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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois hit a season-high 17 shots from behind the arc en route to an 86-63 victory over Northern Iowa Wednesday night at Banterra Center."I'm proud of our ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Ray'Sean Taylor has had big moments wearing the Cougar uniform. Tonight, he added another one to his resume. Tied at 81 with 2.1 seconds remaining in the contest, ...

Illinois basketball Brad Underwood was in an incredibly salty demeanor following the Fighting Illini's home loss against Penn State Saturday. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois head basketball Brad Underwood didn't hold ...

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant agreed to a five-year contract extension. MEMPHIS (UPI) -- All-Star point guard Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies agreed to a five-year extension worth up ...

BROOKLYN (UPI) -- All-Star forward Kevin Durant requested a trade on Thursday from the Brooklyn Nets. Sources told ESPN, The Athletic, and Yahoo Sports about the trade request. Durant, 33, ...

INDIANAPOLIS/NORMAL– The Illinois State Redbirds will be participating in the annual Indy Classic basketball showcase later this year. Illinois State will be tipping off against the Ball State Cardinals on ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In a game of huge momentum swings, Little Rock would outlast Southern Illinois 69-66 in the season opener. The Salukis (0-1) would bolt to a 27-13 ...

NEW ORLEANS (UPI) -- The New Orleans Pelicans have officially hired Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green as their next head coach. The timing of the Pelicans' announcement was delayed due ...

PHOENIX (UPI) -- Devin Booker recorded his first career triple-double as the Phoenix Suns overcame Chris Paul's absence to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-114 in Game 1 of the ...

CLEMSON, S.C. (UPI) -- Clemson University's next two men's basketball games have been postponed after a positive COVID-19 test within the Tigers' program, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Friday. The ...