A victory is still up for grabs for either team after one quarter, but Illinois is up 38-36 over USC. Illinois entered the game having won five straight and they're just one half away from another.

CHAMPAIGN — Desmond Claude scored a season-high 31 points to lead USC to an 82-72 win over No. 13 Illinois on Saturday. Wesley Yates III had 15 points — shooting 7 of 8 from the field ...

Against PSU, Illinois forward Ben Humrichous led the team with 21 points and nine rebounds. The USC Trojans come into the contest 9-6 overall and 1-3 in the Big Ten. On Wednesday, Indiana beat ...

No. 13 Illinois looked out of sorts pretty much from the opening tip of Saturday's game in Champaign, where USC pulled off an 82-72 upset and didn't so much make the home team look ordinary as ...

If Illinois has one player best-suited to match up with Claude on defense, it is White – but he wasn't that guy Saturday. The 6-foot-6 Claude had his way on drives and other opportunities in the pain, ...

The USC Trojans (9-6, 1-3 Big Ten) visit the Illinois Fighting Illini (12-3, 4-1) for a Saturday matinee in Champaign. Tip time at the State Farm Center will be at noon ET (Big Ten Network).

USC took a 19-10 lead early in the first half behind some unlikely three-point shooting. It hasn’t been a good shooting team this year, and Illinois made a point to guard the paint and leave guys like ...

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood got honest after the ugly loss to Maryland at home on Thursday night.

The Big Ten schedule is nearing the halfway point as January winds down. One team has separated itself at the top of the ...

Freshman Avery Howell scored a season-high 18 points, JuJu Watkins added 16 points as No. 4 USC easily defeated Purdue.