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Ranking All 20 Starters Heading Into the Men’s Final Four

Which starting-caliber player is the best in the men's Final Four? From Yaxel Lendeborg to Jake Davis, we ranked them 1-20.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2

Big Ten Men’s College Hoops Preview: Can Purdue Finally End League’s 25-Year Title Drought?

The nation’s deepest league looks ready to end its March misery if Purdue, Michigan or Illinois can finally finish the job.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 16, 2025

Sports Illustrated’s Men’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25: No. 15 Illinois

Illinois’s global roster overhaul, headlined by stars from the Adriatic League, could make the Illini one of the Big Ten’s most fascinating teams.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 13, 2025

Best photos from MSU Basketball’s thrilling ranked victory over Illinois

Check out some of the best photos from the Spartans' thrilling ranked victory over Illinois on Sunday

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 19, 2025

Purdue Men’s Basketball Scores Identity Test Win in Knocking Off Alabama

Plus, other contenders have emerged after the first two weeks of the season as Indiana and Illinois make their cases and a host of dark horses lurk.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 19, 2024