There was a time earlier this season when Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis was a top-five lock in the 2025 NBA Draft, with ...

Jakucionis didn't have a great second half of the college basketball season, especially after Illinois' loss to Kentucky.

Jakicionis was born in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius in May of 2006. Vilnius has about 600,000 people and is the most ...

Several of Illinois' American-born players have been asked in recent days whether their foreign-born teammates understood the weight and significance of March Madness on the sports landscape. But no ...

Illinois forward Jake Davis (15) and Michigan State's forward Frankie Fidler (8) In a NCAA basketball game at the State Farm ...

Jakucionis is a slick shot-creator with a creative passing gene and a fearless scoring ability.

The Illinois basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament in part because of the play of dynamic freshman Kasparas Jakucionis. The dangerous 6-foot-6, 205-pound guard averaged 15.0 points and 5. ...

Kasparas Jakucionis is a collegiate player for the Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team in the Big Ten Conference. Bailey is in his freshman season and plays as a guard, as of March 2025.