Underwood has landed on a formula that has Illinois positioned at 11-3 (4-1 Big Ten) and climbing any and all college basketball rankings. It was lethal against Oregon, Penn State and others. Against ...

Big wins over the Big Ten's best of the west left Illinois and Michigan in contention for the top spot in the power rankings.

The Quincy Blue Devils enter the new year as the No. 1 ranked team in the Associated Press Illinois Class 4A boys basketball, ...

Tuesday night brought the most eye-popping result of the 2024-25 men's basketball season: Florida 73, Tennessee 43. The ...

With a light slate of games and few upsets to open 2025, the Illinois boys basketball state rankings remain mostly unchanged.

The first IHSA Basketball AP Polls of the new year were released Wednesday, with three local teams finding their names in the ...

Here is how Peoria-area basketball teams rank in the the fourth regular-season AP top 10 poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A in ...

Others receiving votes: 11, Vienna 10. 12, Bishop McNamara 10. 13, Deer Creek-Mackinaw 8. 14, Sullivan 8. 15, Sherrard 7. 16, Rock Island Alleman 6. 17, Breese Mater Dei 5. 18, Bloomington Central ...

Illinois was the week's biggest riser, jumping nine spots from No. 22 to No. 13 after sweeping a West Coast swing.

After the game of the season on Thursday, the University of Illinois men’s basketball team knew Sunday’s game against ...