Keaton Wagler 2026 NBA Draft Combine tracker live updates, news on former Illinois Fighting Illini star
The latest on Wagler from Chicago ahead of next month's draft.
Keaton Wagler 2026 NBA Draft Combine tracker live updates, news on former Illinois Fighting Illini star originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Following Sunday's NBA Draft Lottery, there were more questions than answers about what's about to happen before next month.
Illinois guard Keaton Wagler is expected to go high, but not in the top-five. The All-American one-and-done is considered a very strong 2026 NBA Draft prospect, but with AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson expected in the top-four, this is a fight from No. 5 back.
Wagler joins Darius Acuff Jr. and Kingston Flemings in the five through seven crew. At least that's home many scouts see the big board currently.
Here's where things stand with Keaton Wagler ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft. MORE: 2026 NBA combine: Full list of draft prospects invited Keaton Wagler 2026 NBA Draft Combine live updates Illinois' Keaton Wagler measured 6'5 barefoot and 188 pounds at the NBA Draft Combine, with a 6'6. 25 wingspan and 8'4 standing reach.