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 freshman Morez Johnson Jr. will be out “for a good bit” after breaking his wrist in Saturday’s loss to Michigan State, coach Brad Underwood announced.

Illini coach Brad Underwood wouldn't commit to a return timetable, but the injury may cost Johnson the rest of his freshman ...

Illinois forward Morez Johnson Jr. is out indefinitely after breaking his wrist while making a spectacular block over the ...

Illinois forward and Thornton grad Morez Johnson is out indefinitely after breaking his wrist while making a spectacular ...

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

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

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

February 18 - Illinois freshman forward Morez Johnson Jr., a starter for the Fighting Illini over the past eight games, will be out indefinitely after breaking his left wrist while blocking a shot ...

On Tuesday, the Illini are traveling to Madison to face No. 11 Wisconsin Badgers.Wisconsin is one of the Big Ten's hottest ...