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1986-87 Temple Owls Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 32-4 (17-1, 1st in A-10 MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: John Chaney

PS/G: 74.9 (109th of 290)

PA/G: 64.7 (26th of 290)

SRS: 13.18 (25th of 290)

SOS: 2.90 (97th of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (75-56) versus #15 Southern
Lost Midwest Second Round (72-62) versus #10 Louisiana State

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Nate Blackwell	SR	G	6-4	19.8 Pts, 4.5 Reb, 4.6 Ast
Mike Vreeswyk	SO	F	6-7	14.5 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 1.1 Ast
Tim Perry	JR	F	6-9	12.9 Pts, 8.6 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Howard Evans	JR	G	6-1	12.5 Pts, 3.1 Reb, 5.7 Ast
Ramon Rivas	JR	C	6-10	7.7 Pts, 6.9 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Derrick Brantley	JR	F	6-7	3.7 Pts, 2.7 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Darrin Pearsall	SO	F	6-7	2.1 Pts, 1.9 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Tom Katsikis	FR	G	6-6	2.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Jerome Dowdell	SO	G	6-3	1.6 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Shawn Johnson	SO	F	6-7	0.8 Pts, 1.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36		26.5	59.2	.447	20.3	43.3	.468	6.3	16.0	.391	15.7	21.3	.736	36.9	12.4	7.1	4.7	9.7	16.7	74.9
Opponent	36		24.5	58.1	.421	19.2	44.8	.429	5.3	13.4	.396	10.4	15.9	.657	36.7	11.7	4.3	2.1	13.4	19.4	64.7

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	18																				75.0
Opponent	18																				63.7

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	36		954	2132	.447	729	1557	.468	225	575	.391	565	768	.736	1330	445	256	169	350	602	2698
Opponent	36		882	2093	.421	691	1611	.429	191	482	.396	375	571	.657	1322	421	156	76	481	697	2330

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	18																				1350
Opponent	18																				1146

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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	Nate Blackwell	G	36	36	39.5	7.1	15.7	.452	2.3	5.4	.420	4.8	10.3	.469	.524	3.4	3.8	.904	4.5	4.6	1.4	0.1	2.3	1.6	19.8
2	Mike Vreeswyk	F	36	33	32.2	4.9	12.0	.405	2.4	6.3	.391	2.4	5.8	.420	.507	2.4	3.2	.739	5.3	1.1	0.8	0.1	1.1	2.0	14.5
3	Tim Perry	F	36	36	35.3	5.0	9.7	.514	0.0	0.0		5.0	9.7	.514	.514	2.9	4.6	.620	8.6	0.1	0.7	3.2	1.2	1.8	12.9
4	Howard Evans	G	36	36	38.0	4.1	9.8	.419	1.2	3.3	.359	2.9	6.6	.449	.479	3.1	3.7	.856	3.1	5.7	2.5	0.2	1.8	1.9	12.5
5	Ramon Rivas	C	33	33	27.9	2.5	5.2	.494	0.0	0.0		2.5	5.2	.494	.494	2.6	3.8	.702	6.9	0.2	0.9	0.4	1.5	3.5	7.7
6	Derrick Brantley	F	35	4	14.9	1.5	3.2	.460	0.0	0.0		1.5	3.2	.460	.460	0.8	1.3	.587	2.7	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.5	2.2	3.7
7	Darrin Pearsall	F	34	2	8.4	0.9	2.1	.437	0.0	0.0	.000	0.9	2.1	.443	.437	0.3	0.6	.500	1.9	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.7	1.6	2.1
8	Tom Katsikis	G	19	0	5.9	0.7	1.9	.378	0.4	1.2	.318	0.4	0.8	.467	.473	0.2	0.2	.750	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.9	2.0
9	Jerome Dowdell	G	21	0	3.8	0.4	1.0	.450	0.3	0.7	.467	0.1	0.2	.400	.625	0.4	0.6	.667	0.8	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.6
10	Shawn Johnson	F	21	0	5.2	0.3	1.0	.273	0.0	0.1	.000	0.3	1.0	.300	.273	0.2	0.5	.455	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.8	0.8
	Team Totals		36			26.5	59.2	.447	6.3	16.0	.391	20.3	43.3	.468	.500	15.7	21.3	.736	36.9	12.4	7.1	4.7	9.7	16.7	74.9

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	Nate Blackwell	36	36	1422	255	564	.452	174	371	.469	81	193	.420	123	136	.904	162	167	50	5	82	57	714
2	Mike Vreeswyk	36	33	1160	175	432	.405	87	207	.420	88	225	.391	85	115	.739	192	39	27	3	41	73	523
3	Tim Perry	36	36	1271	180	350	.514	180	350	.514	0	0		103	166	.620	310	5	26	116	42	66	463
4	Howard Evans	36	36	1368	148	353	.419	106	236	.449	42	117	.359	113	132	.856	111	206	91	6	66	67	451
5	Ramon Rivas	33	33	920	84	170	.494	84	170	.494	0	0		87	124	.702	228	8	30	13	50	117	255
6	Derrick Brantley	35	4	522	52	113	.460	52	113	.460	0	0		27	46	.587	96	4	14	7	17	77	131
7	Darrin Pearsall	34	2	285	31	71	.437	31	70	.443	0	1	.000	11	22	.500	63	4	13	13	24	54	73
8	Tom Katsikis	19	0	113	14	37	.378	7	15	.467	7	22	.318	3	4	.750	9	6	2	1	15	17	38
9	Jerome Dowdell	21	0	79	9	20	.450	2	5	.400	7	15	.467	8	12	.667	16	5	2	0	6	15	33
10	Shawn Johnson	21	0	110	6	22	.273	6	20	.300	0	2	.000	5	11	.455	31	1	1	5	7	17	17
	School Totals	36			954	2132	.447	729	1557	.468	225	575	.391	565	768	.736	1330	445	256	169	350	602	2698

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	Nate Blackwell	36	36	1422	7.2	15.9	.452	4.9	10.4	.469	2.3	5.4	.420	3.5	3.8	.904	4.6	4.7	1.4	0.1	2.3	1.6	20.1
2	Mike Vreeswyk	36	33	1160	6.0	14.9	.405	3.0	7.1	.420	3.0	7.8	.391	2.9	4.0	.739	6.6	1.3	0.9	0.1	1.4	2.5	18.0
3	Jerome Dowdell	21	0	79	4.6	10.1	.450	1.0	2.5	.400	3.5	7.6	.467	4.1	6.1	.667	8.1	2.5	1.0	0.0	3.0	7.6	16.7
4	Tim Perry	36	36	1271	5.7	11.0	.514	5.7	11.0	.514	0.0	0.0		3.2	5.2	.620	9.8	0.2	0.8	3.7	1.3	2.1	14.6
5	Tom Katsikis	19	0	113	5.0	13.1	.378	2.5	5.3	.467	2.5	7.8	.318	1.1	1.4	.750	3.2	2.1	0.7	0.4	5.3	6.0	13.5
6	Howard Evans	36	36	1368	4.3	10.3	.419	3.1	6.9	.449	1.2	3.4	.359	3.3	3.9	.856	3.2	6.0	2.7	0.2	1.9	2.0	13.2
7	Ramon Rivas	33	33	920	3.7	7.4	.494	3.7	7.4	.494	0.0	0.0		3.8	5.4	.702	9.9	0.3	1.3	0.6	2.2	5.1	11.1
8	Darrin Pearsall	34	2	285	4.4	10.0	.437	4.4	9.8	.443	0.0	0.1	.000	1.5	3.1	.500	8.8	0.6	1.8	1.8	3.4	7.6	10.2
9	Derrick Brantley	35	4	522	4.0	8.7	.460	4.0	8.7	.460	0.0	0.0		2.1	3.5	.587	7.4	0.3	1.1	0.5	1.3	5.9	10.0
10	Shawn Johnson	21	0	110	2.2	8.0	.273	2.2	7.3	.300	0.0	0.7	.000	1.8	4.0	.455	11.3	0.4	0.4	1.8	2.5	6.2	6.2