CHAMPAIGN — When No. 17 Illinois men’s basketball coach Brad Underwood considered how “bullish” he is on his team Sunday at State Farm Center, he didn’t play down his expectations.

It's back to the drawing board for Illinois basketball and Brad Underwood. The team finished the week with a 1-1 split, which culminated in an 80-78 loss to Michigan State Sunday in East Lansing.

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood is known as an intense coach, but sometimes he does crack a smile. Underwood did just that on Sunday, ahead of a game against Ohio State. Underwood was all ...

When Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood arrived in Champaign in ... on the road Sunday against Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans (noon ET, CBS). The Illini seek their fourth ...

Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood expressed immense frustration ... 23, 2025, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois dropped to 5-4 in the ...

Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood said a change may be ... a home game at 1 p.m. ET/noon CT against Ohio State. Erik Hall is the managing editor of The Telegraph.