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 ...

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 Barcelona.

Freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who missed Illinois' previous two games because of a left forearm strain, returned to the lineup Tuesday against Indiana in Bloomington, Indiana.