Duke, Madison Square Garden and Illinois

Social Media Erupts as Duke Crushes Illinois in Madison Square Garden Blowout
Saturday's game against Duke was, on paper, a great idea for Illinois. It was a rare opportunity to play in Madison Square Garden against the biggest brand in college basketball. Who could pass that up?
Why are Duke, Illinois playing in February? Madison Square Garden hosts primetime game
Here's what to know about Duke basketball's neutral-site, non-conference game against Illinois, Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg turns Madison Square Garden into his own personal dunk contest
Cooper Flagg made his mark at Madison Square Garden on Saturday with two electric dunks early in the second half against Illinois.
How the Duke vs. Illinois game at Madison Square Garden came together for Saturday's nonconference showdown
On Saturday night, college basketball will be treated to something that was commonplace for decades but has become the exception to the rule over the past 15-or-so years: a marquee February nonconference game between two high-major programs.
What is Duke's record at Madison Square Garden? Blue Devils' history, appearances, wins
Here's what to know about Duke basketball's record and history at Madison Square Garden ahead of Saturday's game vs. Illinois.
Live scoreboard: No. 3 Duke, Illinois face off at Madison Square Garden
While conference games are wrapping up as the college basketball regular season nears its end, Duke has a rare non-conference matchup at the World’s Most Famous Arena. The
CAMERON NORTH: No. 3 Duke men's basketball dominates Illinois 110-67 for 8th straight win in Madison Square Garden
In the heart of Manhattan on a Big Apple Saturday night, the third-ranked Blue Devils took ownership of Madison Square Garden, giving Illinois a 110-67 beating. In the first half alone, Duke scored 54 points — the best mark of its season so far.
How to get Duke vs. Illinois basketball tickets at Madison Square Garden: Prices, options
The 3rd-ranked Duke Blue Devils and the Illinois Fighting Illini take breaks from conference play to head to the Big Apple on Saturday night for the 2025 SentinelOne Classic.
Why is Duke basketball playing Illinois at Madison Square Garden? Jon Scheyer explains
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.
Big Apple blowout: Three takeaways as Duke basketball hammers Illinois at MSG
With seven players scoring in double figures, the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils posted yet another lopsided win, this one over ...
Elite, fearless, generational: Cooper Flagg ready to shine at Madison Square Garden
FOX Sports college basketball writer John Fanta previews Saturday's showdown between Cooper Flagg and the No. 3-ranked Duke ...
Cooper Flagg scores 16 in MSG debut as No. 3 Duke blows out Illinois
Tre White had 16 points for Illinois in a nonconference matchup between programs that lost in the Elite Eight of the NCAA ...
Madison Square Garden hosts an old-school title fight on Valentine’s Day
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s lightweight WBO champion Denys “The Thunder” Berinchyk (see only seven consonants) from Kyiv, ...
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Quick hits | No. 3 Duke 110, Illinois 67
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St. John’s can squash UConn’s hopes of another Big East regular-season title in big MSG clash
The chant is like nails on a chalkboard to St. John’s and its fans, especially when it happens inside Madison Square Garden.
Lil Tjay Has Reportedly Been Banned From Madison Square Garden And All Of Its Properties
In a statement submitted to TMZ, a Madison Square Garden representative slammed Lil Tjay’s alleged actions. “Our policy is ...
UConn men’s basketball visits No. 10 St. John’s for big-time matchup at MSG: How to watch
The UConn men’s basketball team will need to clean up some of its offensive mistakes as it meets first-place St. John’s at Madison Square Garden Sunday.