The Illinois Fighting Illini and No. 23 Creighton Bluejays meet in the NCAA Tournament opening round. The teams play Saturday ...

The college basketball expert envisions the Illini making a deep run, benefitted by an opening weekend "home-court advantage" ...

Wisconsin is firing away from three at one of the highest rates in the country, while Illinois embraces an NBA approach.

W ith the NCAA Tournament officially underway Thursday morning, the Big Ten will seek to prove its mettle. But with only ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini play the Xavier Musketeers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Friday's meeting is the ...

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

Kylan Boswell’s career-high 24 points led five Illinois players in double figures in a 106-94 win over Iowa on Thursday in ...

Illinois basketball finished as one of the hottest teams in the homestretch of the Big Ten Conference season, winning its ...

Maryland ended a run of futility in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals and advanced to Saturday’s semifinals for the first ...

After a wild Thursday full of games, the first round has one more day left. The Big Ten has four more teams in action on Friday as the first round comes to a cl ...

What seed will Illini get? Illinois basketball resume for March Madness ahead of Big Ten tournament Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Illinois (20-11, 12-8) is the No. 7 seed in ...

Illinois sprinted to a 106-94 win over Iowa and will take on Maryland in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on ...