1981–82 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team
The 1981–82 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illiniois.
Regular season
Team
No. |
Player |
Hometown |
Class |
Position |
10 |
Craig Tucker (capt.) |
Flint, Michigan |
Sr. |
Guard |
11 |
Dan Klier |
Naperville, Illinois |
Jr. |
Forward |
12 |
Derek Harper |
West Palm Beach, Florida |
So. |
Guard |
13 |
James Griffin (capt.) |
Grandview, Texas |
Sr. |
Center |
20 |
Kevin Bontemps |
Morton, Illinois |
Jr. |
Guard |
21 |
Quinn Richardson |
Robbins, Illinois |
Jr. |
Guard |
22 |
Perry Range (capt.) |
South Beloit, Illinois |
Sr. |
Guard |
23 |
George Montgomery |
Chicago, Illinois |
Fr. |
Forward |
32 |
Jay Daniels |
West Palm Beach, Florida |
Fr. |
Forward |
34 |
Dee Maras |
Antioch, Illinois |
Fr. |
Forward |
43 |
Bryan Leonard |
Belleville, Illinois |
Jr. |
Forward |
44 |
Anthony Welch |
Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Fr. |
Center |
Player stats
Player |
Games Played |
Field Goals |
Free Throws |
Rebounds |
Assists |
Blocks |
Steals |
Points |
Craig Tucker[1] |
29 |
170 |
110 |
69 |
84 |
1 |
32 |
450 |
James Griffin[2] |
29 |
171 |
52 |
204 |
27 |
56 |
19 |
394 |
Perry Range[3] |
29 |
146 |
83 |
128 |
71 |
7 |
37 |
375 |
Derek Harper[4] |
29 |
105 |
34 |
133 |
145 |
16 |
67 |
244 |
National Invitation Tournament
- First Round
- Illinois 126, Long Island 78
- Second Round
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Awards and honors
Team players drafted into the NBA
Round |
Pick |
Player |
NBA Club |
3 |
57 |
Craig Tucker |
New York Knickerbockers |
4 |
80 |
James Griffin |
New Jersey Nets |
7 |
143 |
Perry Range |
Kansas City Kings |
8 |
181 |
Brian Leonard |
Milwaukee Bucks |
[6]
See also
References
External links
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Head coaches |
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Championships |
Helm's Foundation (National): 1915
Big Ten (Regular season): 1915, 1917, 1924, 1935, 1937, 1942, 1943, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1963, 1984, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005
Big Ten (Tournament): 2003, 2005
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1905–1925 |
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1925–1950 |
1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950
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1950–1975 |
1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975
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1975–2000 |
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2000–2025 |
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