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TUCSON, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 19: Forward Quincy Guerrier #13 of the Oregon Ducks celebrates a three-pointer during the game against the Arizona Wildcats at McKale Center on February 19, 2022 in Tucson, Arizona. The Arizona Wildcats won 84-81 against the Oregon Ducks. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Projected Illini lineup with Quincy Guerrier

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Apr 25, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Illini receive huge transfer portal commitment

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Apr 24, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Illini commit Morez Johnson starts well in final AAU season

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Apr 23, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Former 4-star transfer portal player set to visit Illini

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Apr 19, 2023

Nov 18, 2021; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; McNeese State Cowboys forward Christian Shumate (24) shoots a jump shot against LSU Tigers forward Bradley Ezewiro (21) during the second half at Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: In-state transfer portal target still available for the Illini

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Apr 17, 2023

Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) passes the ball during the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament game against the Penn State Nittany Lions, Thursday, March 9, 2023, at United Center in Chicago. Penn State Nittany Lions won 79-76.Psuill030923 Am11997

Illinois Basketball: How the Illini will look without Terrence Shannon Jr.

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Apr 16, 2023

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Illinois Basketball: Illini add frontcourt depth via the transfer portal

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Apr 13, 2023

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - DECEMBER 02: Terrence Shannon Jr. #0 of the Illinois Fighting Illini plays against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center on December 02, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Star guard for the Illini enters 2023 NBA Draft

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Apr 13, 2023

Mar 2, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts to the Illinois fighting Illini fans before the start of Thursday’s game with the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Potential projected Illini lineup with recent transfer portal additions

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Apr 11, 2023

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - MARCH 15: Justin Harmon #0 of the Utah Valley Wolverines is fouled by Josiah Allick #53 of the New Mexico Lobos as Morris Udeze #24 defends during the first half of their first round game in the 2023 National Invitation Tournament at The Pit on March 15, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini boost scoring with transfer portal commitment

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Apr 11, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 21: Marcus Domask #1 of the Southern Illinois Salukis dribbles the ball during a college basketball game against the Butler Bulldogs on December 21, 2020 at Hinkle Fieldlhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Big-time scorer in the transfer portal picks Illini

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Apr 10, 2023

Feb 22, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; St. John's Red Storm guard AJ Storr (2) dribbles against the Georgetown Hoyas during the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini targeting familiar face in the transfer portal

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Apr 10, 2023

Illinois Basketball: Illini land wild card guard from transfer portal

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Apr 8, 2023

Nov 25, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Sencire Harris (1) defends as Lindenwood Lions guard Kevin Coldwell Jr. (11) brings the ball up court during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Thank you Illini players who avoided the transfer portal

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Apr 7, 2023

Southern Illinois forward Marcus Domask (1) celebrates after Southern Illinois defeated Oklahoma State after a college basketball game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys (OSU) and the Southern Illinois Salukis at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.Osu Vs Southern Illinois

Illinois Basketball: High-scoring transfer portal player visiting Illini

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Apr 7, 2023

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Apr 5, 2023

Mar 15, 2023; Des Moines, IA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood speaks during the press conference before their opening round game of the NCAA tournament in Des Moines at Wells Fargo Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Poll shows Illini fans slightly worried about next season

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Apr 5, 2023

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - MARCH 15: Justin Harmon #0 of the Utah Valley Wolverines reacts after hitting a three-pointer against the New Mexico Lobos during the second half of the first round game in the 2023 National Invitation Tournament at The Pit on March 15, 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Wolverines defeated the Lobos 83-69. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini targeting Chicago transfer portal guard

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Apr 5, 2023

Jan 10, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard RJ Melendez (15) celebrates a three point basket against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini lose 3rd player to the transfer portal

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Apr 3, 2023

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood watches during a NCAA Big Ten Conference men's basketball game against Iowa, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.230204 Illinois Iowa Mbb 011 Jpg

Illinois Basketball: Transfer portal wish list for the Illini

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Apr 2, 2023

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Apr 1, 2023

Mar 10, 2023; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Tulane Green Wave guard Jalen Cook (3) reacts after scoring a basket against the Tulane Green Wave during the second half at Dickies Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Big-time transfer portal guard drawing interest from Illini

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Mar 31, 2023

Feb 2, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini targeting superstar freshman in the transfer portal

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Mar 31, 2023

Mar 9, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Virginia Cavaliers forward Kadin Shedrick (21) scores in the second half of the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini make trimmed list for transfer portal big man

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Mar 31, 2023

Nov 25, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Brandon Lieb (12) grabs a rebound from Lindenwood Lions forward Remy Lemovou (42) during the second half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Backup center for the Illini enters the transfer portal

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Mar 30, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 03: Genesis Bryant #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini drives to the basket while Diamond Miller #1 of the Maryland Terrapins defends in the second half of the game in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Target Center on March 3, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Terrapins defeated the Fighting Illini 73-58. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Key piece returning to the Illini for the 2023-24 season

Rees Woodcock

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Mar 30, 2023

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 09: Kel'el Ware #10 of the Oregon Ducks is guarded by Adrame Diongue #15 of the Washington State Cougars in the first half of a quarterfinal game of the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena on March 09, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Former top 10 recruit contacted by Illini in transfer portal

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Mar 30, 2023

Nov 14, 2022; Waco, Texas, USA; Northern Colorado Bears guard Dalton Knecht (5) dribbles against Baylor Bears guard Keyonte George (1) during the first half at Ferrell Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini in contact with highly-touted transfer portal guard

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Mar 28, 2023

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