<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3dGPeq_0vjgDq9s00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3dGPeq_0vjgDq9s00" width="1210" height="806" ></figure>Brad Underwood and the Illini have quickly stacked commitments in their 2025 class.Four-star guard Brandon Lee announced his commitment to Illinois on Wednesday, first reported by Joe Tipton of On3 Sports.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-dnt="true" align="center">BREAKING: 4⭐️ Brandon Lee has committed to Illinois, he tells <a href="https://twitter.com/On3Recruits?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@On3Recruits</a>. The 6-3 Shooting Guard details his decision here: <a href="https://t.co/slAviSMBY9">https://t.co/slAviSMBY9</a><a href="https://t.co/l5Tn7aeggV">pic.twitter.com/l5Tn7aeggV</a>— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) <a href="https://twitter.com/TiptonEdits/status/1839062270015389832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 25, 2024</a><input type="image" src="empty.gif" style="opacity:0" onerror="s=document.createElement(&quot;script&quot;);s.src=&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;;document.body.appendChild(s);"></blockquote>Lee is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound shooting guard from The Patrick School in Hillside, New Jersey. 247 Sports’ composite rankings rank him as the 100th overall prospect in the 2025 class, the 16th best shooting guard and the number 1 player in New Jersey.Lee is a volume scorer, capable of scoring from all three levels and skillful as a shot creator. He’s struggled at times with efficiency during both his high school and AAU seasons, but ultimately ranked third in scoring on the loaded EYBL circuit, averaging 23 points per game.247 Sports National Recruiting Analyst Eric Bossi had this to say about Lee after watching him in Kansas City over the summer:<blockquote>He’s tough, he’s compact, he doesn’t waste a lot of motion and he’s a capable scorer at the rim, in the mid-range and from deep. He spent the entire weekend putting up big scoring numbers. Now, he isn’t always the most efficient scorer and could improve his shot selection at times, but his ability to make tough shots and hit contested shots when his team needs them the most is impressive.</blockquote>Lee took an official visit to Champaign on Sept. 21. He also had offers from Seton Hall,, Duquesne, George Washington and Rhode Island, among a few others.Lee joins fellow backcourt prospect Keaton Wagler in the Illini’s 2025 class, which is now one of just three Big Ten teams with two commits.</div></body>

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2025 four-star guard Brandon Lee commits to Illinois

Brad Underwood and the Illini have quickly stacked commitments in their 2025 class. Four-star guard Brandon Lee announced his commitment to Illinois on Wednesday, first reported by Joe Tipton of On3 Sports. Lee is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound shooting guard from The Patrick School in Hillside, New Jersey. 247 Sports’ composite...