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CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 11: A basketball rolls off the court during a timeout in the Big Ten Conference game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 11, 2017, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini’s 2010s second-string All-Decade Team

Jalen Wilson

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Jan 8, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini’s 2010s first-string All-Decade Team

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 7, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini mentioned in latest NCAA tournament bracketology

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 7, 2020

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini win over Purdue

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 6, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 05: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Alan Griffin (0) celebrates after a play during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 5, 2020, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois basketball: Illini MVP of the game against Purdue

Jalen Wilson

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Jan 6, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 29: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Alan Griffin (0) high fives fans at the conclusion of the college basketball game between the North Carolina A&T Aggies and the Illinois Fighting Illini on December 29, 2019, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Figuring out the Illini logic behind not starting Alan Griffin

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 5, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 02: Illinois Fighting Illini forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) puts his arms up to pump up the crowd during the college basketball game between the Miami Hurricanes and the Illinois Fighting Illini on December 2, 2019, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois basketball: Giorgi to the bench the answer to the Illini problems?

Jalen Wilson

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Jan 3, 2020

EAST LANSING, MI - JANUARY 2: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini talks to his team during the first half of their game against the Michigan State Spartans at Breslin Center on January 2, 2020, in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini loss to Michigan State

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 3, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 14: The Illinois Fighting Illini huddle up before the game against the Old Dominion Monarchs at State Farm Center on December 14, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 biggest storylines for the Illini in 2019

Rees Woodcock

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Dec 27, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Illinois center Kofi Cockburn (21) is announced onto the floor prior to a college basketball game between the Michigan Wolverines and Illinois Fighting Illini on December 11, 2019 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Next seven games will set the tone for the Illini season

Rees Woodcock

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Dec 24, 2019

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 13: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood talks with players in a timeout during a Big Ten Tournament game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini on March 13, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood is failing to build Success Equity

Rees Woodcock

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Dec 23, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 18: Illinois (C) Kofi Cockburn (21) rebounds the ball during a college basketball game between the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and Illinois Fighting Illini on November 18, 2018 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill (Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini C Kofi Cockburn gaining notoriety

Rees Woodcock

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Dec 11, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Numbers show where the Illini hit lulls

Rees Woodcock

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Dec 4, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 18: Kofi Cockburn #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the game against the Hawaii Warriors at State Farm Center on November 18, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 impressive stats for the Illini this season

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 29, 2019

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA - OCTOBER 26: Tony Adams #6 of the Illinois Fighting Illini scores a touchdown after his interception in the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium on October 26, 2019 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Which Illini football players make the best starting five?

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 27, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 20: Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) stands on the court during player introductions before the start of the college basketball game between the Citadel Bulldogs and the Illinois Fighting Illini on November 20, 2019, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini C Kofi Cockburn adds to list of accomplishments

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 25, 2019

COLUMBUS, OH - JANUARY 31: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Nancy Fahey talking to an official during the game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini at the Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio on January 31, 2019. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Can the Illini hot start carry over into Big Ten season

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 25, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Kofi Cockburn is going to own a lot of Illini records

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 24, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 09: Illinois Fighting Illini Head Coach Brad Underwood looks up at the scoreboard to check out a replay during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Illinois Fighting Illini on February 9, 2019, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.(Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Projected Illini lineup with Adam Miller

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 21, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Feel the Burn, Kofi and the Illini dominate The Citadel

Cory Nicholson

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Nov 21, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Illini good, bad and ugly against The Citadel

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 20, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 05: Kofi Cockburn #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini shoots the ball during the game against the Nicholls State Colonels at State Farm Center on November 05, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: A win is a win as the Illini take down Hawaii

Cory Nicholson

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Nov 19, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 05: Giorgi Bezhanishvili #15 of the Illinois Fighting Illini talks with Head coach Brad Underwood during the game against the Nicholls State Colonels at State Farm Center on November 05, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Second half struggles doomed the Illini against Arizona

Cory Nicholson

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Nov 12, 2019

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 13: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Ayo Dosunmu (11), guard Trent Frazier (1), and forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) celebrate with guard Andres Feliz (10) during a Big Ten Tournament game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini on March 13, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini overcome rough game to beat Nicholls State

Cory Nicholson

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Nov 6, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Illini 2019-2020 game-by-game predictions

Rees Woodcock

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Nov 5, 2019

CHICAGO, IL - MARCH 13: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood chats with his team during a Big Ten Tournament game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini on March 13, 2019, at the United Center in Chicago, IL. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Key players and thoughts from the Lewis win

Cory Nicholson

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Nov 2, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Projected Illini starting lineup for the 2019-2020 season

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 31, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 16: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tevian Jones (5) walks across the court between plays during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 16, 2019, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini to be without Tevian Jones indefinitely

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 27, 2019

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