Ritchie McKay announced the hiring of Marcus Conrad as the director of player development for the Liberty men’s basketball program. “Marcus has served our program extremely well as a graduate ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (WAND) -- He was the Number 1 recruit in America. A Chicago icon who is among the most popular figures in the city's rich basketball history. Still the record-holder for points in the ...

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Moments after his team had come up short in its bid to repeat its 1986 Class AA state basketball championship last month at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, King senior Marcus Liberty walked slowly ...

Jereme Richmond, meet Marcus Liberty. I know you two never have met. But something tells me you have more in common than just being Mr. Basketball of Illinois. Or maybe somebody told me that. “I can ...

Aug. 26—Former Illinois forward Marcus Liberty will have his No. 30 jersey retired by Chicago King in November. The "jersey retirement weekend" will included the Jaguars' "Black and Gold" game at 5 ...

Former Illini basketball player Marcus Liberty will be among 84 individuals and six teams inducted in the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame next spring. Liberty lettered at Illinois ...

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Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He’ll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood’s ...