Ep. 813 - Piper on Illini's push for Kasparas Jakucionis, latest in prep pursuits
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper joins Jeremy Werner to discuss the latest in Illinois basketball recruiting. Piper discusses the Illini's push for Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis and what he could bring to Illinois. He then discusses 2025 commit Jeremiah Fears' improvement, Illinois big-game hunting in the Class of 2025 and a loaded in-state Class of 2027.
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| 1:16.5 | Time to catch up about Alina basketball. |
| 1:19.0 | There's a lot going on. |
| 1:20.2 | And most importantly, Derek Piper got back in his comfort zone. |
| 1:24.5 | Back on the recruiting trail for high school recruiter. |
| 1:27.2 | So we're going to talk a little |
| 1:27.9 | bit about that. What was it like to be back in an EYBL event, Derek? Because that's kind of like throwback the start of the line I inquire stuff there. No doubt. Yeah, it was old school. Going back in the time machine a little bit. It was fun. It was exciting. It was deciding to get back on the road and be amongst the coaches first live period. |
| 1:44.2 | And while we've been really engulfed in the transfer portal for good, and get back on the road and be amongst the coaches first live period. |
| 1:48.6 | And while we've been really engulfed in the transfer portal for good reasons, |
| 1:49.9 | it's been very fruitful for Illinois. |
| 1:54.8 | It's been fun to cover, always something to talk about here as we're deep into May. And now you throw in international as well. |
| 1:57.1 | There's a lot of options that we get to discuss and hypothesize about. But yeah, going back |
| 2:02.8 | old school way of roster building and just to see some new faces, some familiar ones like a |
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