{"id":185803,"date":"2026-04-04T23:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T23:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185803\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T23:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T23:40:08","slug":"uconn-vs-illinois-march-madness-watch-party-held-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/185803\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn vs. Illinois March Madness watch party held in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Final Four: Breaking Down UConn vs. Illinois MatchpAndy Patton of Locked On College Hoops analyzes the key factors in the UConn vs. Illinois game, highlighting Illinois&#8217;s superior backcourt and UConn&#8217;s dominant frontcourt led by Tarris Reed. While the game is viewed as a toss-up, Patton predicts an Illinois victory, suggesting UConn may be fatigued after their recent win over Duke.<\/p>\n<p>Now PlayingPausedAd Playing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Final Four: Breaking Down UConn vs. Illinois MatchpAndy Patton of Locked On College Hoops analyzes the key factors&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,56,63,65,64,74686],"class_list":{"0":"post-185803","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-ny","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-nyc-headlines","12":"tag-nyc-news","13":"tag-wendy-gillette"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}