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Nov 13, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Oakland Golden Grizzlies forward Allen Mukeba (23) pressures Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Instant Analysis: Illinois Basketball Grinds Out 66-54 Win Over Oakland

Mar 21, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) reacts in the first half against the Morehead State Eagles during the first round of the NCAA Tournament at CHI Health Center Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images

WATCH: Illinois G Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Steals and Slams vs. Oakland

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

3 Big Questions for Illinois Basketball vs. Oakland

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Carey Booth (0) and Eastern Illinois Panthers guard Nakyel Shelton (3) battle for position during the second half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

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Oct 20, 2024; Detroit, MI, USA; Oakland Golden Grizzlies guard Jaylen Jones (1) dribbles while defended by Michigan Wolverines guard Phat Phat Brooks (8) in the second half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Illinois Basketball vs. Oakland: Scouting the Golden Grizzlies

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tre White (22) drives the ball as Eastern Illinois Panthers guard Malik Olafioye (11) guards him during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

'It Feels Like the League': Illinois Basketball Has NBA Flavor

The Oregon bench cheers as the Oregon Ducks host the Montana Grizzlies at Matthew Knight Arena Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 in Eugene, Ore.

Oregon Ducks Basketball Schedule: Best Big Ten Conference Games

Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) searches for an opening against SIU-Edwardsville in the Illini's 90-58 win Friday at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

Illinois Basketball Play of the Week: Kasparas Jakucionis Sets the Tone

Nov 8, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Will Riley (7) drives against SIU Edwardsville Cougars guard Brian Taylor II (11) during the second half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Guard Will Riley Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

Nov 8, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Will Riley (7) shoots the ball over SIU Edwardsville Cougars forward Jo Valrie (33) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Basketball Misses AP Top 25 Ranking By a Whisker

Ohio State Buckeyes guard Meechie Johnson Jr. (1) dribbles against Texas Longhorns guard Julian Larry (1)

Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings (Vol. 2): Ohio State Notches Most Impressive Win

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) takes the court with teammates in a game against the Easter Illinois Panthers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Cooper Flagg, Ace Bailey and the Rest: Where Did Illinois' Freshmen Debuts Rank?

ESPN's Jay Bilas speaks during ESPN's 'College GameDay' broadcast ahead of No. 4 Tennessee's basketball game against No. 10 Texas at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.

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Where Does Illinois Basketball Rank on Jay Bilas' Top 68 Teams List?

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) drives the ball during the first half against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

NBA Draft: International Freshmen Take the NCAA by Storm With Elite Playmaking

Nov 8, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) drives to the basket against SIU Edwardsville Cougars center Arnas Sakenis (34) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Rise to the Tide: Key Areas Illinois Must Fix Before Alabama Showdown

Oct 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) dunks in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Watch: Former Illini Ayo Dosunmu Dunks on NBA's No. 1 Draft Pick

Nov 8, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) drives against SIU Edwardsville Cougars guard Brian Taylor II (11) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Basketball Grades: Analysis of Game 2 vs. SIU-Edwardsville

Nov 4, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) shoots the ball during game with Eastern Illinois Panthers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

3 Key Numbers From Illinois Basketball's Win Over SIU-Edwardsville

Nov 8, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) dunks the ball over SIU Edwardsville Cougars guard Ring Malith (0) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Instant Analysis: Illinois Basketball Hammers SIU-Edwardsville, 90-58