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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Forward Coleman Hawkins during the first half rushes to get through Kansas center Hunter Dickinson's defense during Sunday's exhibition match.

Notes, player grades from Illinoisʼ 82-75 exhibition upset over No. 1 Kansas

By Conor Blount and James Kim • Oct 30, 2023
Guard Terrance Shannon Jr rushes to get to the hoop through Kansas center Hunter Dickinson on Sunday night.

Shannon paves path against No. 1 Kansas, earns statement victory in Maui Strong Relief Matchup

By James Kim, Sports Editor • Oct 29, 2023
Guard Terrence Shannon Jr. shoots the ball during the first half Illinois exhibition match against Ottawa on Oct. 20. Shannon Jr. scores 18 points in 16 minutes.

Illinois men’s basketball to meet Kansas in Maui Strong Relief Matchup

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • Oct 28, 2023
Forward Amani Hansberry keeps his eye on the ball during the second half of Illinois exhibition match against Ottawa on Friday. The second half concluded the game set against Ottawa 116-65 in favor of Illinois.

Notes, player grades from Illinois men’s basketball’s 51-point victory over Ottawa

By James Kim, Sports Editor • Oct 21, 2023
Guard Terrance Shannon Jr. leaps to the hoop making a score against Ottawa during the first half on Friday night's game.

No. 25 Illinois menʼs basketball gets off to strong start with 116-65 win over Ottawa

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • Oct 20, 2023
Guard Terrance Shannon Jr. rushes to the hoop as Northwestern begins to surround him on Feb. 23. Illinois will play against Ottawa Friday night at the State Farm Center.

No. 25 Illinois men’s basketball prepares to welcome Ottawa in first exhibition matchup of 2023-24

By James Kim, Sports Editor • Oct 20, 2023
Illinois basketball head coach Brad Underwood in the Ubben Basketball Complex on Monday.

‘All we’ve done is light the match again’: Underwood thanks fans, forecasts electric season

By Lisa Chasanov and James Kim • Oct 17, 2023
Illinois basketball head coach Brad Underwood during an interview with The Daily Illini in his office on Monday.

Q&A | Brad Underwood reflects on rejuvenating program, talks ins, outs of 2023-24

By James Kim and Lisa Chasanov • Oct 17, 2023
Illini men’s basketball set for 10-day pre-season trip to Spain

Illini men’s basketball set for 10-day pre-season trip to Spain

By Maaike Niekerk, Summer Editor • Jul 24, 2023
One-year Illini Matthew Mayer on the floor for his NBA 2K24 Summer League debut against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mayer has contributed to three of Houston's five wins and will play a big role in the championship game on Monday.

Matthew Mayer and the Houston Rockets headed to NBA 2K24 Summer League finals

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • Jul 16, 2023
Two-year Illini Tevian Jones (30) keeping attentive while playing off-ball defense against the Golden State Warriors. Jones changed gears after a team-high 16-point performance on Tuesday for a defensively sound, one steal and two block, night against Charlotte.

Two-year Illini Tevian Jones follows up excellent offensive performance with an equally impressive night on defense

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • Jul 14, 2023

Former Illini Alan Griffin sees just two minutes in blowout loss to the Miami Heat

By Conor Blount, Assistant Sports Editor • Jul 13, 2023
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