Latest 2025 NBA mock draft from ESPN has Kasparas Jakucionis as a top-5 pick
While he wasn't one of the most touted names before the NCAA season began, Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis is climbing up ...
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Illini smoke Penn State; here's the key takeaways after the post game press conference
So no Kasparas Jakucionis, the star point with a left forearm injury? No crazy student section because they're on break?No ...
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No drop-off with Jakucionis sidelined
Jakucionis was ruled out against Penn State roughly 45 minutes before tipoff. The 6-foot-6 freshman guard — Illinois scoring ...
3 Big Takeaways From Illinois' Basketball's Win Over Penn State
Underwood has landed on a formula that has Illinois positioned at 11-3 (4-1 Big Ten) and climbing any and all college basketball rankings. It was lethal against Oregon, Penn State and others. Against ...
Jakucionis makes tiebreaking basket as No. 22 Illinois edges Washington 81-77
Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by ...
Hochman: Illini's Kasparas Jakucionis stakes claim as 'best point guard in the nation'
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 ...
Duke's Cooper Flagg Re-Gaining Steam as No. 1 Pick
Coming into the collegiate season at just 17, Duke forward Cooper Flagg had his work cut out for him in maintaining his status as the projected No. 1 pick in th ...
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Jakucionis Named to Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List
Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis is on the Midseason Top 25 Watch List for the John R. Wooden Award, ...
No. 13 Illinois routs Penn State 91-52 behind Ben Humrichous’ 21 points
CHAMPAIGN — Ben Humrichous scored a season-high 21 points, Morez Johnson Jr. had a career-high 20 points along with 11 ...