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2017 forward Xavier Tillman receives scholarship offer from Illinois Basketball

According to his AAU team's Twitter account, four star big man Xavier Tillman (MI) has received a scholarship offer from the Illinois Fighting Illini. The 6-foot-8, 230-pound prospect is rated as the No. 82 overall player and No. 17 power forward in 247Sports' composite rankings.

— Spiece Indy Heat (@indy_heat) May 24, 2016

In addition to Illinois, Tillman holds offers from Kentucky and Purdue. He's also heard from Michigan State, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio State, Iowa, and Louisville.

Tillman plays AAU ball with the Spiece Indy Heat on Nike's EYBL circuit; he's averaged 13.