The Illini lost Johnson to a broken wrist, and his absence compromises the team in ways that may be impossible to make up for ...

Illinois basketball is coming off its toughest stretch of the season, so where do they sit for March Madness? Here's the Feb.

Illinois freshman Morez Johnson Jr. will be out “for a good bit” after breaking his wrist in Saturday’s loss to Michigan ...

Morez Johnson Jr. broke his wrist ahead of Illinois' game on Tuesday at No. 11 Wisconsin, hurting an already struggling ...

The Illinois basketball team lost a heartbreaker over the weekend against Michigan State, and to make matters worse, they lost freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr. to an injury in the process. Johnson ...

Cooper Flagg had 16 points in his Madison Square Garden debut and seven players scored in double figures for No. 3 Duke in a ...

The injury means Johnson won’t be available Tuesday when Illinois (17-9, 9-7 Big Ten) visits No. 11 Wisconsin (20-5, 10-4).

The Illini could not find a way to match the energy of the red-hot Blue Devils in New York City on Saturday night, falling ...

To make things worse, Illinois head coach Brad Underwood dropped a crucial injury update on freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr., per Carson Gourdie. "Morez Johnson is out and will not play for a ...