Illinois basketball schedules official visit for forward Bentley Lusakueno

Illinois basketball has scheduled an official recruiting visit with forward Bentley Lusakueno for September 19. The 2028 prospect is currently ranked as the No. 6 overall player and No. 3 power forward in his class by 247Sports. This visit to Champaign is part of a series of trips for Lusakueno, who is also scheduled to visit Tennessee on September 5, Vanderbilt on September 12, and Iowa on September 25. Lusakueno, a 6-foot-10, 205-pound player, recently transferred to IMG Academy in Florida. Illinois basketball coaching staff originally extended a scholarship offer to Lusakueno last month as part of their ongoing recruiting efforts.

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