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Illinois added a French big man. Who is he?

On Monday, Illinois added a late commitment to their 2022 class in 17-year-old, 6-foot-11 big man Zacharie Perrin from France.

French prospect Zacharie Perrin has committed to Illinois for the class of 2022, he told @On3sports.

Averaged 21.6 PTS, 10.8 REB, and 2.8 AST as a 17-year-old playing in the 21-and-under division last season. Shot 59% from the field.

Story: https://t.co/RXRMFKzTve pic.twitter.com/pz1OGKGR5B— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) June 27, 2022

Perrin chose Illinois over UCLA, Texas, Florida, Memphis and BYU and will now add to what was already a top-10 recruiting class in the country for Brad Underwood and his staff.