January, Illinois has already played seven conference outings. The result? A 15-3 overall record. Not half-bad. Yet there are also 13 well-respected clubs that currently have two or fewer losses. Nevertheless,

Illinois 88, Purdue 82: Keaton Wagler scored 46 points, including a program-record nine 3-pointers, to mark the most points ever scored by an opponent at Purdue's Mackey Arena. The freshman scored 24 first-half points as the Illini trailed by as many as 11, but rallied for the top-5 upset.

A longtime fan of the Illini, Neuqua Valley junior guard Mason Martin committed barely a month after he received an offer.

Illinois is one of the hottest teams in the country as conference play heats up

The class of 2026 is a strong one for the Illini. We have a group of recruits coming in that ranks No. 23 in the country. Illinois' top offensive line signee, Micah Smith, took notice of the big victory. The four-star is all about the #FamILLy. Former ...

Illinois' Keaton Wagler entered the Big Ten POTY race with a bang on Saturday, while stars Braden Smith and Yaxel Lendeborg jockey for position

Purdue and Illinois are near the top of the Big Ten college basketball standings: Illini freshman Keaton Wadler leads a win.

Some seismic results from Saturday's college basketball slate will bring big changes to Monday's AP poll