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Mirkovic Out Illini Adjust | College Basketball News
Illinois’ top freshman David Mirkovic is out for the season after successful surgery on a left foot injury, throwing a wrench into the Illini’s frontcourt plans and forcing major adjustments across the roster. Once projected as an All-American candidate, Mirkovic’s versatility—offensive playmaking, rebounding, and defense—was central to Illinois’ strategy. Now, Tomislav Ivisic must step up as a primary scorer and facilitator, Zvonimir Ivisic likely starts and plays extended minutes, while younger players like Landon Davis and Jason Jakstys scramble for bigger roles. The backcourt duo of…
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