The first of the two Wildcats off the board was Koby Brea. The sharpshooter went with the 41st pick in the draft to the Golden State Warriors, but his draft rights were traded to the Phoenix Suns.

Illini men's basketball team fights for tournament dominance. Posted: March 22, 2025 | Last updated: March 23, 2025. Illinois comes into a matchup with Kentucky.

— Illinois Men's Basketball (@IlliniMBB) June 26, 2025 Before Jakucionis and Riley, the most recent college duo to come off the NBA Draft board consecutively were Duke's Mark Williams (No. 15 ...

Next season’s Illini men’s basketball team will return Croatia-born center Tomislav Ivisic (top) and Champaign native guard Kylan Boswell. Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette.

There’s always a lot going on with Illinois sports, but this fall features a whole new set of intriguing storylines for fans to follow. From basketball to tennis to football, here are five must-know ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – The Big Ten conference released its men’s basketball awards on Tuesday. Three Illinois basketball players were honored by the league. Freshman guard Kasparas ...

Illini men's basketball has certainly had that in recent years with Brad Underwood at the helm. Over the past five seasons, only Purdue has had it better across the Big Ten's expanded neighborhood.

No. 6 Illinois (12-17) knocked out No. 11 Eastern Washington in the first round of the 47th Annual National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament (NIWBT) on Wednesday evening. It was a ...

PEORIA — The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team continued re-loading for the 2025-26 season Monday with a big man from the Balkans. David Mirkovic, a 6-foot-9, 250-pound forward from ...

A 109-77 victory at then-No. 9 Oregon had national college basketball analysts touting the Illini as a Final Four-caliber team. Six players in double figures and 55 percent three-point shooting ...

CHAMPAIGN | With his team up by 11 late in the game Tuesday night, an Illinois fan sitting near the Vanderbilt bench barked a good-natured complaint at Kevin Stallings as ...