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Illinois Basketball: Illini C Kofi Cockburn invited to NBA G-League camp

Feb 16, 2021; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) is introduced prior to a game against the Northwestern Wildcats at the State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

The starting center for the Illinois basketball team the past two seasons, Kofi Cockburn, is starting to go through some of the pre-NBA Draft procedures in hopes of becoming a draft pick.

On Monday, the NBA G-League released a list of the 40 prospects to attend the 2021 NBA G-League Elite Camp. Kofi was the lone Illini player on the list.