Illinois freshman Morez Johnson Jr., the 2023-24 IHSA Mr. Basketball and a national five-star recruit, immediately began showing his ability in the Illini's season opener against Eastern Illinois on ...

Champaign's State Farm Center, Illinois on SI will share a scouting report highlighting each Illini player listed on the team ...

HARVEY (WCIA) — Morez Johnson Jr. has been waiting a long time for his moment to sign on the dotted line. The Illinois basketball recruit committed exactly two years and three days ago ...

Fighting Illini forward Morez Johnson Jr. is teaming up with Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) to help alleviate hunger through ...

Illinois freshman Morez Johnson Jr., left, gets vertical to block teammate Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn at the rim during a preseason ...

Might that new face belong to Morez Johnson Jr.? CBS’ Jon Rothstein recently included Johnson, the jewel of Illinois’ incoming freshman class, among his 20 under-the-radar players going into ...

A suspect has been arrested after two men were shot while walking near Loyola University Chicago Monday afternoon. Chicago police said three men, ages 28, 24, and one of unknown age, were walking ...

This old, grizzled version of college basketball has been a poisonous pit of vicious vipers for freshmen. Just under 60 true ...

Future Illinois Basketball stars, Jeremiah Fears and Morez Johnson Jr, continued the trend of Illini representation on the U18 Team USA. Ayo Dosunmu, Adam Miller, and Ty Rodgers all participated ...

Mississippi senior guard Matthew Murrell drives on Illinois forward Morez Johnson Jr., left, and Illini guard/forward Ty ...

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