1. Wichita State (13-0). Last week: 1 Wichita State battled off a tough Davidson team and won by 11 points on Sunday. The Shockers take their undefeated season to Southern Illinois for the start of Missouri Valley play on Thursday. 2. Harvard (11-1). Last…
Voters: Jesse Kramer (The Catch and Shoot), Loretta8 (Sippin’ On Purple), Sean Hammond (The Daily Illini). 1. Illinois (11-2), 39 points. Last week: 1 Illinois trailed UIC at halftime by double digits, but the Illini rallied for a 74-60 win at the United Center. They will host Indiana…
Chicago State (5-7) dropped to 0-7 on the road after being blown out by Cincinnati (10-2). The Cougars remained close for a large portion of the first half, trailing 23-20 at the 9:30 mark and 30-24 with 7:20 until halftime. The Bearcats then dominated the…
DePaul (4-4) continues its five-game homestand with games against Florida Atlantic tonight and Chicago State on Sunday. The Blue Demons, who are coming off a 22-point loss to Arizona State, have been consistently losing points in the Illinois basketball rankings, and a loss to either…
Voters: Jesse Kramer (The Catch and Shoot), Beau Spencer (My Summit League), Tom Fornelli (The Champaign Room), Mark Primiano (The Champaign Room), Loretta8 (Sippin’ On Purple), Sean Hammond (The Daily Illini), Johnathan Hettinger (The Daily Illini), Erik Prado (The Daily Illini), and Kevin Trahan (Inside Northwestern). 1. Illinois…
1. Gonzaga (4-0). Last week: 1 Gonzaga takes its undefeated record to the Maui Invitational this week. The Zags open the tournament against Dayton, which is also 4-0. 2. Wichita State (5-0). Last week: 3 Wichita State enters the CBE Classic with a perfect…
The CBE Hall of Fame Classic tips off on Monday night in Kansas City. Texas and Brigham Young will start things off at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU with DePaul and Wichita State the following. The winners and losers will face each other on Tuesday…
