March Madness turned to March sadness for the Fighting Illini Sunday, as they lost to Kentucky 84-75 and were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. The young, talented team battled through injuries and ...

Koby Brea scored 23 points and Lamont Butler added 14 points and 5 assists as Kentucky advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament by beating Illinois, 84-75, Sunday night in the second round at ...

One that runs blood deep. His twin brother, Zvonimir Ivišić, played for the Wildcats last season. Today, Tomislav, who stars for Illinois, aims to end the season of his brother's former school, facing ...

MILWAUKEE — Koby Brea’s transfer portal commitment from Dayton to Kentucky last May represented the fulfillment of a childhood dream for a player who grew up with an appreciation and knowledge of ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini face the Kentucky Wildcats in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Sunday at Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum. The Illini (23-12) are the No. 6 seed in the Midwest ...

MILWAUKEE — Kentucky basketball is on the doorstep of the NCAA Tournament's second weekend. The Wildcats sealed their place in the Midwest Region's second round by virtue of a 76-57 win over Troy in ...

It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with an Illinois-Kentucky prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Illinois-Kentucky. The Kentucky Wildcats got through the first round of ...

The sixth-seeded Illinois Fighting Illini battle the third-seeded Kentucky Wildcats in a Midwest Region second-round matchup on Sunday. Illinois opened tournament play with an 86-73 win over Xavier, ...

The perk of the first round featuring so much chalk is that the second round should include some dramatic games, perhaps none more so than the Kentucky Wildcats facing the Illinois Fighting Illini as ...

Five-star forward Christian Collins has reopened his recruitment and the ripple effects are being felt nationally. The ...