What channel is UConn vs Illinois on? Start-Time, TV schedulne to watch Final Four game, live streamig
No. 2 UConn and No. 3 Illinois took very different paths to get to Indianapolis, but they'll face off in the Final Four.
While UConn weathered No. 3 Michigan State and No. 1 Duke in back-to-back games, winning both in dramatic fashion with the latter on a miracle 3-pointer from the logo, Illinois found itself dismantling teams playing above their seed. After beating No. 11 VCU, the Fighting Illini gave No. 2 Houston a taste of its own medicine before throttling No. 9 Iowa, which had just upset No. 1 Florida.
Here's Sportshistori.com brings here what to know about thekick-off time, TV channel, streaming information and TV announcers for the March Madness Final Four game.
What time is the Illinois vs UConn March Madness game?
The UConn vs Illinois NCAA Tournament Final Four game is scheduled for 3:09 p.m. MST (6:09 EDT) on Saturday, April 4.
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What channel is the UConn vs Illinois Final Four game on? How to watch the Huskies vs Illini March Madness semifinal on April 4.
The Illinois vs UConn Final Four NCAA Tournament game can be seen on TBS.
How can I stream the Illinois vs UConn March Madness game?
Illinois-UConn will air live telecast on TBS, with streaming options on the March Madness Live app or HBO Max.
UConn vs Illinois can be streamed on Sling TV and other streaming services that carry TBS.
Who are the announcers for the UConn vs Illinois March Madness game?
Ian Eagle will have the play-by-play call of the Illinois Fighting Illini vs UConn Huskies NCAA Tournament game, with Grant Hill and Bill Raftery as the analysts and Tracy Wolfson as the reporter for the March Madness Final Four matchup.
UConn vs Illinois predictions, picks, odds for final four game
Odds courtesy of BetMGM as of Sunday, March 29
Spread: Illinois (-1.5)
Over/under: 139.5
Moneyline: Illinois -135 | UConn +110
Prediction: Illinois 68, UConn 65
Betting against UConn is always a successful strategy, right? Make no mistake, Dan Hurley will have his team emotionally recovered for the bout against Illinois. But the length of the Illini, sharp-shooting from beyond the arc and heroics of Keaton Wagler ultimately lift Illinois over UConn and put it in the title game for the first time in 21 years.
Illinois basketball vs UConn Huskies – Series history, H2H records
Illinois has fallen short of UConn more often than not, with the Huskies leading the historical series 4-1.
Illinois beat UConn back in 1938 by a score of 49-23 at Huff Gym. Since that mark, the Huskies have won four in a row. They beat us in 1992 and 1994. The last two matchups have been the ones that have stuck in Illini fan’s minds, though.
In 2024, Illinois met UConn in the Elite 8. It was a close game at halftime, but the Huskies took over in the final 20 minutes to win the game by 25 points.
Illinois’ revenge matchup didn’t go as planned this season. Back in November, we took on UConn in New York, but the Huskies controlled that game from the opening tipoff. They won by 13 points.
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