1987–88 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team
The 1987–88 Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team represented the University of Illiniois.
Regular season
Team
No. |
Player |
Hometown |
Class |
Position |
13 |
Kendall Gill |
Matteson, Illinois |
So. |
Guard |
21 |
Glynn Blackwell (capt.) |
Highland Park, Michigan |
Sr. |
Guard |
23 |
Larry Smith |
Alton, Illinois |
So. |
Guard |
24 |
Ervin Small |
Chicago, Illinois |
So. |
Forward |
25 |
Nick Anderson |
Chicago, Illinois |
So. |
Guard/Forward |
32 |
Bob Starnes |
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |
Fr. |
Forward |
33 |
Ken Battle |
Aurora, Illinois |
Jr. |
Forward |
35 |
Steve Bardo |
Carbondale, Illinois |
So. |
Guard/Forward |
44 |
Phil Kunz |
Carlyle, Illinois |
So. |
Forward |
45 |
Lowell Hamilton |
Chicago, Illinois |
Jr. |
Forward |
54 |
Jens Kujawa (capt.) |
Braunschweig, West Germany |
Jr. |
Center |
Player stats
Player |
Games Played |
Field Goals |
Three Pointers |
Free Throws |
Rebounds |
Assists |
Blocks |
Steals |
Points |
Nick Anderson[1] |
33 |
223 |
2 |
77 |
217 |
53 |
28 |
37 |
525 |
Kenny Battle[2] |
33 |
179 |
0 |
122 |
183 |
55 |
10 |
72 |
516 |
Glynn Blackwell[3] |
33 |
153 |
10 |
83 |
111 |
78 |
1 |
40 |
399 |
Kendall Gill[4] |
33 |
128 |
21 |
67 |
73 |
138 |
3 |
65 |
344 |
Lowell Hamilton[5] |
33 |
141 |
1 |
48 |
127 |
9 |
19 |
14 |
331 |
Stephen Bardo[6] |
33 |
80 |
3 |
53 |
138 |
125 |
7 |
41 |
216 |
Jens Kujawa[7] |
33 |
69 |
0 |
38 |
171 |
34 |
29 |
17 |
176 |
Larry Smith[8] |
31 |
45 |
2 |
41 |
37 |
80 |
1 |
19 |
133 |
NCAA basketball tournament
- Southeast Regional
- Illinois 81, Texas-San Antonio 72
- Villanova 66, Illinois 63
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Awards and honors
Team players drafted into the NBA
Round |
Pick |
Player |
NBA Club |
[10]
See also
References
External links
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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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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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