Heres how to watch Kentucky vs. Illinois for free in March Madness Round 2

While it’s hard to know what, exactly, will happen when the Kentucky Wildcats and Illinois Fighting Illini meet in the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, it’s safe to assume that this will be a high-scoring affair.Both teams rank among the top 10 in scoring offense, with Kentucky averaging 85 points per game and Illinois averaging 83.9.
In the first round, Kentucky advanced following a 76-57 win against Troy, while the Fighting Illini put up 86 points in a win over Xavier on Friday.A trip to the Sweet 16 is on the line; here’s how to tune in to what’s shaping up to be an exciting matchup.
Kentucky plays Illinois in the Midwest regional second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament today, March 23.Tip-off is at approximately 5:15 p.m.
ET.The Post has you covered with a printable NCAA bracket featuring the full 68-team March Madness 2025 field.The Kentucky vs.Illinois game is airing on CBS.Cut the cable cord already? No problem! There are still options to watch March Madness.One we recommend is DIRECTV and its Stream via Internet plans.
Similarly to a cable subscription, you’ll lock into pricing for two years, but you’ll gain access to live TV via your home Wi-fi and DIRECTV’s Gemini streaming device, rather than via satellite.The essentials, plus regional sports, MLB, NBA, college sports networks, and more.($112.98/mo.
w/ req’d $15/mo.ARS fee & Regional Sports Fee of $17.99/mo.) In addition to DIRECTV, here are a few more ways you can stream Kentucky vs.
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