Why the Illinois basketball roster will have a new look for the 2024-25 college season
The Illini opened with a big win, but learned a returning starter will sit out for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
3 Key Numbers From Illinois Basketball's Season-Opening Win
After 219 days without Illinois men's basketball action, the 2024-25 season finally, officially, got underway Monday at the State Farm Center in Champaign. Taking on their season-opening opponent of recent tradition in Eastern Illinois,
Illinois basketball reloads with a dominant 112-67 win over Eastern Illinois
Usually, when you lose nearly everyone from an Elite 8 roster, you’ll take a dip the next season. But Illinois head coach Brad Underwood doesn’t rebuild – he re
Illinois men’s basketball kicks off 2024-25 season at home against EIU
Illinois men’s basketball kicks off their 2024-25 campaign against Eastern Illinois on Monday night in Champaign.
Instant Analysis: Illinois Basketball Rolls Eastern Illinois, 112-67
Illinois freshman forward Will Riley exploded for 31 points in the Illini's season-opening 112-67 win over Eastern Illinois on Monday at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. / University of Illinois In Monday's men's basketball season opener, Illinois seemed to understand the mandate: Give the people what they want.
Illinois hosts Eastern Illinois to open season
Fighting Illini -25.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts Eastern Illinois in the season opener. Illinois went 15-3 at home a season ago while going 29-9 overall. The Fighting Illini averaged 4.
Game 1 preview | Eastern Illinois at Illinois, 7 p.m., Monday
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How to Watch: Illinois Basketball vs. Eastern Illinois in Game 1
Key stat: 92 Unofficially, the Illini enter the 2024-25 season as college basketball's No. 26 team, after Illinois was left off the AP Preseason Top 25. But the Illini received 92 points in the AP voting system – the highest figure among unranked teams.
The biggest issue Illinois may face against Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois marks the first of three “buy” games for Illinois at home before a stretch of big non-conference tests that includes Alabama and Arkansas in the season’s fi
No. 25 Illinois starts slowly, still routs Eastern Illinois
Lawhorn's game-high 18 points, No. 25 Illinois shrugged off icy shooting in the first half to roll to an 80-52 nonconference victory over Eastern Illinois on Monday night in Champaign, Ill.
Illinois basketball 2024-25 season prediction, schedule analysis: Big Ten title chase
Illinois basketball plays a tough nonconference schedule and an always tough Big Ten slate in pivotal season for the Fighting Illini.
Illinois Basketball Guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Explodes for 18 in First Half
Perhaps that’s the reason talented sophomore Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn slipped under the radar. He reminded Illinois fans of what he ...
Veteran Illinois Basketball Player Mysteriously Redshirts Hours Before Season Opener
Illinois basketball player Ty Rodgers mysteriously pulled himself from the lineup just hours ahead of the team's season ...
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Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood on Ty Rodgers redshirt: No guarantees
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood discussed after Monday's game the decision by ...
How to Watch San Jose State vs. Western Illinois Basketball: Live Stream & TV Channel - Monday, November 4
Catch San Jose State vs. Western Illinois men’s college basketball action: live streaming and game details on Monday, ...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Illinois claims home opener by double-digits over EIU
(WCIA) -- Illinois basketball is off to a 1-0 start to the 2024-25 campaign after nearly doubling the EIU Panthers.
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Illinois basketball rolls past EIU in opener; Ty Rodgers to redshirt
CHAMPAIGN - On the day the Illinois basketball team's lone returning starter opted to redshirt, the Illini rolled in ...
Illinois Center Tomislav Ivisic Exits Due to Injury, Quickly Returns
Early in the second half of Illinois’ season opener against Eastern Illinois, sophomore center Tomislav Ivisic was forced to exit the game due to injury. On a closeout into the corner, Ivisic elevated ...