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    Illinois Fighting Illini vs Colorado Buffaloes

    MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - 2nd ROUND AT AUSTIN TX
    COLO
    10
    Colorado BuffaloesColoradoCOLO
    21-12
    49
    21-12
    Final
    12T
    Colorado
    COLO
    212849
    Illinois
    ILL
    372057
    ILL
    7
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    23-12
    57
    23-12
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    Game Information

    Austin, TX

    Frank Erwin Center
    TNT

    Referee:Doug Shows

    Referee:Gary Maxwell

    Referee:Joe Lindsay

    Frank Erwin Center

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Arizona16-2-36-3
    Houston14-4230-7
    Iowa State12-6429-8
    Kansas12-6424-11
    Texas Tech12-6423-11
    TCU11-7523-12
    BYU9-9723-12
    UCF9-9721-12
    West Virginia9-9721-14
    Cincinnati9-9718-15
    Colorado7-11917-16
    Arizona State7-11917-16
    Oklahoma State6-121020-15
    Baylor6-121017-17
    Kansas State3-151312-20
    Utah2-161410-22
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Michigan19-1-37-3
    Nebraska15-5428-7
    Michigan State15-5427-8
    Illinois15-5428-9
    Wisconsin14-6524-11
    Purdue13-7630-9
    UCLA13-7624-12
    Ohio State12-8721-13
    Iowa10-10924-13
    Indiana9-111018-14
    Minnesota8-121115-18
    USC7-131218-14
    Washington7-131216-17
    Rutgers6-141314-20
    Northwestern5-151415-19
    Oregon5-151412-20
    Maryland4-161512-21
    Penn State3-171612-20
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

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    Virginia Tech has received a historic $75 million donation, with the majority directed toward athletics, the school announced Thursday.

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    Nick Saban asks Congress to 'bring order' via college sports bill

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    Girls' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1

    Girls' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1

    How secure are Kaleena Smith (2027), Tatianna Griffin (2028) and Kristen Winston (2029) at No. 1?

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