Illinois State Men’s Basketball
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State men’s basketball heads to West Lafayette, Indiana, Monday night looking to pick up its second win of the 2026-27 season against Purdue. After opening the season with an overtime loss to Saint Mary’s on Nov. 2, the Redbirds bounced back with a 100-55 victory […]
Image courtesy of Illinois State athletics NORMAL, Ill.— Illinois State men’s basketball dropped their season opener to a top tier Mid-Major team in Saint Mary’s last night in overtime by a score of 90-85. It was a tightly contested game with the largest lead for the Redbirds being ten with 12 minutes to play before […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds will face off against the Auburn Tigers for a trip to the NIT Championship. Tip-off inside Hinkle Fieldhouse is at 8:30 p.m. ISU comes into the game with a record of 23-12 and on a three-game winning streak. Chase Walker is the leading scorer, […]
Image courtesy Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds look to make another postseason run for the second season, this time in the NIT. For the first time since the 2016-17 season, ISU is in the NIT as they host the Kent State Golden Flashes. Last season, the Redbirds won the CBI tournament and […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds take the court inside CEFCU for the final time in the 2025-26 regular season. ISU hosts the Belmont Bruins on March 1st at 4 p.m. inside CEFCU Arena. This is the second meeting of these two teams this season, with the first matchup in […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds face off against Northern Iowa on Wednesday night inside the McLeod Center at 6 p.m. This is the final road trip for Illinois State as the regular season enters its final week. ISU and UNI met back on Jan. 27th in Normal, with the […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State faces off against Bradley for the 144th time Saturday night. Tip-off is at 7 p.m. inside Carver Arena. Bradley leads the all-time series inside Carver Arena 49- 21. Overall, Bradley leads 76-67. In the last matchup back on Jan. 17, the Redbirds came away […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – The Redbirds travel to Credit Union 1 Arena Sunday afternoon to face off against the UIC Flames at 2 p.m. The two squads met back in January at CEFCU Arena, with the Flames winning in overtime, 63-59. Abdul Momoh was the leader for the Flames with […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State returns to CEFCU Arena Thursday night against the Valparaiso Beacons at 6 p.m. The two teams met back on January 7th in Valparaiso, where the Beacons won 77 to 71. ISU comes into the matchup at 16-9 with a Missouri Valley Conference record of […]
Image Courtesy of Redbird_MBB on X NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State looks for the season sweep versus Evansville Monday night. Earlier this season, both teams met at CEFCU Arena, with ISU winning 73-47. Chase Walker led the Redbirds with 22 points. Tonights tip-off is at 7 p.m. inside the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana. ISU […]