Illinois Basketball Archives

Morez Johnson Jr. thriving with Michigan

Suhas Bhokare2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

INDIANAPOLIS — When Michigan visited Champaign in late February for a top-10 matchup in opposition to Illinois, the Orange Krush pupil part was prepared for Morez Johnson Jr. The orange-clad followers had been relentless each time Johnson touched the basketball. The pupil part held up a cardboard cutout of Johnson painted with a clown face….

Illinois’ Andrej Stojaković finding his own way

Suhas Bhokare2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

INDIANAPOLIS — Andrej Stojaković walked off the courtroom at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday morning after Illinois’ open Final Four observe in entrance of a stunning sea of orange-clad followers. He waved with each arms to among the individuals leaning over the wall to greet the Illini gamers on their way to the locker room,…