1962-63 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 20-6 (11-3, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Harry Combes

PS/G: 84.7 (4th of 172)

PA/G: 76.6 (148th of 172)

SRS: 13.16 (8th of 178)

SOS: 6.53 (11th of 178)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Mideast Regional Semifinal (70-67) versus Bowling Green State
Lost Mideast Regional Final (79-64) versus Loyola (IL)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dave Downey	SR	F	6-4	19.7 Pts, 9.8 Reb
Bill Small	SR	G	6-2	16.9 Pts, 4.6 Reb
Bill Burwell	SR	C	6-8	15.5 Pts, 8.8 Reb
Bob Starnes	SR	F	6-5	12.1 Pts, 6.9 Reb
Tal Brody	SO	G	6-2	9.7 Pts, 3.5 Reb
Skip Thoren	SO	C	6-9	5.5 Pts, 5.8 Reb
Bill Edwards	JR	G	6-2	2.2 Pts, 1.1 Reb
Bogie Redmon	SO	F	6-6	2.4 Pts, 3.1 Reb
Bill McKeown	SO	G	6-2	0.9 Pts, 0.9 Reb
John Love	JR	F	6-3	1.0 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Larry Bauer	SO	F	6-7	1.2 Pts, 1.2 Reb
Jay Lovelace	SR	G	6-0	0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		32.9	72.8	.452	18.9	25.8	.733	51.9					19.3	84.7
Opponent	26		29.0	76.3	.381	18.5	25.3	.732	48.9					18.9	76.6

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														87.2
Opponent	14														81.3

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	26		855	1892	.452	491	670	.733	1349					501	2201
Opponent	26		755	1983	.381	481	657	.732	1271					491	1991

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1221
Opponent	14														1138

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Dave Downey	26	7.7	17.7	.438	4.3	6.0	.712	9.8	3.5	19.7
2	Bill Small	26	6.9	14.6	.471	3.1	3.9	.794	4.6	2.0	16.9
3	Bill Burwell	26	6.1	12.2	.500	3.3	4.2	.782	8.8	2.3	15.5
4	Bob Starnes	26	4.4	10.5	.423	3.2	4.0	.800	6.9	3.5	12.1
5	Tal Brody	26	3.7	8.3	.442	2.4	3.5	.685	3.5	3.2	9.7
6	Skip Thoren	26	2.0	4.8	.424	1.4	2.2	.638	5.8	2.1	5.5
7	Bogie Redmon	23	1.0	2.3	.415	0.5	0.7	.733	3.1	1.3	2.4
8	Bill Edwards	26	0.9	1.5	.575	0.4	0.7	.526	1.1	1.1	2.2
9	Larry Bauer	5	0.4	1.8	.222	0.4	0.4	1.000	1.2	0.4	1.2
10	John Love	8	0.4	0.9	.429	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.9	0.4	1.0
11	Bill McKeown	14	0.3	1.1	.267	0.3	0.6	.444	0.9	0.6	0.9
12	Jay Lovelace	5	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Dave Downey	26	201	459	.438	111	156	.712	254	90	513
2	Bill Small	26	179	380	.471	81	102	.794	120	52	439
3	Bill Burwell	26	158	316	.500	86	110	.782	230	60	402
4	Bob Starnes	26	115	272	.423	84	105	.800	180	90	314
5	Tal Brody	26	95	215	.442	63	92	.685	90	84	253
6	Skip Thoren	26	53	125	.424	37	58	.638	150	54	143
7	Bill Edwards	26	23	40	.575	10	19	.526	28	29	56
8	Bogie Redmon	23	22	53	.415	11	15	.733	72	29	55
9	Bill McKeown	14	4	15	.267	4	9	.444	12	8	12
10	John Love	8	3	7	.429	2	2	1.000	7	3	8
11	Larry Bauer	5	2	9	.222	2	2	1.000	6	2	6
12	Jay Lovelace	5	0	1	.000	0	0		0	0	0
	School Totals	26	855	1892	.452	491	670	.733	1349	501	2201

1962-63 Illinois (Men's) Season