Just six months ago, almost nobody in the college basketball world had heard much about David Mirković. So when the Illini signed him in April, he was not expected to be the face of the program.

The Chicago Bulls are looking forward to celebrating their second Ring of Honor class, while an Illinois freshman is grabbing the spotlight in the first two weeks of the men’s college basketball ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois Men's Basketball forward David Mirkovic repeated as the Big Ten Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Illinois Athletics stated that Mirkovic has ...

As far as Illinois head coach Brad Underwood is concerned, everything begins with rebounding – and no one on the Illini roster embodies that more than freshman forward David Mirkovic. Mirkovic, a ...

Freshman forward David Mirkovic piled up 27 points and 21 rebounds to lead No. 14 Illinois to an 84-65 nonconference victory over Colgate on Friday night in Champaign, Ill. In his fourth college game, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois freshman David Mirkovic did something against Colgate no Illini has done since 1972. Mirkovic’s 27 points and 21 rebounds gave him the first 20-point, 20-rebound game ...

CHAMPAIGN — David Mirkovic has jumped out to an impressive start to his collegiate career. But the true freshman from Montenegro took his game to another level on Friday night with a 27-point, ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — David Mirkovic has received the first Big Ten honor of his college career. Mirkovic is the season’s first Big Ten Freshman of the Week, coming off two games where he averaged ...

Illini freshman forward David Mirković was named the inaugural Big Ten Freshman of the Week for this season on Monday afternoon. Mirković averaged 18 points and 12.5 rebounds across two runaway wins ...

If there had been one player flying quietly under the radars of outside observers among Illinois' first-year players – and we’re using that terminology to include Mihailo Petrovic (listed as a ...