1. ESPN Gamecast: Illinois vs. Iowa

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  2. Illinois Basketball: 5 Biggest Questions Facing Illini as March Heats Up

    After a senior day win over Nebraska, the Illini, once again, reached the all-important .500 mark in league play, improving to 8-8 with two remaining conference showdowns...

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  3. Illinois Beats Nebraska for Sixth Win in Seven Games

    But Illinois, which had five players in double figures, kept punching back. Tracy Abrams (16 points), Brandon Paul (14), D.J. Richardson (13), Myke Henry (12, nine rebounds) and Nnanna Egwu (10) all had their moments...

    Rohit Reddy Written by Rohit Reddy about 3 months ago 98 reads 0 comments

  4. Illini Basketball Closer to NCAA Bid with Senior Day Victory

    Illini basketball (21-9, 8-8) celebrated the 50th anniversary of Assembly Hall (the REAL Assembly Hall, unlike the one where the Hoosiers play) by squeaking by Big Ten doormat Nebraska 72-65 (13-16, 4-12)...

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  5. Illinois 72, Nebraska 65

    Illinois used double-figure scoring from five players to hold off stubborn Nebraska Saturday, 72-65. The Huskers led 57-55 with just over 6 minutes to play. But the Illini (21-9, 8-8 Big Ten) went on a 7-0 run started by a 3-pointer from D...

    Rohit Reddy Written by Rohit Reddy about 3 months ago 29 reads 0 comments

  6. ESPN Gamecast: Nebraska vs. Illinois

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  7. Illinois Is 5-1 Since John Groce Banned His Players from Twitter

    After a home loss to Wisconsin Feb. 3rd, Illinois was 14-8 and appeared to be NIT-bound. The Illini had lost three in a row, and six of seven. Early-season routs of Butler and Gonzaga were a distant memory...

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  8. Illinois Basketball: 5-Step Plan to Peaking Before the NCAA Tournament

    After a five-game winning streak that improved Illinois' Big Ten record to 7-7, the Fighting Illini dropped a road game at Michigan, where the Wolverines have yet to lose during the 2012-13 campaign...

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  9. Illinois Figting Illini Not Ready to Be Top-Tier Team in Big Ten

    Well, Illinois saw its five-game win streak come to an end. Michigan buried it with a 71-58 win over the Fighting Illini in Ann Arbor on Sunday afternoon...

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  10. Illini Fizzle in Second Half

    Sunday was not quite the same story as the game we saw on Jan. 31 game at Michigan State. But playing for the second time in this great state, there were similarities...

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  11. No. 7 Michigan 71, Illinois 58

    ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Trey Burke had 26 points and eight assists to help No. 7 Michigan bounce back from a slow start to beat Illinois 71-58 Sunday...

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  12. Illinois holds off Penn State 64-59

    Brandon Paul tried to warn his younger teammates. He understood the history of the wrestling matches that have become common in Penn State-Illinois basketball games. The Nittany Lions' winless Big Ten record should be ignored, he told them...

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  13. Illinois mens basketball holds off last-place Penn State 64-59

    In the game of basketball, there is not a specific metric to measure the ugliness of a contest. Perhaps the closest statistic to define such an intangible adjective is in the foul column...

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  14. Illinois 64, Penn St. 59

    D.J. Richardson started slow Thursday but finished with 18 points and hit a pair of key free throws late in Illinois' ugly 64-59 win over Penn State. The win was the fifth straight for Illinois (20-8, 7-7 Big Ten)...

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  15. ESPN Gamecast: Penn State vs Illinois

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  16. Brandon Paul: “The Coaches Never Gave Up on Us” This Year

    The Illini won their first 12 games of the season — including big wins at Gonzaga and against Butler in the finals of the Maui Invitational — and looked to be a candidate ...

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  17. Illini Keep Rolling, Rock Wildcats

    We’re all learning a lot about this Illini basketball team and, at the same time, we’re learning about this first-year Illini coaching staff...

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  18. Illinois 62, Northwestern 41

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  19. ESPN Gamecast: Illinois vs. Northwestern

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  20. Ex-Illini Standout Jereme Richmond Sentenced to 8 Days in Jail

    (CBS) Former Illini standout and Illinois’ Mr. Basketball has been sentenced to eight days in the Lake County Jail, a judge ruled Friday...

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  21. Groce Tries to Woo Wife — and Recruit

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  22. Illinois 79, Purdue 59

    D.J. Richardson scored 18 points and Illinois opened up a big first-half lead that buried Purdue 79-59 on Wednesday night. The win was the third straight for Illinois (18-8, 5-7 Big Ten), which is clawing its way back into the postseason picture...

    Jonathan Williams Written by Jonathan Williams about 3 months ago 148 reads 0 comments

  23. ESPN Gamecast: Purdue vs. Illinois

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  24. Illinois Basketball: 5 Biggest Lessons Learned in B1G Season

    Illinois has been the most enigmatic team in college basketball in the 2012-13 season. After an unbeaten start that included wins over Butler and Gonzaga, Illinois' first taste of ...

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  25. Illini Cap Memorable Week with Win at Minnesota

    As weeks go, this has been one to bronze and slide neatly into the Illini basketball vault. First a heart-stopping, come-from-behind 74-72 victory over No...

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