Nation of Blue · Mar 24, 2025
Postgame notes from Kentucky’s win over Illinois
Kentucky is headed back to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019 following Sunday’s 84-75 win over Illinois.The Wildcats are climbing up the list of most NCAA Tournament victories ever with 132.
Here’s a look at all the postgame notes from today’s win:
KENTUCKY MEN’S BASKETBALL POSTGAME NOTES
NCAA TOURNAMENT | FISERV FORUM | MILWAUKEE, WISC.
MARCH 23, 2025
ATTENDANCE: TBA
FINAL SCORE: No. 18/21 Kentucky 84, Illinois 75
Team Records and Series Notes
\uf0b7 Kentucky is 24-11 overall and Illinois is 22-13.
\uf0b7 Kentucky leads the series, 12-4, including 5-0 in the NCAA Tournament.
\uf0b7 Mark Pope is 211-119 as head coach, including 24-11 at Kentucky.