Even if the Illini won't admit a preference, one play-in opponent would seem to be a more favorable matchup than the other ...

Illinois heard its name called once again as a sixth seed in the NCAA Tournament representing the Midwest Regional as one of ...

Game time and TV announced for the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball game in the 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team faces either Texas or Xavier in the 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament ...

A look at the 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Midwest Regional — which includes the No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats: Kentucky (22-11, 10-8 SEC regular season) will open NCAA Tournament play against ...

Earning a spot in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is challenging. Stringing those appearances together is considerably ...

Illinois’ men’s basketball team will try to replicate their success of a year ago when they kick off NCAA tournament play ...

As for the remaining details of the 2025 NCAA Tournament path for Illinois (21-12), you'll just have to wait and see like ...

After missing out on an NCAA Tournament bid in the 2023-24 season, Illinois women’s basketball is returning to the dance as ...

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Illinois secures a No. 6 seed in the Midwest Regional and will play the winner of Texas vs. Xavier in the NCAA Tournament.

Big Ten coaches always talk about the conference’s power, but only eight teams made it to the NCAA men’s tournament, while the SEC had 14 of its 16 teams selected.