On Thursday night, two draft titans in Illinois’ guard Kasparas Jakucionis and Maryland center Derik Queen met in a stout Big ...

NBA Draft class is shaping up to be one of the better one’s in years, boasting combo forwards, jumbo guards and productive ...

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Illinois basketball's NCAA tournament resume remains stable for March Madness. Here's a look at the Jan. 27 update.

The top-five has long been known to produce All-Star and All-NBA-level talent in moderation, and the lottery in general has ...

The Illini have an elite team when they are at full strength. But they hit a rough patch while missing key players.

Jakucionis led the 19th-ranked Illini with 20 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in a 70-66 overtime loss in the team’s ...

In today’s most significant matchup of high-level NBA draft prospects, Maryland will visit No. 17 Illinois for a showdown featuring two of the Big Ten’s brighte ...

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood expresses frustration with Big Ten officiating, citing a drop in free throw rates ...

The San Antonio Spurs have a bright future with Victor Wembanyama in the lineup, but the 2025 NBA Draft could supply the ...

No. 17 Illinois takes on the Northwestern Wildcats after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 21 points in Illinois' 91-70 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. Sunday's game is the second meeting this season ...

Julian Reese had 27 points and 17 rebounds and Derik Queen scored 25 points to lead Maryland to a 91-70 victory over No. 17 ...