Illinois star freshman Keaton Wagler to declare for NBA draft
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Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler will declare for the NBA draft after a standout season. Wagler led the Fighting Illini to the Final Four, earning consensus second team All-American honors and a projected lottery selection.
Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler will declare for the NBA draft. He averaged 17.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game this season. Wagler's honors include the Jerry West shooting guard of the year award and Big Ten Freshman of the Year. He started all 37 games for the Fighting Illini, including a 46-point outburst at Purdue. The NBA draft lottery is set for May 10, with the draft combine beginning May 11. Wagler's positional size, shooting, and decision-making have made him a promising prospect.
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