Smith is a 6 foot 3 combo guard from Philadelphia.
Williams brings a lot of athletic similarities to the former Illini great, Terrence Shannon Jr.
Williams is the top player in the state of Illinois per the 247sports class of 2026 rankings.
Yet another of college basketball's most respected voices, is VERY high on Illinois Basketball in 2026-27.
Can Illinois Basketball win it all in 2026? NBC Sports' John Fanta is a strong believer.
Kelly is turning into one of the best prospects in the class of 2028.
When Brad Underwood arrived in Champaign, he brought the reputation forged through the Bob Huggins and Frank Martin coaching tree: intense, demanding, and unapologetically in your...
Keaton Wagler will go down as one of the best Illini basketball players of all time.
Where did Andrej Stojakovic fall in Kevin O'Connor's latest NBA Mock Draft? Will he return to Illinois for one final season?
All three Illinois basketball players are projected as draft picks in various 2026 NBA Mock Drafts.