2002–03 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

2002–03 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
Big Ten Tournament Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Second Round
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
AP #11
2002–03 record 25–7 (11–5 Big Ten)
Head coach Bill Self
Assistant coach Billy Gillispie
Assistant coach Wayne McClain
Assistant coach Norm Roberts
Home arena Assembly Hall
Seasons
« 2001–02 2003–04 »

The 2002–03 Illinois Fighting Illini men’s basketball team represented the University of Illiniois.

Contents

Regular season

Team

No. Player Hometown Class Position
1 Aaron Spears Chicago, Illinois Fr. Guard
4 Luther Head Chicago, Illinois So. Guard
5 Deron Williams The Colony, Texas Fr. Guard
11 Dee Brown Maywood, Illinois Fr. Guard
23 Blandon Ferguson Oakland, California Sr. Forward
24 Sean Harrington (capt.) Bartlett, Illinois Sr. Guard
25 Jerrance Howard (capt.) Peoria, Illinois Jr. Guard
31 Nick Huge Charlotte, North Carolina Jr. Forward
32 Kyle Wilson Plano, Texas Fr. Forward
34 Brian Cook (capt.) Lincoln, Illinois Sr. Forward
40 James Augustine Mokena, Illinois Fr. Forward
42 Clayton Thomas Elgin, Illinois Sr. Forward
43 Roger Powell Joliet, Illinois So. Forward
45 Nick Smith Valrico, Florida So. Center
50 Jack Ingram San Antonio, Texas Jr. Forward/Center

Player stats

Player Games Played Field Goals Three Pointers Free Throws Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points
Brian Cook[1] 30 202 27 168 227 60 13 20 599
Dee Brown[2] 32 142 51 49 119 159 0 57 384
Roger Powell[3] 30 104 20 33 101 12 12 9 261
Sean Harrington[4] 32 76 64 19 73 65 0 29 235
James Augustine[5] 32 94 5 92 186 25 27 20 225
Deron Williams[6] 32 75 28 24 95 145 5 46 202
Luther Head[7] 25 68 28 34 71 42 3 27 198
Nick Smith[8] 31 60 5 38 92 26 38 11 163

NCAA basketball tournament

[9]

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the NBA

Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 24 Brian Cook Los Angeles Lakers

[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 125
  2. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 125
  3. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  4. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  5. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  6. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  7. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  8. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ill/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10_Guide05.pdf pg. 126
  9. ^ http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=2003
  10. ^ http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=2003&lg=N

External links

Team
Head coaches
Elwood Brown · F. L. Pinckney · Fletcher Lane · Herb Juul · T. E. Thompson · Ralph Jones · Frank Winters · J. Craig Ruby · Douglas Mills · Harry Combes · Harv Schmidt · Gene Bartow · Lou Henson · Lon Kruger · Bill Self · Bruce Weber
National players of the year
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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Bold Italic connotes national championship, Italic connotes final four appearance, underline connotes Big Ten regular season championship, * means Big Ten Tournament championship