No. 6 seed Illinois already was having trouble keeping up with No. 3 seed Kentucky on Sunday in the second round of the men’s NCAA Tournament, and then Koby Brea got hot.

Kentucky opened up the second half with a 10-0 run to take control against Illinois on Sunday at Fiserv Forum.

Complete statistics from Sunday night’s Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee.

The Kentucky Wildcats took down the Troy Trojans on Friday night, which was the first NCAA Tournament win in Mark Pope's young coaching career. The Wildcats won

After falling to Kentucky twice in the regular season, Tennessee responded when it mattered most, defeating the Wildcats 78-65 in the Sweet 16 to advance to the Elite Eight. The No. 2-seeded Volunteers executed a strong game plan,

The dance continues for the Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball team. After taking down Troy and Illinois in the first two rounds, Kentucky’s now slated to play Tennessee in the Sweet 16. The game will take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in what’s expected to be a major matchup between two SEC rivals.