The Illini, who were ranked No. 5 by Andy Katz, actually inched ahead in the expert's rankings after a loss to Michigan State ...

Underwood made a handful of head-scratching decisions down the stretch. Will his subpar in-game coaching cost Illinois again?

Expert recap and game analysis of the Michigan State Spartans vs. Illinois Fighting Illini NCAAM game from February 7, 2026 ...

Michigan State looks to avoid three game losing streak with matchup against fifth-ranked Illinois ...

EAST LANSING — No. 10 Michigan State basketball beat No. 6 Illinois in a crazy top-10 showdown at the Breslin Center on ...

EAST LANSING – After back-to-back losses, the Spartans stopped the bleeding with their biggest win of the season. No. 10 ...

One loss and the Illini dropped to No. 8 in the AP poll on Monday. Illinois couldn’t come through in overtime at Michigan ...

The Illini battled in East Lansing, but the Spartans ultimately landed the decisive blows to end their 12-game winning streak ...

Today’s college basketball slate features No. 5 Illinois facing off against the No. 10 Michigan State Spartans in this Big ...

Game summary of the Michigan State Spartans vs. Fighting Illini NCAAM game, final score 85-82, from February 7, 2026 on ESPN.

The “lull” appears over. After playing a series of games close in recent weeks, Michigan basketball is back to dominating its opponents. Just ask Penn State and Ohio State, who the Wolverines beat by ...