Illinois, Ohio State

Ohio State men's basketball falls to Illinois thanks to Fighting Illini comeback
Coach Jake Diebler and the Ohio State men's hoops team looked like they would extend their winning streak for much of the afternoon, but Illinois rallied late.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Will Riley scores 24, No. 18 Illinois mounts late comeback to beat Ohio State 87-79
The University of Illinois men's basketball team had a tough start to Sunday's game with Ohio State. But in the second half, the Illini went on a 15-point run to get past the Buckeyes with a 87-79 win at State Farm Center in the first game for Illinois freshman Tomislav Ivisic in over a week because of mononucleosis.
Illinois College men's basketball falls short in comeback against Monmouth
The Illinois College men's basketball team dug a hole it could never quite dig out of in a 73-68 loss at Midwest Conference leader Monmouth College Wednesday night. IC trailed by as much as 21 points in the second half.
Ohio State basketball vs. Illinois: How to watch, stream the game Sunday
Don't look now, but the Ohio State basketball team might be getting hot at the right time. After losing three in a row by a combined total of five points, the Buckeyes have rattled off three wins in a row and done so in convincing fashion.
Ohio State vs. Illinois odds, how to watch, stream: Model reveals college basketball picks for Feb. 2, 2025
TV channel, college basketball best bets, picks, predictions and how to watch the Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini on Sunday on CBS and Paramount+
Ohio State basketball loses shooting touch in second half, loses to Illinois on the road
Ohio State basketball had a problem finding the hoop in the second half and dropped a game to Illinois on the road Sunday.
3 Key Numbers From Illinois Basketball's Win Over Ohio State
Here are three more key numbers that explain just how the Illini were able to turn things around and escape with a win at home – and why they fell behind in the first place: 5.

Rutgers, Illinois

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Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic exits Rutgers basketball game with injury
Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic left the game against Rutgers basketball with an injury after landing on an opponent's foot.
Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings: Illinois Still Not Back in the Passing Lane
Illinois' men's basketball team has lost three of its past five games. Four of its last seven. Three of those four losses ...
Dibba scores 18 as Southern Illinois takes down Evansville 68-59
Ali Abdou Dibba’s 18 points helped Southern Illinois defeat Evansville 68-59 on Wednesday night. Dibba also added seven rebounds for the Salukis (11-13, 6-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Jarrett ...
Minnesota vs. Illinois men’s basketball tickets still available for Saturday, February 8
Saturday’s Big Ten slate includes the Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-11, 3-8 Big Ten) facing the Illinois Fighting Illini (15-7 ...
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How to watch Illinois vs. Rutgers basketball on TV, live stream plus game time
What you need to know to watch the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Rutgers basketball game via TV and online live stream plus ...
Walker’s 31 lead Illinois State past UIC 81-79
Led by Chase Walker’s 31 points, the Illinois State Redbirds defeated the UIC Flames 81-79. The Redbirds improved to 15-9 with the victory and the Flames fell to 15-9.
Southern Illinois vs. UIC men’s basketball tickets still available for Saturday, February 8
Saturday’s MVC schedule includes the Southern Illinois Salukis (10-13, 5-7 MVC) facing the UIC Flames (15-8, 7-5 MVC) at 2:00 ...
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Illinois falls to Rutgers for fifth loss in last month
Illinois men’s basketball suffered a loss to Rutgers on Wednesday, 82-73. The Illini trailed by 17 just over ten minutes into ...