Tre Holloman had 17 points, Coen Carr and Frankie Fidler scored 11 each and No. 12 Michigan State held on to beat No. 19 ...

Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo thinks Illinois is one of the best teams in the country, and the best in the Big Ten ...

Illinois State hosts the Missouri State Bears after Elyce Knudsen scored 25 points in Illinois State's 78-60 win over the Southern Illinois Salukis.

Graham and Chris discuss MSU's win over Illinois, Big Ten title prospects and Rutgers, preview Spartan hockey and MSU ...

The Spartans' 7-0 start in Big Ten play is their best since the 2018-19 season when they last played in the Final Four.

With stars like Kasparas Jakucionis leading the way, Illinois has the offensive firepower to keep up with Michigan State’s high-paced game. More importantly, Illinois has been a tough matchup ...

Good thing No. 12 Michigan State and No. 19 Illinois see each other again in February, because just one meeting between these Big Ten heavyweights simply wouldn't be right, especially given how ...

The No. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini (13-4, 5-2 Big Ten) meet the No. 12 Michigan State Spartans (15-2, 6-0) Sunday. Tip-off ...

196 (MSU broadcast), 197 (Illinois broadcast) • Records/Rankings: MSU is 15-2 overall, 6-0 in the Big Ten and ranked No. 12 in both the Coaches Poll and in The Associated Press Poll, and is No ...

Like Penn State, Illinois never quit, but neither did the Spartans. No. 12 Michigan State men’s basketball took an 80-78 win in a marquee matchup with No. 19 Illinois on Sunday afternoon at ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ).