After an ugly loss in Lincoln plagued by mindless turnovers, bricked threes and lost defensive assignments, I was in a dark place Thursday night. After sleeping on it, these are my takeaways from this ...

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Illinois' Ben Humrichous, second from left, shoots against Nebraska's Brice Williams, left, Juwan Gary (4) and Rollie Worster, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday ...

Nebraska plays the No. 16 Oregon Ducks after Brice Williams scored 27 points in the Cornhuskers' 80-74 overtime win over the Illinois Fighting Illini.

The Hoosiers had player step up and push Purdue to the brink of an upset. But the final seconds were costly, leaving season's ...

If the USC and Maryland games had previously been considered the low point of the season by Illinois fans, it's now time to reassess. After the No. 18 Illini (14-7, 6-5 Big Ten) shot blanks (26-for-73 ...

Wintertime in Illinois might be a bit of a frigid time of year, but don't let that fool you - it's a winter wonderland, nothing less.

Illinois basketball came out of the gates flat against Nebraska, and we never recovered. It was such a difficult game to ...

Ball insecurity had highlighted Nebraska’s six-game losing streak but it was the Huskers who were deflecting passes and scoring 17 points off its opponent's giveaways that led NU to a ...

In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker discuss the latest in Nebraska and Creighton ...

No. 18 Illini dropped another heartbreaker, losing at Nebraska in overtime. Brad Underwood and Illinois are now 14-7 and 6-5 in Big Ten -- which is 7th place. Poor threat point shooting, no Tomislav ...