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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
Forward Zacharie Perrin dribbles the ball during a game for International Basketball Federation. Perrin has committed to the Illinois men's basketball team on Monday.

Illinois men’s basketball land elite French forward Zacharie Perrin

By James Kim, Assistant Sports Editor • Jun 27, 2022
Center Kofi Cockburn celebrates on the court during the Big Ten Championship on March 6.

Kofi Cockburn signs with Utah Jazz after going undrafted in 2022 NBA Draft

By James Kim, Assistant Sports Editor • Jun 23, 2022
The Illinois Men's Basketball team cheer and celebrate from the sidelines during the Big Ten Championship game against Iowa on March 6. The team has recruited seven 4-star recruits for the upcoming 2022-2023 season.

Active offseason sees Illinois men’s basketball welcome seven high-caliber players for 2022–23 season

By James Kim, Assistant Sports Editor • Jun 20, 2022
Incoming Illinois men's basketball player, Ty Rodgers, practices for the USA U18 National Team. Rodgers was named on the roster on Friday.

Incoming Illini Ty Rodgers named to 2022 USA Men’s U18 National Team

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • Jun 3, 2022
Guard Jacob Grandison goes for a lay up during the game against Ohio State on Feb. 25. Grandison has entered the transfer portal on Tuesday after withdrawling from the NBA draft.

Jacob Grandison enters transfer portal after two seasons with Illinois

By James Kim, Assistant Sports Editor • May 31, 2022
Redshirt sophomore forward Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk attempts a lay-up during the game against Michigan State on Jan. 25. Bosmans-Verdonk has entered the transfer portal and is the fourth Illini to enter.

Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk enters the transfer portal after two full seasons with Illinois men’s basketball

By Drew Friberg, Sports Editor • Apr 27, 2022
Junior center Kofi Cockburn celebrates in the second half of Illinois’ 93-85 win at Michigan on Sunday at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The consensus All-American will forego his senior year and declare for the NBA draft.

Kofi Cockburn declares for the NBA Draft following three-year career at Illinois

By James Kim, Assistant Sports Editor • Apr 19, 2022
Guard Zachiah Clark heads to the hoop. Clark announced on social media his commitment to Illinois basket ball on Monday.

Illinois men’s basketball lands commitment of Class of 2024 guard ZZ Clark

By Jackson Janes, Staff Writer • Apr 18, 2022
Illinois men's basketball head coach Brad Underwood walks alongside the sidelines during the Big Ten Tournament game against Indiana on March 11. Underwood has shown excitement for the incoming freshman players such as guards Jayden Epps and Skyy Clark.

‘We’ve got a great opportunity’: Underwood expresses excitement for incoming freshman class as roster continues to take shape

By Jackson Janes, Staff Writer • Apr 13, 2022
Freshman guard Brandin Podziemski celebrates with senior guard Da'Monte Williams during the game against Ohio State on Feb. 24. Podziemski is the third player on the team to enter the transfer portal after sophomore guard Andre Curbelo and junior forward Omar Payne.

Freshman guard Brandin Podziemski enters transfer portal

By Jackson Janes, Staff Writer • Apr 12, 2022
5-star guard Skyy Clark has committed to Illinois for the upcoming season.

Illinois men’s basketball lands five-star Class of 2022 guard Skyy Clark

By Jackson Janes, Staff Writer • Apr 7, 2022
Junior froward Omar Payne talks with head coach Brad Underwood during the game against Michigan on Jan. 25. Payne has announced on social media that he has entered the transfer portal on Saturday.

Omar Payne enters the transfer portal after spending one season at Illinois

By Jackson Janes, Staff Writer • Apr 2, 2022
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