Kylan Boswell joins Hornets after standout season at Illinois
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:27 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Kylan Boswell leaves Illinois for the NBA, having recently completed his senior season. He averaged 12.3 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game. Boswell contributed to Illinois’ first Final Four since 2005 while earning All-Big Ten Honors and recognition as a potential NBA contributor. He is expected to enhance the Hornets’ backcourt depth behind Coby White.
- •Kylan Boswell averaged 12.3 points at Illinois this past season.
- •He led Illinois to a Final Four appearance in 2025.
- •Boswell was named to the All-Big Ten Honorable Mention and All-Defensive Team.
- •The Hornets seek a reliable reserve guard for their lineup.
- •Boswell is 21 years old with four years of college experience.
- 5:27 AMYahoo Sports — What the Hornets are getting from Kylan Boswell
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