With Monday's tip-off of Illinois men's basketball’s 2024-2025 season, the Illini have now officially entered their third season without 7-foot center Kofi Cockburn. During his storied career in ...

About a half-hour before Kofi Cockburn sat down before the largest crowd of reporters for any prospect at this week’s NBA Draft Combine, one league executive delivered a chilling assessment of the ...

Illinois star Kofi Cockburn entered the transfer portal on Thursday, sources told ESPN. Cockburn entered his name into the NBA draft earlier this offseason and has until Wednesday to withdraw from the ...

Today marks another entry in our ongoing Illinois on SI "Best of the Century" series featuring the top 10 Illini players over the past 25 years. In our selection process, we considered individual ...

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 years. But in that period, Cockburn, a native of Kingston, Jamaica, has ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kofi Cockburn had 29 points, 10 rebounds and a season-high four blocks for his eighth double-double of the season and Illinois dominated Minnesota 76-53 on Tuesday night for its ...

Illinois junior Kofi Cockburn will enter the 2022 NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility. "I'm closing one of the most amazing chapters of my life," Cockburn told ESPN on Wednesday.

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A referee exited a Big Ten game Wednesday night and was taken to the hospital as a precaution after being struck in the head by a celebrating player. Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn made ...