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1997-98 Illinois Fighting Illini Roster and Stats

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Overall: 23-10, .697 W-L% (47th of 306)
Conference: 13-3, 2nd in Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lon Kruger (23-10)

PS/G: 69.7 (160th of 306) ▪ PA/G: 63.5 (23rd of 306)
SRS: 15.21 (21st of 306) ▪ SOS: 8.97 (18th of 306)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in West)
Won West First Round (64-51) versus #12 South Alabama
Lost West Second Round (67-61) versus #4 Maryland

Roster

Player Class Pos Ht Summary
Rich Beyers FR F 6-8 0.7 Pts, 0.9 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Jelani Boline SR G 0.3 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Cory Bradford FR G 6-3 1.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Bryan Campbell FR F 6-6 0.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Victor Chukwudebe SO F 6-7 2.0 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Arias Davis JR G 6-2 3.2 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.4 Ast
David Freeman SR G 0.4 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Dave Gallagher FR F 0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Jarrod Gee SR F 8.5 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Matt Heldman SR G 10.9 Pts, 2.9 Reb, 4.0 Ast
Jerry Hester SR F 14.7 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.5 Ast
Brian Johnson SR F 7.0 Pts, 4.5 Reb, 2.4 Ast
Nate Mast FR G 5-11 0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Sergio McClain FR G 6-4 3.5 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Jeff Reichardt SO G 6.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Awvee Storey FR F 6-6 2.0 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Kevin Turner SR G 17.7 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 2.8 Ast
Luke Williams FR G 0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 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 33 827 1869 .442 215 593 .363 432 634 .681 1109 469 244 90 617 2301 69.7
Rank 53rd 46th 132nd 53rd 67th 82nd 142nd 147th 130th 84th 58th 86th 147th 63rd 62nd 180th
Opponent 33 2095 63.5
Rank 203rd 24th

Totals

Rk Player G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Kevin Turner 33 215 512 .420 78 212 .368 76 106 .717 105 91 44 2 584
2 Jerry Hester 33 186 395 .471 40 114 .351 74 96 .771 175 49 28 8 486
3 Matt Heldman 33 97 238 .408 67 165 .406 98 114 .860 97 131 42 0 359
4 Jarrod Gee 33 115 220 .523 0 0 49 77 .636 175 23 32 29 279
5 Brian Johnson 33 83 141 .589 0 0 66 95 .695 147 78 29 17 232
6 Sergio McClain 33 42 124 .339 4 24 .167 28 64 .438 103 54 40 9 116
7 Arias Davis 28 31 85 .365 24 71 .338 3 9 .333 22 10 6 0 89
8 Victor Chukwudebe 33 25 68 .368 0 1 .000 16 23 .696 110 8 13 19 66
9 Awvee Storey 27 24 57 .421 0 1 .000 6 16 .375 32 6 5 5 54
10 Rich Beyers 21 4 14 .286 0 0 6 12 .500 18 3 0 1 14
11 Jelani Boline 28 0 6 .000 0 1 .000 8 16 .500 10 16 3 0 8
12 David Freeman 19 3 5 .600 0 1 .000 1 4 .250 5 0 1 0 7
13 Jeff Reichardt 1 2 3 .667 2 3 .667 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
14 Cory Bradford 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0 1
15 Bryan Campbell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
16 Dave Gallagher 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 Nate Mast 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Luke Williams 1 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Per Game

Rk Player G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Kevin Turner 33 6.5 15.5 .420 2.4 6.4 .368 2.3 3.2 .717 3.2 2.8 1.3 0.1 17.7
2 Jerry Hester 33 5.6 12.0 .471 1.2 3.5 .351 2.2 2.9 .771 5.3 1.5 0.8 0.2 14.7
3 Matt Heldman 33 2.9 7.2 .408 2.0 5.0 .406 3.0 3.5 .860 2.9 4.0 1.3 0.0 10.9
4 Jarrod Gee 33 3.5 6.7 .523 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.3 .636 5.3 0.7 1.0 0.9 8.5
5 Brian Johnson 33 2.5 4.3 .589 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.9 .695 4.5 2.4 0.9 0.5 7.0
6 Jeff Reichardt 1 2.0 3.0 .667 2.0 3.0 .667 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0
7 Sergio McClain 33 1.3 3.8 .339 0.1 0.7 .167 0.8 1.9 .438 3.1 1.6 1.2 0.3 3.5
8 Arias Davis 28 1.1 3.0 .365 0.9 2.5 .338 0.1 0.3 .333 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.0 3.2
9 Victor Chukwudebe 33 0.8 2.1 .368 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.7 .696 3.3 0.2 0.4 0.6 2.0
10 Awvee Storey 27 0.9 2.1 .421 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.6 .375 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 2.0
11 Cory Bradford 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
12 Rich Beyers 21 0.2 0.7 .286 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 .500 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7
13 David Freeman 19 0.2 0.3 .600 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.2 .250 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.4
14 Jelani Boline 28 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.6 .500 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.3
15 Bryan Campbell 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
16 Dave Gallagher 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
17 Nate Mast 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
18 Luke Williams 1 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Advanced

Rk Player G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% PProd ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Matt Heldman 33 .614 .548 2.8 1.5 4.4
2 Jerry Hester 33 .552 .522 2.4 1.9 4.2
3 Brian Johnson 33 .623 .589 1.9 2.1 4.0
4 Jarrod Gee 33 .544 .523 1.2 2.7 3.9
5 Kevin Turner 33 .519 .496 2.0 1.6 3.6
6 Victor Chukwudebe 33 .418 .368 -0.2 1.6 1.4
7 Sergio McClain 33 .376 .355 -0.7 1.7 0.9
8 Arias Davis 28 .498 .506 0.2 0.2 0.4
9 Awvee Storey 27 .418 .421 -0.2 0.5 0.3
10 David Freeman 19 .507 .600 0.0 0.0 0.1
11 Jeff Reichardt 1 1.000 1.000 0.1 0.0 0.1
12 Rich Beyers 21 .355 .286 -0.1 0.1 0.0
13 Jelani Boline 28 .294 .000 -0.1 0.1 0.0
14 Cory Bradford 1 .526 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 Bryan Campbell 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
16 Dave Gallagher 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
17 Nate Mast 2 0.0 0.0 0.0
18 Luke Williams 1 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0