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Men's Basketball History vs University of Kentucky from Jan 5, 1925 - Mar 23, 2025

Last Matchup

Mar. 23,2025
75
at
84
Score By Half
Teams 1 2 F
illinois illini 32 43 75
kentucky uk 37 47 84

Wins

4

Losses

12

Streak

L4

Longest Win Streak

1 Game
12/5/1966 - 12/5/1966

Longest Losing Streak

6 Games
2/7/1944 - 12/21/1960

Home Record

2-3

Away Record

2-4

Conference Record

0-0

First Matchup

W 36-26
1/5/1925

Last 10 Matchups

2-8
12/22/1956-3/23/2025

Largest Margin of Victory

W 36-26
1/5/1925

Smallest Margin of Victory

W 98-97
12/5/1966

Total Points

1001

Average Points

62.56
History from Jan 5, 1925 - Mar 23, 2025
Date Season Location Score Media
March 23, 2025 3/23/2025 2024-25
Neutral Milwaukee, Wis.
L 75 - 84
March 24, 1984 3/24/1984 1983-84
Away Lexington, Ky.
L 51 - 54
December 24, 1983 12/24/1983 1983-84
Home Assembly Hall
L 54 - 56
December 11, 1982 12/11/1982 1982-83
Away Lexington, Ky.
L 57 - 76
December 5, 1966 12/5/1966 1966-67
Away Lexington, Ky.
OT W 98 - 97
December 9, 1965 12/9/1965 1965-66
Home Assembly Hall
L 68 - 86
December 19, 1964 12/19/1964 1964-65
Away Lexington, Ky.
W 91 - 86
December 21, 1960 12/21/1960 1960-61
Away Lexington, Ky.
L 78 - 83
December 30, 1958 12/30/1958 1958-59
Neutral Louisville, Ky.
L 75 - 76
December 22, 1956 12/22/1956 1956-57
Away Lexington, Ky.
L 70 - 91
March 24, 1951 3/24/1951 1950-51
Neutral New York, N.Y.
L 74 - 76
March 22, 1949 3/22/1949 1948-49
Neutral New York, N.Y.
L 47 - 76
February 7, 1944 2/7/1944 1943-44
Home Huff Gym
L 40 - 51
December 20, 1943 12/20/1943 1943-44
Home Huff Gym
W 43 - 41
March 20, 1942 3/20/1942 1941-42
Neutral New Orleans, La.
L 44 - 46
January 5, 1925 1/5/1925 1924-25
Home Kenney Gym
W 36 - 26
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