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On Wednesday night, Kasparas Jakucionis (20th to the Miami Heat) and Will Riley (21st to the Washington Wizards) became the first pair of Illinois first-round draft picks in the same NBA Draft since ...
The Clippers went the forward route in building their 2025 NBA Draft class. But did these move earn L.A. some high grades?
Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is srichey@news-gazette.com, and you can follow him on ...
Duke commit Dame Sarr, who once had been expected to land with Illinois, is tabbed as the No. 9 pick in ESPN's 2026 mock draft ...
The Spurs reloaded their roster in a big, aggressive way through the NBA Draft. Time to grade both first round picks.
Hawkins is set to play for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Summer League, with hopes to secure a roster spot ...
It was an exciting 2025 NBA Draft, as the Illinois basketball program had two players taken in the first round. Despite ...
For only the third time in history, Wednesday night’s NBA draft saw two Illinois basketball players drafted in the first ...
The Miami Heat selected Kasparas Jakucionis with 20th pick in the NBA draft, making him only the fourth active Lithuanian ...
Heat fans just got something more to be excited about after Wednesday night, when they selected former Illinois guard ...
Kasparas Jakučionis has played with several teams in the past, and the Lithuanian believes that experience will help him as ...
Jordan Gainey averaged 11.7 points and shot 35.8% on 3-pointers in 138 games between two seasons at Tennessee and two at USC ...