As we approach the end of conference play, the strength of freshmen talent in the Big Ten has not disappointed this season. Whether these first-year players are ...

The game was tied at 81 in the final seconds and seemed destined for another period, but Minnesota All-Big Ten forward Dawson Garcia got the ball near the midcourt logo with 1 second left and ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood decided to go young this season in replacing the experienced team he took to the Elite Eight last season.

Illinois center put up 18 points and 11 rebounds despite not practicing in the days before Saturday's game at Minnesota ...

The Illinois men’s basketball team chuck more 3-pointers than any other team in the Big Ten — but they clank almost as often, ...

Will Riley had 27 points, nine rebounds and seven assists off the bench and Kasparas Jakucionis had 24 points to help No. 23 ...

Will Riley scored 27 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished seven assists, and No. 23 Illinois pulled away for a 95-74 win ...

This time it was at Rutgers that No. 23 Illinois (15-8, 7-6) came up short, and now the Illini are off to Minneapolis to take ...

Minnesota senior forward Dawson Garcia is scoring 20.1 points per game (tied for first in the Big Ten) and doing so from all over the court. At 6-foot-11, Garcia has the ability to bang down low and ...

Illinois Fighting Illini (15-8, 7-6 Big Ten) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (12-11, 4-8 Big Ten) Minneapolis; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -6.5; over/under is 145.