Terrence Shannon Jr. has been rising with the Minnesota Timberwolves, and now a LaMelo Ball trade has shaken up his place on the roster, number-wise anyways.
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Illinois basketball has had an incredible run of guards in the past 10 years, and the next one in line is having a massive rise in the high school ranks.
It was a battle of two of the top picks in the NBA Draft, as Keaton Wagler looked to shake off the rust on Sunday night.
There have been some pretty big recruiting wins for the Illinois football program, and the Sunshine State has aided in the process.
It was not a good outing for Keaton Wagler in game one of the NBA Summer League, and now he takes the stage against the No. 2 overall pick.
Illinois football was able to bolster the roster this offseason, and there are a handful of transfer portal additions who need to have big 2026 campaigns.
There is a ton of Brad Underwood talent in the NBA Summer League, and the Illinois basketball social media account might have just thrown shade at one.
It was not the debut anyone wanted, but Los Angeles Clippers guard Keaton Wagler took the bumps and bruises in stride.
We still have a few months until the 2026-27 season, but the Illinois basketball program is poised for a massive season with some insane backcourt talent.
The Los Angeles Clippers start their NBA Summer League on Thursday night, but there are some waves going through the NBA right now.
The NBA has a ton of former Illinois basketball talent, and one high draft pick could have a dangerous team in 2026-27.