Illinois freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis is being named among college basketball’s best players. On Monday, Jakucionis was ...

Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley have both been impressive in their first year of college basketball.

Illinois freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis is on the Oscar Robertson Trophy Midseason Watch List, the U.S. Basketball ...

Saturday’s Big Ten slate includes the Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-11, 3-8 Big Ten) facing the Illinois Fighting Illini (15-7 ...

Illinois forward Will Riley is garnering recognition from the conference after taking steps in the right direction in his ...

With the trade deadline nearly passed and injuries mounting, the Charlotte Hornets are probably looking ahead to the draft and more importantly, the lottery. Th ...

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Illinois basketball has had some trying games over the past several weeks. It all started when star freshman Kasparas ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, 13 rebounds and four assists for Illinois, which lost for the first time in 10 meetings ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on ...

Jan 26, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) drives the ball past ...

Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis makes impressive Assembly Hall debut Kasparas Jakucionis didn’t seem to have any jitters playing at Assembly Hall for the first time. He scored eight ...