The 2025–26 Illinois high school basketball season is already delivering surprises. Traditional powers are holding firm, but teams like Homewood-Flossmoor, Neuq

The Croatian is expected to join the Fighting Illini at the semester break and be immediately eligible to play.

Undefeated No. 23 Cornhuskers (10-0) face No. 13 Fighting Illini (8-2) at State Farm Center, streaming exclusively on Peacock at 4 p.m. ET

On this episode of “Oskee Talk” Brandt Dolce joins me to recap men’s basketball’s performances against Ohio State (8:56) and Nebraska (12:12), examine Illinois’ most concerning defensive stat (19:50),

With a chance to cement their status as an upper-crust Big Ten club, the Illini faltered at home against a streaking Nebraska squad

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska men’s basketball has silenced No. 13 Illinois in a stunning win on Saturday on the road. Jamarques Lawrence’s final three-pointer gave Nebraska the lead with 0.2 seconds left in the game. No. 23 Nebraska beat Illinois, 83-80.

The Ohio State Buckeyes host the No. 13 Illinois Fighting Illini in Big Ten action on the hardwood. Find out how to watch tonight's game on one exclusive streaming service.

The Illini can crack the Huskers’ elite rim defense by driving with purpose and turning paint pressure into clean, inside-out threes

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska women’s basketball continued its undefeated streak on Sunday with a win over Illinois State. The Huskers hosted the Redbirds, defeating them 85-44. No. 24 Nebraska moves to 11-0 on the season. The Huskers had four players score double digits, with Petra Bozan leading the team with 14 points.

The Illinois basketball team has extended their winning streak to eight games after a dominating win against North Texas.