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 ...

Illinois star guard Kasparas Jakučionis enters his first NCAA Tournament after a month of ups and downs, and he’s excited for ...

A loss would be no typical “end” for this team. It has likely one-and-dones in freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley, ...

Koby Brea matched a career high with 23 points and Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA ...

Illinois men's basketball lost 84-75 to Kentucky in the second round of 2025 March Madness. Follow for NCAA Tournament ...

“To win," he said, "especially in these games, we need everybody.” ...

The Illini struggled to take care of the ball and connect on their threes in a season-ending loss to the Wildcats ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood has looked all over the map for players. The result has Illinois one win away from advancing ...

Illini freshman Kasparas Jakucionis takes questions before Thursday's shootaround in Milwaukee. Illini freshman Kasparas ...

Sunday night at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, UK earned an NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sweet Sixteen opportunity ...