The men's college basketball transfer portal officially opened Monday, March 24, and there are more than 1,800 players in the portal as of Sunday, April 6. We'll do our best to keep up with players who played at Illinois High School Association schools in the portal and let you know where they are headed.

He announced his intention to transfer earlier during the portal window ... bigger ones for an Illinois team that finished 22-13 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Less than a week after entering the NCAA transfer portal, Illinois forward Carey Booth found his new destination Tuesday: Colorado State. Booth, who is the first major commitment for recently ...

The season is over, and since it ended, Illinois has lost three players to the transfer portal: Tre White, Morez Johnson Jr. and Carey Booth. Because of the transfer portal departures, there have been some Illinois basketball fans on social media who are not happy. Former Fighting Illini star Dee Brown has a message for those fans:

Arkansas head coach John Calipari reacts, Thursday, March 27, 2025, during overtime of the Razorbacks' 85-83 loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament West Regional Semifinals at Chase Center in San Francisco. (Hank Layton/WholeHogSports)

The Illini could be well-positioned to go after Tar Heels guard Ian Jackson, a hot commodity in the transfer portal

Michigan and Michigan State have added much-needed players from the transfer portal. The Wolverines signed former North Carolina starting guard Elliot Cadeau, and former Illinois forward Morez Johnson Jr.

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