Illinois opens its 2025-26 season against Jackson State, with Andrej Stojakovic set to make his debut in Champaign.

The Illini's roster is ultra-skilled and shooting-heavy, yet their greatest team strength may be in a category mostly tied to ...

Opening day of the 2025-26 college basketball season is essentially March Madness in November. There's a boatload of men's and women's college basketball games on Monday, featuring some of the best ...

Illinois’ revamped team faces four nonconference opponents ranked in the top 18 of the preseason AP poll in the first 33 days ...

Led by international talent and veteran returnees, Illinois basketball plays tough noncon and a backloaded Big Ten slate. Here's our record prediction.

Illinois men's basketball will face a difficult nonconference schedule that includes Texas Tech, Alabama and Tennessee.

After a long offseason, Illinois basketball is finally back. The Illini will tip off the 2025-26 campaign in a home matchup against mid-major Jackson State, taking the first of a few baby steps that ...

The 2025-26 Illinois basketball season starts in three days, so it's time to wrap up the preseason look at the Illini's nonconference opponents. The penultimate non-Big Ten team on the schedule is ...

Illinois men’s basketball has five players with Balkan heritage this season — the latest product of the Illini’s internationally focused recruiting operation.

Bells ring, campuses crowd and intramural pamphlets pile up. Well, symbolically — schools have already been in session for at ...