{"id":881600,"date":"2026-10-14T04:24:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/881600\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T04:24:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T04:24:27","slug":"illini-projected-to-have-two-first-round-draft-picks-in-2027-nba-draft-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/881600\/","title":{"rendered":"Illini projected to have two first round draft picks in 2027 NBA draft | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Illini projected to have two first round draft picks in 2027 NBA draft, per Sam Vecenie of The Athletic.<\/p>\n<p>Freshman 5-star Quentin Coleman is projected to go No. 7 overall to Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>And sophomore big David Mirkovic is projected to go No. 16 overall to Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>Other players who could get drafted based on other talks:<\/p>\n<p>Tomislav Ivisic<\/p>\n<p>Zvovimir Ivisic<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Vaaks<\/p>\n<p>Andrej Stojakovic<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Illini projected to have two first round draft picks in 2027 NBA draft, per Sam Vecenie of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":881601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[13715,219690,355,99],"class_list":["post-881600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-content","tag-fighting-illini","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=881600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/881601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=881600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=881600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=881600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}