It was supposed to be a great night on Saturday for Terrence Shannon Jr., who—after two tremendous seasons with the Fighting Illini.

Illinois basketball unveiled Terrence Shannon Jr.'s jersey banner upside down during a halftime jersey retirement ceremony.

It’s Illinois vs Michigan State in a college basketball game. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Champaign.

Illinois vs. Michigan State in a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025.

Northern Iowa made just four of 28 first-half shots as the Panthers buried themselves in a huge hole it couldn’t dig out of in a 73-49 Missouri Valley Conference loss to Southern Illinois ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Bruce Thornton leaned into a jumper, sinking it from straight-on to seemingly stem yet another push from Illinois. Upon review, it was ruled a 3-pointer, pushing Ohio State’s ...

COLLEGE PARK — Genesis Bryant made two free throws with 6.3 seconds left to give Illinois its first victory over No. 14 Maryland, 66-65, on Sunday. The Illini were 0-17 previously against the ...

Illinois basketball honors players across its 100-plus years by raising a jersey to the rafters. Here is the list so far, including two additions in 2025.

LINCOLN, Neb. — Illinois men’s basketball has had its share of ups and downs so far this season. Big wins. Bad losses. A full college basketball experience. But the overall positive perception ...

MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Artese Stapleton scored 16 points as Eastern Illinois beat Western Illinois 71-59 on Thursday night. Stapleton added six rebounds for the Panthers (7-15, 3-8 Ohio Valley ...

Former Illinois men's basketball standout Efrem Winters died Monday morning after a long battle with an undisclosed illness, according to the university. He was 61. The Champaign News-Gazette was ...

Eastern Illinois picks, check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model. The model simulates every Division 1 college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters ...