Illinois, Kasparas Jakucionis

On the Rise: Illinois Basketball’s Kasparas Jakucionis Honored Again
After Illinois freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis hung on through a rough four-game patch in which he averaged 11.0 points and 4.0 turnovers while shooting 36.6 percent from the field, he has quickly bounced back – a resurgence just in time for him to take on more midseason honors.
Illinois uses Kasparas Jakucionis' 24 points to help blunt UCLA comeback bid
Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points and Tomislav Ivisic scored 16 points and Illinois held off UCLA for an 83-78 win over UCLA on Tuesday night at State Farm Center in Champaign to end the Bruins’ seven-game win streak.
No. 11 Michigan State visits Jakucionis and Illinois
BOTTOM LINE: Illinois hosts No. 11 Michigan State after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points in Illinois’ 83-78 victory over the UCLA Bruins. The Fighting Illini are 11-3 on their home court. Illinois averages 11.6 turnovers per game and is 6-0 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents.
MSU Must Limit Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis
Illinois star Kasparas Jakucionis did not make an impact in the first game against Michigan State. The Spartans need a repeat of that performance.
Kasparas Jakucionis, No. 23 Illinois bid to find form vs. Minnesota
Kasparas Jakucionis is dealing with adversity on the court for the first time in his college career. The talented freshman for No. 23 Illinois has finished with single-digit point totals in back-to-back games for the first time this season.
Jakucionis leads Illinois against No. 11 Michigan State after 24-point game
Illinois hosts the No. 11 Michigan State Spartans after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points in Illinois' 83-78 win against the UCLA Bruins.
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Kasparas Jakucionis named to Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Midseason Team
Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis was named to the Naismith Trophy Men’s College Player of the Year Midseason ...
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Illinois Basketball Coach Brad Underwood on Kasparas Jakucionis' 'Rough Spot'
In his past two games, an Illinois win over Ohio State and a loss to Rutgers, Jakucionis has averaged 7.5 points (shooting ...
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Barstool's Mark Titus compares Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis to Luka Doncic
Barstool's Mark Titus compares Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis to Lakers' Luka Doncic, predicting a top-10 NBA Draft ...
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Who are the parents of Kasparas Jakucionis?
Kasparas Jakucionis plays as a guard for the Illinois Fighting Illini basketball program and is a freshman in the 2024=25 season. Kasparas hails from Vilnius, Lithuania, and trained at FC ...
Will Riley and Kasparas Jakucionis key resurgence for No. 23 Illinois in 95-74 romp past Minnesota
Will Riley had 27 points, nine rebounds and seven assists off the bench and Kasparas Jakucionis had 24 points to help No. 23 ...
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Richey | Enjoy Kasparas Jakucionis while you can
Whether it’s his passing, scoring or defensive ability, Kasparas Jakucionis has already proven this season why the Illinois freshman guard is projected to go high in the first round of the 2025 ...
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Jakucionis Named to Naismith Trophy Player of the Year Midseason Team
Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis is on the Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy Men's College Player of the Year ...
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Illinois holds off UCLA, Jakucionis shines with 24 points in key win; Cockburn honored
Despite blowing a 16 point lead, Illinois was able to hold off UCLA for a key victory, 83-78.Freshman Kasparas Jakucionis ...