The NBA’s regular season starts today. For the Illini we’re following, Wednesday is the night to circle. Seven familiar names, five team openers, and enough overlapping games to make the remote earn its keep.
Before we get there, a late roster move in Milwaukee has made one of those stories a little more interesting. We’ll check on that, look at what’s ahead for the rest of our guys, then turn back the calendar to Ayo’s first NBA game.
A new opening for Kasparas
Milwaukee Bucks@Bucks
Number 25, Kasparas Jakučionis.
6:21 PM · Jul 12, 2026 · 35.8K Views
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Milwaukee waived Kevin Porter Jr. on Monday. That could create more room for Kasparas Jakučionis.
