India, April 12 -- Illinois freshman superstar Keaton Wagler publicly announced his decision to enter the 2026 NBA Draft on Sunday, April 12 2026, right after he finished one of the most decorated single-season campaigns among the Fighting Illini historical record holders. The news first appeared on Shams Charania and comes mere days after Wagler led Illinois to an unprecedented Final Four run, leading to raising his draft stock as a first-class professional prospect. Wagler, a 6-foot-6 guard who also plays small forward, was the first player in Big Ten history who managed to win both the Freshman of the Year and Player of the Year titles in one season. Wagler, who is most thankful to head coach Brad Underwood and the Champaign community in...