Jalen Brunson

[His dad] says, 'You have to find a great coach. Don't worry about the school. Everything else will take care of itself.' I'm looking for a coach who will help me succeed on the court and off the court.."

"Illinois is a really good school. A lot of my friends have gone there. It is good academically. Coach Groce is an intense coach. He gets after his guys, even during the game. He wants the best for his players. He showed a lot of interest in me by coming to several of my games."

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