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The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball program in various categories, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders.
Pages in category "Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball players" The following 174 pages are in this category, out of 174 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
At Illinois, he scored 1449 points and averaged 20.1 points and 10.3 rebounds per game over his three varsity seasons. After finishing his college career as the most prolific scorer in Illinois history, he now ranks 12th all-time in Illinois scoring, and set a record for most points in a season (668), averaging 27.8 in 1965–66.
Weber's second year at Illinois, the 2004–05 season, will be remembered as one of the greatest in Fighting Illini history, finishing 37–2 as the National Runner-Up in the NCAA tournament. In a remarkable year where Illinois celebrated its centennial season of basketball, the Illini reeled off 29 straight wins to start the year, tying the ...
1973, Inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association's Hall of Fame as a player. [2]2004, Elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team".[3]December 18, 2006, The post office in his hometown of Clinton was named the "Gene Vance Post Office" in his honor.
The Illinois basketball team is back in Sweet 16. Here is the Illini history in that March Madness game, including when it was powered by Peoria.
William D. Ridley (February 2, 1934 – September 28, 2019) was an American college basketball player. He was an All-American and All- Big Ten player for the Illinois Fighting Illini . Ridley, a diminutive but quick 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) point guard , went to Taylorville High School in Taylorville, Illinois While there, he was a unanimous all ...
A three-year letterwinner, Combes was also a star player for the Illini from 1935 to 1937 and helped lead Illinois to both its Big Ten titles in the 1930s. Combes began coaching basketball at Champaign High School , where he posted an astounding 254–46 record, including winning the state title in 1946.