Andrej Stojakovic - College Basketball News & Rumors

Andrej Stojakovic and father Peja share wholesome on-court moment Illinois fans must see After the Illinois Fighting Illini punched their ticket to the Final Four, Andrej Stojakovic shared a special moment with his father, a form...

MARCH 29 • WRITINGILLINI.COM

Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59

Freshman Keaton Wagler scored 25 points and Illinois ended Iowa’s underdog March Madness run by dominating in the frontcourt, beating the Hawkeyes 71-59 to advance to the Final Fou...

MARCH 29 • Associated Press

How to live stream Iowa vs Illinois: Elite 8 NCAA Tournament, March Madness, TV channel A fierce Big Ten battle takes center stage in the Elite Eight as Iowa and Illinois meet with a Final Four berth hanging in the balance. MORE...

MARCH 28 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Scores 17 as Illini advance Stojakovic provided 17 points (7-9 FG, 3-4 FT), five rebounds and one steal over 26 minutes during Saturday's 71-59 win over Iowa.

Impact Through four NCAA Tournament games, Stojakovic is averaging 15.0 ppg on an impressive 59.5 percent shooting, both up from his season-long marks of 13.6 ppg and 50.3 percent, respectively. His efforts as the sixth man have helped Illinois reach its first Final Four since 2005, when it ultimately lost in the title game to North Carolina. Stojakovic and the Illini will next take on the winner of Sunday's Elite Eight matchup between Duke and UConn, with another National Championship spot on the line.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

"He gotta shoot that b*tch": Jalen Rose wilds out on live TV watching Andrej Stojakovic go nuclear on Houston Cougars Former Chicago Bulls star Jalen Rose had a wild moment on air during the Sweet 16 game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Houston Cougars.

MARCH 28 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Andrej Stojakovic must have UNC fans losing it right now with brilliant March Last offseason, Illinois had its eyes all over Andrej Stojakovic, as he was leaving Cal and instantly became one of the top players in the t...

MARCH 27 • WRITINGILLINI.COM

Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite Eight

David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded Illinois flexed its defensive muscles to eliminate last year’s national runner-up from the NCAA Tournament, beating H...

MARCH 27 • Associated Press

Andrej Stojakovic reminds Illinois how unselfish he is with amazing postgame message After a jaw-dropping performance in the Round of 32, Brad Underwood's greatest transfer portal get, Andrej Stojakovic, made Illinois fans lo...

MARCH 22 • WRITINGILLINI.COM

Chips in 21 off bench Stojakovic accumulated 21 points (7-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-9 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one block over 26 minutes during Saturday's 76-55 victory over VCU.

Impact It was the third outing of 20-plus for Stojakovic dating back to late-January, and it ended up resulting in a team-best scoring total for the junior wing. The game log can be tremendously inconsistent, but Stojakovic once again showed he can take over on any given day. Next up is a matchup against Houston in the Sweet Sixteen -- one in which scoring will be far more difficult to come by.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Andrej Stojakovic Leads Illinois to Sweet 16: 'We Came Here For a Reason' Illini wing Stojakovic spent two years on the West Coast but hadn't played in an NCAA Tournament game. Now he's playing in the Sweet 16.

MARCH 22 • SI.COM

Andrej Stojakovic scores 21 as No. 3 seed Illinois beats 11th-seeded VCU 76-55 to reach Sweet 16

Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 points and No. 3 Illinois beat 11th-seeded VCU 76-55 on Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 for the second time in three seasons under coach Brad Underw...

MARCH 22 • Associated Press

How to live stream VCU vs Illinois: March Madness 2026 NCAA Tournament, TV channel After advancing through the first round, VCU faces Illinois on Saturday in the 2026 NCAA Tournament with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line....

MARCH 21 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Vanderbilt braces for a 'road game' in NCAA Tournament as Nebraska fans flood Oklahoma City

Vanderbilt faces a tough NCAA second-round test because Nebraska is expected to turn the “neutral” arena into a home court in Oklahoma City

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

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MARCH 17 • FOX SPORTS

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MARCH 13 • FOX SPORTS

Boyd scores career-high 38 as No. 23 Wisconsin rallies to beat No. 9 Illinois 91-88 in OT

Nick Boyd scored a career-high 38 points, John Blackwell added 31 and No. 23 Wisconsin rallied from 15 down in the second half to beat No. 9 Illinois 91-88 in overtime in the Big T...

MARCH 13 • Associated Press

Illinois Injury and Illness News on Keaton Wagler, Andrej Stojakovic, Brad Underwood The Illini – and even their coach – are dealing with some mild infirmities that we update below

MARCH 12 • SI.COM

Maryland hosts No. 11 Illinois following Stojakovic's 21-point outing

No. 11 Illinois visits the Maryland Terrapins after Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 points in the Fighting Illini's 80-54 victory against the Oregon Ducks

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Stojakovic leads No. 11 Illinois against Maryland after 21-point game

No. 11 Illinois visits the Maryland Terrapins after Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 points in the Fighting Illini's 80-54 victory over the Oregon Ducks

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

What Was Slowing Andrej Stojakovic, and Has He Got His Groove Back? Stojakovic was held scoreless in a loss to Michigan, then exploded for 21 points in a win over Oregon. Is he locked in for the Illini again?

MARCH 4 • SI.COM

Andrej Stojakovic scores 21 points, No. 11 Illinois beats Oregon 80-54

Andrej Stojakovic had 21 points and 12 rebounds off the bench to lead No. 11 Illinois to an 80-54 victory over Oregon on Tuesday night

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Puts up double-double Stojakovic accumulated 21 points (7-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-7 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 20 minutes during Tuesday's 80-54 victory over Oregon.

Impact Stojakovic had his second double-double of the season and first in Big Ten play. He was perfect from the free throw line and is converting 85.1 percent of his freebies on the season. The 6-7 junior rebounded from a scoreless performance in 12 minutes in Friday's loss against Michigan. Illinois travels to Maryland for the regular season closer. Stojakovic had a season-high 30 points and nine boards in the Jan. 24 win over the Terps.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up double-double Stojakovic accumulated 21 points (7-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 7-7 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 20 minutes during Tuesday's 80-54 victory over Oregon.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Would Duke's Dame Sarr Have Been a Better Fit Than Andrej Stojakovic for Illinois? The Illini elected to take Stojakovic over Sarr this past offseason. Was it the right move?

MARCH 1 • SI.COM

Photo Essay: A Look Back at Michigan's Big Ten-Clinching Rout of Illinois

Michigan men's basketball's commanding victory over Illinois through photos.

MARCH 1 • FOX SPORTS

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