The result has Illinois one win away from advancing beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for a second straight year.

Physical preparation is one aspect Illinois understands. Recently, the Illini found out how imperative mental preparation is ...

Fans of the Xavier Musketeers are rallying in support of the men's basketball team as they faces off against Illinois.

A loss would be no typical “end” for this team. It has likely one-and-dones in freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley, ...

Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — First-team All-American Walter Clayton Jr. scored 23 points and Florida defeated Norfolk State, ensuring all ...

Will Riley had 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis finished one rebound shy of a triple-double and Illinois was perfect from the ...

Will Riley scored 22 points to lead four players in double figures, and No. 6 seed Illinois beat 11th-seeded Xavier 86-73 on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Charles Barkley was caught completely off guard while on the air Friday for a March Madness halftime show. Barkley was on a halftime panel alongside Ernie ...

Xavier's season ended Friday night at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee after an 86-73 loss to Illinois in the NCAA Tournament.

Freshman forward has breakout performance in first NCAA tournament game, leads Illinois to first-round victory against Xavier ...