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ST. LOUIS, MO - DECEMBER 20: Wes Clark #15 of the Missouri Tigers falls to the floor as he drives to the basket against Illinois Fighting Illini during the 34th Annual Bud Light Braggin' Rights game at the Scottrade Center on December 20, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Illinois vs. Missouri: 3 keys to 2019-20 edition of Braggin’ Rights game

Jack Bennett

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Dec 20, 2019

Michigan vs. Illinois: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Rudi Richards

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Dec 10, 2019

Big Ten Basketball: Illinois upset bid falls just short in loss to Maryland

Jack Bennett

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Dec 8, 2019

Illinois Basketball: Can Illini rebound from tough Miami loss?

Jack Bennett

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Dec 4, 2019

EAST LANSING, MI - FEBRUARY 20: Trent Frazier #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during a game against the Michigan State Spartans at Breslin Center on February 20, 2018 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Takeaways from Illini’s failed comeback effort against Miami

Michael Walton

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Dec 3, 2019

TUCSON, AZ - NOVEMBER 21: Arizona Wildcats mascot Wilbur the Wildcat performs before the start of the NCAA college basketball game against the Northern Colorado Bears at McKale Center on November 21, 2016 in Tucson, Arizona. The Wildcats beat the Bears 71-55. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)

Illinois vs. Arizona: 2019-20 college basketball game preview, TV schedule

Jason Burgess

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Nov 9, 2019

LAHAINA, HI - NOVEMBER 19: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini tries to shoot the ball as he is closely guarded by Zach Norvell Jr. (L) #23 and Brandon Clarke #15 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the second half of the game at Lahaina Civic Center on November 19, 2018 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo by Darryl Oumi/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Can Ayo Dosunmo lead the Illini to the postseason?

Jacob Zinkula

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Oct 21, 2019

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 14: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini gives instructions to his team against the Iowa Hawkeyes at the United Center on March 14, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 2019-20 season preview for the Fighting Illini

Lukas Harkins

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Oct 10, 2019

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini complains to a referee during a game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the United Center on December 05, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Ohio State defeated Illinois 77-67. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Fighting Illini will go far with Kofi Cockburn in 2019-20

Delane Mclurkin

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Sep 26, 2019

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 14: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini gives instructions to his team against the Iowa Hawkeyes at the United Center on March 14, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Keys to success for the Fighting Illini in 2019-20

Lukas Harkins

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Sep 6, 2019

LAHAINA, HI - NOVEMBER 20: Ayo Dosunmu #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini sets up to defend Nick Weiler-Babb #1 of the Iowa State Cyclones during the first half of the game at the Lahaina Civic Center on November 20, 2018 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo by Darryl Oumi/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Ayo Dosunmu’s return makes Illini Big Ten threat in 2019-20

Tristan Freeman

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Apr 19, 2019

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 04: Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman #12 of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates after defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 75-66 during the championship game of the Big 10 Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Northwestern vs Illinois: 2019 Big Ten Tournament Preview, TV schedule

Robert Kennedy

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Mar 13, 2019

EAST LANSING, MI - FEBRUARY 20: Head coach Underwood of Illinois. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Huge commitment from 4-star center Kofi Cockburn

Justin Thind

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Jan 7, 2019

ST. LOUIS, MO - DECEMBER 20: Rayvonte Rice #24 of the Illinois Fighting Illini is mobbed by his teammates after making the game-winning shot as Keith Shamburger #14 of the Missouri Tigers leaves the court during the 34th Annual Bud Light Braggin' Rights game at the Scottrade Center on December 20, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Illinois vs. Missouri: Best Braggin’ Rights games of the last 10 Years

Joey Loose

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Dec 20, 2018

BOISE, ID - MARCH 17: Head coach Chris Holtmann of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts during the first half against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Taco Bell Arena on March 17, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Ohio State vs Illinois: 2018-19 College Basketball game preview, TV schedule

Justin Golba

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Dec 5, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 22: Rui Hachimura #21 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs reacts in the first half while taking on the Florida State Seminoles in the 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament West Regional at Staples Center on March 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Gonzaga vs. Illinois: Key storylines to watch for the Maui Invitational matchup

Tristan Freeman

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Nov 18, 2018

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 19: Illinois Men's Basketball Head Coach Brad Underwood speaks at the 2017 Big Ten Basketball Media Day at Madison Square Garden on October 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 2018-19 season preview for the Fighting Illini

Austin Walther

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Sep 13, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 22: Michael Finke

Illinois Basketball: Fighting Illini in disarray as a program

Tristan Freeman

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Mar 27, 2018

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 20: Jackson

Ohio State vs. Illinois: College basketball preview, prediction, TV schedule

Holden Walter-Warner

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Feb 3, 2018

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 31: Leron Black

Iowa vs. Illinois: College basketball game preview, TV, prediction

Blaine Lewallen

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Jan 10, 2018

COLUMBIA, MO - DECEMBER 19: Jeremiah Tilmon

Illinois Basketball vs. Missouri: 2017 game preview, TV schedule, prediction

Blaine Lewallen

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Dec 22, 2017

LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 20: Brandon McCoy

Illinois vs. UNLV: Game preview, prediction, TV schedule

Blaine Lewallen

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Dec 9, 2017

KANSAS CITY, MO - MARCH 09: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Oklahoma State Cowboys reacts from the bench during the quarterfinal game of the Big 12 Basketball Tournament against the Iowa State Cyclones at the Sprint Center on March 9, 2017 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini force the third straight tie in the Gavitt Games with a win

Lukas Harkins

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Nov 18, 2017

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 29: Leron Black

Illinois vs. DePaul: College basketball game preview, TV schedule

Tristan Freeman

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Nov 16, 2017

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 17: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Oklahoma State Cowboys argues a call against the Michigan Wolverines during the first round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 17, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Top-30 recruit Ayo Dosunmu commits to the Illini

Tristan Freeman

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Oct 19, 2017

Dec 3, 2016; University Park, PA, USA; Wright State Raiders guard Mark Alstork (24) dribbles the ball during the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State defeated Wright State 72-50. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Wright State grad transfer Mark Alstork commits to Fighting Illini

Taylor Sturm

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May 26, 2017

Mar 17, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Brad Underwood reacts against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Mark Smith commits to Brad Underwood

Drew Dinnhaupt

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Apr 27, 2017

Jan 8, 2017; West Lafayette, IN, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Isaac Haas (44) slams the ball over Wisconsin Badgers forward Alex Illikainen (25) in the 2nd half at Mackey Arena. Purdue defeated the Wisconsin Badgers 66-55. Mandatory Credit: Sandra Dukes-USA TODAY Sports

Purdue Basketball: Illinois proves to be no threat to Boilermakers

Carmine Carcieri

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Jan 18, 2017

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