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Jan 21, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns former player Charles Barkley in attendance at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Charles Barkley's Hilarious Halftime Blunder in Illinois' NCAA Tournament Game

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 22, 2025

Mar 21, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA: Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) reacts during the second half against the Xavier Musketeers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Social Media Buzzes About Illinois' NCAA Tournament Win Over Xavier

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 22, 2025

Mar 21, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA: Illinois Fighting Illini forward Will Riley (7) drives to the hoop past Xavier Musketeers guard Dayvion McKnight (20) during the first half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Illinois Overcomes Shaky Start to Bounce Xavier From NCAA Tournament

Jason Langendorf

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Mar 22, 2025

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood speaks at press conference during NCAA Tournament First Round Practice at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Can Illinois Coach Brad Underwood Adapt and Overcome in NCAA Tournament?

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Mar 21, 2025

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Mar 23, 2025

Mar 13, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Tre White (22) goes up for a dunk during the second half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

ESPN Predicts Illinois vs. Xavier: Which Can Survive and Advance?

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 21, 2025

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller speaks during an NCAA Tournament First Round Practice press conference at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Xavier's Sean Miller Had More to Say About Illinois Than 'I Could Care Less'

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Mar 21, 2025

Mar 14, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21), Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32), Maryland Terrapins forward Julian Reese (10) and Maryland Terrapins guard DeShawn Harris-Smith (5) go for a rebound during the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Buy or Sell: Illinois Basketball's Chances for a Deep NCAA Tournament Run

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Mar 21, 2025

Mar 7, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) looks to pass during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Xavier vs. Illinois Prediction, Odds, Key Players to Watch for NCAA Tournament First Round

Reed Wallach

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Mar 20, 2025

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) works out during NCAA Tournament First Round Practice at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

3 Big Questions for Illinois vs. Xavier in NCAA Tournament First Round

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Mar 20, 2025

Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller watches from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA tournament

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Mar 20, 2025

The Xavier Musketeers bench celebrates as they tie th game in the second half of the NCAA Tournament First Four game between the Xavier Musketeers and the Texas Longhorns at University of Dayton Arena in Dayton, Ohio, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Xavier advances with an 86-80 win over Texas, moving on to play Illinois in the first round.

Xavier's Celebration After Comeback vs. Texas Featured Cowboy Hats and Horns Down

Kyle Koster

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Mar 20, 2025

Mar 13, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kylan Boswell (4) dribbles the ball while Iowa Hawkeyes guard Josh Dix (4) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

How to Watch Illinois vs. Xavier in NCAA Tournament First Round

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Mar 20, 2025

Xavier's Zach Freemantle hangs from the rim after a dunk in Xavier's 84–80 win over Texas.

Xavier's Electric Comeback Win Over Texas Has Basketball Fans Primed for More Madness

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Mar 20, 2025

Mar 19, 2025; Dayton, OH, USA; The Texas Longhorns huddle together before the game against the Xavier Musketeers at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Texas Longhorns Collapse vs. Xavier in First Four, Eliminated from NCAA Tournament

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Mar 20, 2025

Xavier head coach Sean Miller.

Sean Miller Had Blunt Assessment of Illinois Matchup After Xavier's Comeback vs. Texas

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Mar 19, 2025

Mar 19, 2025; Dayton, OH, USA; Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) dribbles pressured by Xavier Musketeers guard Dailyn Swain (3) in the first half at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Texas, Tre Johnson Kicked From NCAA Tournament

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Mar 21, 2025

Mar 20, 2011; Tulsa, OK, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Derrick Williams (23) and Solomon Hill (44) celebrate after beating the Texas Longhorns 70-69 during the third round of the 2011 NCAA men's basketball tournament at the BOK Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-Imagn Images

Rodney Terry Recaps Heartbreaking Sweet 16 Loss vs. Xavier's Sean Miller

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Mar 19, 2025

Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller watches from the sideline during the second half of the NCAA tournament vs. Texas.

Sean Miller Has High Praise For Texas Longhorns Ahead of March Madness Matchup

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Mar 19, 2025

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