lllinois basketball is in the final six for 4⭐ guard Quentin Coleman, a rising prospect out of St. Louis who has blown up on the AAU circuit with Brad Beal Elite. We dive into Coleman’s scouting profile, his sharp shooting ability, defensive toughness, and why Brad Underwood sees him as a great fit in Champaign.

Coleman’s finalists: Illinois, Iowa, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Wake Forest, and St. Louis. Is this a smart, savvy move for the Illini — or another “under the radar” gamble? Let’s break it all down. 

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