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Illinois-Chicago Flames Men’s Basketball

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UIC Flames Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Luke Yaklich
Assistant Coach: Dee Brown
Assistant Coach: Will Veasley

Horizon Standings
2023-24 MVC Standings

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Drake	2-0	-	7-1
Indiana State	2-0	-	7-1
Belmont	2-0	-	6-3
Illinois State	1-0	0.5	4-3
Murray State	1-0	0.5	3-3
Evansville	1-1	1	7-1
Missouri State	1-1	1	6-2
Southern Illinois	0-1	1.5	5-2
UIC	0-1	1.5	5-3
Bradley	0-2	2	6-2
Valparaiso	0-2	2	4-4
Northern Iowa	0-2	2	2-6

Offensive Leaders

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG%	3P%	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Jace Carter	30	.456	.301	.685	7.0	1.6	1.8	0.7	2.2	2.5	16.6
2	Trevante Anderson	29	.363	.325	.664	3.2	3.6	0.7	0.1	2.7	2.0	12.9
3	Toby Okani	32	.445	.293	.649	7.1	2.3	0.8	1.2	2.4	3.1	11.0
4	Filip Skobalj	32	19	.415	.365	.824	2.5	1.4	0.7	0.3	0.7	1.5	7.7
5	Jalen Jackson	30	.424	0.5	1.5	.318	.641	2.0	1.6	1.2	0.4	1.6	2.3	7.3
6	Christian Jones	29	.338	.338	.676	1.9	2.1	0.8	0.6	1.6	2.4	6.2
7	Jaden Brownell	27	.481	.400	0.1	0.2	.667	1.7	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.4	3.6
8	Steven Clay	24	3	.380	.318	.583	1.2	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.6	2.1	3.1
9	Cameron Fens	31	12	.491	0.9	1.8	.491		.488	0.8	2.4	0.2	0.3	0.9	0.6	1.1	2.5
10	Bessanty Saragba	14	0	.636		0.3	.667	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.6	1.3
11	Griffin Yaklich	16	0	.267	0.2	0.8	.250	.667	1.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.9

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table

	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	32	40.3	23.3	56.1	.416	15.4	31.9	.482	8.0	24.2	.329	12.5	19.1	.655	8.4	24.0	32.4	13.2	6.4	4.7	12.8	17.5	67.2
Rank			328th	271st	317th	347th	324th	288th	110th	68th	250th	203rd	117th	341st	296th	245th	301st	168th	175th	30th	137th	126th	297th
Opponent	32	40.3	25.7	57.5	.447	19.0	37.8	.503	6.7	19.8	.340	13.5	18.7	.720	10.3	28.0	38.3	14.2	6.1	3.7	13.8	17.6	71.6
Rank			224th	183rd	248th	267th	266th	217th	122nd	89th	198th	249th	234th	208th	245th	357th	351st	196th	146th	313th	274th	249th	230th

Roster Table

Player	#	Class	Pos	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School
Jace Carter	0	SO	G	6-5	215	Titusville, FL	Astronaut HS
Trevante Anderson	4	SR	G	6-2	185	Tacoma, WA	Rainier Beach HS
Toby Okani	5	JR	G	6-7	180	Orange, NJ	Cushing Academy
Filip Skobalj	50	SO	F	6-7	240	Belgrade, Serbia	Don-Bosco-Schule Rostock HS
Jalen Jackson	1	FR	G	6-2	200	Fort Wayne, IN	Carroll (IN); Northrop (IN)
Christian Jones	3	FR	G	6-5	185	East St. Louis, IL	East St. Louis (IL)
Jaden Brownell	33	FR	F	6-9	205	Sandy, UT	Alta (UT)
Cameron Fens	54	FR	C	6-10	255	Dubuque, IA	Hempstead (IA)
Steven Clay	2	FR	G	6-4	185	Milwaukee, WI	Menomonee Falls (WI)
Bessanty Saragba	42	FR	C	6-10	215	Marseille, France	Trinity Collegiate (SC)
Griffin Yaklich	15	JR	G	6-6	200	Joliet, IL	Saline HS

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UIC Basketball Season Preview

UIC Basketball Season Preview

Last season represented a rude awakening to the Missouri Valley Conference for UIC. The Flames finished 4-16 in conference play (11th place out of 12 teams) and 12-20 overall in their first season in the Valley. The Flames showed flashes at times and competed but failed to close out a lot of close games. They…

by Will McClaughry October 13, 2023October 4, 2023

UIC Basketball Season Preview

UIC Basketball Season Preview

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by Will McClaughry October 20, 2022October 19, 2022

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Illinois-Chicago Basketball Team Preview

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by Will McClaughry November 4, 2021November 8, 2021

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