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3 Takeaways From Illinois Basketball's Win at Minnesota
Getting healthy isn't always a straight-line journey, but the Illini benefitted from a pair of "false medicals" at Minnesota
Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis makes history in dominant win over Minnesota
There are plenty of talented freshmen in the Big Ten, but the most impactful one may be Illinois star Kasparas Jakucionis
Illinois vs. Minnesota men’s basketball tickets still available for Saturday, February 8
The Minnesota Golden Gophers (12-11, 4-8 Big Ten) face a fellow Big Ten squad, the Illinois Fighting Illini (15-8, 7-6 Big Ten), on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Williams Arena. The game will
Illinois Basketball Report Card: Grades at Minnesota (Game 24)
The 2024-25 season has brought moments, stretches – even 20-minute halves – in which Illinois looked as formidable as literally any team in college basketball. The ceiling for the No. 23 Illini (16-8,
Will Riley and Kasparas Jakučionis fuel No. 23 Illinois to a 95-74 rout of Minnesota
Will Riley scored 27 points off the bench and Kasparas Jakučionis added 24 points to help No. 23 Illinois get back on track with a 95-74 victory over Minnesota on Saturday.
HIGHLIGHTS: Illinois rolls Minnesota with 51-points from Riley and Jakucionis duo
Will Riley went for a team-high 27 points in a much-needed win for Illinois on the road against the Golden Gophers.
3 Key Numbers From Illinois Basketball's Win Over Minnesota
Minnesota senior forward Dawson Garcia entered Saturday’s matchup averaging 21.2 points per game during Big Ten play – a number that led the conference. Against Illinois, Garcia was held to just 12 points on 4-for-14 field-goal shooting – his second-lowest scoring total in league play this season.
Will Riley and Kasparas Jakucionis key resurgence for No. 23 Illinois in 95-74 romp past Minnesota
Will Riley had 27 points, nine rebounds and seven assists off the bench and Kasparas Jakucionis had 24 points to help No. 23 ...
Illinois Finds a New Formula in Eye-Opening Win Over Minnesota
All season, Illinois force-fed the three into its offense – sometimes to beautiful effect. But it hasn't been sustainable. The Illini entered the Gophers game having launched 30.9 three-point attempts ...
Illinois at Minnesota Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Fighting Illini & Golden Gophers game: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet ...
Illinois leans on talented freshman class that can be a force when healthy: ‘Our ceiling is really high’
Illinois coach Brad Underwood decided to go young this season in replacing the experienced team he took to the Elite Eight ...
No. 23 Illinois leans on talented freshman class that can be a force when healthy
Illinois coach Brad Underwood decided to go young this season in replacing the experienced team he took to the Elite Eight ...
Minnesota crashes hard at home against No. 23 Illinois
Heavy snow didn’t keep fans from packing Williams Arena early Saturday evening for what Minnesota coach Ben Johnson hoped ...
3 Big Questions for Illinois Basketball vs. UCLA
Despite putting together perhaps its most impressive performance of the season in a 95-74 win on the road against Minnesota on Saturday, Illinois dropped out of the AP poll after falling 82-73 at ...
Riley and Illinois host UCLA
Illinois hosts the UCLA Bruins after Will Riley scored 27 points in Illinois' 95-74 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.