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IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular (Weekend of March 1, 2025) Heartland Newsfeed
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 guys for coming out after a tough loss last time out and coming out and really playing a full 40 minutes," head coach Bryan Mullins said postgame. "I thought the ball was moving really well on offense and the guys were giving up good shots to get great shots. I thought […]
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, Taylor knocked down a shot from beyond half-court at the buzzer. After an official review, the call on the floor stood, giving SIUE an 84-81 victory over Little Rock on Saturday night at Jack Stephens Center. "This team had my back tonight," Head Coach Brian Barone said. "Ray wanted the ball […]
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 anything back after the Fighting Illini lost at home to Penn State Saturday. The 74-59 loss comes following an upset win against #2 Texas at Madison Square Garden. #17 Illinois (7-3, 0-2 Big Ten) only had two players in double-figures scoring: Matthew Mayer with 14 and Skyy Clark with 11. […]
MEMPHIS (UPI) -- All-Star point guard Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies agreed to a five-year extension worth up to $231 million. Sources told ESPN about the pact late Thursday. Morant later confirmed the designated rookie maximum extension on Twitter and Instagram. His agency, Tandem Sports and Entertainment, also confirmed the extension on social media. Morant is guaranteed $193 million but can escalate the pact to $231 million if he makes one of the league's All-NBA teams next season. He […]
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, is under contract through 2025-26. The 12-time All-Star averaged 29.9 points, 7.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game in 55 starts last season. Durant joined the Nets in a 2019 trade from the Golden State Warriors. Durant is set to make $44 million in 2022. His annual salary will escalate […]
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 Saturday, Dec. 17 in the inaugural event. The event is presented by the Indiana Sports Corporation (ISC), Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PSE), and Russ Potts Productions. It will be inside the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Indy Classic will also feature Purdue vs. Davidson, which follows the Illinois State/Ball State […]
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 lead, scoring buckets on seven-straight possessions during one stretch. Forward Ben Coupet, a Little Rock transfer playing his first game for SIU, started the run with a 3-pointer and also threw down a dunk. "I felt like we were sharing the ball, getting it in the paint," said SIU guard […]
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 to the Suns' run to the NBA Finals, which concluded earlier this week. "After an extensive and collaborative search, Willie stood out among an impressive group of candidates as the best person to lead our team moving forward," Pelicans owner Gayle Benson said in a statement. "We are very happy […]
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 Western Conference Finals on Sunday at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Arizona. Booker had 40 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for the Suns, who were without Paul because of the NBA's health and safety protocols. Despite the absence of his backcourt mate, Booker became the fourth-youngest player in league […]
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