Illinois freshman Keaton Wagler could join fellow Illini Will Riley as the Wizards next young star
13 February 2026

Illinois freshman Keaton Wagler could join fellow Illini Will Riley as the Wizards next young star

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Illinois freshman guard Keaton Wagler went from unheralded recruit to potential Big Ten POY and National POY candidate. Next up for him is hearing his name called in the lottery during June's 2026 NBA Draft. Former Illini and Field of 68 analyst Mike LaTulip joins the show to discuss what we've seen from Will Riley in his rookie season and discuss the game of Wagler and his potential fit with the Wizards. Plus, some banter on the other top picks in the Wizards range and other future pros on the Illinois roster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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