Illinois (17-10) has unquestionably had Saturday's date with No. 3 Duke (23-3) at New York City's Madison Dquare Garden circled on the calendar since the 2024-25 schedule was finalized. And to hear Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer tell it,

During a Zoom call on Thursday afternoon, Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer discussed Maliq Brown's injury and the Blue Devils game vs. Illinois.

Duke basketball and Illinois will play this weekend at Madison Square Garden. Here's why, along with a look at the Blue Devils' history at MSG.

Duke head coach Jon Scheyer says associate head coach Jai Lucas is “absolutely” a “head coach” amid the news that he has been tabbed as the next head coach at Miami. Following No. 3 Duke’s 110-67 rout of Illinois at Madison Square Garden Scheyer was asked by NJ Advance Media if Lucas is ready to be a head coach.

In the first half, senior Ross Robertson had 21 points, finished the game with 28 points total, and passed current  Duke University Head Coach and Glenbrook North legend, 2002-06,  Jon Scheyer for fourth all-time in the state of Illinois.

Duke head coach Jon Scheyer during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/)

Illinois (17-10) has unquestionably had Saturday's date with No. 3 Duke (23-3) at New York City's Madison Square Garden circled on the calendar since the 2024-25 schedule was finalized. And to hear Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer tell it, his program has shared a similar sentiment.

why did Duke and head coach Jon Scheyer schedule the Illinois game in late February for the Cooper Flagg-led Blue Devils? Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. “Any chance ...

Here is what Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer had to say about Maliq Brown's injury and the team as a whole before Saturday's game against Illinois.

During a Zoom call on Thursday afternoon, Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer discussed Maliq Brown's injury and the Blue Devils game vs. Illinois.

why did Duke and head coach Jon Scheyer schedule the Illinois game in late February for the Cooper Flagg-led Blue Devils? “Any chance to get back to Madison Square Garden, for us, we try to do that once a year if we can. There were conflicts and it was ...