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1997-98 Villanova Wildcats Men's Roster and Stats

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Record: 12-17 (8-10, 4th in Big East MBB Big East 6)

Coach: Steve Lappas

PS/G: 69.8 (175th of 308)

PA/G: 72.1 (204th of 308)

SRS: 6.75 (82nd of 306)

SOS: 9.06 (15th of 306)

ORtg: 98.3 (190th of 308)

DRtg: 101.5 (206th of 308)

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

1. Nov 14 @ Minnesota, Villanova (0-1) Loss vs. Minnesota, 55-68
2. Nov 29 @ Bradley, Villanova (0-2) Loss vs. Bradley, 48-60

3. Dec 3 @ Georgetown, Villanova (1-2) Win vs. Georgetown, 73-69
4. Dec 6, Villanova (2-2) Win vs. Seton Hall, 72-57
5. Dec 10 @ Duke, Villanova (2-3) Loss vs. Duke, 66-94
6. Dec 13, Villanova (2-4) Loss vs. New Orleans, 64-77
7. Dec 16, Villanova (3-4) Win vs. Temple, 68-57
8. Dec 22, Villanova (4-4) Win vs. Florida International, 103-73
9. Dec 27, Villanova (5-4) Win vs. Hofstra, 86-74
10. Dec 30 @ Boston College, Villanova (6-4) Win vs. Boston College, 83-76

11. Jan 2 @ La Salle, Villanova (6-5) Loss vs. La Salle, 65-72
12. Jan 6, Villanova (7-5) Win vs. Boston College, 68-65
13. Jan 10 @ Seton Hall, Villanova (7-6) Loss vs. Seton Hall, 54-67
14. Jan 12, Villanova (7-7) Loss vs. Georgetown, 61-67
15. Jan 18, Villanova (7-8) Loss vs. West Virginia, 65-79
16. Jan 22 @ Miami (FL), Villanova (7-9) Loss vs. Miami (FL), 63-78
17. Jan 25 @ St. John's (NY), Villanova (7-10) Loss vs. St. John's (NY), 59-82
18. Jan 28 @ Notre Dame, Villanova (8-10) Win vs. Notre Dame, 81-61
19. Jan 31, Villanova (9-10) Win vs. Miami (FL), 78-75

20. Feb 2 @ UConn, Villanova (9-11) Loss vs. Connecticut, 65-80
21. Feb 8, Villanova (9-12) Loss vs. Kentucky, 63-79
22. Feb 10, Villanova (10-12) Win vs. Pittsburgh, 79-68
23. Feb 14 @ Providence, Villanova (10-13) Loss vs. Providence, 52-58
24. Feb 16, Villanova (10-14) Loss vs. Syracuse, 64-69
25. Feb 21, Villanova (10-15) Loss vs. Connecticut, 76-83
26. Feb 24 @ Pitt, Villanova (10-16) Loss vs. Pittsburgh, 61-65
27. Feb 28, Villanova (11-16) Win vs. Rutgers, 91-77

28. Mar 4 (Neutral), Villanova (12-16) Win vs. Pittsburgh, 96-93
29. Mar 5 (Neutral), Villanova (12-17) Loss vs. Syracuse, 66-69

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	RSCI Top 100	Summary
John Celestand	JR	G	6-4		13.2 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 5.1 Ast
Howard Brown	JR	G	6-5		13.1 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 3.2 Ast
Malik Allen	SO	C	6-10		8.3 Pts, 5.8 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Rafal Bigus	JR	C	7-1		8.2 Pts, 5.1 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Brian Lynch	SO	G	6-6		8.1 Pts, 3.0 Reb, 1.3 Ast
Jermaine Medley	FR	G	6-0		6.2 Pts, 1.6 Reb, 2.4 Ast
Zeffy Penn	SR	F	6-6		6.2 Pts, 4.0 Reb, 1.1 Ast
T.J. Caouette	SO	F	6-7		4.3 Pts, 1.7 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Marvin O'Connor	FR	G	6-4		4.7 Pts, 1.7 Reb, 1.2 Ast
Simon Ogunlesi	FR	C	6-10		1.2 Pts, 1.4 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Joe Jackson	JR	G	5-8		0.4 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Chris Lee	JR	F	6-5		0.0 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Brian Noone	SR	G	6-1		0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.1 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

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	29	40.7	26.1	60.7	.430	18.9	38.7	.487	7.3	22.0	.331	10.3	15.7	.655	13.7	23.0	36.7	16.3	7.0	4.6	16.6	18.2	69.8
Rank			91st	59th	187th	167th	199th	117th	49th	28th	209th	302nd	304th	212th	107th	177th	134th	32nd	200th	35th	106th	227th	175th
Opponent	29	40.7	26.6	61.8	.430	21.3	44.2	.482	5.3	17.5	.301	13.7	20.5	.668	16.2	24.3	40.5	16.1	9.5	4.2	15.7	16.6	72.1
Rank			238th	275th	140th	260th	266th	182nd	61st	173rd	16th	108th	113th	120th	295th	218th	279th	275th	293rd	286th	133rd	10th	204th

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																						69.2
Rank																							7th
Opponent	18																						70.9
Rank																							8th

Total Team and Opponent Stats

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	29	5900	758	1761	.430	547	1123	.487	211	638	.331	298	455	.655	396	668	1064	474	202	133	482	527	2025
Rank			104th	87th	187th	152nd	176th	117th	55th	39th	209th	301st	299th	212th	100th	146th	129th	51st	187th	37th	196th	91st	146th
Opponent	29	5900	771	1791	.430	618	1283	.482	153	508	.301	397	594	.668	469	706	1175	466	276	121	454	480	2092
Rank			234th	245th	140th	260th	251st	182nd	72nd	172nd	16th	102nd	106th	120th	282nd	217th	265th	276th	294th	281st	147th	26th	201st

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																						1245
Rank																							7th
Opponent	18																						1276
Rank																							8th

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Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	John Celestand	29	21	1006	136	329	.413	89	185	.481	47	144	.326	65	90	.722			120	148	48	10	109	62	384
2	Howard Brown	29	27	981	143	321	.445	89	175	.509	54	146	.370	41	68	.603			154	92	32	22	45	75	381
3	Malik Allen	29	28	715	91	194	.469	91	194	.469	0	0		58	80	.725			168	22	19	40	53	87	240
4	Rafal Bigus	29	17	656	102	179	.570	102	179	.570	0	0		33	63	.524			149	22	9	35	51	75	237
5	Brian Lynch	24	9	487	72	170	.424	46	102	.451	26	68	.382	25	41	.610			71	31	29	11	52	42	195
6	Jermaine Medley	29	23	638	60	190	.316	21	63	.333	39	127	.307	21	24	.875			46	71	17	4	69	47	180
7	Zeffy Penn	29	6	638	67	148	.453	54	112	.482	13	36	.361	33	45	.733			117	32	30	6	38	67	180
8	T.J. Caouette	27	9	392	40	101	.396	21	45	.467	19	56	.339	17	27	.630			46	26	6	5	20	35	116
9	Marvin O'Connor	21	5	327	40	113	.354	27	53	.509	13	60	.217	5	14	.357			36	25	10	0	25	27	98
10	Simon Ogunlesi	10	0	40	6	12	.500	6	12	.500	0	0		0	3	.000			14	1	0	0	6	10	12
11	Joe Jackson	5	0	7	1	3	.333	1	3	.333	0	0		0	0				0	3	0	0	1	0	2
12	Chris Lee	2	0	3	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0				1	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Brian Noone	7	0	8	0	1	.000	0	0		0	1	.000	0	0				0	1	2	0	0	0	0
	School Totals	29		5900	758	1761	.430	547	1123	.487	211	638	.331	298	455	.655	396	668	1064	474	202	133	482	527	2025

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 Lynch	24	9	487	5.9	14.0	.424	3.8	8.4	.451	2.1	5.6	.382	2.1	3.4	.610	5.8	2.5	2.4	0.9	4.3	3.4	16.0
2	Howard Brown	29	27	981	5.8	13.1	.445	3.6	7.1	.509	2.2	6.0	.370	1.7	2.8	.603	6.3	3.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	3.1	15.5
3	John Celestand	29	21	1006	5.4	13.1	.413	3.5	7.4	.481	1.9	5.7	.326	2.6	3.6	.722	4.8	5.9	1.9	0.4	4.3	2.5	15.3
4	Rafal Bigus	29	17	656	6.2	10.9	.570	6.2	10.9	.570	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.8	.524	9.1	1.3	0.5	2.1	3.1	4.6	14.5
5	Malik Allen	29	28	715	5.1	10.9	.469	5.1	10.9	.469	0.0	0.0		3.2	4.5	.725	9.4	1.2	1.1	2.2	3.0	4.9	13.4
6	Marvin O'Connor	21	5	327	4.9	13.8	.354	3.3	6.5	.509	1.6	7.3	.217	0.6	1.7	.357	4.4	3.1	1.2	0.0	3.1	3.3	12.0
7	Simon Ogunlesi	10	0	40	6.0	12.0	.500	6.0	12.0	.500	0.0	0.0		0.0	3.0	.000	14.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	10.0	12.0
8	T.J. Caouette	27	9	392	4.1	10.3	.396	2.1	4.6	.467	1.9	5.7	.339	1.7	2.8	.630	4.7	2.7	0.6	0.5	2.0	3.6	11.8
9	Joe Jackson	5	0	7	5.7	17.1	.333	5.7	17.1	.333	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	17.1	0.0	0.0	5.7	0.0	11.4
10	Jermaine Medley	29	23	638	3.8	11.9	.316	1.3	3.9	.333	2.4	8.0	.307	1.3	1.5	.875	2.9	4.5	1.1	0.3	4.3	2.9	11.3
11	Zeffy Penn	29	6	638	4.2	9.3	.453	3.4	7.0	.482	0.8	2.3	.361	2.1	2.8	.733	7.3	2.0	1.9	0.4	2.4	4.2	11.3
12	Chris Lee	2	0	3	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		13.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
13	Brian Noone	7	0	8	0.0	5.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	5.0	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	5.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	G	GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
1	Howard Brown	29	27	981	.539	.530	.455	.212											1.6	1.1	2.7	.112
2	John Celestand	29	21	1006	.516	.485	.438	.274											1.3	1.1	2.4	.094
3	Rafal Bigus	29	17	656	.567	.570	.000	.352											1.2	1.0	2.2	.135
4	Malik Allen	29	28	715	.517	.469	.000	.412											0.7	1.2	1.9	.107
5	Zeffy Penn	29	6	638	.531	.497	.243	.304											0.7	0.7	1.4	.088
6	Brian Lynch	24	9	487	.515	.500	.400	.241											0.6	0.6	1.2	.100
7	T.J. Caouette	27	9	392	.510	.490	.554	.267											0.3	0.3	0.6	.063
8	Jermaine Medley	29	23	638	.447	.418	.668	.126											-0.1	0.4	0.3	.021
9	Joe Jackson	5	0	7	.333	.333	.000	.000											0.0	0.0	0.0	-.081
10	Chris Lee	2	0	3															0.0	0.0	0.0	.039
11	Brian Noone	7	0	8	.000	.000	1.000	.000											0.0	0.0	0.0	-.032
12	Simon Ogunlesi	10	0	40	.447	.500	.000	.250											0.0	0.0	0.0	.030
13	Marvin O'Connor	21	5	327	.410	.412	.531	.124											-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-.013

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