Illinois, Brad Underwood and Wisconsin

Brad Underwood on Illinois’ March Madness Resume: ‘That’s for Someone Else To Figure Out’
The Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team has been a March Madness staple and is currently riding a four-season streak of making the NCAA Tournament. However, the 2024-25 season hasn’t quite gone to plan.
Brad Underwood Airs Frustration With Refs After Illinois Loss to Wisconsin
Between the absence of Morez Johnson Jr. (broken wrist) and illnesses slowing down Tomislav Ivisic and Jake Davis, the Illini did what they could to hold on but failed to stay within striking distance, ultimately falling 95-74.
Illinois coach Brad Underwood had high praise for Wisconsin basketball after Badgers' win
While the Fighting Illini were battling both illness and injury entering the contest, the result was a polar opposite to Wisconsin's loss in Champaign earlier this season. The Badgers were outrebounded 40-29 during that 86-80 defeat. On Tuesday, they flipped the script, grabbing 39 rebounds to Illinois' 30.
Brad Underwood explains why Illinois didn’t shake hands with Wisconsin postgame
Wisconsin basketball outlasted Illinois on Tuesday, avenging an early-season loss. Brad Underwood explained postgame why the teams did not shake hands
Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood's surprise postgame visit to Wisconsin locker room turns heads
The Illinois Fighting Irish suffered a horrible road defeat, after choosing not to shake hands with Wisconsin, head coach Brad Underwood decided to visit them after the game.
Everything Illinois coach Brad Underwood said about Wisconsin after Badgers big win
Wisconsin basketball (21-5, 11-4 Big Ten) cruised to a commanding 95-74 victory over the Illinois Fighting Illini (17-10, 9-8 Big Ten) on Tuesday night. The team did so courtesy of another valiant scoring effort by star wing John Tonje.
Illinois Basketball Coach Calls Off Postgame Handshake After Getting Blown Out By Big Ten Rival
The Illinois basketball team fell to Big Ten rival Wisconsin in blowout fashion on Tuesday in Madison. After the game, head coach Brad Underwood opted to
Brad Underwood reveals reason why Illinois avoided Wisconsin after game
Brad Underwood had a good reason why Illinois players didn't shake Wisconsin's hands after Tuesday night's loss.
Illinois' Brad Underwood bemoans illnesses hitting team, causing nixed postgame handshake: 'We can't stop it'
"We're obviously not washing our hands enough," Underwood said. "We obviously have to do a better job in our building. We're ...
Brad Underwood and the Illini Embracing Opportunity to Play at The 'Mecca'
On Saturday night, the Illini (17-10, 9-8 Big Ten) will suit up against No. 3 Duke (23-3, 15-1 ACC), marking the third consecutive season the Illini have played at MSG and the fifth time overall ...
Illinois Head Coach Reveals Real Reason for Skipping Postgame Handshake
After the game, Illinois decided not to shake hands with Wisconsin after the final buzzer. However, Illinois head coach Brad ...
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Illinois vs. Duke basketball betting line, over/under and point spread
Find out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Duke men's basketball game betting odds, over/under and point spread on Saturday, ...
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Rare opportunity awaits Illinois in New York
It just wasn’t really on the Illinois men’s basketball coach’s radar. January through early March (now with a teaser in early December) has always been for Big Ten games. But Kentucky hosting Gonzaga ...
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No. 3 Duke strolls into New York, ailing Illinois vows 'fight' at MSG
When Brad Underwood committed to bring Illinois to face No. 3 Duke in a Saturday night main event at Madison Square Garden, ...
Illinois plays through a demanding stretch with a virus hindering multiple players
Illinois wasn’t showing any hard feelings toward its opponent when it declined to participate in a postgame handshake.
How the Duke vs. Illinois game at Madison Square Garden came together for Saturday's nonconference showdown
On Saturday night, college basketball will be treated to something that was commonplace for decades but has become the ...