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Illinois Basketball: Decision coming for Illini target Brandon Weston

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 11: A basketball rolls off the court during a timeout in the Big Ten Conference game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Illinois Fighting Illini on January 11, 2017, at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois basketball is in the midst of an upswing with the program and it all starts on the ground with recruiting.

Trent Frazier was brought in. Ayo Dosunmu followed Frazier with Kofi Cockburn not far behind. These players, among others, were the foundation for future success of the program.