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Illinois Basketball: Illini targeting 2024 combo guard with latest offer

Mar 12, 2021; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; A fan of the Illinois Fighting Illini waves a flag in support as they celebrate defeating the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

It is never too early to start a recruiting relationship with a player, and that seems to be the mindset with one of the Illinois basketball team’s latest offers.

Finding the next Ayo Dosunmu is something the Illini should be targeting for the future. It is going to be tough to replace such a talented player, but one top recruit Brad Underwood has in mind is Malachi Palmer.