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Illinois State University Athletics

2017-18 Men's Basketball

Dennis Banks
Dennis Banks
Dennis Banks
Dennis Banks

1 Elijah Clarance

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 190

Biography

2017-18


Played in 21 games during the season, coming off of the bench in each • Averaged 2.7 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game on the season • Missed nearly the entire preseason and the first five games of the season with a broken foot • Made his collegiate debut on Nov. 25 against Charleston Southern • Missed the team's next four games with an additional foot injury • Scored his first collegiate points at Drake on Jan. 3 • Scored a then-career-high seven points at Southern Illinois on Jan. 13 while giving out three assists • Scored 15 points at home against Southern Illinois on Feb. 8, while also dishing out a career-best four assists.

Prior to Illinois State


Averaged a team-best 18.7 points with 4.7 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.8 steals per game as a senior at St. Maria Goretti High School in 2016-17 to help his team to a 29-9 record • Made 55 percent of his two-point tries, 34 percent of his three-point attempts and 72 percent of his free throws • Named the 2016-17 Herald-Mail Washington County Boys Basketball Player of the Year • Averaged 12.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game as a junior in 2015-16 • During his sophomore campaign, averaged 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals per contest • Earned a starting role as a sophomore and continued to start during his junior campaign • Is the first-ever Redbird to hail from Sweden.

Swedish National Team


While playing for the U16 Swedish National Team during the 2014 European Championship, Clarance averaged 7.4 points and 2.6 assists per game, while adding 3.0 rebounds per game and 1.3 steals per contest.

Statistics

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