The Illini were off the mark, as has been the case all too often this season, as the Cornhuskers took an overtime tilt ...

As for their offense, the Spartans employ a balanced scoring attack with a strong emphasis on ball movement. Senior guard Jaden Akins leads the team with 13.6 points per game, and eight other players ...

Brice Williams scored a game-high 27 points, including Nebraska's last eight in overtime, as the Cornhuskers stopped No. 18 ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, 13 rebounds and four assists for Illinois, which lost for the first time in 10 meetings ...

Illinois lost for the first time in 10 meetings with Nebraska and for the first time in four visits to Pinnacle Bank Arena.

What a way to end the losing streak. After dropping six consecutive games, Nebraska men's basketball upset No. 18 Illinois in ...

Brice Williams delivered in overtime vs. No. 18 Illinois and helped Nebraska basketball break a six-game losing streak ...

Player of the game Nebraska guard Brice Williams. If the Big Ten gave out a Most Improved Player award, Williams would be in ...

Nebraska's Andrew Morgan, right, drives against Illinois' Jake Davis, left, during the second half of an NCAA college ...

A midweek matchup in Lincoln, Nebraska, gave No. 18 Illinois (14-6, 6-4) a scare. Host Nebraska (12-8, 2-7) dominated the ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern hosts No. 17 Wisconsin after Jalen Leach scored 23 points in Northwestern's 79-72 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Wildcats are 10-2 on their home court. Northwestern ...

Four Illini finished in double figures for the Illini. Illinois (16-5 overall, 6-4 Big Ten) overcame an 11-point deficit in ...