2015-16 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
LaTulip's Career & Season Game-By-Game Stats (PDF)
2015-16 Redshirt
- Academic All-Big Ten selection
- Redshirted the season, retaining one final year of eligibility in order to transfer to another institution following the completion of his bachelor’s degree
2014-15 Junior
- Appeared in 16 games on the season
- Seven points and career-high three rebounds vs. Coppin State (Nov. 16)
- Scored career-high nine points in eight minutes vs. Austin Peay (Nov. 21)
- Combined for 16 points over that two-game stretch after totaling 30 points in his first 28 career games
- Hit a three-pointer vs. American (Dec. 6) and Hampton (Dec. 17)
- Made two free throws at Wisconsin (Feb. 15) and at Iowa (Feb. 25)
2013-14 Sophomore
- Academic All-Big Ten selection
- Played in 12 games, scoring 11 points
- Season-high six points and career-high two three-pointers in opener vs. Alabama State (Nov. 8)
- Three points vs. Jacksonville State (Nov. 10)
- Hit two free throws vs. UIC (Dec. 28)
2012-13 Freshman
- Played in 16 games on the season
- Made 4-of-11 shots from the field, including 3-of-9 from 3-point land, and a perfect 8-for-8 at the line
- Scored season-high seven points in eight minutes vs. St. Francis-N.Y. (Nov. 12)
- Five points and two rebounds vs. Chaminade (Nov. 20)
High School
- Prospect High School’s all-time leading scorer with 1,484 points
- Averaged 22 points, four assists and 2.7 rebounds as a senior
- Made 75 three-pointers on the season while shooting 38.5 percent from behind the arc
- Scored a career-high 44 points and hit seven three-pointers vs. Buffalo Grove (Feb. 10, 2012)
- Second-team All-State selection by the Champaign News-Gazette
- Third-team All-State by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association
- Honorable mention All-State by the Associated Press
- All-Area by the Daily Herald and ESPNChicago.com
- High school coach was John Camardella
- Played with current Illini teammate Darius Paul on the Full Package AAU program, coached by Louis Walker
Personal
- Â Born Dec. 7, 1993 in Atlanta
- Majoring in communication
- Parents are Gary and Kathi LaTulip
- Has an older brother, Joe, who is an Illinois graduate, and a younger brother, Mitch
- Father, Gary, was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies organization and played minor league baseball
- Biggest thrill in sports was winning the Mid-Suburban League conference title as a junior
- Participated in the J. Kyle Braid leadership summit in Colorado in the summer of 2010
- Favorite athlete is Steph Curry
- Favorite Illini player growing up was Dee Brown
Statistics
Season Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2012-13Freshman
G
6'0"
165 lbs
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2013-14Sophomore
G
6'1"
170 lbs
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2014-15Junior
G
6'1"
170 lbs
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2015-16Senior
Guard
6'1"
175 lbs