On Thursday night, two draft titans in Illinois’ guard Kasparas Jakucionis and Maryland center Derik Queen met in a stout Big ...

NBA Draft class is shaping up to be one of the better one’s in years, boasting combo forwards, jumbo guards and productive ...

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Illinois absolutely destroyed Indiana on the road and they were led by their star freshman Kasparas Jakucionis. The 6-foot-6 ...

No. 19 Illinois (13-4, 5-2 Big Ten) will visit Breslin Center for Sunday’s noon tip. The Fighting Illini are the ...

The Illini have an elite team when they are at full strength. But they hit a rough patch while missing key players.

Whether it’s his passing, scoring or defensive ability, Kasparas Jakucionis has already proven this season why the Illinois ...

This past week was separation week in the Big Ten. Nearly half of the conference slate is still to come, but it was clear ...

The San Antonio Spurs have a bright future with Victor Wembanyama in the lineup, but the 2025 NBA Draft could supply the ...

Jakucionis, who previously played for Barcelona in Spain, is one of the best young guards in college basketball. He is ...

The top-five has long been known to produce All-Star and All-NBA-level talent in moderation, and the lottery in general has granted teams rotational pieces on many an occasion. Ev ...

No. 17 Illinois takes on the Northwestern Wildcats after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 21 points in Illinois' 91-70 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. Sunday's game is the second meeting this season ...