After the upsetting loss to Illinois in the Sweet 16, Kelvin Sampson pinpoints one area that ruined the Houston basketball team.

The Iowa Hawkeyes (24-12) are headed to Toyota Center on Saturday where they will play the Illinois Fighting Illini (27-8) in the Elite 8. Iowa opens this contest as 6-point underdogs. The over/under is set at 138.

The No. 9 Iowa men's basketball team is scheduled to face off against the No. 3 Illinois at the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight. This Saturday's matchup at Houston's Toyota Center, marks the first time these two Big Ten rivals will meet in the tournament.

Predictions, odds and more about the Illinois vs. Iowa game in the March Madness Elite Eight at Houston, Texas.

Illinois is Elite once again. Here’s what we saw as the Illini downed Houston to advance to the Elite Eight, where a Big Ten foe awaits.

The Illinois Fighting Illini outlasted the Houston Cougars on Thursday to advance to the Elite Eight round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

As his peers have bowed out of college basketball's turmoil, Izzo has dug in, adapted — at least a little — and resumed winning big.

Vanderbilt women's basketball fell to Notre Dame in the Sweet 16.