MARCH 7, 2022•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Keegan Murray 1st-Team All-American, B1G Player of WeekIowa Basketball Sophomore Picks Up Two Honors on Monday
Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk - Visit with specialist on tapIllinois head coach Brad Underwood said Bosmans-Verdonk (concussion) will visit an eye specialist Monday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
ImpactThe evaluation should help Illinois get a sense of whether the third-year sophomore big man will be ready to go for the start of the Big Ten tournament, with the top-seeded Illini's first game coming Friday versus the winner of Thursday's Indiana-Michigan matchup. Bosmans-Verdonk missed the final four games of the regular season after being placed in the concussion protocol, and based on his upcoming meeting with an eye specialist, it's possible he's still experiencing some vision issues as well.
MARCH 7, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Jacob Grandison - Day-to-day ahead of tournamentIllinois head coach Brad Underwood said Monday that Grandison (shoulder) is considered day-to-day in advance of this week's Big Ten tournament, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
ImpactThe shoulder injury kept Grandison from playing Sunday in Illinois' 74-72 win over Iowa, a victory which coupled with Wisconsin's lost to Nebraska earlier in the day allowed the Fighting Illini to secure the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament. Illinois will return to action in the quarterfinal round Friday, playing the winner of Thursday's Michigan-Indiana matchup.
MARCH 7, 2022•ROTOWIRE
No. 20 Illinois men beat No. 24 Iowa for share of Big Ten titleNo. 20 Illinois locked up a share of the Big Ten regular-season title when Kofi Cockburn had 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead a 74-72 win o...
MARCH 7, 2022•STARTRIBUNE.COM
No. 20 Illinois beats No. 24 Iowa for share of Big Ten title
Kofi Cockburn had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 20 Illinois beat No. 24 Iowa 74-72 to win a share of the Big Ten regular-season titleMARCH 7, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
