07/10/26 Hour 1: Keaton Wagler’s NBA Summer League Debut & Brian Ames Talks Illini ReBounders Golf Outing

Former Illinois star Keaton Wagler made his long-awaited NBA Summer League debut with the Los Angeles Clippers, and we break down what stood out despite a challenging first game. We discuss Wagler's performance, what it means moving forward, and why Illini fans shouldn't overreact after one Summer League appearance.

Later, Brian Ames joins the show to preview the annual Illini ReBounders Golf Outing, discussing how the event supports Illinois basketball, the excitement surrounding the program, and what fans can expect as the offseason continues.

Plus, we recap the latest Illini headlines and look ahead to another busy weekend in the sports world.

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