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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 06: An Illinois Fighting Illini fan is seen before the game against the IUPUI Jaguars at State Farm Center on December 6, 2016 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Nancy Fahey needs time to build the Illini roster

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 29, 2018

Illinois Basketball: Three paths to postseason play for the Illini

Eric Bruce

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Jan 29, 2018

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini win over Indiana

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 25, 2018

Illinois Basketball: How far off are the Illini from dancing in 2019?

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 24, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 22: Illinois Fighting Illini cheerleaders perform during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan State Spartans on January 22, 2018 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: How the Illini will beat the Indiana Hoosiers

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 24, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 22: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan State Spartans on January 22, 2018 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Michigan State

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 23, 2018

LINCOLN, NE - JANUARY 15: Illinois guard Trent Frazier (1) dribbles the ball down court against Nebraska during the second half of a college basketball game Monday, January 15th at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska defeated Illinois 64 to 63. (Photo by John Peterson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: What I will watch for against Michigan State

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 22, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Illinois Fighting Illini flag flies during the game against the Norfolk State Spartans at Assembly Hall on December 11, 2012 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois won 64-54. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: State of the Illini basketball program

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 21, 2018

MADISON, WI - JANUARY 19: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini calls out instructions in the first half against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Kohl Center on January 19, 2018 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Wisconsin

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 20, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 06: An Illinois Fighting Illini fan is seen before the game against the IUPUI Jaguars at State Farm Center on December 6, 2016 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: How the Illini will beat the Wisconsin Badgers

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 19, 2018

LINCOLN, NE - JANUARY 15: Illinois head coach Brad Underwood reacts to action on the court in the game against Nebraska during the second half of a college basketball game Monday, January 15th at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska defeated Illinois 64 to 63. (Photo by John Peterson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Nebraska

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 16, 2018

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 06: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood tugs at his collar during the second half of a regular season Big 10 Conference basketball game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan Wolverines on January 6, 2018 at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan defeated Illinois 79-69.(Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: No “bad losses” not enough for the Illini so far

Eric Bruce

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Jan 15, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 16: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the game against the New Mexico State Aggies at United Center on December 16, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Here is how the Illini can beat Nebraska

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 15, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 3: Da'Monte Williams

Illinois Basketball: You can build a program around Da’Monte Williams

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 14, 2018

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 06: Illinois Fighting Illini forward Greg Eboigbodin (11) and Michigan Wolverines forward Isaiah Livers (4) scramble for a loose ball during the second half of a regular season Big 10 Conference basketball game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan Wolverines on January 6, 2018 at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan defeated Illinois 79-69.(Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Greg Eboigbodin is an upgrade for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 14, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 11: Trent Frazier

Illinois basketball: Breaking down the Illini loss to Iowa

Blaine Lewallen

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Jan 13, 2018

KNOXVILLE, TN - JANUARY 21: Mississippi State Bulldogs center Schnider Herard (34) is guarded by Tennessee Volunteers forward Grant Williams (2) during a game between the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers on January 21, 2017, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. Tennessee defeated Mississippi State 91-74. (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Schnider Herard would alter the Illini lineup immensely

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 12, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 11: Kipper Nichols

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Iowa

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 12, 2018

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 09: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts to a call during his team's game against the UNLV Rebels at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 9, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Ayo Dosunmu will break Illini McDAAG dry spell

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 11, 2018

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 16: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the New Mexico State Aggies on December 16, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Schnider Herard would give depth to the frontcourt

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 11, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 16: Leron Black

Illinois Basketball: Who is hot and who is not for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 7, 2018

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 16: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Aaron Jordan (23) dribbles to the basket after Illinois Fighting Illini forward Leron Black (12) sets a pick on New Mexico State Aggies guard Zach Lofton (23) during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the New Mexico State Aggies on December 16, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Can the Illini still make the NCAA tournament?

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 7, 2018

ANN ARBOR, MI - JANUARY 06: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Mark Smith (13) passes the ball to a teammate during a scramble for a loose ball during the first half of a regular season Big 10 Conference basketball game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan Wolverines on January 6, 2018 at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan defeated Illinois 79-69.(Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Michigan

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 6, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 16: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts during the game against the New Mexico State Aggies at United Center on December 16, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: How the Illini can beat the Michigan Wolverines

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 5, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 3: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini reacts during the game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers on January 3, 2018 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 5 takeaways from the Illini loss to Minnesota

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 4, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 16: Leron Black

Illinois Basketball: Recap of the Illini non-conference season

Blaine Lewallen

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Jan 3, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 17: An overview of the court during the college basketball game between the DePaul Blue Demons and the Illinois Fighting Illini on November 17, 2017, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Jaemyn Brakefield is the big man the Illini need in 2020

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 3, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 16: Leron Black

Illinois Basketball: How the Illini can beat Minnesota

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 2, 2018

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