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Brad Underwood just changed Illinois basketball forever with latest contract move
Illinois rewarded Brad Underwood after the Illini’s Final Four run, signaling full belief that one of college basketball’s premier programs is built to contend nationally for years to come.
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Illini, Underwood agree to amended contract
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman is taking measures to make sure the Illini keep their head men’s basketball coach. Brad Underwood agreed to an amended contract with the University of Illinois,
Illini head coach Brad Underwood’s amended contract was extended through 2032, and if he continue to meet performance goals laid out, it could be extended through 2036.
The Big Ten conference announced matchups and locations for the 2026-27 slate of league play for the 18 member schools Tuesday afternoon.
Illinois basketball's Andrej Stojakovic has a decision to make. The Illini guard entered the 2026 NBA Draft and will get feedback from scouts and evaluators. Then, he'll have to decide to stay in the draft or return to Champaign.
After a Final Four run, Illinois basketball head coach Brad Underwood is confused by the March Madness expansion.
Illinois Athletics said that Underwood's contract, which runs through June 2032, could extend to June 2036, depending on the team's performance over the next four seasons. The agreement would also put Underwood among the highest-paid coaches in the sport.
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Illinois basketball transfer tracker 2026: Four Illini players enter the transfer portal
The 2026 NCAA transfer portal opened on April 7, followed by thousands of college basketball players looking to move around the country. The undergraduate players seeking immediate eligibility put their names in the online database that allows them to be ...
Illinois and Duke have agreed to a home-and-home men's basketball series. The Fighting Illini will travel to Durham this upcoming season for a nonconference meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Duke went 35-3 last season with an NCAA Elite Eight berth and ACC ...
Illinois starter Jake Davis made an appearance Wednesday evening, talking to the campers, signing autographs and coaching. Davis announced he will return for his senior season with the Illini shortly after the team's season ended. He averaged 5.4 points on 40.6% shooting from behind the three-point line this past season.