The 1962-63 Illinois men’s basketball team. The Illini, coached by Harry Combes that season, finished with a 20-6 record, tied for the Big Ten title and became the first Illinois team to reach ...
The No. 11 Maryland Terrapins and No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini square off in the Big Ten Tournament. Friday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams. Maryland is 14-6 ...
The Illini, having committed 16 turnovers in their most recent matchup against the Terrapins, must beware of sticky-handed guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie (1.9 steals per game) and even freshman big man ...
Twenty years after mass-printing shirts for Illinois’s Final Four appearance, fans of the Illini and other teams are ...
Even after the Hawkeyes kept pace as the Illini raced out to a 49-45 halftime lead, it was just a prologue to the otherworldly offensive display the clubs combined for in the second half.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) 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 ...
Their one game against the Fighting Illini this season was a 91-70 beatdown on Jan. 23 in Champaign that helped fuel an 11-2 finish to the regular season. The bad news? Maryland and extra time to ...
The Illini had three players reach 20 points and all five starters in double figures scoring on the way to a 106-94 victory over Iowa in a game that set the Big Ten Tournament record for most ...
CHAMPAIGN — Destiny Jackson sat just above the home tunnel in the State Farm Center and watched each member of the Illini senior class go through senior day ceremonies, ready to help build on ...
The Hawkeyes’ time in the Big Ten tournament ended with a defeat to the No. 24 Illini at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in the second round of the tourney. If 17-16 Iowa plays again this season ...
The Illini (20-11, 12-8) are the No. 7 seed in the tournament and are coming in having won three games in a row — including a 20-point win over Iowa, their opponent Thursday. The No. 15 seed ...
But Iowa had no answer for the Illini offense as Illinois went on a 10-2 run, highlighted by 3-pointers from Boswell and Ben Humrichous, to take a 92-76 lead with 7:20 left. Iowa hung around with ...