(WAND) -- Illinois will have a rematch of their Final Four game against UConn in the 2026-27 season.Â
First reported by Jon Rothstein the Illini will face the Huskies on Friday Dec. 4 at the United Center.Â
Source: Next season's game between UConn and Illinois will be played on Friday, December 4th at the United Center in Chicago.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) May 5, 2026
The two teams played last season at MSG prior to meeting again in the Final Four.
They played last season at Madion Square Garden on Black Friday, where UConn won 74-61, prior to meeting again in the Final Four.
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