Articles filed under Basketball
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Windy City edged by Rip CityFeb 02, 2025 5:35 pm - The Windy City Bulls lost 127-125 in Sunday’s game against Rip City.
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Will Riley scores 24, No. 18 Illinois mounts late comeback to beat Ohio State 87-79Feb 02, 2025 5:13 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Will Riley scored 20 of his 24 points in the second half and No. 18 Illinois rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Ohio State 87-79 on Sunday. Morez Johnso...
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Not much good news in Chicago sports, but here are 3 encouraging signsFeb 01, 2025 6:38 pm - One month into 2025, Mike McGraw found three reasons to be optimistic about Chicago sports finding a way to bust out of its current futility. Leading the way is the impressive potential of Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis.
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Tonje scores 27 to lead Wisconsin over NU; Barnhizer out for seasonFeb 01, 2025 5:28 pm - John Tonje had 27 points and 17th-ranked Wisconsin beat Northwestern 75-69. Down by two, the Badgers went on a 14-3 run just after the halfway point of the second half to take the lead for good. Reserve Carter Gilmore scored seven points during the decisive run and finished with 15 and seven rebounds. The Wildcats were just 1 for 6 from the floor during the spurt.
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Edwards, Dawson lead Loyola over Saint Joseph's 58-55Feb 01, 2025 4:48 pm - Sheldon Edwards scored 12 points to lead the Loyola Chicago Ramblers and Jayden Dawson secured the victory with a free throw with one second left as the Ramblers defeated the Saint Joseph's Hawks 58-55. The Ramblers improved to 13-8 with the win and the Hawks fell to 13-9.
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Windy City Bulls lose to Stockton despite a double-double by SanogoJan 31, 2025 11:54 pm - The Windy City Bulls fell in a 117-107 loss to the Stockton Kings on Friday night. Chicago Bulls two-way forward/center Adama Sanogo led all players with 27 points and 14...
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Bulls beat the Raptors 122-106 to end Toronto’s season-best winning streak at 5Jan 31, 2025 9:04 pm - Coby White scored 25 points, Nikola Vucevic had 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Bulls beat the Raptors 122-106 on Friday night to end Toronto's season-best winning streak at five.
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No. 18 Illinois trying to regain its mojo with big man Tomislav Ivisic out indefinitelyJan 31, 2025 3:06 pm - Illinois flipped its roster after making a run to the Elite Eight last season and coach Brad Underwood knew there would be highs and lows navigating the season with the second-youngest roster in the Power Four. It took a while but the 18th-ranked Illini have hit a rough patch.
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Brice Williams takes over in OT and finishes with 27 in Nebraska's 80-74 win over No. 18 IllinoisJan 30, 2025 10:21 pm - Brice Williams scored eight points in overtime and finished with 27 as Nebraska ended a six-game losing streak with an 80-74 win over No. 18 Illinois. The Huskers never trailed while knocking off a third ranked opponent in the same season for the first time since 2013-14.
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Counting down: With NBA trade deadline drawing near, is there a move that makes sense for Bulls?Jan 30, 2025 8:01 pm - Now less than a week before the NBA trade deadline, the Bulls have plenty of candidates to be moved, but what might actually happen? Mike McGraw takes a look.