University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball
Recent News About University of Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Basketball
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Limited tickets available for the “Kickin' Cancer” event with top coaches at Gordyville USA
A limited number of tickets remain for the upcoming "Kickin' Cancer" dinner and auction scheduled for April 16 at Gordyville USA, noted Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood.
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Illinois announces addition of Zvonimir Ivisic to Fighting Illini basketball
Zvonimir Ivisic, a 7-foot-2-inch center from Vodice, Croatia, has signed with the University of Illinois, joining as a transfer.
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Illinois guard Kylan Boswell announces return for senior season with the Illini
Illinois guard Kylan Boswell has announced that he will be returning for his senior season with the Fighting Illini.
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Ty Rodgers returns to Illinois lineup for 2025-26 season
Illinois guard/forward Ty Rodgers has announced his return to the Fighting Illini lineup for the 2025-26 season.
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Illinois ends NCAA run after falling to Kentucky in second round
Sixth-seeded Illinois was defeated by third-seeded and 18th-ranked Kentucky, with a final score of 84-75, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.
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Illinois set to face Kentucky in NCAA tournament second round
The Illinois Fighting Illini will face the Kentucky Wildcats in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
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Illinois defeats Xavier to advance in NCAA tournament
Illinois secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament's second round after defeating Xavier 86-73 at Fiserv Forum.
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Illinois prepares for first-round clash against Xavier in NCAA Tournament
The Illinois Fighting Illini are set to face the Xavier Musketeers in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Illinois earns fifth straight bid to NCAA men's basketball tournament
The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team has secured a spot in the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Maryland defeats Illinois in Big Ten quarterfinals
No. 24 Illinois faced a decisive defeat against No. 11 Maryland in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, concluding with an 88-65 score at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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Illinois sets new record in Big Ten Tournament win over Iowa
In a decisive performance, the No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Iowa 106-94 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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Three Illini basketball players earn all-Big Ten honors
The Big Ten Conference announced its 2025 All-Big Ten teams and individual award winners on Tuesday, with three players from the University of Illinois receiving recognition.
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Illinois prepares for Big Ten Tournament as defending champions
Illinois is set to compete as the No. 7 seed in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament.
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Illinois secures comeback win against Purdue on senior night
Kasparas Jakucionis' decisive three-pointer in the final moments of the game secured a victory for Illinois over Purdue, concluding their regular season with an 88-80 win.
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Illinois defeats Michigan with strong second-half performance
Illinois secured a decisive victory over No. 15 Michigan with a 93-73 win at Crisler Center on Sunday afternoon.
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Illinois secures dominant win over Iowa with balanced scoring effort
Illinois achieved a decisive 81-61 victory over Iowa at the State Farm Center on Tuesday night.
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Illinois struggles against Duke in SentinelOne Classic
Illinois faced a challenging game against Duke at Madison Square Garden, resulting in a 110-67 defeat during the SentinelOne Classic.
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Illinois faces tough road loss to No. 11 Wisconsin
Illinois faced a challenging game on the road against No. 11 Wisconsin, resulting in a 95-74 defeat on Tuesday night.
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Illinois falls short against Michigan State after losing early lead
Illinois faced a challenging game against No. 11 Michigan State, ultimately falling 79-65 at the State Farm Center in Champaign.
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Jakucionis joins naismith trophy player of year midseason team
Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis has been named to the Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Men's College Player of the Year Midseason Team, as announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club.