Kentucky Beats Illinois, Reaches 1st Sweet 16 Since 2019 as Fans Praise HC Mark Pope
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Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis Struggles in Loss to Kentucky
There was a time earlier this season when Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis was a top-five lock in the 2025 NBA Draft, with ...
Kentucky keeps dancing. Mark Pope’s Wildcats hold off Illinois for a spot in the Sweet 16
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.
Kentucky and Illinois show how teams can reload quickly in this era of college basketball
Kentucky and Illinois overhauled their rosters and went right back to the NCAA Tournament. They reloaded in a variety of ways ...
Illinois coach Brad Underwood's quote on Lamont Butler sheds light on his importance to Kentucky
Kentucky took down the Illinois Fighting Illini in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, setting up the Wildcat's first ...
Kentucky vs. Illinois: A Thrilling Round of 32 Matchup
With Kentucky and Illinois both looking to advance deeper into the tournament, each team must bring their A-game. Historically, these programs have a passion for the tournament atmosphere, and this ...
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Another NCAA loss to Kentucky presents similar issues for Illini | Loren Tate
This will be the lasting memory — a March Madness Illinois giveaway to Kentucky in Milwaukee on Sunday evening in the NCAA ...
Kentucky was the most connected they have been defensively this season against Illinois
Kentucky basketball is headed to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019, and as a team with one of the best offenses in the cou ...