Why Michigan hoops needs to be better in this particular area to beat the Illini on the road ...

Michigan (26-2, 16-1) faces Illinois (22-6, 13-4) at State Farm Center in Champaign on Friday night (8:05 p.m. ET, FOX) in a ...

The Illini, who were ranked No. 5 by Andy Katz, actually inched ahead in the expert's rankings after a loss to Michigan State. Here's why.

Saturday night’s game going to overtime in East Lansing, Mich., meant an even later than anticipated return to Champaign for ...

No. 5 Illinois’ (20-4, 11-2) 12-game winning streak came to an end in East Lansing, Michigan, on Saturday night as it fell in overtime to No. 10 Michigan State (20-4, 10-3), 82-85. Even on a tough ...

Brad Underwood couldn't get his team to rally after last week's overtime loss in East Lansing.

Nothing lasts forever, but that isn't going to ease the pain for folks around Champaign lamenting the end of Illinois' 12-game winning streak Saturday night in an 85-82 overtime defeat to Michigan ...

A top-10 matchup between heated Big Ten rivals on a random early-February weekend? Yes, please. Illinois is in full locomotion as it hunts win No. 13 in a row, but it will have to come against street ...

The 8th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini are the nation’s only top-25 team in action Sunday with a home matchup against the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Jeremy Fears scored 26 points, including a tiebreaking three-point play with 1:47 left in overtime, and had 15 assists to help No. 10 Michigan State hold on for an 85-82 win ...

Illinois Fighting Illini (20-3, 11-1 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (19-4, 9-3 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1.5; over/under is 143.5 ...