sentences:  Illinois rebounded in 2010–11 to finish 20–14 (9–9), and tied for fourth in the Big Ten.The Illini were selected to join the NCAA tournament as a #9 seed, where they defeated the #8 seeded UNLV Rebels setting up a matchup with the #1 seeded Kansas Jayhawks and former coach Bill Self.Kansas proved to be to much for the Illini, and the season came to an end in the round of 32.