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1989–90 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

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American college basketball season

1989–90Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball

Illini Classic, Champion Old Style Classic, Champion
NCAA men's Division I tournament,first round
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
AP	No. 18
Record	21–8 (11–7 Big Ten)
Head coach	Lou Henson (15th season)
Assistant coaches	Dick Nagy (11th season) Jimmy Collins (7th season) Mark Coomes (5th season)
MVP	Kendall Gill
Captains	Kendall Gill Stephen Bardo
Home arena	Assembly Hall
Seasons ← 1988–89 1990–91 →

1989–90 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Michigan State	15	–	3	.833	28	–	6	.824
No. 10 Purdue	13	–	5	.722	22	–	8	.733
No. 13 Michigan	12	–	6	.667	23	–	8	.742
No. 18 Illinois	11	–	7	.611	21	–	8	.724
No. 20 Minnesota	11	–	7	.611	23	–	9	.719
Ohio State	10	–	8	.556	17	–	13	.567
Indiana	8	–	10	.444	18	–	11	.621
Wisconsin	4	–	14	.222	14	–	17	.452
Iowa	4	–	14	.222	12	–	16	.429
Northwestern	2	–	16	.111	9	–	19	.321

Rankings fromAP Poll

The1989–90 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.

Regular season

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Coming off the Final Four season a year earlier, Illinois went 21–8 overall, 11–7 in theBig Ten in 1990.Kendall Gill, a senior, became the first player sinceKen Norman in 1987 to average 20 points per game. Gill was named a First-Team All-American by UPI. Gill led the Big Ten in scoring and was a finalist for theJohn Wooden Player of the Year Award. He was the fifth overall pick in theNBA draft, going to theCharlotte Hornets.

Roster

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1989–90 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	3	Tim Geers	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Fr	De La Salle High School	Chicago, Illinois
G	4	Brooks Taylor	6ft 4in(1.93 m)	170lb(77 kg)	Fr	De La Salle High School	Chicago, Illinois
G	10	P.J. Bowman	5ft 10in(1.78 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Sr	Centennial High School	Champaign, Illinois
G	12	Travis Smith	6ft 1in(1.85 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Sr	Gallatin High School	Ridgway, Illinois
G	13	Kendall Gill (C)	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Sr	Rich Central High School	Matteson, Illinois
G	20	Ken Gibson	6ft 2in(1.88 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Fr	Bloomington High School	Bloomington, Illinois
F/C	21	Rodney Jones	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	210lb(95 kg)	Jr	West Philadelphia High School	Philadelphia, PA
G	23	Larry Smith	6ft 4in(1.93 m)	190lb(86 kg)	Sr	Alton High School	Alton, Illinois
F	24	Ervin Small	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	222lb(101 kg)	Sr	Simeon High School	Chicago, Illinois
F	25	Deon Thomas	6ft 8in(2.03 m)	200lb(91 kg)	Fr	Simeon High School	Chicago, Illinois
G	30	Marcus Liberty	6ft 8in(2.03 m)	210lb(95 kg)	Jr	King High School	Chicago, Illinois
F	32	Tom Michael	6ft 8in(2.03 m)	190lb(86 kg)	Fr	Carlyle High School	Hoffman, Illinois
F	34	Andy Kaufmann	6ft 6in(1.98 m)	220lb(100 kg)	So	Jacksonville High School	Jacksonville, Illinois
G/F	35	Stephen Bardo (C)	6ft 6in(1.98 m)	200lb(91 kg)	Sr	Carbondale Community High School	Carbondale, Illinois
F	40	Matt Schnaderbeck	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	190lb(86 kg)	So	Maine West High School	Des Plaines, Illinois
G/F	42	Brian O'Connell	6ft 4in(1.93 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Sr	Schaumburg High School	Schaumburg, Illinois
C	50	Andy Kpedi	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	215lb(98 kg)	Jr	Kankakee Community College	Warri, Nigeria

Head coach

Lou Henson (New Mexico State University) (15th year)

Assistant coach(es)

Jimmy Collins (New Mexico State) (7th year)
Dick Nagy (Hardin-Simmons University) (11th year)
Mark Coomes (New Mexico State) (5th year)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W)Walk-on

Injured
Currentredshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Source^[1]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-Conference regular season
11/28/1989*	No. 8	at Mississippi	W 83-72	1-0	Tad Smith Coliseum (8,439) Oxford, Mississippi
12/2/1989*	No. 8	Chicago State	W 82-62	2-0	Assembly Hall (15,940) Champaign, Illinois
12/5/1989*	No. 7	at No. 25 Florida	W 74-69	3-0	O'Connell Center (11,929) Gainesville, Florida
12/8/1989*	No. 7	Indiana State Illini Classic	W 93-59	4-0	Assembly Hall (16,111) Champaign, Illinois
12/9/1989*	No. 7	Metro State Illini Classic	W 96-62	5-0	Assembly Hall (16,016) Champaign
12/16/1989* ABC	No. 5	Temple	W 78-61	6-0	Assembly Hall (16,034) Champaign
12/20/1989*	No. 5	vs. No. 4 Missouri Braggin' Rights	W 101-93	7-0	St. Louis Arena (18,398) St. Louis, Missouri
12/23/1989*	No. 5	Wisconsin-Green Bay	W 71-47	8-0	Assembly Hall (15,530) Champaign, Illinois
12/29/1989*	No. 4	vs. Grambling Old Style Classic	W 97-73	9-0	Rosemont Horizon (10,009) Rosemont, Illinois
12/30/1989*	No. 4	vs. No. 15 Memphis State Old Style Classic	W 83-71	10-0	Rosemont Horizon (13,103) Rosemont, Illinois
Big Ten regular season
1/4/1990	No. 4	Wisconsin	W 73-59	11-0 (1-0)	Assembly Hall (15,636) Champaign, Illinois
1/6/1990	No. 4	at Minnesota	L 74-91	11-1 (1-1)	Williams Arena (16,545) Minneapolis
1/13/1990	No. 8	at Northwestern Rivalry	W 85-78	12-1 (2-1)	Welsh-Ryan Arena (8,117) Evanston, Illinois
1/15/1990 ESPN	No. 7	No. 6 Michigan	L 70-74	12-2 (2-2)	Assembly Hall (16,136) Champaign, Illinois
1/18/1990	No. 7	Michigan State	W 73-64	13-2 (3-2)	Assembly Hall (16,037) Champaign, Illinois
1/20/1990	No. 7	at No. 24 Purdue	L 68-81	13-3 (3-3)	Mackey Arena (14,123) West Lafayette, Indiana
1/25/1990	No. 10	at Wisconsin	W 66-63	14-3 (4-3)	Wisconsin Field House (11,666) Madison, Wisconsin
1/27/1990	No. 10	Ohio State	W 92-81	15-3 (5-3)	Assembly Hall (16,154) Champaign, Illinois
1/29/1990	No. 10	at Iowa Rivalry	L 67-69	15-4 (5-4)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (15,500) Iowa City, Iowa
2/4/1990	No. 11	No. 22 Indiana Rivalry	W 70-65	16-4 (6-4)	Assembly Hall (16,289) Champaign, Illinois
2/8/1990	No. 12	No. 17 Minnesota	W 99-72	17-4 (7-4)	Assembly Hall (16,105) Champaign, Illinois
2/11/1990	No. 12	at No. 7 Michigan	L 79-93	17-5 (7-5)	Crisler Arena (13,609) Ann Arbor, Michigan
2/14/1990	No. 15	Northwestern Rivalry	W 88-75	18-5 (8-5)	Assembly Hall (16,108) Champaign, Illinois
2/17/1990	No. 15	at No. 21 Michigan State	L 63-70	18-6 (8-6)	Breslin Student Events Center (15,138) East Lansing, Michigan
2/21/1990	No. 19	No. 9 Purdue	W 90-78	19-6 (9-6)	Assembly Hall (16,218) Champaign, Illinois
2/21/1990	No. 19	at Ohio State	L 80-86	19-7 (9-7)	St. John Arena (13,276) Columbus, Ohio
3/4/1990	No. 18	Iowa Rivalry	W 118-85	20-7 (10-7)	Assembly Hall (16,219) Champaign, Illinois
3/11/1990	No. 20	at Indiana Rivalry	W 69-63	21-7 (11-7)	Assembly Hall (17,228) Bloomington, Indiana
NCAA tournament
3/15/1990*	(5 MW)No. 18	vs. (12 MW) Dayton First Round	L 86-88	21-8	Frank Erwin Center (11,578) Austin, Texas
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings fromAP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are inCentral Time.

Player stats

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Player	Games Played	Minutes Played	2 pt. Field Goals	3 pt. Field Goals	Free Throws	Rebounds	Assists	Blocks	Steals	Points
Kendall Gill^[2]	29	1000	188	23	136	143	96	16	63	581
Marcus Liberty^[3]	29	958	195	8	103	206	39	26	32	517
Andy Kaufmann^[4]	29	682	69	22	81	93	54	5	27	285
Steve Bardo^[5]	29	944	71	28	55	178	137	14	37	281
Rodney Jones^[6]	29	542	88	0	40	126	9	18	17	216
Ervin Small^[7]	29	577	74	1	49	151	12	5	23	200
P.J. Bowman^[8]	29	571	16	23	21	35	73	2	16	122
Andy Kpedi	19	201	17	0	20	54	2	11	4	54
Brooks Taylor	24	154	12	0	13	25	24	5	10	37
Ken Gibson	20	54	7	4	8	8	1	0	2	34
Tim Geers	20	104	11	0	11	19	9	1	5	33
Travis Smith	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Awards and honors

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Kendall Gill
Deon Thomas
- Fighting Illini All-Century team (2005)

NCAA basketball tournament

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Midwest
- Dayton 88, Illinois 86

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Team players drafted into the NBA

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Player	NBA Club	Round	Pick
Kendall Gill	Charlotte Hornets	1	5
Stephen Bardo	Atlanta Hawks	2	41
Marcus Liberty	Denver Nuggets	2	42

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Rankings

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Main article:1989–90 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

References

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^University of Illinois Fighting Illini Statistics Summary for 1989-90 Archived 2014-02-03 at theWayback Machine, FightingIllini.com
^Season Stats
^Season Stats
^"pg. 122 Season Stats"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 8, 2011. RetrievedMarch 17, 2011.
^Season Stats
^"pg. 122 Season Stats"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 8, 2011. RetrievedMarch 17, 2011.
^"pg. 122 Season Stats"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 8, 2011. RetrievedMarch 17, 2011.
^"pg. 122 Season Stats"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on July 8, 2011. RetrievedMarch 17, 2011.
^"List of MVPs"(PDF). Archived fromthe original(PDF) on October 30, 2014. RetrievedJanuary 15, 2013.
^1990 NCAA Tournament
^1990 NBA draft

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