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How Illinois State Men’s Basketball Bucked the Transfer Portal Trend

Power programs often lure up-and-comers in the mid-majors with NIL offers and greater exposure, but the Redbirds’ stars chose a different path.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2025

Illinois State apologizes to Norfolk State after fan shouts racial slur during game

Norfolk State guard Jamarii Thomas exchanged words with a fan before the referee got involved.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023

Illinois State Apologizes After Fan Used Racial Slur Against Norfolk State Player

The Redbirds program apologized on Sunday, a day after the incident took place.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2023

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Illinois State Fans’ Alleged Slur Aimed at Norfolk State Player Sparks Altercation

Per ESPN+’s broadcast of the game, “one or two” Redbirds fans were ejected after the incident.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2023

Illinois State hires Ohio State assistant Ryan Pedon as new men’s basketball coach

Pedon previously was assistant coach at Illinois under John Groce.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 7, 2022

Ohio State basketball assistant Ryan Pedon hired as Illinois State head coach

Big opportunity for Pedon, but Chris Holtmann and Ohio State will no doubt miss him on the bench. Wish the OSU assistant well. #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 5, 2022

Breaking down 10 potential candidates to be Illinois State’s new basketball coach

The following short list of 10 potential candidates for the Illinois State job is one with some very realistic targets and some that may be a reach but worth talking about.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 28, 2022

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