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Brandon Lee was intrigued as the 2025-26 Illinois roster came together in April and May. While several players returned, the Illini's emphasis on international talent when adding newcomers was clear.

Illinois drew plenty of attention this spring for its Balkans-based recruiting efforts. A team in the Big Ten being able to put a lineup together of only players with Balkans roots is unique. That the ...

I know this the league that produced the dudes going to Illinois - Mihailo Petrovic, David Mirkovic and so on. This is one of the more competitive if not the most competitive league in Europe.

Wild world we’re in," one fan wrote. "Good signing for UNC. Luka was teammates with David Mirkovic at SC Derby," one fan commented. "Good signing the team needed a real point guard," one fan added.

Illinois landed Serbian point guard Mihailo Petrovic and Montenegrin forward David Mirkovic from the international market this spring. Arkansas transfer Zvonimir Ivisic transferred to Illinois to ...

David Mirkovic, a 6-foot-9, 255-pound forward from Niksic, Montenegro, has signed with Illinois for the 2025-26 season. Mirkovic played for SC Derby, a member of the Adriatic League First ...

This year? Underwood began locking down one of the most loaded international classes college basketball has seen when he signed Montenegrin forward David Mirkovic on Monday. The 6-foot-9 Mirkovic ...

Illinois signed 19-year-old Montenegrin forward David Mirkovic on Monday. College/Prep Sports Reporter Illinois signed 19-year-old Montenegrin forward David Mirkovic on Monday. CHAMPAIGN ...