Illini basketball’s leading scorer will be sidelined in the Wednesday, January 8 game against Penn State, according to ...

A left forearm injury will sideline Illini point guard Jakucionis for Wednesday's game against the Nittany Lions ...

The Illini got contributions from all around – including a spectacular breakout from Ben Humrichous – to win big ...

Kasparas Jakucionis had 18 points, six assists and five rebounds as No. 22 Illinois held on to defeat Washington 81-77 on ...

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Illinois (11-3, 3-1 in Big Ten play) is currently No. 13 nationally, up nine spots this week after they poured it on Oregon. The 6-foot-6 Jakucionis scored 16 points in 22 minutes of the 109-77 ...

Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis is on the Midseason Top 25 Watch List for the John R. Wooden Award, ...

Kasparas Jakucionis made a tiebreaking layup with 32 seconds left, and No. 22 Illinois survived a furious comeback bid by ...

Jakucionis was ruled out against Penn State roughly 45 minutes before tipoff. The 6-foot-6 freshman guard — Illinois scoring ...

No. 13 Illinois had to take on a frisky Penn State team without star freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who is dealing with a forearm injury.

After the game of the season on Thursday, the University of Illinois men's basketball team knew Sunday's game against Washington might be different. While the Illini started on a good note, the ...