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College Basketball News / FOX Sports / January 24
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 22
Illinois’ Brad Underwood gushes over Andrej Stojavokic leveling up ‘95% of time’ he’s not scoring
Illinois moved to 16-3 on the season with a 89-70 victory over Maryland on Wednesday night. Earlier this season, head coach Brad Underwood called this Illinois team a coach’s dream.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 22
Illinois’ Brad Underwood’s heartbroken reaction to brutal Kylan Boswell injury
Things look bleak for Illinois basketball as Kylan Boswell will be out for a month with a hand injury. A reality that head coach Brad Underwood is having a hard time processing, per Glenn Kinley of WCIA 3.
The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz
Can you name the nicknames of every 'Power 4' conference team's nickname in college basketball?
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 18
Illinois Basketball Moves in NET Rankings After Beating Minnesota
Brad Underwood routinely tailors Illinois’ non-conference schedule to test and challenge his roster, putting together a slate loaded with high-level matchup after high-level matchup in tough, NCAA Tournament-style venues.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 18
Illinois' Brad Underwood Names Surprising X-Factor in Win Over Minnesota
Battling through screens. Switching on to bigger players. Making 6-foot-7 Cade Tyson miserable for a play and nearly forcing an air ball in the paint.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 17
Three Instant Observations From Illinois Basketball's 77-67 Win Over Minnesota
There's never a dull moment in the Big Ten, but No. 13 Illinois might have been holding out hope for a bit of blandness when Minnesota visited the State Farm Center in Champaign on Sunday.
College Basketball News / FOX Sports / January 17
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 17
Brad Underwood's Simple (If Not Easy) Fix for Keeping Illinois' Top Scorers Happy
One word has become synonymous with Illinois basketball – particularly when it comes to its offensive attack – throughout the 2025-26 campaign: balance.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 16
Illinois Lands In-State 2027 Sharpshooter Mason Martin: What Does He Bring?
Illinois’ Brad Underwood is a man who knows what he wants. And his wish list generally consists of two must-haves: positional size and shooting – both of which the latest Illini commit has in spades.On Friday, Underwood and Illinois received a commitment from class of 2027 in-state wing Mason Martin.
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 16
Preview: No. 13 Illinois vs. Minnesota
Although hardly perfect, Illinois (14-3, 5-1 Big Ten) has been unstoppable throughout its current six-game winning streak, during which the Illini finally unlocked big man Tomislav Ivisic (21 points in Wednesday's win over Northwestern) and have played like the best team in college basketball .
College Basketball News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 15
Illinois' Brad Underwood Sums Up Kylan Boswell in Two Words After Northwestern Win
Illinois' Kylan Boswell , an experienced senior guard whose versatility affects games in countless ways, has been labeled many things in his career. (Memorably,
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 15
Illinois’ Brad Underwood rips ‘fill of s**t’ media for narratives against Tomislav Ivisic
Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood did not mince words after watching Tomislav Ivisic deliver one of his most complete performances of the season, pushing back forcefully against what he believes has been a misleading narrative surrounding his star big man.
Illinois Fighting Illini News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 13
Illinois' Midseason Addition Set to Arrive: Brad Underwood Details Expectations
Illinois made waves in December when it signed international forward Toni Bilic as a midseason addition to its roster. But although Bilic, a 6-foot-8 Croatia native, signed with the Illini on Dec.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 11
Brad Underwood put Illinois through ‘really, really hard s**t’ after Nebraska loss
Since their loss to Nebraska back on Dec. 13, the Illinois Fighting Illini have rattled off five straight wins, with the latest being a 75-69 victory over Iowa.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / January 9
No. 16 Illinois hits road for intro to Bennett Stirtz, No. 19 Hawkeyes
During the final 10 games between Illinois coach Brad Underwood and former Iowa boss Fran McCaffery, the Illini won nine. If things are going to change during new Hawkeyes coach Ben McCollum's first encounter with Underwood, then McCollum's crew needs to become more like the Illini.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / January 9
Why this Illinois team is a ‘coach’s dream’ for Brad Underwood
The fire is still burning for No. 16 Illinois men’s basketball. On Thursday, the Illini dominated Rutgers, 81-55. Nobody was more pleased than head coach Brad Underwood with the result.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 21
No. 18 Illinois braces for Missouri in Braggin' Rights game
Illinois coach Brad Underwood has relished the practice week in preparation for the annual Braggin' Rights game against Missouri on Monday night in St.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 21
No. 8 Illinois lugs lessons from loss with Long Island in crosshairs
Illinois coach Brad Underwood is hoping his 8th-ranked team learned a lesson from a 90-86 defeat against No. 11 Alabama on Wednesday in Chicago. "We need to learn how not to lose," Underwood said.
With recruiting rules in flux, Illinois HC Brad Underwood calls NCAA a 'comedy'
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood says if the NCAA is going to change its recruiting rules to allow athletes to play five seasons of competition over a five-year span, he wants a decision to come ASAP.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 28
Illinois lands former five-star recruit and son of former NBA star via transfer portal
Illinois has picked up a very interesting player via the transfer portal. Andrej Stojakovic, son of former NBA player Peja Stojakovic, has committed to head coach Brad Underwood and the Fighting Illini.
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