The Jefferson J-Hawks had a very productive 26 hours between Thursday night and Friday night. They put together back-to-back ...

Here are the boys’ and girls’ high school basketball results for games involving teams in our area on Thursday night. Scores were compiled by the ...

Efrem Winters, a key driver in the revival of Illinois basketball in the mid-1980s and ... Winters was a fourth-round pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1986 NBA Draft. Winters arrived in Champaign ...

Illinois basketball had a big win at Indiana and followed that up with a heartbreaking loss at Michigan State — exhibiting itself as a top contender and in line for an NCAA Tournament berth.

After falling to No. 8 Alabama 100-87 on Wednesday, No. 25 Illinois (3-1) has returned to Champaign and is set to take on Maryland Eastern Shore (2-5) on Saturday (3 p.m. CT, on B1G+). In the ...

The Illinois basketball team built a 25-point lead and led for all but 29 seconds of the game on the way to an 83-74 victory Sunday over in-state rival Northwestern in a Big Ten Conference game at ...

Former Illinois men's basketball standout Efrem Winters died ... Winters was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth round of the 1986 NBA draft. He didn't make the Hawks, and never played ...

When Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood arrived in Champaign in 2017, he inherited a broken down, non-identifiable Big Ten blue blood starving for excellence. Eight years later ...

If Indiana’s men’s basketball team is going to isolate the damage of Saturday’s 85-60 loss at Iowa, it needs more from its veteran players when No. 19 Illinois ... Atlanta Hawks from 2004-10 ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Keaton Wallace had a career-high 27 points and the short-handed Atlanta Hawks beat the Chicago Bulls 110-94 on Wednesday night. Wallace nearly doubled his previous high of 14.

Efrem Winters, a key driver in the revival of Illinois basketball in the mid-1980s and a widely beloved figure among Illini fans, died Monday at age 61 after battling an illness for several years.