Five-star Canadian forward Will Riley announced he will play for Illinois, choosing the Illinois over Arizona and several other top-tier programs Sunday as expected.
5-star wing Will Riley announces his commitment to the . A raise-the-bar get for Brad Underwood & Co.6-foot-8 with great skill & shot-making ability. projects him as a 1st round pick in 2025. Orlando Antigua effect here 🔥
— Illini Inquirer (@IlliniOn247)
that Riley, a Top 10 player in the class of 2025, will reclassify in order to join the Illini next season, when he'll be a teammate of former UA point guard Kylan Boswell.
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