The Illini add a young, bright mind to their coaching staff.
The former five-star freshman will be a first round draft choice in the 2025 NBA Draft.
The Lithuanian point guard is set to be the first lottery pick from Illinois since 2012
The Illini have as intriguing a duo as any in the country
The Illini are ready to roll heading into the 2025-2026 season.
The Illini will have a strong blend of new talent and returning veterans that should make them one of the contenders in the Big Ten Conference.
Potentially, the Illini could have two "one-and-done" players in the upcoming NBA Draft.
