Illinois Basketball

Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) and Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tre White (22) react on the bench during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against the Kentucky Wildcats at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Illinois basketball takes transfer portal blow as experienced guard bolts program

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Size does matter for Illinois basketball, as transfer portal talent Josh Dix takes visit

With Morez Johnson Jr. in the transfer portal, no one is safe for Illinois basketball

Illinois basketball dealt a crushing blow, as fan favorite enters transfer portal

Maui Invitational

A perfect option for Illinois basketball just entered the transfer portal

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Gonzaga v Santa Clara

Transfer portal big man sets Zoom call with Illinois basketball program

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Illinois v Iowa

Top 3 areas for Illinois basketball to address in the transfer portal

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Valparaiso v Ohio State

Illinois basketball targeting elite sharpshooting transfer portal freshman

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Illinois v Kentucky

Early projected Illinois basketball starting lineup for the 2025-26 season

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Feb 25, 2024; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Shauna Green reacts against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the fourth quarter at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Illinois basketball is entering a golden era in program history

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Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the second half in the second round of the NCAA Tournament against the Kentucky Wildcats at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

A heartbreaking ending to what should have been a special Illinois basketball season

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Mar 23, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA;  Kentucky Wildcats guard Koby Brea (4) reacts after defeating the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

5 painful observations from the Illinois basketball loss to the Kentucky Wildcats

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Xavier v Illinois

Illinois basketball good and bad from the first half against the Kentucky Wildcats

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Xavier v Illinois

3 keys for the Illinois basketball team to beat the Kentucky Wildcats

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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament - First Round - Austin

5 big observations from the Illinois basketball win over the Creighton Bluejays

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NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament - First Round - Austin

Kendall Bostic talks meaning of the Illinois basketball win in the NCAA tournament

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Nebraska v Illinois

Illinois basketball good and bad in the first half against the Creighton Bluejays

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Xavier v Illinois

Legendary Illinois basketball shot in the NCAA tournament came from a teenager

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Illinois guard Kylan Boswell (4) and Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) celebrate their victory over Xavier at the end of their first round NCAA men’ s basketball tournament game on Friday March 21, 2025 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis.

Illinois basketball vs Kentucky NCAA tournament 2nd round: Date, time, and how to watch

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NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament - First & Second Rounds - Milwaukee - Practice Day

Illinois basketball losing in the Big Ten Tournament was a blessing in disguise

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Xavier guard Dayvion McKnight (20) drives up the court as he is guarded by Illinois guard Kylan Boswell (4) during the second half of their first round NCAA men’ s basketball tournament game on Friday March 21, 2025 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis.

Brad Underwood harps on defense in postgame press conference after Xavier win

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Xavier v Illinois

5 massive observations from the Illinois basketball win over the Xavier Musketeers

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Mar 21, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA: Xavier Musketeers guard Dante Maddox Jr. (21) drives to the hoop past Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kylan Boswell (4) during the first half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Illinois basketball good and bad from the first half against the Xavier Musketeers

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North Dakota State v Butler

Elite transfer portal shooter in contact with the Illinois basketball program

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Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood watches the action Friday, March 14, 2025, in a quarterfinals game at the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament between the Maryland Terrapins and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

3 keys for the Illinois basketball team to beat the Xavier Musketeers

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Illinois v Maryland

Illinois basketball NCAA tournament path got tougher with Texas choking

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Mar 14, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood during the second half against the Maryland Terrapins at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

3 stats that say Illinois basketball could struggle in NCAA tournament 1st round

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Feb 4, 2025; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Nevada Wolf Pack forward Nick Davidson (11) reacts from the bench in the first half against the Air Force Falcons at Clune Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Illinois basketball in contact with big-time transfer portal forward

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