University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball
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Fighting Illini defeat Illinois State in exhibition basketball game
The University of Illinois men's basketball team, ranked No. 17, secured a decisive 92-65 exhibition win over Illinois State on Sunday at State Farm Center.
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Illinois men's basketball hosts Illinois State for exhibition at State Farm Center
Illinois will host Illinois State in an exhibition men's basketball game on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the State Farm Center in Champaign.
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Illinois men’s basketball ranked No.17 in AP preseason poll for upcoming season
Illinois will begin the 2025-26 men’s basketball season ranked No. 17 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll.
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Illinois men’s basketball announces game times, TV schedule and ticket details
Start times and television coverage have been announced for the 2025-26 Illinois Men's Basketball season.
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Illinois men's basketball sells out public season tickets for second consecutive year
Illinois Men’s Basketball has announced that all public season tickets for the 2025-26 season have sold out.
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Illinois men's basketball student season tickets sell out in record time
University of Illinois students have purchased all 3,000 available student season tickets for the Fighting Illini men's basketball games at State Farm Center.
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Brad Underwood named to NABC Board alongside eight other head coaches
Brad Underwood, head coach of the University of Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team, has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Board of Directors.
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Illinois basketball returns to United Center for matchup against Alabama
Illinois Basketball will return to Chicago's United Center on November 19, where the team will face Alabama in a Big Ten/SEC match-up.
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Illinois men’s basketball celebrates reunion for back-to-back Big Ten champions
One of the University of Illinois' most notable men's basketball teams will gather in Champaign this weekend to mark the 20th anniversary of their back-to-back Big Ten championships.
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Illinois announces challenging non-conference men’s basketball schedule for upcoming season
Illinois has released its non-conference men's basketball schedule for the 2025-26 season.
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Illinois men's basketball schedules home-and-home series with defending champion UConn
Illinois will face the UConn Huskies at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Nov. 28, marking the fourth straight season the Fighting Illini men's basketball team plays at the venue.
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Illinois men's basketball adds Serbian guard Mihailo Petrovic
Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood announced that Mihailo Petrovic has signed a Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreement with the University of Illinois.
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Illinois and Tennessee to clash in Nashville on December 6
College basketball fans are set for an exciting matchup as Tennessee and Illinois face off on December 6 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
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Kevin Kruger joins Illinois basketball staff under Brad Underwood
Illinois Head Men's Basketball Coach Brad Underwood announced the addition of Kevin Kruger to the Fighting Illini staff as Assistant to the Head Coach.
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Limited Illinois men’s basketball season tickets available this week
With the anticipation for the 2025-26 Illinois men's basketball season growing, a limited number of season tickets at State Farm Center are set to go on sale this week.
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Illinois freshmen drafted back-to-back in NBA first round
History was made for the Fighting Illini Basketball team on Wednesday night during the 2025 NBA Draft.
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Illinois announces home-and-home basketball series with Texas Tech
Illinois has announced a new home-and-home series with Texas Tech, a team from the Big 12 conference.
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Camryn Crocker joins Illinois basketball staff as assistant coach
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood has announced the addition of Camryn Crocker to the Fighting Illini basketball staff as an assistant coach.
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Brad Underwood agrees on six-year contract extension as head coach at Illinois
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood has agreed to a new six-year contract, extending his tenure through the end of the 2030-31 season.
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Illinois basketball team to face Alabama on November 19 in Chicago
The University of Illinois men's basketball team, led by Coach Brad Underwood, is set to face the University of Alabama on November 19 at the United Center in Chicago.