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1948-49 Illinois Fighting Illini Roster and Stats

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Overall: 21-4, .840 W-L% (7th of 147)
Conference: 10-2, 1st in Big Ten
Coach: Harry Combes (21-4)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East Regional Semifinal (71-67) versus Yale
Lost East Regional Final (76-47) versus Kentucky
Won National Third Place (57-53) versus Oregon State

NCAA Tournament Final Four