Last-gasp effort not enough for Illinois
Despite surging late in the game, Illinois could not match Michigan State's toughness on Sunday.
Despite surging late in the game, Illinois could not match Michigan State's toughness on Sunday.
The last 10 minutes of the Michigan game were as good as any the Illini have played this year, which was enough to get a victory on Thursday.
Illinois helped themselves out in the Big Ten standings last night by getting to .500 in the conference with a win against Rutgers.
Malcolm Hill's 27 points helped Illinois steal a win against Penn State.
Leron Black took advantage of his first start and took it to Purdue in Illinois's win on Wednesday.
Illinois lost another game after leading late. Though not as bad as previous collapses, the trend is worrying.
Illinois's response to Rayvonte Rice's injury was just about perfect.
Chris previews the Big Ten slate the Illini face as they look to prove their Tourney qualifications.
Chris wasn't about to leave my family to watch the Illini on Saturday, so here's what my grandma thought about the game.
A stifling second half run from Illinois earned the win, but there's still work for John Groce to do.