the Associated Press Top 25 after an impressive road victory against the Ohio State Buckeyes (9 ...