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University of Illinois Athletics
- Men's Basketball Non-Conference Schedule Announced Aug 18, 2025Illinois has unveiled its completed 2025-26 non-conference schedule, highlighted by five games against high-major opponents who competed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament and featuring a trio of reigning Elite Eight participants.
- Illinois Returns to Madison Square Garden to Face UConn on Nov. 28 Aug 15, 2025Illinois returns to The Garden in a Black Friday showdown versus UConn.
- Illinois Adds Petrovic Jul 31, 2025Serbian point guard Mihailo Petrovic has signed a Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreement with Illinois.
- 111 Illinois Student-Athletes Earn Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Honors Jul 14, 2025111 Fighting Illini Named Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
- Underwood Adds Kruger to Fighting Illini Staff Jul 9, 2025Veteran coach named Assistant to the Head Coach for the Fighting Illini.
- Illinois to Face Tennessee in Nashville on Dec. 6 Jul 9, 2025Illinois will face Tennessee on Saturday, Dec. 6 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
- Limited Illinois Men’s Basketball Season Tickets On Sale This Week Jul 8, 2025Season tickets available first to I FUND members, the men's basketball waitlist, and finally to the general public in a phased schedule throughout the week.
- Jakucionis and Riley Selected Back-to-Back in First Round of 2025 NBA Draft Jun 26, 2025History was made for Fighting Illini Basketball on Wednesday night, as Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley became the first-ever one-and-done players for the Illinois program.
- Illinois Announces Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Jun 24, 2025This is the ninth Hall of Fame class and includes one coach and representatives from basketball, football, baseball, track and field, swimming and diving and softball.
- Jakucionis, Cho, Wullschleger Named Illinois Freshman of the Year Jun 23, 2025Kasparas Jakucionis, Chloe Cho, and Melissa Wullschleger are the 2024-25 Illinois Freshmen of the Year.