
Illinois Secures Two 2027 Basketball Commitments as Top Shooters Join Roster
The Fighting Illini have landed two highly touted prospects, Mason Martin and Quinton Kitt, who are expected to bolster the program’s offense for the Class of 2027.
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The Fighting Illini have landed two highly touted prospects, Mason Martin and Quinton Kitt, who are expected to bolster the program’s offense for the Class of 2027.

With key returnees and fresh talent, East St. Louis heads a list of contenders that includes Benet, Evanston, Neuqua Valley and several Tier 2 programs eyeing a breakthrough season.

Cole Kelly, a 6‑foot‑7 four‑star wing from Illinois, received a scholarship from the University of Wisconsin after a campus visit, joining a recruiting class that also targets Kevin 'KJ' Wilson, Joey Kohnen and Terrance Byrd.

With summer camps underway and top prospects eyeing the next class, Illinois high school basketball is brimming with storylines that could reshape the competitive landscape.