Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by Washington to squeak out an 81-77 victory.

DJ Davis led the Huskies (10-5, 1-3) with 31 points, finishing 7 for 14 from beyond the arc. Illinois held Great Osobor, Washington's leading scorer, scoreless in the first half. He finished with ...

DJ Davis scored a career-high 31 points and the UW men had a shot at the end but couldn't complete the upset against No. 22 Illinois, falling 81-77.

Washington (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) closed out this weekends home slate against Illinois (11-3, 3-1) with a narrow, hard-fought defeat Sunday afternoon at Alaska Airlines Arena.

The No. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini (10-3, 2-1 Big Ten) and Washington Huskies (10-4, 1-2) meet Sunday. Tip-off from Alaska Airlines Arena is set for 4 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM

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But Illinois dominated in the post, outscoring Washington 52-30 in the paint and outrebounding the Huskies 43-30. DJ Davis led Washington with a career-high 31 points off the bench, hitting 7 of ...

DJ Davis led the Huskies (10-5, 1-3) with 31 points, finishing 7 for 14 from beyond the arc. Illinois held Great Osobor, Washington’s leading scorer, scoreless in the first half. He finished ...

Illinois Fighting Illini (10-3, 2-1 Big Ten) at Washington Huskies (10-4, 1-2 Big Ten) Seattle; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -8.5; over/under is 155 BOTTOM LINE ...

The current state of University of Washington basketball is nothing short of disturbing, exhilarating, entertaining and confusing, a decided mix of emotions com

Two-time defending national champion Connecticut hasn’t been as consistently dominant this season but remains a contender in the Big East and beyond.

Kylan Boswell and the rest of the No. 19 Illinois men’s basketball team showed their potential on Tuesday night with a 94-69 rout of host Indiana in Bloomington, Ind. Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ).