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Illinois coach Brad Underwood suggests lineup changes following an overtime loss to Nebraska, citing struggles without center Tomislav Ivisic.

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

Illinois' Morez Johnson Jr. (21) reacts after he was called for a foul against Nebraska during the second half of an NCAA ...

"Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola pulled up to see the Cornhuskers take down No. 18 Illinois," the caption read. As for the game ...

Losing streak over. "They had the best player on the court tonight," Illinois coach Brad Underwood said of Brice Williams.

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Yet, Nebraska outlasted Illinois in overtime in Lincoln, winning 80-74, without either team playing particularly well.

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

Brad Underwood said the Illini are a final four caliber team when they are whole. But for a team once again missing their ...

The Nebraska Huskers and Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball teams met in a Big Ten Conference contest at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Thursday, Jan. 30.  SCORE: Nebraska ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team will be without starting center Tomislav Ivisic for a third consecutive game on Thursday when the Illini play at Nebraska. Illinois head coach Brad ...