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The Illini are reportedly battling Kentucky and Louisville to land Jamir Watkins, a Florida State transfer who averaged 18.4 points last season ...
Illinois men's basketball coach updates roster reconstruction at annual Coaches vs. Cancer event in Gordyville ...
If last season's NCAA Tournament semifinalists are any indication, the Illini need guard experience to make a deep run ...
Nate Oats' Alabama Crimson Tide will face Illinois in Chicago in the first month of the 2024-25 men's college basketball ...
Paolo Banchero had 17 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Magic, and Wendell Carter Jr. added 19 points and seven rebounds. Anthony Black also came off the bench and scored 16 points on ...
According to John Rothstein of CBS Sports, Underwood and Illinois are one of several high-major schools that have shown interest in Miller, a portal transfer coming from Arizona State. The Illini are ...
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Jakučionis, Riley declare for NBA Draft
Two of Illinois’ best players declared for the NBA draft Monday. ESPN first reported that Illini freshman guard Kasparas Jakučionis, a projected lottery pick from Lithuania, will enter the draft. A ...
Ashley Nicole Moss and Brad Botkin join Amanda Guerra to discuss the Magic becoming the first team to win its division without a winning record.
As we reported Monday, Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley are off to the NBA after declaring for the draft. And despite the ...
No player in the history of the Illinois men’s basketball program has ever gone straight to the NBA after one year with the Fighting Illini. Freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley will attempt to ...
Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley have declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, the team announced on Monday. Jakucionis averaged 15.2 points and 4.7 assists per game, and was third on the team 5.7 rebounds ...