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Top-100 prospect Morez Johnson signs with Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Wednesday was National Signing Day, which meant that the Illinois Men’s and Women’s basketball teams have announced their 2024 classes. Brad Underwood and Shauna Green welcomed classes of three and two players, respectively.

Both classes boast some of the best players not just from the state of Illinois, but from the nation.

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Men’s Basketball Class of 2024

Morez Johnson Jr. - Forward, 6-foot-9, Thornton Township H.S., Riverdale, Ill.

Johnson has been committed to Illinois since November 2021, but finally made it official.