Cooper Flagg has certainly lived up to the hype. So it seems a foregone conclusion the freshman phenom from Duke will become ...

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With plenty of professional scouts on hand, Flagg finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists in his Madison ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood hopes Cooper Flagg stays at Duke another year, and believes he “probably” could make more money ...

Illinois basketball is in a dark place right now, as the Duke Blue Devils just thrashed us in Madison Square Garden. When you ...

For the third straight season, Illinois is playing at Madison Square Garden.In 2022, they beat No. 2 Texas.In 2023, they beat ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team has been a March Madness staple and is currently riding a four-season ...

It just wasn’t really on the Illinois men’s basketball coach’s radar. January through early March (now with a teaser in early December) has always been for Big Ten games. But Kentucky hosting Gonzaga ...

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood isn’t taking the opportunity to play at New York City’s historical Madison Square Garden ...

On Saturday night, college basketball will be treated to something that was commonplace for decades but has become the ...

When Brad Underwood committed to bring Illinois to face No. 3 Duke in a Saturday night main event at Madison Square Garden, it sounded like a magnificent marketing opportunity thanks to the national ...

Illinois honored Terrence Shannon’s jersey at halftime Saturday. But when Shannon pulled a string to reveal the banner that ...