Transfer Portal 2.0: Top 35 Former IL Prep Prospects
The transfer portal has become the biggest way to acquire talent in college basketball. Like it or not it is here to stay. We will keep you posted on former Illinois prep prospects in the portal that are transferring from D1 programs with our weekly rankings along with commitments here!
This is version 2.0 after the first full day of the official portal has opened!
Top Available D1 Transfers and Former Illinois Preps in Transfer Portal
#1 Jake Fiegen (New Trier – Cornell - Senior)
17.1 PPG, 5.1 RPG, 2.1 APG, 41% 3PT, 54% FG in 26 min
#2 Darrin Ames (Kenwood – California – Junior)
16.9 PPG, 2.2 APG, 2.0 RPG, 46% FG, 37.6% 3PT, 85% FT in 31 min
#3 Ethan Roberts (Hersey – Penn – Senior)
16.9 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 2.3 APG, 40% 3PT in 30 min
#4 Damari Wheeler-Thomas (Larkin – North Dakota State – Junior)
14.5 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 2.7 APG, 1.2 SPG, 38% 3PT in 30 min
#5 DeAndre Craig (Mt. Carmel – Purdue Ft. Wayne - Junior)
14.0 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 2.6 APG, 1.3 SPG, 38% 3PT in 28 min
#6 Cole Certa (Bloomington Central Catholic – Notre Dame – Sophomore)
12.8 PPG, 1.7 RPG, 36.7% 3PT in 26 min
#7 Miles Rubin (Simeon – Loyola – Junior)
11.3 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 2.3 APG, 2.3 BPG, 58.5% FG in 29 min
#8 Owen Freeman (Moline – Creighton – Junior)
5.0 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 60% FG in 11 min in 26 games
#9 Drew Scharnowski (Burlington Central – Belmont - Sophomore)
10.7 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 2.6 APG, 1.3 BPG, 68% FG in 21 min
#10 Antonio Munoz (Whitney Young – Grambling - Freshman)
12.5 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 2.0 APG, 47% FG in 28 min
#11 Asa Thomas (Lake Forest – Furman – Sophomore)
11.9 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 1.9 APG, 38% 3PT in 27 min
#12 Bryce Heard (Homewood Flossmoor – Dayton – Sophomore)
6.6 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 36% 3PT in 18 min
#13 Gianni Cobb (Homewood Flossmoor – Northern Illinois – Sophomore)
9.8 PPG, 2.7 RPG, 3.9 APG, 1.7 SPG in 29 min
#14 Ty Pence (St. Joseph Ogden – Illinois State – Junior)
9.4 PPG, 4.4 RPG, 1.6 APG, 53.7% FG, 36% 3PT in 23 min
#15 Jaden Schutt (Yorkville Christian – Virginia Tech – Junior)
7.7 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 38% 3PT in 24 min
#16 Daniel Johnson (Whitney Young – Hampton – Sophomore)
10.0 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 1.0 SPG, 31.9% 3PT in 25 min
#17 James Brown (St. Rita – North Carolina – Sophomore)
1.2 PPG, 1.4 RPG, 75% FG in 5 min in 9 games
#18 Tolu Samuels (Hillcrest – Southern Indiana – Junior)
7.1 PPG, 8.6 RPG, 1.3 APG, 0.9 BPG in 29 min
#19 Justin Page (East Peoria – Niagara – Junior)
12.1 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 2.5 APG, 42% FG, 29% 3PT in 30 min
#20 Jayden Tyler (Homewood Flossmoor – Wofford – Freshman)
5.4 PPG, 47% 3PT in 13 min in 25 games
#21 Jalen Griffith (Simeon – Western Michigan – Junior)
11.9 PPG, 3.4 APG, 41.2% 3PT in 22 min
#22 David Douglas (Yorkville Christian – Fresno State – Junior)
7.2 PPG, 39% 3PT in 17 min in 18 games played
#23 Christian Henry (St. Rita – Fordham – Senior)
10.7 PPG, 3.4 RPG, 5.1 APG, 1.3 SPG, 36.7% FG, 26.1% 3PT in 28 min
#24 Tristian Ford (Chi-Prep – Murray State – Freshman)
Redshirted
#25 Christian Meeks (Homewood Flossmoor – Morgan State – Junior)
5.9 PPG, 5.8 RPG, 55% FG in 28 min
#26 Mekhi Cooper (Bolingbrook – Lindenwood – Junior)
6.4 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 3.9 APG, 32% FG in 29 min
#27 Richard Barron (St. Ignatius – Providence – Junior)
5.2 PPG, 2.3 RPG, 0.6 APG, 35% FG – stats from 24/25 season
#28 Jakob Blakley (Larkin – Le Moyne – Sophomore)
4.2 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 35% FG in 16 min
#29 Marcus Pigram (Whitney Young – Western Illinois – Junior)
3.3 PPG, 32% FG in 12 min
#30 Dominique Clay (Quincy – North Dakota State – Freshman)
Redshirted
#31 Marcus Overstreet (Whitney Young – San Jose State – Junior)
2.8 PPG, 3.2 RPG, 54% FG in 10 min
#32 Braeden Carlsen (Wauconda – Mercer – Freshman)
3.0 PPG in 6 min and 8 games played
#33 Carlos Harris (Curie – UIC – Freshman)
1.3 PPG, 1.3 APG in 3 games played
#34 Shaheed Solebo (Lane Tech – Youngstown State – Freshman)
2.3 PPG, 1.3 RPG in 7 games
#35 Brendan Yarusso (Wheaton St. Francis - Santa Clara – Senior)
2.0 PPG in 1 min and 8 games
Committed
Caden Pierce (Glenbard West – Princeton - Junior)
Committed to Purdue
