Illinois couldn't overcome Michigan State's imposing defense, the Breslin crowd or the whistle. Foul trouble for star freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley helped force No. 19 Illinois into ...

No one can deny that No. 19 Illinois and No. 12 Michigan State waged an epic battle Sunday when the Illini visited the Breslin Center in East Lansing, where the Spartans came away battered and ...

No. 12 Michigan State came up with just enough plays down the stretch to hold on for an 80-78 win against No. 19 Illinois and remain the lone unbeaten team in the conference. The Spartans (16-2 ...

Jan 19, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) dunks the ball during the first half against the Michigan State Spartans at Jack Breslin Student ...

(WAND) -- Illinois men's and women's teams are both in action Sunday against Michigan State. #19 Illinois men's will travel to East Lansing to take on #12 Michigan State, while the women will be ...

Any matchup that identifies Michigan State basketball as the underdog on its own home court is a once-in-a-blue-moon affair – and, unfortunately for visiting Illinois, there is no such lunar ...

No. 12 Michigan State maintained sole possession of first place in the Big Ten standings after rallying from a 10-point first-half deficit to beat No. 19 Illinois 80-78 on Sunday in East Lansing ...