There is a clear urgency with the search for some size after the 2025-26 campaign. Entering this upcoming season, the Illini ...

The six former Illinois standouts on Summer League rosters represented a cross section of all those player types. Here's a ...

A four-star recruit, Dioum is listed as the No. 140 prospect in the class of 2026 and the 10th-best player in the state of Arizona, according to 247Sports. Dioum has a solid face-up midrange jumper, ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

Illini head coach Brad Underwood recently met with the media and gave updates on his basketball programDown three players -- ...

It is tough to win at the college level, and for the Illinois basketball program, succeeding without a suitable big man makes things nearly impossible. Entering ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — As Kentucky men’s basketball coach, one of Mark Pope’s foremost “assignments” each year is to win more than UK’s share of its games against the teams that ...