Basketball

Sturdyfor30 - Illini Head to Purdue

Sturdyfor30 - Illini Head to Purdue

Brian Neubert from GoldandBlack.com joins Sturdy to talk about […]

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Ked's Big Ten and national basketball predictions

Ked's Big Ten and national basketball predictions

Sept. 22 is the first day of fall and football is in the air, but it also means college basketball is just a few short weeks away from its first practice.

This time around, unlike last year, fans will be in attendance, cheering on their favorite team and making one of the best sporting events whole again after the COVID-19 restrictions the past two years.

Illinois fans, you heard it here first: let some of the national media outlets be skeptical of this team. The 2021-2022 team, if it can stay healthy, could be on the national stage all year long.

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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Even More BIG News from the Weekend

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Even More BIG News from the Weekend

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

September 20, 2021

I found out that Brandon Boswell, the father of Kylan Boswell

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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Basketball - September 18th Weekend

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Basketball - September 18th Weekend

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

September 19, 2021

Note: Keep this in mind when Mr. Fears is giving his assessment here.

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Illini & Brad Underwood Agree to 6-Year Contract Extension

Illini & Brad Underwood Agree to 6-Year Contract Extension

Illinois men’s basketball head coach Brad Underwood signed a […]

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Recruiting: Illinois looking to add size to their class

Recruiting: Illinois looking to add size to their class

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Recruiting: Illinois Working on the Class of 2024

Recruiting: Illinois Working on the Class of 2024

By Kedric Prince – IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

Sept. 10, 2021

Thursday was the day all college basketball coaches could hit the ground to visit high school recruits at home or schools, where most of them held open gyms where they could scrimmage.

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Illini Basketball Schedule is Set

Illini Basketball Schedule is Set

By Brad Sturdy - IlliniGuys Insider September 8, 2021 […]

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Recruiting: California big man receives Illinois offer

Recruiting: California big man receives Illinois offer

By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting 

Sept. 7, 2021

The Fighting Illini are still in search of a quality big man to join the great guards already committed.

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Ked's Recruiting Corner - Football and Basketball Recruit Updates

Ked's Recruiting Corner - Football and Basketball Recruit Updates

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

September 6, 2021

Football Recruit Updates

The loss Saturday was a setback for the team, obviously and some fans.

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Recruiting: Illinois in the mix for Asa Thomas

Recruiting: Illinois in the mix for Asa Thomas

By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

September 3, 2021

Asa Thomas, a 6-foot-5, 185-pound small forward from Lake Forest, Illinois, is the next big target from the Illinois Wolves program.

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Sturdyfor30 - Orange Krush and Basketball Roster

Sturdyfor30 - Orange Krush and Basketball Roster

Orange Krush Vice President Lauren McMillan joins Sturdy to […]

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Weekend hoops recruiting update

Weekend hoops recruiting update

There were several recruits on campus this weekend and they were treated to a great atmosphere and an upset win by the Illini football team over Nebraska.  Everyone appeared to enjoy the trip and getting to hang out with the coaching staff, current players, and each other.  Here's how things appear to stand after the weekend:

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Inside Illini Recruiting Weekend Update

Inside Illini Recruiting Weekend Update

By Kedric Prince – IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

August 23, 2021

As the popular TikTok lingo goes, “If you’re not in Champaign this weekend, then where you at!!!?” Starting Wednesday the sporting world is built for Illini fans nationwide.

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Illinois offers former Iowa Hawkeye son Cooper Koch

Illinois offers former Iowa Hawkeye son Cooper Koch

By Kedric Prince – IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

August 19, 2021

If you remember Big Ten basketball in the late ‘90s, you would remember former Morton native J.R. Koch, who went on play collegiate basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

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