UIHoopsRecruits

an account dedicated to following everything going on with Illinois basketball and recruiting. Account run by @illboardroom

[UIHoopsRecruits @UIHoopsRecruits]

Pinning this as it comes up a lot

[UIHoopsRecruits @UIHoopsRecruits]

@DblDownResearch Both need to declare to use their extra eligibility given they would be in sixth college year.

1. Freshman at old school 2017-2018
2. Sophomore at old school 2018-2019
3. Redshirt sophomore 2019-2020
4. Redshirt Junior 2020-2021
5. Redshirt Senior 2021-2022

[Illinois Men's Basketball @IlliniMBB]

Long live the King.

[The BoardRoom-ic @ILLBoardRoom]

🚨 New pod

A late run by the Bruins wasn’t enough as Illinois hangs on to win in Champaign tonight. We do what we do best: recap the third quartile and look ahead to the Quartile of Death

App: https://t.co/OjOWmExZ96
Spot: https://t.co/V4wbBFD1Hq

[The BoardRoom-ic @ILLBoardRoom]

🚨 New Pod

The guys have some fun on a Saturday night talking about the Minnesota win, Brad conspiracy theories, football recruiting, and future SB LIX MVP Sydney Brown

App: https://t.co/OjOWmExZ96
Spot: https://t.co/V4wbBFD1Hq

[The BoardRoom-ic @ILLBoardRoom]

🚨New Pod - Illini Tame the Lions

Got the whole squad on as the Illini keep the good times rolling with a 91-52 win over Penn State.

App: https://t.co/OjOWmExZ96
Spot: https://t.co/V4wbBFD1Hq

[Jake @jakeweingarten]

Five-star junior Alex Constanza has scheduled official visits to both Illinois and Providence, a source told @Stockrisers. He will visit Illinois next month and Providence was slated for this week but is currently being rescheduled.

Top-10 recruit has visited Syracuse and Miami.

[Joe Tipton @JoeTipton]

5⭐️ Jasper Johnson, the No. 10 ranked recruit in the 2025 class, has scheduled official visits to Alabama and Illinois (On3+): https://t.co/ACeEkMaIy9

[Pro Insight @_proinsight]

The initial college programs to officially reach out to ‘26 RJ Livingston (@_rjhoops):

Houston
Creighton
Marquette
BYU
Oklahoma State
LSU
San Diego
Illinois
Louisville
Texas State
Auburn
Boise State
Ole Miss
Arizona State

[HS Top Recruits @HSTopRecruiting]

2025 4⭐️ Illini Commit Jeremiah Fears (@jeremiahfears2) went off in his 10 minutes against Canada U18!

He finished with 12 points (5-6FGs, 2-3 from 3) 6 rebounds and 2 steals!

Champaign will love him!

[HS Top Recruits @HSTopRecruiting]

2024 4⭐️ Illini Freshman Morez Johnson Jr. (@morezjohnsonJr) put in work today for USA U18 vs Puerto Rico!

He finished with 11 points, 17 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks!

He’s going to contribute day 1 for Brad Underwood!

[Illinois Men's Basketball @IlliniMBB]

Lithuania ⮕ FC Barcelona ⮕ Illinois

Welcome to your new home, Kasparas!

#Illini | #HTTO | #EveryDayGuys

[Scott/Ballislife @BallisLifeCHI]

2025 combo guard Jeremiah Fears back home in Illinois for Chris Brickley Invitational downtown at 167 Green St. Illini first commit for ‘25 class. @jeremiahfears2

[Thornton Township HS Boys Basketball 🏀 @ThorntonBBall]

The 2024 Illinois Mr. Basketball
Morez Johnson Jr. (@morezjohnsonjr) / #Illini Signee

Morez is the 1st Illinois Mr. Basketball in Thornton history.

Congratulations Morez 🏀

https://t.co/8Z63AiHJhe

#TTHS

[Tyler Underwood @TyUnderwoodILL]

ILL

[Kevin Sweeney @CBB_Central]

Illinois lands Evansville transfer Ben Humrichous.

One of the best shooters in the portal, shooting 41% from deep on more than five attempts per game. Great size at 6’9.

Love this fit for how Illinois wants to play.

[Jeff Goodman @GoodmanHoops]

Evansville forward Ben Humrichous announces he is headed to play for Brad Underwood and Illinois.

6-9 forward averaged 14.7 points and shot 41 percent from 3 last season at Evansville.

Spent the previous 3 seasons at NAIA Huntington University in Indiana.

[Brandon Jenkins @BJenkins247]

𝙉𝙀𝙒𝙎: #NewMexico big man JT Toppin will enter the transfer portal, @247Sports has learned.

Toppin was named Mountain West Conference Co-Freshman of the Year after averaging 12.4 points & 9.1 rebounds per game on 62.3% shooting from the field.

STORY | https://t.co/A33WWFNZL4

[Transfer Portal @TransferPortal]

NEWS: Kansas State forward Arthur Kaluma is entering the NCAA Transfer Portal, @joetipton confirms.

Kaluma averaged 14.4 points and 7.0 rebounds per game this season. He recently declared for the NBA Draft.

https://t.co/yK1SDfYo7q

[Kylan Boswell @BamBam_Boz]

Mmhmm 🙏🏽‼️

[Derek Piper @DPiper247]

Evansville forward Ben Humrichous has committed to the #Illini. Big get. Really skilled and versatile offensively.

[Jared Kelly @Jared_Kelly7]

Indiana target Malachi Moreno, the No. 27 national recruit, with a great opening game in Westfield. 17 points to lead Indiana Elite.

Tremendous sequence from the 6-foot-11 center — snatch block, outlet pass and put-back dunk, followed by another block and put-back. #iubb