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Illinois Basketball: Anthony Higgs announces transfer from Illini

On Tuesday afternoon, Anthony Higgs announced on Twitter that he has decided to transfer away from the Illinois program. He explains in the series of tweets that he learned a tremendous amount and became a better person while at Illinois. He also says this move this is a move that is best for him and the University.

Coming out of high school, Higgs was a 6-foot-8, 200-pound small forward from Perry Hall High School in Baltimore, Maryland. He was rated as a three-star recruit who was the No. 390 player in the class of 2018 and the No.