Illinois men’s basketball will call on a number of young players in the big dance. Four Illini players are in their first ...

The Big Ten Conference announced its men's basketball awards Tuesday, with three players from Illinois earning recognition for the 2024-25 season. Freshman Will Riley (12.2 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 2.3 apg) was ...

With a Final Four trip to San Antonio in mind, sixth-seeded Illinois (21-12) first must get through 11th-seeded Xavier (22-11 ...

Sign up for our daily basketball newsletter here Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll ...

If you follow college basketball and you don't know Raftery – shame on you! – you're almost certainly familiar with the man's ...

Ex-Illinois player Doug Altenberger praises freshman Will Riley as the most improved player in college basketball this season ...

On Tuesday, Riley, despite starting Illinois' last five games, was awarded the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year Award. Joining Andre Curbelo, who was the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year in 2021 ...

Kasparas Jakucionis, Will Riley and Tomislav Ivisic are in the spotlight like never before. It starts Friday night against ...

Illinois basketball finished as one of the hottest ... final 2 minutes to help the Illini erase a 10-point deficit. Will Riley scored 22 to lead five Illinois players in double-figure scoring.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois’ Will Riley, right, advances the ball against Purdue’s ...

It proved costly in No. 18 Purdue basketball's 88-80 loss to Illinois at ... Smith's response 3 was off and Illinois sealed ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa basketball found some March ... Tomislav Ivisic, Will Riley, Tre White and Kylan Boswell combined for 66 ...