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Kentucky vs. Illinois officially set. Time, date for March Madness second round game

MILWAUKEE — Kentucky basketball took care of business in its NCAA Tournament on Friday, taking out double-digit-seed Troy by double digits in the first round at Fiserv Forum.

The next challenge for the Wildcats and coach Mark Pope appears far greater.

UK, the 3-seed in the Midwest Region, squares off with 6-seed Illinois on Sunday. All that's at stake: advancing to the second weekend of the Big Dance by clinching a Sweet 16 spot.

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Here's everything you need to know about the game, including time, TV and streaming info and more: