Andrej Stojakovic shines for Illinois in season opener against FDU

Andrej Stojakovic scored 20 points in Illinois' season opener against FDU on November 5, leading the team offensively. Stojakovic's performance included 9-of-11 shooting, 4 assists, and 7 rebounds. His senior year is anticipated to be pivotal, especially as he assumes a larger role due to injuries on the team. The Illini's fast-paced offense appears to suit his skills well. Illinois won decisively against FDU, with the Knights struggling throughout the game, ultimately losing 120-45.

• 1:47 PMYahoo Sports — Illinois’ Andrej Stojakovic isn’t just back, he’s better