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CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – Trevion Williams and Brandon Newman had 14 points apiece, but Purdue let a second-half lead get away for the second straig ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Ayo Dosunmu scored 12 and No. 15 Illinois beat Purdue 66-58 on Saturday. Da’Monte Williams added 12 points for the...

Off the bench, Curbelo leads No. 15 Illinois past Purdue Share this story When Andre Curbelo hits the floor, good things happen for Illinois. In a game that featured four runs of double digits, the Illini used a 20-5 run — sparked by Curbelo’s fifth straight game with five or more assists — in the second half to hold off the pesky Boilermakers, beating Purdue, 66-58. Despite Twitter head coaches begging for the freshman to be featured in the starting lineup, the playmaker was quick to sh...

Know Your Opponent: Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers is good. Again. Share this story Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports On Sunday, No. 13 Illinois looks to earn its second win over a ranked opponent against No. 19 Rutgers. This will be their only meeting this year, which makes it all the more important for both squads. But, as we all know, this game is bigger than just two ranked Big Ten teams playing. This is Illinois. And Rutgers. Yeah you know it, this is Illinutgers. Last Season Last year, I...

It’s been a long time since the Purdue Boilermakers played a string of three straight road games against opponents ranked in the nation’s top 15. But after

Kofi Cockburn had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Ayo Dosunmu scored 12 points as the Illini beat the Boilermakers 66-58.

Illini overcome dreadful start, top Penn State 98-81 It wasn’t always pretty, but a W is a W. Share this story Better late then never for the Illini. Three days after losing by three points to now-No. 11 Rutgers, Illinois found itself down by as many as 15 points early in the first half against Penn State. But the No. 18 team in the country overcame the adversity this time on the road, topping Penn State 98-81 Wednesday night in Happy Valley. The Nittany Lions (3-3, 0-2 Big Ten) had no answe...

2020/12/24 09:58 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Ayo Dosunmu scored 21 of his 30 points in the second half to lead No. 18 Illinois past Penn State 98-81 on Wednesday night. Kofi Cockburn added 23 points and Andre Curbelo had 15 points and eight assists for the Illini (6-3, 2-1 Big Ten), who won their second straight at the Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State (3-3, 0-2) opened up a 19-4 lead over the first five minutes. The Illini used the remainder of the half to cla...

After falling behind by 15 points in the first five minutes, No. 18 Illinois took advantage of Penn State lack of size to rally for a 98-81 Big Ten victory We

With just 11 weeks to complete their 20-game league schedules, there precious little time for Big Ten teams to celebrate victories and, more important, solve