For now, anyway, the Illini's slot as a No. 4 seed in the college basketball expert's bracket makes perfect sense ...

After a pair of Big Ten road wins, Maryland men’s basketball is surging in recent NCAA Tournament bracket projections.

Men's college basketball and Illini beat writer Scott Richey projects his top four seeds for each region of the NCAA tournament. This week? A mix of Big Ten and SEC teams at the top. MIDWEST * 1.

Indiana had an opportunity to move up the NCAA pecking order last week when it hosted games against Illinois and No. 4 ...

Michigan State is 16-2 overall, 7-0 in the Big Ten and, at this point, projected to win what would be Tom Izzo's 11th regular ...

With less than two months until Selection Sunday, Duke is projected as a No. 1 seed in the majority of NCAA Tournament ...

Auburn has all but sewn up its first one-seed since 1998-99 with an incredible 12-1 record against Quad 1 opponents. Houston ...

The team sits at 15-4 (5-3 Big Ten) overall, led by an 11-0 record against Quad 2, 3 and 4 opponents. It currently sits No. 21 in KenPom, No. 24 in the ESPN BPI and No. 22 in the NCAA NET Rankings.

Michigan State moves up to a No. 2 seed as well following an 80-78 win over Illinois. This is the highest ... The Huskies are not a threat to miss the NCAA Tournament yet, but the Huskies do ...

Oregon guard Deja Kelly (#25) starts a fast break as the No. 25 Ducks face the North Texas Mean Green in a women’s college ...