David Mirković had 25 points and seven boards as No. 8 Illinois rebounded from back-to-back overtime losses with a 71-51 victory over Indiana on Sunday.

Star break came at a good time for Illinois, which leaned on a former player to game plan for the Hoosiers' star scorer.

The Hoosiers gave up 14 offensive rebounds to Illinois -- a factor that decided the 20-point loss for IU. It knew it was a priority, and points to toughness.

Mirkovic came within one more made shot of either tying his career high or setting a new one Sunday afternoon against Indiana. The 6-foot-9 freshman forward’s 25 points on 10 of 16 shooting, including ...

David Mirkovic poured in 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead No. 8 Illinois to a 71-51 Big Ten victory over Indiana ...

The Illinois basketball program demolished an outmatched Indiana team on Sunday. This was one of those games where I felt comfortable with the lead the Illini h ...

Keaton Wagler scored 18 points and Tomislav Ivisic had 14, including 12 in the second half, for Illinois (21-5, 12-3 Big Ten), which was coming off OT losses to Wisconsin and No. 10 Michigan State.

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No. 8 Illinois rebounded from back-to-back overtime losses with a 71-51 victory over Indiana on Sunday.

David Mirkovic took the blame for OT loss — then delivered 25 in Illinois’ bounce-back win ...

Illinois rolled past Indiana 71-51 on Sunday at State Farm Center. Sunny Verma and Jonathan Rhoades break it down, including ...