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Illinois Basketball: Illini make top 3 for rising forward Julius Marble

Illinois has been recruiting a multitude of players for the class of 2019 and now one has decided to cut his list down. Julius Marble announced on Twitter Wednesday that he has cut his list down to just Michigan State, Oklahoma State and Illinois. These three teams will be vying for his commitment.

Marble is a 6-foot-8, 225-pound power forward from Jesuit High School in Dallas, Texas. He is rated as a three-star recruit who is the No. 333 player in the class of 2019 and the No. 59 power forward in the nation. He is also the No.