2026-27 Illini vs Final Four Illini: Which Illinois Basketball Team Is Better?

Can the 2026-27 Illinois Basketball team actually be better than the Illini squad that just made a Final Four run? In this episode of the Armchair Illini Podcast, Alex and Austin break down one of the biggest offseason debates surrounding Illinois Basketball. The guys compare the returning talent of Andrej Stojaković, Tomislav Ivišić, Zvonimir Ivišić, and David Mirković against the impact of departed stars like Kylan Boswell, Keaton Wagler, and Ben Humrichous. They also discuss: 🏀 Andrej Stojaković's Year 2 leap potential 🏀 Tomislav Ivišić's breakout ceiling 🏀 David Mirković's development as a playmaker 🏀 The impact of elite freshman Quentin Coleman 🏀 Why Illinois' roster depth could be stronger than last season 🏀 Whether the Illini can make another Final Four run Is this Brad Underwood's most talented Illinois Basketball roster yet? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! 🔶 Subscribe for more Illinois Basketball coverage, recruiting updates, transfer portal news, and Illini analysis. Support NIL Store: nil.store/ARMCHAIRILLINI #IllinoisBasketball #Illini #FightingIllini #BradUnderwood #CollegeBasketball #BigTenBasketball #AndrejStojakovic #TomislavIvisic #KylanBoswell #IlliniBasketball #FinalFour #NCAABasketball #Illinois