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No. 23 Illinois visits the Rutgers Scarlet Knights after Will Riley scored 24 points in the Fighting Illini's 87-79 win against the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Saturday’s Big Ten slate includes the Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-11, 3-8 Big Ten) facing the Illinois Fighting Illini (15-7 ...

No. 23 Illinois beat Ohio State on Sunday after a strong overall. The DI sports column graded players individually on their ...

It was an inflection point during a 22-point Illini turnaround. Gibbs-Lawhorn's reaction – and that of the State Farm Center ...

This week's women's basketball freshman tracker is headlined by Mikayla Blakes' historic performance. However, there are ...

Illinois forced Ohio State into tough, contested twos and turned the Buckeyes' misses into points at the other end in Sunday's comeback win at State Farm Center ...

Late-game heroics handed No. 14 Maryland women’s basketball its first-ever loss against Illinois, 66-65. The Terps have lost ...

An exciting weekend of college basketball continues Sunday when No. 18 Illinois hosts Ohio State in a marquee Big Ten matchup ...

We've got another exciting Big Ten matchup on schedule as the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Ohio State Buckeyes are set to ...

The Nebraska Huskers and Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball teams meet in a Big Ten Conference contest at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Thursday, Jan. 30.  SCORE: Nebraska leads ...

SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini on ...