CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Illinois Fighting Illini flag flies during the game against the Norfolk State Spartans at Assembly Hall on December 11, 2012 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois won 64-54. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
Illinois basketball throws their hat into the ring to land forward, Kyle Filipowski.
On October 5, Filipowski made the announcement on his Twitter account that he received an offer from the Illinois basketball program. Filipowski, a 6-foot-10, 215-pound forward from Wilbraham & Monson Academy, would be a huge addition to the Illini recruiting class of 2022.