Illinois, NCAA Tournament

Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood reveals what makes NCAA Tournament opportunity 'special'
Illinois heard its name called once again as a sixth seed in the NCAA Tournament representing the Midwest Regional as one of eight Big Ten teams. Coach Brad Underwood met with local media Sunday in Champaign to discuss the possibility of playing either Texas or Xavier Friday night in Milwaukee,
Selection Sunday: Illinois basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament bracketology projections
Here are the Illinois men's basketball 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament bracketology predictions on Selection Sunday.
Illinois basketball tickets in 2025 NCAA Tournament: Prices, how to buy
Want to buy tickets to Illinois basketball’s NCAA Tournament 2025 opener? Here’s how, including prices for March Madness.
No. 6 seed Illinois glad to be sent to ‘Big Ten country’ in Milwaukee for its NCAA Tournament opener
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 at 8:45 p.
2025 NCAA Tournament: Illinois basketball earns No. 6 seed and will face Texas or Xavier
The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team faces either Texas or Xavier in the 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament first round.
Illinois Basketball's NCAA Tournament Seed and Matchup Revealed
Slotted as a 6 seed, the Illini will face the Texas-Xavier winner on Friday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament
Where Illinois basketball stands in March Madness bracket: 2025 NCAA Tournament resume update
Where Illinois Fighting Illini basketball March Madness bracketology and predictions stand on Selection Sunday, when the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket will be revealed.
Illinois basketball game time, TV announced for March Madness first round vs. Texas/Xavier
Game time and TV announced for the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball game in the 2025 March Madness NCAA Tournament first round.
What time does Illinois play on Friday, and who will they face in NCAA tournament?
Illinois’ men’s basketball team will try to replicate their success of a year ago when they kick off NCAA tournament play this week. Fortunately for the Illini, they won’t have to travel far, as they’ll play their first game of the tournament at Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum.
Illinois women’s basketball returns to the dance as eight-seed
After missing out on an NCAA Tournament bid in the 2023-24 season, Illinois women’s basketball is returning to the dance as an eight-seed. The Illini are in Regional 3. They will open play in Austin,
Which Opponent Should Illinois Fans Want: Xavier or Texas?
Even if the Illini won't admit a preference, one play-in opponent would seem to be a more favorable matchup than the other ...
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Brad Underwood shares stunning truth about what is wrong with Illinois basketball entering NCAA Tournament
Illinois won't have much time to assess its latest loss entering Selection Sunday and the impending NCAA Tournament.
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Where Illinois basketball's Brad Underwood ranks in coach pay in USA TODAY annual report
Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood is in the top 15 among the highest paid coaches in college basketball.
Illinois' Brad Underwood Reacts to Firings of Fran McCaffery, Ben Johnson
Iowa booted McCaffery after a 106-94 loss to the Illini in the Big Ten Tournament, while Ben Johnson is out at Minnesota ...
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Illinois MBB coach Brad Underwood shares stunning Big Ten Tournament message despite 4-0 run since MSG blowout
January, coach Brad Underwood recognizes his team, which saw guard Tre White, center Tomislav Ivisic, guard Kylan Bosw ...
Brad Underwood sounds off on emotional Payton Sandfort after Illinois win over Iowa
Illinois basketball head coach Brad Underwood dealt with countering Payton Sandfort for years, hence why emotions spilled ...
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Illinois vs. Maryland Terps basketball betting line, over/under and point spread
Find out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Maryland basketball game betting odds, over/under and point spread in the 2025 Big ...
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Illinois' Brad Underwood blames lack of energy, not sickness, for late-season struggles
Brad Underwood didn't use the Illinois' sickness problems as an excuse for a lackluster couple of weeks in the regular season ...