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Who’s Next?: The Names Who Could Replace College Basketball’s Biggest Stars Next Season

Here is how some of the top programs will replace college basketball's biggest stars from this past season.

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Aggressive Coaches and Ballooning Budgets: Winners and Losers of Men’s College Basketball Transfer Portal

Blockbusters, flops and disorderly sleep schedules? Here are the winners and losers of the men's college basketball transfer portal.

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Sources: Andrej Stojakovic Will Return to Illinois

Illinois will now have five of its top eight scorers back in the fold next season from last year's Final Four team.

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How International Big Men Are Shaping the Men’s Final Four

Illinois, Arizona and Michigan are using European frontcourts amid a changing recruiting landscape to power deep postseason runs.

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Illinois imposes alcohol limits near campus with Final Four berth at stake

The city of Champaign has limited alcohol sales and deliveries before the Illinois v Iowa Elite Eight clash amid safety concerns over potential celebrations

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Ranking Men’s NCAA Tournament Coaches Who Have Never Won National Championship

In three of the last five men’s NCAA tournaments, a coach has broken through to win his first title. Could another be in line this season?

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March Madness Rankings: Every Men’s NCAA Tournament Team From No. 1 to 68

How accurate are the seeds? We examine each team’s strengths, weaknesses and everything in between.

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Michigan’s Big Ten Title Feels Sweeter Thanks to Morez Johnson Jr.’s Illinois Exit

The Wolverines’ size, toughness and frontcourt dominance—led by the transfer—overwhelmed the Illini in a decisive Big Ten statement.

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Keaton Wagler’s Meteoric Rise at Illinois Isn’t a Fluke

The freshman guard went from under-the-radar prospect to a potential top-five NBA draft pick. But his story is one about the imperfect art of recruiting.

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Illinois Freshman Keaton Wagler, Once Overlooked, Drops 46 to Stun No. 4 Purdue

The guard, who was getting Division II looks 18 months ago, delivered one of the season’s most eye-opening road performances, accelerating his rise from unknown to on NBA radars.

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Illinois Makes Contract Decision for Basketball Coach Brad Underwood

Underwood's led the Fighting Illini to five-straight NCAA tournament appearances.

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Top Transfer Guard Andrej Stojakovic Commits to Illinois

Stojakovic is the son of NBA star Peja, who retired in 2011.

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Former John Calipari Big Man Zvonimir Ivisic Bolts to Join Brother at Big Ten School

Big Z is headed to the Big Ten.

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March Madness Predictions: Title Picks, Dark Horses, Mid-Majors to Watch in Men’s NCAA Tournament

Plus, national player of the year selections, which No. 1 seeds are the most vulnerable and the most likely Final Four teams.

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Can the Big Ten’s New Fast-Paced Tempo Help Conference Win NCAA Tournament?

Wisconsin is firing away from three at one of the highest rates in the country, while Illinois embraces an NBA approach.

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Cooper Flagg looks like a future NBA superstar. He may choose to stay in college

The Duke freshman has all the tools to flourish as a professional. But the potential to earn money in college means staying amateur has upsides

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Illinois Coach Brad Underwood Heaps Praise on Duke Star Cooper Flagg With Iconic Quote

The Illini coach couldn't have been more complimentary of Duke's freshman star.

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Duke’s March Tune-Up Should Frighten NCAA Tournament Field

Despite freshman star Cooper Flagg’s quiet—for him—night, the Blue Devils controlled all facets of the game against Illinois.

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Illinois Coach Explains Respectful Reason for Skipping Handshakes After Wisconsin Loss

Illinois coach Brad Underwood didn't have his team shake Wisconsin's hands following their game Tuesday due an illness outbreak in the Illini locker room.

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Tom Izzo Breaks Big Ten Wins Record With Michigan State

Tom Izzo sets Big Ten wins record with 354 victories, leading Michigan State to victory over Illinois. Stay updated with AP college basketball coverage.

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Brad Underwood Floats Drastic Measures for Illinois' Next Morning Game After USC Dud

Illinois has not been able to play well before noon for several years.

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Tennessee Men’s Hoops Survives Illinois Test to Back Up Top Ranking

Senior guard Jordan Gainey scores season-high 23 points, including buzzer-beating layup to lift the Vols to the win.

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Foreign Takeover: More Elite NBA Draft Prospects Choosing College Basketball

Thanks to NIL, top young men’s basketball players are leaving their European pro teams and coming to America to play in the NCAA.

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Big Ten Men’s Basketball Preview: Can a Deep Conference Produce a Title Contender?

Purdue looks poised to be the top team again, and Rutgers freshmen will be must-watch this season.

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