2 days ago · Live coverage of the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights NCAAM game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

1 day ago · Illinois’ Kasparas Jakucionis, left, flies out-of-bounds while Rutgers’ Dylan Harper, center and Lathan Sommerville defended during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in New York.

23 hours ago · None of this excuses yet another desultory performance from No. 23 Illinois (15-8, 7-6 Big Ten) or the outcome – an 82-73 loss to a Rutgers team that entered Wednesday's games skimming the ...

2 days ago · PISCATAWAY, N.J. – No. 23 Illinois fell to Rutgers on the road, 82-73, on Wednesday night at Jersey Mike's Arena. Will Riley finished with a team-high 18 points, including 11 points on 2-for-3 shooting from beyond the arc in the second half. Leading the Illini in scoring for the third straight game, Riley also tallied six assists, matching his career high, and grabbed three rebounds.

1 day ago · Rutgers also scored 18 points off 13 Illinois turnovers and nearly matched Illinois on the boards (41-40). The "Give Rutgers all the credit," Illinois coach Brad Underwood said. "They deserved the ...

1 day ago · Check out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Rutgers basketball game live updates, video highlights, and score on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.

1 day ago · No. 23 Illinois (15-8, 7-6) was upset at Rutgers (12-11, 5-7) on Wednesday night 82-73. ... Freshman forward Will Riley has really found his footing in college basketball. The former five-star prospect has struggled for much of his freshman year but has recently been a star in his role off the bench. After a 24-point outburst in Sunday’s win ...

3 days ago · Rutgers Game Notes; PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers men's basketball returns to Jersey Mike's Arena on Wednesday night for a late tipoff against No. 23/25 Illinois. The Scarlet Knights and Fighting Illini play at 8:30 pm on Wednesday on Big Ten Network, with Jeff Levering and Robbie Hummel on the call.

2 days ago · Record in Piscataway / Streak: Rutgers leads 4-3 / Illinois W-1 Last Meeting in Piscataway: Illinois 76, Rutgers 58 (12/2/2023) ... Four of the Illinois' top scorers and rebounders are all in their first year of collegiate basketball. Freshman G Kasparas Jakucionis ranks first in scoring (15.6 ppg) and third in rebounding (5.7 rpg).

Jan 21, 2024 · Justin Harmon scored 18 points and Terrence Shannon Jr. added 16 in his return to lead five Illinois players in double figures as the No. 14 Illini beat Rutgers 86-63.