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.

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood got honest after the ugly loss to Maryland at home on Thursday night.

Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood was again at a loss for words following a 91-70 loss to Maryland Thursday night. With the absence of center Tomislav Ivišić due to what Underwood ...

Brad Underwood announced Saturday Tomislav Ivisic was diagnosed with mono and will miss Sundays game against Northwestern. The Illini are coming off a bad loss to Maryland which Underwood said ...

But the news delivered by coach Brad Underwood in his Saturday press conference suggests the Illini may still be in the thick of it: Ivisic, initially thought to be suffering from strep throat ...