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Mar 16, 2023; Des Moines, IA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Luke Goode (10) shoots the ball as Arkansas Razorbacks head coach Eric Musselman reacts during the first half at Wells Fargo Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Early projected Illini lineup for the 2023-24 season

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Mar 17, 2023

Illinois Basketball: 14-0 run ends Illini’s season against Arkansas

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Mar 16, 2023

Illinois Basketball: 5 observations from the Illini loss to Arkansas

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Mar 16, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood confident entering NCAA Tournament

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Mar 16, 2023

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Mar 16, 2023

Feb 18, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Matthew Mayer (24) dribbless the ball while Indiana Hoosiers guard Jalen Hood-Schifino (1) defends in the first half at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 5 keys for the Illini to beat the Arkansas Razorbacks

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 15, 2023

Feb 26, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Matthew Mayer (24) and forward Ty Rodgers (20) and guard Sencire Harris (1) and forward Coleman Hawkins (33) during the second half against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois basketball: What stands in the way of the Illini getting to the national title

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Mar 15, 2023

Illinois Basketball: 5 sure-fire bets on the Illini vs Arkansas NCAA tournament game

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Mar 14, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 03: Head coach Shauna Green of the Illinois Fighting Illini looks on against the Maryland Terrapins in the first half of the game in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Target Center on March 3, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini women continue rise to the top with NCAA tournament berth

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Mar 12, 2023

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 11: Coleman Hawkins #33 of the Illinois Fighting Illini and Luke Goode #10 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrate during the second half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at State Farm Center on February 11, 2023 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini trying to achieve unfamiliar heights in NCAA tournament

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Mar 12, 2023

Nov 25, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Skyy Clark (55) drives the ball up court during the first half against the Lindenwood Lions at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Skyy Clark officially calls it quits on the Illini

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Mar 12, 2023

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 13: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the second half against the Northwestern Wildcats at State Farm Center on February 13, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood to join rarefied air with NCAA tournament berth

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Mar 12, 2023

Jan 24, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood directs his players during the first half against the Ohio State Buckeyes at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini could drop in NCAA tournament bracket seeding

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 12, 2023

Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood talks to an official during the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament game against the Penn State Nittany Lions, Thursday, March 9, 2023, at United Center in Chicago. Penn State Nittany Lions won 79-76.Psuill030923 Am12805

Illinois Basketball: Penn State sweeps Illini out of Big Ten Tournament

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Mar 10, 2023

Penn State Nittany Lions guard Andrew Funk (10) shoots a free throw after a technical is called on Illinois Fighting Illini forward Dain Dainja (42) during the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament game, Thursday, March 9, 2023, at United Center in Chicago. Penn State Nittany Lions won 79-76.Psuill030923 Am12820

Illinois Basketball: 5 observations from the Illini loss to the Penn State Nittany Lions

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 10, 2023

Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood looks down court during the NCAA men’s basketball game against the Purdue Boilermakers, Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind.Purillini030523 Am6869

Illinois Basketball: Illini trail Penn State 31-30 at halftime

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Mar 9, 2023

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood watches during a NCAA Big Ten Conference men's basketball game against Iowa, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.230204 Illinois Iowa Mbb 011 Jpg

Illinois Basketball: 3 big questions for the Illini against Penn State

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Mar 9, 2023

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Mar 9, 2023

Feb 14, 2023; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Coleman Hawkins (33) defends as Penn State Nittany Lions guard/forward Myles Dread (2) holds the ball during the second half at Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State defeated Illinois 93-81. Mandatory Credit: Matthew OHaren-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Betting odds, predictions, and game info against the Penn State Nittany Lions

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Mar 9, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Consensus seeding for the Illini in latest bracketology

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Mar 8, 2023

Mar 5, 2023; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena. Boilermakers won 76-71. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Big Ten Tournament road unfavorable on paper for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 8, 2023

Dec 10, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) moves to the basket during the first half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini are an extraordinarily worse first half team in Big Ten play

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 6, 2023

Illinois Fighting Illini forward Coleman Hawkins (33) and Illinois Fighting Illini guard Luke Goode (10) defend Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) during the NCAA men’s basketball game, Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. The Purdue Boilermakers won 76-71.Purillini030523 Am8209

Illinois Basketball: Illini comeback attempt falls short against Purdue

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Mar 6, 2023

Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood looks down court during the NCAA men’s basketball game against the Purdue Boilermakers, Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind.Purillini030523 Am6869

Illinois Basketball: 5 observations from the Illini loss to the Purdue Boilermakers

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Mar 6, 2023

Feb 26, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood coaches during the second half against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 3 big questions for the Illini against the Purdue Boilermakers

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 4, 2023

Illinois basketball: Betting odds, predictions, and game info against the Purdue Boilermakers

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Mar 4, 2023

Mar 2, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Tarris Reed Jr. (32) tries to block the shot of Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) during the second half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini outlast Michigan in double-overtime thriller

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Mar 3, 2023

Mar 2, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts to the Illinois fighting Illini fans before the start of Thursday’s game with the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 5 observations from the Illini win over the Michigan Wolverines

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 3, 2023

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