Illini basketball’s leading scorer will be sidelined in the Wednesday, January 8 game against Penn State, according to ...

Illinois freshman phenom Kasparas Jakucionis arrived on campus with high expectations, even months before the start of the ...

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Illinois (11-3, 3-1 in Big Ten play) is currently No. 13 nationally, up nine spots this week after they poured it on Oregon. The 6-foot-6 Jakucionis scored 16 points in 22 minutes of the 109-77 ...

Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis is on the Midseason Top 25 Watch List for the John R. Wooden Award, ...

Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis is Big Ten Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. Jakucionis is ...

For the second time this season, Kasparas Jakucionis is the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. Jakucionis averaged 16 points in ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, six assists and five rebounds as No. 22 Illinois held on to defeat Washington 81-77 on Sunday afternoon in Seattle and complete a sweep of its trip to the Pacific ...

Illinois finished off its West Coast trip perfect, defeating the Washington Huskies 81-77.It wasn’t as crisp as the Oregon ...

A clear top two seems to be emerging for the 2025 NBA Draft, those prospects being Duke’s Cooper Flagg and Rutgers’s Dylan Harper. Behind those two, quite a few prospects will vy for that ...

The Mizzou Tigers (10-1), winners of 10 straight, put their streak on the line Sunday at noon as they face the Illinois ...

Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by the UW Huskies.