LUBBOCK, TEXAS - DECEMBER 17: Guard Nimari Burnett #25 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders reacts after a made shot by guard Terrence Shannon Jr. #1 during the second half of the college basketball game against the Kansas Jayhawks at United Supermarkets Arena on December 17, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images)
Illinois basketball needs to add another big-time piece to the puzzle before the start of next season.
It was announced yesterday that transfer guard Nimari Burnett is conducting a Zoom meeting on Friday with the staff of the Illini.