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Kasparas Jakucionis addition has Illinois basketball fans buzzing
ClutchPoints· 4 days agoThe Illinois basketball team hasn't been to the NCAA Final Four since 2004-2005, despite high...
New Power 36 college basketball rankings after NBA draft early entry withdrawal deadline
NCAA· 2 days agoHere’s the latest men's college basketball Power 36 rankings following the NBA draft early-entry...
Illinois basketball adds elite European guard to its 2024-25 roster
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoIncoming freshmen Morez Johnson Jr. and Jason Jakstys are on the team along with returnees Dra...
Source: Illini land Lithuanian prospect Jakucionis
ESPN· 4 days agoTop international basketball prospect Kasparas Jakucionis, a potential first-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft, has committed to Illinois, a source told...
Johnson, Fears make USJNT roster
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoMay 28—CHAMPAIGN — Illinois basketball will have a pair of representatives at the FIBA U18 AmeriCup next week in Buenos Aires after Morez Johnson Jr. and Jeremiah Fears were named to the U.S ...
Way too early 2024-25 Big Ten men's basketball power rankings
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoThe NBA Draft decision deadline has come and gone and the transfer portal mayhem has officially slowed down.
Local Briefs: May 29
Quad-City Times· 4 days agoIowa State softball player Olivia Wardlow has earned Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators. The junior from Davenport Assumption appeared in 49 games last season ...
Illinois goes international route to round out roster
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoMay 29—CHAMPAIGN — Brad Underwood wanted an "action guy" to round out the 2024-25 Illinois roster. A player the Illini men's basketball coach could use in multiple scenarios. Booty ball. Pick-and-roll ...
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Illinois and USA Basketball
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoMay 25—The training camp is underway in Colorado Springs, Colo., for the U18 national team where 28 players, including Illinois big man Morez Johnson Jr., are competing for 12 roster spots to ...
Illinois has narrow focus to round out roster
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoMay 25—CHAMPAIGN — A sentiment circulating throughout college basketball circles concerns how rosters might be built moving forward in that level's version of the NBA's player empowerment era ...
