In his first season on the job, Mark Pope leads the Kentucky Wildcats back to the Sweet 16 for the first time in six years.

The Illini struggled to take care of the ball and connect on their threes in a season-ending loss to the Wildcats ...

It's fair to look at both ends of spectrum. The players aren't shying away from it, like Tomislav Ivisic when he told me this was "A team that could, but didn't.” ...

In Sunday's NCAA Tournament second-round matchup at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, sixth-seeded Illinois took its measure ...

With the win, Kentucky (24-11) advances to face SEC rival Tennessee in Indianapolis. The Wildcats won both regular-season ...

It only took a few minutes of the game, but you could see where the Illinois basketball team was heading on Sunday. The ...

Koby Brea started fast to help lead Kentucky basketball to victory over Illinois in the second round of March Madness. UK will face Tennessee next.

Watch the No. 6 seed Illinois Fighting Illini (22-12) try to punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 in an NCAA Tournament Round ...

The Kentucky Wildcats are set to take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Round of 32, and despite being the higher seed, ...

Kentucky and Illinois basketball play Sunday in 2025 NCAA Tournament. Where to watch the second round March Madness game, including time, TV channel: ...

The Wildcats already have three conference wins this season, a marked improvement from their 4-20 Big Ten record last year.

Tennessee basketball will face either No. 3 seed Kentucky or No 6 seed Illinois in the Sweet 16 of the 2025 NCAA Tournament ...