Illinois Basketball

Mar 30, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) reacts against the Connecticut Huskies in the finals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden.
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Terrence Shannon Jr. is cementing his NBA status with the Minnesota Timberwolves

Top 10 Illinois basketball recruiting misses since the turn of the century

Illinois basketball poised for strong Big Ten title run despite underrated odds

Mar 20, 2025; Milwaukee, WI, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood watches during NCAA Tournament First Round Practiceat Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

Illinois basketball making strong push for Iowa rising star

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2025 NBA Summer League - Atlanta Hawks v Miami Heat

Kasparas Jakucionis breaks out of funk in big Miami Heat Summer League game

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Mar 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) prepares to play the Orlando Magic at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Terrence Shannon Jr. shows his NBA chops in Minnesota Timberwolves Summer League

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2025 NBA Draft - Content Circuit, Media Availability and Portraits

Will Riley has a rare opportunity with the Washington Wizards

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Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA;  Will Riley stands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the 21st pick by the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Will Riley Summer League Washington Wizards schedule

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2025 NBA California Classic - Miami Heat v San Antonio Spurs

Don’t have buyer’s remorse on Miami Heat guard Kasparas Jakucionis

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Oct 12, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema celebrates a 50-49 win over the Purdue Boilermakers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois might be on the horizon of the greatest athlete in program history

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Apr 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) prepares to play the Brooklyn Nets before the game at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Former Illinois basketball great will have a new number in 2025-26

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Mar 28, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Quincy Guerrier (13) reacts against the Iowa State Cyclones in the semifinals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

Quincy Guerrier Summer League Toronto Raptors schedule

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May 26, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (00) reacts against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first half during game four of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Terrence Shannon Jr. Summer League Minnesota Timberwolves schedule

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Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA;  Kasparas Jakucionis reacts after being selected as the 20th pick by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Kasparas Jakucionis Summer League Miami Heat schedule

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Oakland v Illinois

Top 5-star recruit a likely reason for Illinois basketball visit

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Illinois v Iowa

Early Bracketology has favorable view of Illinois basketball

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IUPUI v Illinois

Illinois basketball getting in on massive 5-star recruitment

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Feb 28, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) goes up for a shot during a game against the Toronto Raptors at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

3 prime landing spots if the Chicago Bulls trade Ayo Dosunmu

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Detroit Pistons v Chicago Bulls

Former Illinois basketball star in the middle of Chicago Bulls trade talks

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Illinois v Kentucky

Illinois basketball projected to land most players in an NBA Draft since 1990

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Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA;  Kasparas Jakucionis reacts with Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood after being selected as the 20th pick by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Kasparas Jakucionis has Bill Simmons fearing the Miami Heat once again

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2025 NBA Draft - Round One

NBA dumpster fire Washington Wizards getting Will Riley in a draft day trade

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2025 NBA Draft - Round One

Miami Heat fans already learning why Illinois fans loved Kasparas Jakucionis

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2025 NBA Draft - Round One

Utah Jazz got a steal with the NBA Draft pick of Will Riley

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2025 NBA Draft - Round One

Miami Heat makes brilliant NBA Draft selection by taking Kasparas Jakucionis

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2025 NBA Draft - Round One

Brad Underwood has eye for talent, as New Orleans Pelicans draft former commit

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Will Riley, llinois v Rutgers

Final ESPN NBA Mock Draft has 2 Fighting Illini in the First Round

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