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Commit: Illinois adds three-star wing Zavier Zens
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- Zavier Zens commits to Illinois, choosing the Illini over Wisconsin after a late recruitment pivot.
- Zens is a three-star wing from Wisconsin Lutheran, now slated for Illinois basketball.
- The Illini move adds a top in-state prospect to their 2026 class, per reports.
- Wisconsin made a late push to keep Zens, but he chose Illinois instead.
- The decision marks a shift in Wisconsin's 2026 recruiting outlook for in-state talent.
- Zens publicly announced by posting on social media, sharing his commitment.
- Zens’ recruitment included a Northern Iowa offer before his late decisions.
- Illinois highlighted its coverage with top Illini reporting on the commitment.
- Zens’ decision follows a round of analysis on fit and program needs, per reports.
- The Badgers’ 2026 class remains solid despite Zens’ departure, with other recruits noted.
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