Illinois, Michigan State and Spartans

Spartan Speak: After Illinois win, a Big Ten title is realistic goal for MSU basketball
Graham and Chris discuss MSU's win over Illinois, Big Ten title prospects and Rutgers, preview Spartan hockey and MSU football's transfer portal haul.
How to watch Michigan State vs. Illinois basketball, TV channel, free live stream
The Michigan State Spartans welcome the Illinois Illini to Lansing on Sunday for a Big Ten college basketball battle. If you are looking to catch the top-25 hoops action on TV or live stream, you have come to the right place.
Michigan State basketball prediction vs Illinois: Spartans must stop Kasparas Jakucioni
Stopping freshman phenom Kasparas Jakučionis is the biggest mission for No. 12 Michigan State basketball against No. 20 Illinois on Sunday.
Michigan State basketball pulls out huge 80-78 win over Illinois to stay atop B1G
After going down early, Michigan State basketball survived a nail-biter vs. Illinois to stay undefeated and alone at the top if the Big Ten.
What Illinois HC Brad Underwood said after loss to Michigan State basketball
After the game, Illinois head coach Brad Underwood, who is a great friend of Tom Izzo’s, spoke to the media about the game. As always, he was complimentary of Izzo and his squad, but also frustrated about the fouls called on his star point guard Kasparas Jakucionis.
3 Big Questions for Illinois Basketball at Michigan State
The Spartans' three-point percentage of 28.7 ranks worst in the Big Ten and near the bottom of all Division I teams. Defensively, the Illini prefer to run teams off the line, but given MSU’s hesitancy to shoot the deep ball in the first place, it seems Illinois’ style of defense may work in its opponents favor.
Win over Illinois a big boost to Michigan State basketball’s Big Ten title hopes
The Spartans' win over Illinois bought breathing room against one of the Big Ten's most dangerous title contenders.
Illinois takes on Northwestern after Bostic’s 20-point performance
Illinois visits the Northwestern Wildcats after Kendall Bostic scored 20 points in the Fighting Illini's 86-68 loss to the Michigan State Spartans.
Illinois basketball's NCAA Tournament resume for March Madness: Jan. 20
Jan. 14: Illinois 94, Illinois 69 — The Illini piled up their largest road win in the series, getting 21 points from Kasparas ...
Illinois Basketball Makes a (Surprise?) Move in Latest AP Poll
After a week that saw the Illini win big and lose a close one, Monday's results seemed to reflect a shift in voter opinion ...
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CBS analysts call for NCAA rule change after Illinois vs. Michigan State basketball ending
CBS analysts Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander advocate for NCAA rule change after Illinois' Kylan Boswell's shot over the ...
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Watch Tom Izzo recaps MSU Basketball's 'crazy' win over Illinois
Michigan State overcame a poor start to knock off ranked foe Illinois from the Breslin Center. The Spartans won by the final score of 80-78.
How to Watch Michigan State vs. Illinois Women’s Basketball | Live Stream, TV Channel for January 19
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Heads up, Illinois and Miami. Stephen Brown is back as Marist rallies to beat Brother Rice. ‘A different energy.’
Heads up, Illinois and Miami. Stephen Brown is back as Marist rallies to beat Brother Rice. ‘A different energy.’ Sitting out ...