Why he’s a fit at Illinois
The Illini have nearly run out of point guards the past two seasons as injuries hit hard. The fact Te’Jon Lucas will be the only pure point guard on the 2017-18 roster has the coaching staff in pursuit of Frazier.
2016 NBA draft comparison
Think Isaiah Cousins, but just a few inches shorter (the Class of ‘17 standout is 6-foot-1, 170 pounds). What is similar is an ability to distribute and knock down shots from the perimeter as part of a well-rounded offensive game.
Who’s got it right?