Joseph Bertrand had 13 points in Illinois’ thrilling 83-80 win over Indiana to start Big Ten play. The most impressive play of the game was Bertrand’s reverse alley-oop to give the Fighting Illini a ...

Joseph Bertrand walked through the handshake line muttering “good game” to Michigan basketball players. Hours earlier he had walked across the same court with his mom and his brother at his side.

The idea of working out in an NBA facility some 25 miles north of Madison Square Garden sounded pretty appealing to Joseph Bertrand. For now, it's a good way to make a living. With the first pick in ...