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1988-89 Illinois Fighting Illini Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 31-5 (14-4, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Lou Henson

PS/G: 86.4 (26th of 293)

PA/G: 73.6 (116th of 293)

SRS: 24.68 (4th of 293)

SOS: 12.42 (4th of 293)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (77-71) versus #16 McNeese State
Won Midwest Second Round (72-60) versus #9 Ball State
Won Midwest Regional Semifinal (83-69) versus #4 Louisville
Won Midwest Regional Final (89-86) versus #2 Syracuse
Lost National Semifinal (83-81) versus #3 Michigan

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Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Nick Anderson	JR	G	6-6	18.0 Pts, 7.9 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Kenny Battle	SR	F	6-6	16.6 Pts, 4.8 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Lowell Hamilton	SR	F	6-7	13.6 Pts, 5.7 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Kendall Gill	JR	G	6-5	15.4 Pts, 2.9 Reb, 3.8 Ast
Marcus Liberty	SO	F	6-8	8.4 Pts, 3.9 Reb, 1.2 Ast
Steve Bardo	JR	G	6-5	8.1 Pts, 4.0 Reb, 4.1 Ast
Larry Smith	JR	G	6-4	4.9 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 4.4 Ast
P.J. Bowman	JR	G	5-10	3.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Ervin Small	JR	C	6-7	2.1 Pts, 2.1 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Andy Kaufmann	FR	F	6-6	4.3 Pts, 1.7 Reb, 0.7 Ast
Mike MacDonald	SR	F	6-6	0.7 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Brian O'Connell	JR	G	6-4	1.0 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Eddie Manzke	SR	G	6-2	0.1 Pts, 0.1 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Matt Schnaderbeck	FR		6-5	0.5 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Tyler Cottingham				0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Mark Shapland	SR	G	6-1	0.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Tom Sloan	JR		6-1	0.0 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Travis Smith	JR		6-1	0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Mark Steinberg	SR		6-1	0.0 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.1 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

Season

Conference

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36		33.3	65.0	.513	29.6	56.1	.527	3.8	8.9	.425	15.9	22.7	.703			37.3	17.8	9.5	3.0	13.1	17.4	86.4
Opponent	36		28.5	61.9	.461	24.1	49.4	.489	4.4	12.5	.351	12.2	17.1	.713			33.0	14.6	5.9	1.9	17.0	20.2	73.6

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	18																						80.4
Opponent	18																						71.1

Total Team and Opponent Stats

Season

Conference

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36		1200	2340	.513	1064	2020	.527	136	320	.425	574	817	.703			1343	639	341	107	470	627	3110
Opponent	36		1027	2228	.461	869	1778	.489	158	450	.351	438	614	.713			1188	526	213	68	611	726	2650

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	18																						1447
Opponent	18																						1279

Per Game

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Season

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Nick Anderson	G	36	32	31.3	7.3	13.5	.538	0.7	1.8	.364	6.6	11.7	.565	.563	2.8	4.1	.669	7.9	2.0	1.6	0.9	1.6	1.9	18.0
2	Kenny Battle	F	36	34	30.7	6.1	10.0	.604	0.3	0.5	.529	5.8	9.6	.608	.616	4.2	5.6	.755	4.8	1.8	2.5	0.4	1.8	2.0	16.6
3	Kendall Gill	G	24	18	28.4	6.0	11.0	.542	1.6	3.5	.458	4.4	7.5	.580	.614	1.9	2.4	.793	2.9	3.8	2.1	0.3	1.8	1.5	15.4
4	Lowell Hamilton	F	36	33	26.2	6.1	11.8	.517	0.0	0.0	.000	6.1	11.8	.518	.517	1.4	2.5	.562	5.7	0.7	0.6	0.9	1.5	2.6	13.6
5	Marcus Liberty	F	36	24	20.8	3.3	7.0	.476	0.2	0.3	.500	3.2	6.7	.475	.488	1.6	2.0	.781	3.9	1.2	1.1	0.3	1.6	1.8	8.4
6	Steve Bardo	G	36	30	27.8	2.6	5.9	.443	0.8	1.6	.492	1.8	4.3	.425	.512	2.1	2.7	.792	4.0	4.1	0.9	0.2	1.7	2.5	8.1
7	Larry Smith	G	36	9	19.3	1.8	3.6	.516	0.1	0.2	.375	1.8	3.3	.525	.527	1.1	1.6	.690	2.0	4.4	0.8	0.1	1.9	1.9	4.9
8	Andy Kaufmann	F	12	0	11.3	1.3	3.7	.364	0.4	1.4	.294	0.9	2.3	.407	.420	1.2	1.7	.700	1.7	0.7	0.4	0.1	1.3	1.8	4.3
9	P.J. Bowman	G	29	0	9.8	1.0	2.7	.364	0.8	2.0	.386	0.2	0.7	.300	.506	0.3	0.8	.391	1.0	0.9	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.0	3.0
10	Ervin Small	C	36	0	10.9	0.7	1.9	.388	0.0	0.0		0.7	1.9	.388	.388	0.8	1.2	.643	2.1	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.6	1.9	2.1
11	Brian O'Connell	G	4	0	1.3	0.3	0.5	.500	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	.500	.500	0.5	0.8	.667	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.0
12	Mike MacDonald	F	23	0	2.6	0.3	0.5	.583	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	.583	.583	0.0	0.0	1.000	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.7
13	Matt Schnaderbeck		2	0	1.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.5	1.0	.500	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
14	Eddie Manzke	G	18	0	1.4	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.2	.000	.000	0.1	0.2	.333	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.1
15	Tyler Cottingham		2	0	1.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
16	Travis Smith		3	0	1.0	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	.000	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
17	Tom Sloan		2	0	1.0	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.5	.000	.000	0.0	0.0		1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0
18	Mark Steinberg		7	0	1.4	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0		0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0
19	Mark Shapland	G	17	0	1.8	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	.000	.000	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.2	0.0
	Team Totals		36			33.3	65.0	.513	3.8	8.9	.425	29.6	56.1	.527	.542	15.9	22.7	.703	37.3	17.8	9.5	3.0	13.1	17.4	86.4

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Nick Anderson	36	32	1125	262	487	.538	238	421	.565	24	66	.364	99	148	.669	285	72	57	32	59	69	647
2	Kenny Battle	36	34	1105	218	361	.604	209	344	.608	9	17	.529	151	200	.755	174	64	89	13	63	73	596
3	Lowell Hamilton	36	33	943	219	424	.517	219	423	.518	0	1	.000	50	89	.562	204	24	21	31	53	95	488
4	Kendall Gill	24	18	681	143	264	.542	105	181	.580	38	83	.458	46	58	.793	70	91	51	6	43	37	370
5	Marcus Liberty	36	24	748	120	252	.476	114	240	.475	6	12	.500	57	73	.781	141	42	38	10	57	65	303
6	Steve Bardo	36	30	1000	94	212	.443	65	153	.425	29	59	.492	76	96	.792	144	148	34	8	61	89	292
7	Larry Smith	36	9	695	66	128	.516	63	120	.525	3	8	.375	40	58	.690	73	157	28	5	68	67	175
8	P.J. Bowman	29	0	284	28	77	.364	6	20	.300	22	57	.386	9	23	.391	28	26	7	1	11	29	87
9	Ervin Small	36	0	392	26	67	.388	26	67	.388	0	0		27	42	.643	76	5	10	0	21	68	77
10	Andy Kaufmann	12	0	136	16	44	.364	11	27	.407	5	17	.294	14	20	.700	20	8	5	1	15	22	51
11	Mike MacDonald	23	0	60	7	12	.583	7	12	.583	0	0		1	1	1.000	10	1	1	0	3	7	15
12	Brian O'Connell	4	0	5	1	2	.500	1	2	.500	0	0		2	3	.667	3	0	0	0	1	1	4
13	Eddie Manzke	18	0	25	0	3	.000	0	3	.000	0	0		1	3	.333	2	0	0	0	3	2	1
14	Matt Schnaderbeck	2	0	2	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	2	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
15	Tyler Cottingham	2	0	2	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Mark Shapland	17	0	31	0	5	.000	0	5	.000	0	0		0	1	.000	6	0	0	0		3	0
17	Tom Sloan	2	0	2	0	1	.000	0	1	.000	0	0		0	0		2	0	0	0	1	0	0
18	Travis Smith	3	0	3	0	1	.000	0	1	.000	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Mark Steinberg	7	0	10	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	2	0	0
	School Totals	36			1200	2340	.513	1064	2020	.527	136	320	.425	574	817	.703	1343	639	341	107	470	627	3110

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Per 40 Minutes

Per 40 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Brian O'Connell	4	0	5	8.0	16.0	.500	8.0	16.0	.500	0.0	0.0		16.0	24.0	.667	24.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	8.0	32.0
2	Nick Anderson	36	32	1125	9.3	17.3	.538	8.5	15.0	.565	0.9	2.3	.364	3.5	5.3	.669	10.1	2.6	2.0	1.1	2.1	2.5	23.0
3	Kendall Gill	24	18	681	8.4	15.5	.542	6.2	10.6	.580	2.2	4.9	.458	2.7	3.4	.793	4.1	5.3	3.0	0.4	2.5	2.2	21.7
4	Kenny Battle	36	34	1105	7.9	13.1	.604	7.6	12.5	.608	0.3	0.6	.529	5.5	7.2	.755	6.3	2.3	3.2	0.5	2.3	2.6	21.6
5	Lowell Hamilton	36	33	943	9.3	18.0	.517	9.3	17.9	.518	0.0	0.0	.000	2.1	3.8	.562	8.7	1.0	0.9	1.3	2.2	4.0	20.7
6	Matt Schnaderbeck	2	0	2	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		20.0	40.0	.500	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0
7	Marcus Liberty	36	24	748	6.4	13.5	.476	6.1	12.8	.475	0.3	0.6	.500	3.0	3.9	.781	7.5	2.2	2.0	0.5	3.0	3.5	16.2
8	Andy Kaufmann	12	0	136	4.7	12.9	.364	3.2	7.9	.407	1.5	5.0	.294	4.1	5.9	.700	5.9	2.4	1.5	0.3	4.4	6.5	15.0
9	P.J. Bowman	29	0	284	3.9	10.8	.364	0.8	2.8	.300	3.1	8.0	.386	1.3	3.2	.391	3.9	3.7	1.0	0.1	1.5	4.1	12.3
10	Steve Bardo	36	30	1000	3.8	8.5	.443	2.6	6.1	.425	1.2	2.4	.492	3.0	3.8	.792	5.8	5.9	1.4	0.3	2.4	3.6	11.7
11	Larry Smith	36	9	695	3.8	7.4	.516	3.6	6.9	.525	0.2	0.5	.375	2.3	3.3	.690	4.2	9.0	1.6	0.3	3.9	3.9	10.1
12	Mike MacDonald	23	0	60	4.7	8.0	.583	4.7	8.0	.583	0.0	0.0		0.7	0.7	1.000	6.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	2.0	4.7	10.0
13	Ervin Small	36	0	392	2.7	6.8	.388	2.7	6.8	.388	0.0	0.0		2.8	4.3	.643	7.8	0.5	1.0	0.0	2.1	6.9	7.9
14	Eddie Manzke	18	0	25	0.0	4.8	.000	0.0	4.8	.000	0.0	0.0		1.6	4.8	.333	3.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	3.2	1.6
15	Tyler Cottingham	2	0	2	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
16	Mark Shapland	17	0	31	0.0	6.5	.000	0.0	6.5	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	1.3	.000	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0		3.9	0.0
17	Tom Sloan	2	0	2	0.0	20.0	.000	0.0	20.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		40.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	0.0
18	Travis Smith	3	0	3	0.0	13.3	.000	0.0	13.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
19	Mark Steinberg	7	0	10	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		8.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.0