Illinois Men's Basketball Strikes Again with Another Four-Star Recruit, Brandon Lee
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 25, 2024
Champaign, IL — Success on the recruiting trail seems to come naturally for Illinois head coach Brad Underwood, and today’s announcement proves just that.
Breaking News: It's Official, Assistant Coach Tim Anderson Moves On
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 20, 2024
Champaign, IL – Since last July, rumors have circulated that Illinois assistant men's basketball coach Tim Anderson was not as involved, though nothing was confirmed—until now.
ILLINI MBB: Big Ten Men's Basketball Schedule Released
Illinois Athletics September 19, 2024 Champaign, ILL. – The Big […]
Illinois Men's Basketball Lands Four-Star Guard Keaton Wagler
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting September 18, 2024 […]
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Gurnee Point Guard Jaxon Davis Visits Illinois
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 18, 2024
Champaign, Ill. – Illinois basketball fans may remember Brandon Paul, one of the best guards to ever wear an Illini jersey. Named Mr. Basketball in 2009, Paul is one of only two players in program history to tally 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 300 assists, and 100 steals for the Illini.
Now, Gurnee has another rising star in the making.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Jaylan Mitchell: What We Learned on His Unofficial Visit
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 18, 2024
Champaign, Ill. – Illinois assistant men’s basketball coach Geoff Alexander has been making strides in recruiting as of late, and his efforts are beginning to show results.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - What Could Illinois Women's Basketball Staff Have Done Differently to Land Divine Bourrage?
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 17, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, IL. — My immediate response to the question, "What could Illinois women's basketball head coach Shauna Green have done differently to land five-star guard Divine Bourrage?" is simple: absolutely nothing.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Shooting Guard Keaton Wagler Enjoys What Illinois Has to Offer
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 15, 2024
Champaign, IL – Keaton Wagler, a four-star shooting guard from Shawnee, KS, told IlliniGuys last week that Illinois might be his final stop. However, that would depend on how his visit to the university went over the weekend.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Weekend Visitors Come to Champaign - Basketball & Football
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 13, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, IL. – If you follow recruiting at the Division I level, fall is one of the most exciting times to keep an eye on your phone or computer. The Fighting Illini football and men's basketball team is gearing up to welcome some of the top high school talent to campus.
This weekend, the football program will kick off early as they celebrate homecoming against Central Michigan. The game begins at 11 a.m. CT and will stream on Peacock.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - What Does This Mean for Shauna Green and Her Staff by Landing Destiny Jackson?
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 5, 2024
Champaign, IL – Entering their fourth season together, Illinois head women's basketball coach Shauna Green and her staff are slowly building a program that should contend with the top half of the Big Ten for a few more years, that's including the new West Coast schools.
During Green's introductory press conference, she shared her vision for the program and what it would take to achieve it. "I want to recruit the state of Illinois. There's a lot of talent here. We want them to know Illinois is a place you can go to win games and championships," Green said.
Illinois Women’s Basketball Gets the Class of 2025 Started Right with Commitment from Destiny Jackson
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 5, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, IL – The University of Illinois women’s basketball program is celebrating the commitment of one of the nation’s top point guards, Destiny Jackson. The 5-foot-6 standout from Whitney Young High School in Chicago announced her decision to join the Fighting Illini today, giving head coach Shauna Green her first recruit from the class of 2025.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illinois' Shauna Green Goes Back to Her Roots to Visit All-American Guard
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 4, 2024
Davenport, IA. – Illinois' women’s head basketball coach Shauna Green is spending this week traveling the country, scouting top talent for the Fighting Illini. Green is from Clinton, Iowa just several miles from Davenport.
Green visited Wood Intermediate Jr. High School Tuesday night to watch five-star guard Divine Bourrage work out. Bourrage is ranked as the #5 recruit in the ESPN 2025 HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - The State of Illinois' Top Women's Basketball Prospect to Announce Decision Thursday
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 2, 2024
Champaign, ILL — Thursday, September 5th, could mark a significant moment in Illinois women's basketball recruiting. Head coach Shauna Green, now entering her third year at the helm, has already transformed Illinois into a respected program.
Freshman Phenom Gradually Finding His Groove
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
September 2, 2024
Champaign, ILL – Illinois associate head men’s basketball coach Orlando Antigua didn’t recruit Will Riley just to fill out the roster. He saw the potential in the Kitchener, Ontario native and believed Riley could eventually become a star in the Big Ten.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Brandon Lee Sets Official Visit Date to Illinois
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
August 28, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, IL — August marks the beginning of college football, but it’s also a pivotal time for recruiting high school football and basketball players as they visit campuses across the country.
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