Illinois basketball put multiple players into the NBA Draft, and now they are taking the court in the NBA Summer League.

The ceiling I see for the Illinois class of 2026 is the top 20. I think that should be the goal for this program. Illinois sits at No. 18 overall, but when you look at the average recruit grade ...

One of the big recruits is Patrick Otey. On Sunday, Dushawn London of 247Sports reported that Otey has already heard from a number of programs, and one of the teams on the list is Illinois. Otey ...

To be good enough to play in the college ranks is impressive enough, but Illinois might have one of the best athletes we have ever seen come through the program in 2026. While the Illini are still ...

Don Sunderlage – 1st round – 9th pick The 1950s were booming for the Illinois basketball program. Kerr and Bon Salle were both draft picks, but Don Sunderlage preceded the two. Sunderlage was ...

Kasparas Jakucionis needs to avoid this East Coast team in the 2025 NBA Draft On the flip side, one of the worst teams to be drafted to would be the Brooklyn Nets, who possess the 8th pick in this ...

Illinois was also able to beat out some good competition. Pritchard was down to Duke, Boston College, Rutgers, and Illinois before ultimately picking the Orange and Blue. Bret Bielema is low key ...

Kansas State, Vanderbilt, Houston, and Illinois are Ashford’s top four. A decision is coming on July 4, and Illinois has a legitimate chance to take home the big-time recruit. There isn’t a ...

Constanza is a 6-foot-8, 205-pound small forward who now attends SPIRE Academy in Ohio. He is rated as a five-star recruit and ranked as the No. 14 player in the class of 2026. He is also the No ...

Texas is providing some great defensive talent for the Illinois football program With the previous coaching regime, Texas was always a place the Illini could go for a recruit or two. Bret Bielema ...

In 28 games, Guerrier’s numbers weren’t bad in the G-League. He averaged 9.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game. The hope is that he can show enough to get on to a Raptors roster ...

May 31, 2024; Lexington, KY, USA; Illinois infielder Drake Westcott (34) hits a double during the eighth inning of a NCAA Division I Baseball Championship game between the Indiana State Sycamores ...