Tennessee and Illinois are finalizing an agreement to meet on Dec. 6th at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, multiple sources told College Hoops Today.
There is no timetable on an official announcement.
There will be a return game at the United Center in Chicago at a later date, which is currently TBD.
This will be the third straight season where these two programs have played, with the Vols winning each of the last two meetings.
Both teams are ranked in the Top 20 of the ROTHSTEIN 45.
Leftovers
- Alabama, Iowa to begin two-year neutral site series
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/18): Guest — Georgia Tech’s Scott Cross
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/16): Guest — Charlotte’s Wes Miller
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (6/11): Guest — South Florida’s Chris Mack
- Maryland, South Carolina to meet on Dec. 19th in Baltimore
