On Thursday night, two draft titans in Illinois’ guard Kasparas Jakucionis and Maryland center Derik Queen met in a stout Big ...

NBA Draft class is shaping up to be one of the better one’s in years, boasting combo forwards, jumbo guards and productive ...

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Illinois absolutely destroyed Indiana on the road and they were led by their star freshman Kasparas Jakucionis. The 6-foot-6 ...

BOTTOM LINE: Nebraska aims to stop its six-game skid when the Cornhuskers play No. 18 Illinois. The Cornhuskers are 8-2 on their home court. Nebraska is fourth in the Big Ten with 25.8 defensive ...

No. 19 Illinois (13-4, 5-2 Big Ten) will visit Breslin Center for Sunday’s noon tip. The Fighting Illini are the ...

The Illini have an elite team when they are at full strength. But they hit a rough patch while missing key players.

Whether it’s his passing, scoring or defensive ability, Kasparas Jakucionis has already proven this season why the Illinois ...

The top-five has long been known to produce All-Star and All-NBA-level talent in moderation, and the lottery in general has ...

Jakucionis, who previously played for Barcelona in Spain, is one of the best young guards in college basketball. He is ...

Illinois basketball’s standout freshman Kasparas Jakucionis was limited to just 9 minutes of action after fouling out in the ...

No. 17 Illinois takes on the Northwestern Wildcats after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 21 points in Illinois' 91-70 loss to the Maryland Terrapins. Sunday's game is the second meeting this season ...