CJ Moore of The Athletic believes Illinois' offseason addition Mihailo Petrovic may be the determining factor in the Illini's upcoming season ...

Field of 68 has increasingly turned to former Illinois (and Wright State) guard Mike LaTulip for all things Big Ten basketball. It makes sense. LaTulip knows ball, and he can explain it in a relatable ...

Hope springs eternal in May – even a full six months before Illinois basketball will play a meaningful minute of hoops.To be ...

Thanks to everyone who submitted for our first offseason two-part national college basketball mailbag. Away we go. Note: ...

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood and his staff have done a phenomenal job at recruiting international talent to bolster ...

In ESPN’s latest preseason projections, Jeff Borzello listed the Illini at No. 17 in the country – a far cry from their “next in line” ranking in his previous top-25 edition.

It's debatable which school has done the best in the transfer portal this offseason. Reasonable cases can be made for St. John's, Michigan, Louisville and Kentucky. Or BYU. Yes, the Cougars definitely ...

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Miles, a graduate transfer from Oklahoma, is a high-level shooter who could help round out the Illini's rotation ...

Projections for the 2025-26 season — whether they be "too early" top 25s or early snapshots from an analytics perspective — are still just projections. How the coming season actually plays out is to ...