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Five Fighting Illini scored in double figures en route to a 26-point win in Lincoln over Nebraska.

Illinois travels to Lincoln, Nebraska in search of its first road win and seeking consecutive victories for the first time since Nov. 25-29, facing the Cornhuskers

The roller-coaster ride that has been Illinois basketball trended in a positive direction Saturday with its first Big Ten Conference win of the season, a 79-69

Illinois freshmen Sencire Harris and Jayden Epps are in line for a bigger role without freshman Skyy Clark, who is stepping away from the program for an unknown amount of time.

The Illini’s roller coaster resumes Tuesday.

The Fighting Illini men's basketball team returned to the win column in a big way on Saturday, knocking off No. 14/15-ranked Wisconsin, 79-69, in front of a sell-out

Mouhamed Gueye had a double-double to help Washington State build an 18-point second-half lead, and the Cougars ended No. 5 Arizona 28-game home winning strea

The Badgers missed Tyler Wahls inside presence and compounded their problems by shooting poorly from three-point range in the loss to Illinois.

Arizona, Wisconsin and Baylor men's basketball were all upset by conference opponents Saturday night.

The Badgers were without lead scorer Tyler Wahl on Saturday, and it showed as they lost to Illinois, 79-69, snapping their winning streak.