Английская Википедия:1939–40 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NCAA team season Шаблон:1939–40 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings The 1939–40 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois.

Regular season

Doug Mills entered his fourth year as the head coach of the Fighting Illini with high hopes as well as a player with national prominence. William "Bill" Hapac was the program's first consensus first-team All-American as recognized by the NCAA. During the 1939-40 season, he became the first-ever recipient of the University of Illinois Athlete of the Year award. Hapac set the Big Ten single-game scoring record on February 10, 1940, with 34 points vs. Minnesota, a point total unheard of at that time. In addition to his success on the hardwood, Hapac also was a three-year letterwinner for the Illini baseball team. During the season, the Illini won 10 of their 11 home games only losing to conference rival Purdue in the last game of the season. Unfortunately for the Illini they finished with a 4-5 record on the road to finish in a fourth place tie overall in conference action. Mills' team featured 9 returning letterman including team captain William Hapac. The Illini also featured a starting lineup of John Drish at the center position and Harold Shapiro, Joe Frank, and William Hapac at forward and Victor Wukovits and future major league baseball player Walter Evers at the guard spot.

Roster

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Schedule

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Player stats

style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle"| Player	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle"| Games Played	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle"| Field Goals	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle"| Free Throws	style="Шаблон:CollegePrimaryStyle"| Points
William Hapac	18	95	54	244
Walter Evers	17	40	33	113
Victor Wukovits	19	32	28	92
Colin Handlon	19	23	23	69
Joe Frank	19	25	10	60
John Drish	18	20	7	47
Harold Shapiro	15	17	5	39
William Hocking	13	13	9	35
Henry Sachs	18	15	2	32
Robert Richmond	10	10	9	29
Robert O'Neill	10	10	6	26
Howard Cronk	10	3	2	8
Rex Sherman	4	3	0	6
Paul Milosevich	1	1	1	3
Scott Gill	1	1	1	3
Frederick Townshend	4	1	1	3
Norman Cusick	1	1	0	2
Kenneth Brown	1	1	0	2
Edward Evers	5	0	2	2
Harry Lasater	5	1	0	2
Leonard Sharp	1	0	1	1

Awards and honors

• William Hapac
  • Helms 1st team All-American (Consensus)
  • Converse 1st team All-American