https://writingillini.com/andrej-stojakovic-s-powerful-message-brings-goosebumps-and-national-title-hopes-to-illinois-basketballWriting IllinienAndrej Stojakovic’s powerful message brings goosebumps and national title hopes to Illinois basketballillinois basketball,nba,Illinois fighting illini,college basketball,Andrej Stojakovic2026-05-28T10:13:04Z2026-05-28T10:13:04Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2302,h_1294,x_0,y_240/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/production/140/01kspz5zp2q72vbk4f6x.jpgJan 29, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Andrej Stojakovic (2) watches the dribble of Washington Huskies guard Zoom Diallo (5) during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Imageshttps://writingillini.com/illinois-basketball-will-have-a-dominant-force-off-the-bench-in-2026-27Writing IllinienIllinois basketball will have a dominant force off the bench in 2026-27Lety Vasconcelos,Illinois basketball,women's college basketball,Illinois fighting illini2026-05-28T09:52:04Z2026-05-28T09:52:04Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4416,h_2484,x_0,y_72/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/140/01ksczhrmngwjdc8ebp5.jpgIllinois center Lety Vasconcelos, right, rebounds over Oregon forward Ehis Etute as the Oregon Ducks host the Illinois Fighting Illini on Feb. 4, 2026, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.