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Though they dropped five spots in the Associated Press Top 25 poll, the No. 23 Illini are feeling optimistic as they kick off a two-game road trip Wednesday against Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J.

Ohio State's three primary centers have combined to give the Buckeyes decent production recently. They'll need that, and more ...

Illinois and Rutgers meet on Wednesday night! Our College Basketball odds series has our Illinois-Rutgers prediction, odds, and pick.

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Western Illinois visits the Tennessee State Tigers after Marko Maletic scored 24 points in the Leathernecks' 69-65 loss to the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Western Illinois visits the Tennessee State Tigers after Raegan McCowan scored 27 points in the Leathernecks' 94-82 win against the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Illinois men’s basketball travels east to take on Rutgers on Wednesday in a matchup which will feature about as much elite pro basketball talent as any game in college hoops this season. Most NBA ...

Mizzou basketball coach Dennis Gates essentially traded young Jordan Butler to South Carolina for hardened Southeastern Conference veteran Josh Gray.

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It was] more impressive to me what he did in the Michigan State game and really the USC game knowing how bad he felt,” ...