It has been 1,047 days since big man Kofi Cockburn last suited up in Illinois orange-and-blue threads. That’s less than three ...

Whitman: "It was almost kind of a three-party opportunity to come together and do something special to remember Dick and also ...

From Efrem Winters to Deon Thomas to Kofi Cockburn and everyone in between. The size for the Illini has made an impact in the paint. While all of the big men have made an impact on the program ...

Former Illinois and King High basketball player Efrem Winters died Monday at 61 after a lengthy illness. Courtesy of CBS Share In 1982, the McDonald’s All-American Game, then in its sixth year ...

The death of former Chicago prep star Efrem Winters in Aurora at age 61 advances as good an argument for NIL compensation as there is. A basketball prodigy, the 6-foot-9 Winters powered programs ...

Especially in an outing in which Dosunmu was the game's eighth-leading scorer, his 17 points may not appear all that impressive. But he did post one stat that jumped off the page:. Dosunmu ...

Winters and his classmates joined an Illinois team featuring future pro Derek Harper and Anthony Welch, who collectively launched a run of eight consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and nine 20-win ...

Illinois legend Efrem Winters died Monday at 61 years old, according to the team. Officials said he was battling an illness for several years. Winters joined Lou Henson and the Illini in 1982 after an ...

Former Illinois men's basketball standout Efrem Winters died Monday morning after a long battle with an undisclosed illness, according to the university. He was 61. The Champaign News-Gazette was ...