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Illinois HC Brad Underwood's snarky jab about Kasparas Jakucionis' foul trouble vs. MSU


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Published in Sports and Competition on Sunday, January 19th 2025 at 18:45 GMT by ClutchPoints   Print publication without navigation

  • Illinois head coach Brad Underwood wasn't pleased with the officials during his loss to Michigan State on Sunday.

The article from ClutchPoints discusses Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood's comments on freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis' performance in a recent game against Michigan State. Jakucionis, who has been dealing with foul trouble, played only 11 minutes in the game, which Illinois lost 88-80. Underwood highlighted Jakucionis' potential and his ability to make plays, but noted that his effectiveness is severely limited by his frequent fouls. Underwood expressed frustration over Jakucionis' inability to stay on the court due to these fouls, suggesting that the young player needs to learn how to play without fouling to contribute more significantly to the team. The coach also mentioned the need for Jakucionis to adapt to the physicality of college basketball, indicating that his development is crucial for the team's future success.

Read the Full ClutchPoints Article at:
[ https://clutchpoints.com/illinois-basketball-news-brad-underwood-kasparas-jakucionis-foul-trouble-msu ]

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