Slotted as a 6 seed, the Illini will face the Texas-Xavier winner on Friday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament ...

Third-seeded Kentucky should see to the fall of Troy in the first round, and then Otega Oweh will become Illinois' problem. And as an explosive and dynamic 6-foot-4 guard, Oweh is just the type of ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood said he loved the location of his team’s NCAA Tournament draw Sunday evening. The Illini earned the No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region and will play their first-round game ...

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

Illinois enters the NCAA Tournament at 21-12 after losing in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, looking to regain the ...

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Here are the Illinois men's basketball 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament bracketology predictions on Selection Sunday.

The Illini that got throttled by Duke? The Illini that bounced back with four straight wins? Or the Illini that were on track ...

Illinois won't have much time to assess its latest loss entering Selection Sunday and the impending NCAA Tournament.

Former coach Bruce Weber says Illinois basketball must improve toughness after a 23-point loss to Maryland in the 2025 Big ...