With soft touch around the basket with both hands, and even a floater he would occasionally unpack, Cockburn could score in a variety of ways around the rim. A native of Kingston, Jamaica, he didn't ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – Tuesday night was a special one in State Farm Center, and not just due to an Illini win. Illinois great Kofi Cockburn returned to State Farm Center for a banner raising ...

Notching a career that consisted of being the Big Ten Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-American, Kofi was one of the driving forces of Brad Underwood's Illini squads between 2019 and 2021. The ...

One of the most memorable players in Illinois basketball history, Kofi Cockburn etched his name into Illini lore as a two-time All-American, a walking double-double and, not for nothing, a winner.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Kofi Cockburn will be making a return to the State Farm Center in February to receive recognition for his time spent as one of Illinois' greatest centers. During the men's ...

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s number one goal for Wednesday: slow down Kofi Cockburn. The Illinois big man weighs in at 285 pounds and plays like a defensive end in the paint. Cockburn is averaging 21.1 ...

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 ...