CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 11: Tracy Abrams #13 of the Illinois Fighting Illini dribbles the ball against Ibi Watson #23 of the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center on January 11, 2017 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)
There have been some talented point guards come through the Illinois basketball program.
During the 2010s, though, the talent seemed to have dropped a bit when it came to the floor general position. There was a period in there where Illinois couldn’t get a solid point guard in the rotation.