Koby Brea leads the way as Kentucky beats Illinois 84-75 for first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019
Koby Brea matched a career high with 23 points and Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA ...
March Madness: Kentucky beats Illinois to return to Sweet 16 for first time since 2019
The drought is over. Under first-year coach Mark Pope, No. 3 seed Kentucky has advanced to the Sweet 16 thanks to an 84-75 ...
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March Madness: Illinois basketball's NCAA run ends short of Sweet 16 with loss to Kentucky
The Illinois Fighting Illini season came to an end against the Kentucky Wildcats in the second round of the 2025 NCAA ...
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Kentucky 84, Illinois 75: Final score and recap from March Madness
MILWAUKEE - Illinois basketball can do something it hasn't done in 20 years. With one win, the Illini would make consecutive ...
Kentucky Beats Illinois, Reaches 1st Sweet 16 Since 2019 as Fans Praise HC Mark Pope
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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 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.