Kasparas Jakucionis Returns to Lead Illinois Basketball to Blowout at Indiana
In the two games missed by Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis leading into Tuesday's road matchup with Indiana, the Illini learned that they didn't necessarily need their dynamic freshman guard to survive. But they were also reminded how much better life is with him in the lineup.
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Jakucionis, Illini return to form
After losing Saturday's game against USC, the Illinois men's basketball team returned to action with everyone back. After two games out, Kasparas Jakucionis came back for the Illini and made an instant impact with 19 of his 21 points in the first half as No.
IU basketball: Health of Illinois’ Kasparas Jakucionis worth monitoring ahead of Tuesday tilt
If you did any scoreboard watching over the weekend you might have noticed a shocking result at Illinois, Indiana’s opponent on Tuesday (7 p.m. / Peacock). And that result came via
Kasparas Jakucionis Returns to Illinois Basketball's Lineup
Freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who missed Illinois' previous two games because of a left forearm strain, returned to the lineup Tuesday against Indiana in Bloomington, Indiana. Jakucionis didn't just suit up but also staked the No.
LaTulip: What Kasparas Jakucionis' big return said about his impact on Illini
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip discusses what Kasparas Jakucionis' big return in a win at Indiana said about the freshman guard's impact on Illinois basketball.
2025 NBA Draft: Kasparas Jakucionis Trending As Top-Three Pick
Illinois absolutely destroyed Indiana on the road and they were led by their star freshman Kasparas Jakucionis. The 6-foot-6 ...
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Dynamic offense fueling Big Ten blowouts
Kasparas Jakucionis, left, and the rest of the Illinois men’s basketball team will try to cool off Michigan State with the ...
Latest 2025 NBA mock draft from ESPN has Kasparas Jakucionis as a top-5 pick
Jakucionis, who previously played for Barcelona in Spain, is one of the best young guards in college basketball. He is ...
Brad Underwood Unsure if Illinois Guard Kasparas Jakucionis Will Play at Indiana
As Indiana prepares for Illinois, one major factor hangs in the balance. Illinois coach Brad Underwood said Monday he does ...
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Jakucionis proves again his value to Illini
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Brad Underwood gives Jakucionis injury update
The team said they are in the mindset of next man up mentality and need to produce when KJ is not on the court. Head Coach ...
Gordo ranks area hoops: Illinois stumbles with Jakucionis out while SLU, Mizzou roll on
Illinois hit a speed bump at home against USC while playing shorthanded, but SLU and Missouri stayed on track last week.
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Illinois handled first game without Kasparas Jakucionis well, but struggled in the second
CHAMPAIGN — Kasparas Jakucionis missed Saturday's loss to Southern Cal and could be in danger of missing Illinois' game ...
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After beating Indiana, the Illini prepare for its toughest challenge yet: Michigan State
This isn’t your grandpa’s Indiana basketball program.No. 19 Illinois smoked the Hoosiers in Bloomington, 94-69 in Kasparas ...