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1997-98 Illinois State Redbirds Roster and Stats

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Overall: 25-6, .806 W-L% (14th of 306)
Conference: 16-2, 1st in MVC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Kevin Stallings (25-6)

PS/G: 75.4 (62nd of 306) ▪ PA/G: 69.2 (118th of 306)
SRS: 9.63 (51st of 306) ▪ SOS: 3.40 (97th of 306)

NCAA Tournament: (#9 seed in West)
Won West First Round (82-81) versus #8 Tennessee
Lost West Second Round (82-49) versus #1 Arizona

Roster

Player Class Pos Ht Summary
Kyle Cartmill JR G 6-0 7.0 Pts, 1.9 Reb, 1.9 Ast
Ryan Crowley SO G 6-5 1.1 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Rob Gibbons SR C 5.9 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Steve Hansell SR G 5.9 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 2.8 Ast
Joe Hein SO F 6-8 0.5 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Rico Hill JR F 18.4 Pts, 7.5 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Ben Holmstrom JR F 1.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Dan Muller SR F 13.0 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 2.5 Ast
Kenneth Pierson JR F 6-8 1.3 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Skipp Schaefbauer SR G 8.6 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 3.1 Ast
Jamar Smiley SR G 7.3 Pts, 3.6 Reb, 6.4 Ast
Nic Stotler SO G 0.3 Pts, 0.1 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Ronald vanVelzen JR C 1.2 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Leroy Watkins SR C 6-7 10.1 Pts, 4.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 31 865 1804 .479 220 587 .375 413 613 .674 1099 574 259 77 625 2363 76.2
Rank 33rd 66th 24th 47th 70th 42nd 174th 166th 154th 94th 12th 58th 195th 56th 49th 53rd
Opponent 31 2141 69.1
Rank 227th 125th

Totals

Rk Player G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Rico Hill 30 219 428 .512 45 91 .495 69 99 .697 225 47 34 8 552
2 Dan Muller 31 146 293 .498 53 132 .402 57 79 .722 164 78 39 11 402
3 Leroy Watkins 26 104 187 .556 0 0 55 82 .671 111 8 23 24 263
4 Skipp Schaefbauer 27 76 215 .353 66 184 .359 14 27 .519 57 84 32 1 232
5 Kyle Cartmill 31 78 165 .473 35 87 .402 26 33 .788 59 60 30 1 217
6 Jamar Smiley 29 66 173 .382 12 39 .308 69 101 .683 105 186 38 3 213
7 Steve Hansell 31 63 132 .477 6 34 .176 52 71 .732 96 86 35 8 184
8 Rob Gibbons 31 65 104 .625 0 2 .000 52 82 .634 98 6 17 7 182
9 Kenneth Pierson 24 14 26 .538 0 0 4 8 .500 28 3 3 9 32
10 Ronald vanVelzen 23 12 28 .429 0 1 .000 4 7 .571 22 6 2 0 28
11 Ryan Crowley 19 7 7 1.000 1 1 1.000 6 10 .600 9 2 1 2 21
12 Ben Holmstrom 20 7 22 .318 2 11 .182 4 7 .571 7 1 1 0 20
13 Joe Hein 22 6 19 .316 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 7 3 3 2 12
14 Nic Stotler 15 2 5 .400 0 0 1 5 .200 1 4 1 0 5

Per Game

Rk Player G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Rico Hill 30 7.3 14.3 .512 1.5 3.0 .495 2.3 3.3 .697 7.5 1.6 1.1 0.3 18.4
2 Dan Muller 31 4.7 9.5 .498 1.7 4.3 .402 1.8 2.5 .722 5.3 2.5 1.3 0.4 13.0
3 Leroy Watkins 26 4.0 7.2 .556 0.0 0.0 2.1 3.2 .671 4.3 0.3 0.9 0.9 10.1
4 Skipp Schaefbauer 27 2.8 8.0 .353 2.4 6.8 .359 0.5 1.0 .519 2.1 3.1 1.2 0.0 8.6
5 Jamar Smiley 29 2.3 6.0 .382 0.4 1.3 .308 2.4 3.5 .683 3.6 6.4 1.3 0.1 7.3
6 Kyle Cartmill 31 2.5 5.3 .473 1.1 2.8 .402 0.8 1.1 .788 1.9 1.9 1.0 0.0 7.0
7 Rob Gibbons 31 2.1 3.4 .625 0.0 0.1 .000 1.7 2.6 .634 3.2 0.2 0.5 0.2 5.9
8 Steve Hansell 31 2.0 4.3 .477 0.2 1.1 .176 1.7 2.3 .732 3.1 2.8 1.1 0.3 5.9
9 Kenneth Pierson 24 0.6 1.1 .538 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 .500 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.3
10 Ronald vanVelzen 23 0.5 1.2 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.3 .571 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.2
11 Ryan Crowley 19 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.3 0.5 .600 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.1
12 Ben Holmstrom 20 0.4 1.1 .318 0.1 0.6 .182 0.2 0.4 .571 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.0
13 Joe Hein 22 0.3 0.9 .316 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5
14 Nic Stotler 15 0.1 0.3 .400 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 .200 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3

Advanced

Rk Player G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% PProd ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Rico Hill 30 .581 .564 3.1 1.5 4.5
2 Dan Muller 31 .608 .589 2.7 1.4 4.1
3 Leroy Watkins 26 .582 .556 1.5 1.4 2.8
4 Rob Gibbons 31 .637 .625 1.4 0.7 2.1
5 Kyle Cartmill 31 .601 .579 1.4 0.6 2.0
6 Steve Hansell 31 .555 .500 0.9 1.0 2.0
7 Jamar Smiley 29 .482 .416 0.4 1.1 1.5
8 Skipp Schaefbauer 27 .509 .507 0.7 0.7 1.3
9 Kenneth Pierson 24 .537 .538 0.1 0.4 0.5
10 Ryan Crowley 19 .894 1.071 0.3 0.1 0.4
11 Ronald vanVelzen 23 .447 .429 0.0 0.1 0.1
12 Nic Stotler 15 .339 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Joe Hein 22 .301 .316 -0.2 0.1 -0.1
14 Ben Holmstrom 20 .395 .364 -0.1 0.0 -0.1