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COLUMBUS, OHIO - MARCH 05: Duane Washington Jr. #4 of the Ohio State Buckeyes takes a shot over Da'Monte Williams #20 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Value City Arena on March 05, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

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

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 6, 2020

Illinois basketball: 3 ways the Illini can take down Ohio State

Jalen Wilson

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Mar 4, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Worst-case for the Illini in the Big Ten regular season

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 4, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini are the big winners of Super Tuesday

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 4, 2020

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 25: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood smiles as he talks to his team in a huddle during a timeout during a regular season Big Ten Conference game between the Illinois Fighting Illini (21) and the Michigan Wolverines on January 25, 2020, at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Illinois defeated Michigan 64-62. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Brad Underwood and staff earn extensions from Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 2, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - MARCH 01: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini salutes the fans following the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at State Farm Center on March 1, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini find themselves back in the AP Top 25 poll

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 2, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 18: Andres Feliz #10 and Kofi Cockburn #21 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrate 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: Illini MVP in the victory over Indiana

Jalen Wilson

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Mar 2, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - MARCH 01: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after a three point basket during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at State Farm Center on March 1, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini win over Indiana

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 2, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 11: Alan Griffin #0 of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the game against the Michigan State Spartans at State Farm Center on February 11, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini MVP in the victory over Northwestern

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 28, 2020

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 27: Alan Griffin #0 of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts after making a three point basket in the second half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena on February 27, 2020 in Evanston, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini victory over Northwestern

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 28, 2020

PISCATAWAY, NJ - FEBRUARY 15: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts to a play during the second half of a college basketball game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Athletic Center on February 15, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Illinois 72-57. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 ways the Illini can take down Northwestern

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 26, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini brings the ball up court during the game against the Michigan State Spartans at State Farm Center on February 11, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini MVP in the win against Nebraska

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 25, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini road to the Big Ten Tournament double-bye

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 25, 2020

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - FEBRUARY 18: Trent Frazier #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates a win after a college basketball game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center on February 18, 2020 in University Park, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini win over Nebraska

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 25, 2020

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 25: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after making the game winning basket again Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center on January 25, 2020 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Illinois defeated Michigan 64-62. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini miss out on being ranked in latest AP Top 25

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 24, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 07: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Andres Feliz (10) claps as he gets into a defensive position during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Illinois Fighting Illini on February 7, 2020, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Bracketology update for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 24, 2020

PISCATAWAY, NJ - FEBRUARY 15: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts to a play during the second half of a college basketball game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Athletic Center on February 15, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Illinois 72-57. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 ways the Illini can take down Nebraska

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 23, 2020

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 25: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood smiles as he talks to his team in a huddle during a timeout during a regular season Big Ten Conference game between the Illinois Fighting Illini (21) and the Michigan Wolverines on January 25, 2020, at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Illinois defeated Michigan 64-62. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini head coach Brad Underwood up for Coach of the Year

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 21, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 05: Dee Brown

Illinois Basketball: Best Illini roster for The Basketball Tournament

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 21, 2020

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA - FEBRUARY 18: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates a win after a college basketball game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center on February 18, 2020 in University Park, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Illinois basketball: Illini MVP of the game against Penn State

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 19, 2020

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - JANUARY 21: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Da'Monte Williams (20) clinches his fists as he gets into a defensive position during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Purdue Boilermakers on January 21, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini win over Penn State

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 19, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 18: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) gets into a defensive position during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 18, 2020, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Ayo a game-time decision for Illini against Penn State

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 18, 2020

PISCATAWAY, NJ - FEBRUARY 15: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts to a play during the second half of a college basketball game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Athletic Center on February 15, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Illinois 72-57. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Regression of players has hurt Illini during losing streak

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 18, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 30: Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) walks across the court during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 30, 2020, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 ways the Illini can beat Penn State

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 17, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 05: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini on the court during the game against the Nicoholls State Colonels at State Farm Center on November 05, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Best Illini lineup if Ayo Dosunmu sits Penn State game

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 16, 2020

PISCATAWAY, NJ - FEBRUARY 15: Trent Frazier #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini and Jacob Young #42 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights dive for a loose ball during the second half of a college basketball game at Rutgers Athletic Center on February 15, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Rutgers defeated Illinois 72-57. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 observations from the Illini loss to Rutgers

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 16, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center on December 11, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini lineup with Ayo Dosunmu & Kofi Cockburn returning

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 13, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 07: Illinois Fighting Illini forward Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) pumps up the crowd during the Big Ten Conference college basketball game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Illinois Fighting Illini on February 7, 2020, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini in danger of missing the NCAA tournament?

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 12, 2020

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