The Illinois basketball team has moved on to the second round the NCAA Tournament with a 86-73 first-round victory over Xavier on Friday night in the Midwest Region at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.

And that’s the beauty of basketball.” The Illinois freshman guard will get his first in-person taste of the NCAA Tournament on Friday when the No. 6 seed Illini face 11th-seeded Xavier at 8:45 ...

Illinois will boast twin 7-footers in the 2025-26 season with Croatian twin brothers Zvonimir and Tomislav Ivisic.

After having its four-game winning streak snapped, Illinois is seeking to prove that its last outing – an 88-65 loss to Maryland in the Big Ten Tournament – was a blip on the radar ...

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Illinois improved to 22-12 with its 86-73 win against Xavier in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Illini are 16th in the KenPom adjusted overall efficiency rankings.

White played big for Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament ... one of this era of men’s college basketball’s ultimate winners — his teams are 8-4 in NCAA Tournament games over his career ...

Illinois basketball had to wait longer than most teams to find out its first opponent in the men's NCAA Tournament, but the matchup is set. The Fighting Illini (21-12) are a No. 6 seed in March ...

It’s the Illinois Fighting Illini vs Kentucky in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction for the 2025 NCAA tournament basketball game.

On Saturday, the NCAA Championship in men's gymnastics takes place in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Who will take the title at the ...

the Illinois women's basketball team broke the icy hold of postseason mediocrity and knocked off Creighton 66-57 to win its first NCAA Tournament game in 25 years. Not since March 17, 2000 ...