Illinois men's basketball preview Five games to watch in 2026

Nov. 6—Brad Underwood managed to schedule another challenging slate of games for his team this season beyond the 20-game gauntlet that is the Big Ten. Beat writer Scott Richey spotlights five key games on the docket before the calendar flips to 2027: Nov. 10, Texas Tech Changes to Texas Tech's roster have seriously altered the dynamic of this game. The Red Raiders still won't have former ...