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Dosunmu Leaving Illinois; Entering NBA Draft

Ayo Dosunmu changes course rather than dribble into Penn State defender.

URBANA – University of Illinois standout basketball player Ayo Dosunmu is headed for the NBA Draft.

The junior made the announcement on ESPN today.

This spring, Dosunmu lead the Illini to the Big Ten Conference tournament title and number one seed in the NCAA Tournament.

The NBA draft will take place July 29.

Reginald Hardwick

Reginald Hardwick

Reginald Hardwick is the News & Public Affairs Director for the Illinois Newsroom. He started at WILL in October of 2019 after serving as News Director for WKAR in East Lansing, Michigan. Previously, he was a news producer and manager at the NBC station in Dallas, where he won 7 Emmy awards. Born in Vietnam, Reginald is a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado. Email: rh14@illinois.edu Twitter: @RNewsWILL

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