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#25 • BILLY WELLS
Senior • Guard • 6-0 • 220
Baltimore, MD • Dunbar HS
Tulane University

2000-2001 Game by Game Statistics

At Delaware: Tri-captain...left-handed shooter with good ball handling skill…2000-01 Season: Will play tandem guard set with Austen Rowland...the leading returning scorer and rebounder on this year's team…1999-2000 Season: Appeared in all 32 games with 16 starts (started 11 of the last 12 games &endash; Senior Night being the exception)...averaged 8.7 ppg and 2.9 rpg…shot 38-97 from 3-pt range (39.2%)…his 52 steals placed him No. 11 on the UD single-season list...had eight points in America East quarterfinal win over Towson and nine points (three 3-pt. FGs), four rebounds and five assists in America East semifinal win over Maine...earned All-Tournament honors in America East Tourney...had 13 points in America East title game with four three-pointers to go with three steals...scored a season-high 22 points and added seven rebounds and four steals in his Bob Carpenter Center debut vs. George Mason Nov. 23...recorded 11 double-figure scoring games...had a near-perfect game at Hartford going 4 for 4 from the field (2-2 from three-point range), 3 for 4 at the foul line, four assists, two steals and just one turnover Feb. 26...knocked in 21 points in Delaware's win over Howard Dec. 21...had a season-high eight rebounds to go with eight points in win over Alabama on Dec. 28...1998-99 Season: Sat out due to NCAA transfer rules but practiced with the team...transferred from Conference USA contender Tulane...At Tulane: 1997-98 Season: Played in all 28 games and started one for Tulane...first guard off the bench...third on the team in free throw shooting at 72.4 percent...shot 32 percent from the field and 25 percent from three-point range (13 of 52)...averaged 4.0 ppg, 2.2 rpg, and 1.9 apg...also had 37 steals and blocked five shots...had career-high 17 points vs. DePaul and 15 points vs. St. Louis late in the season...1996-97 Season: Played in 29 of the Green Wave's 31 games at point guard...scored season-high seven points against Saint Louis...averaged 2.4 ppg, 1.5 rpg, and 1.4 apg...committed just 22 turnovers in 396 minutes of action...also had two three-pointers vs. Tulsa, had six points and five rebounds vs. Lafayette, and scored five points vs. UNLV and vs. Temple...played season-high 26 minutes vs. Portland State when he had five points, six assists, and no turnovers.

Prep School: 1995-96 Season: Attended Marine Military Academy in Harlingen, TX...team's top player averaging 33 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists per game.

High School: Enjoyed an outstanding career at Baltimore's Dunbar High School...a member of four consective Maryland state champion teams under head coach Paul Smith...earned first-team All-Baltimore and All-Maryland his junior and senior years...was a two-year starter in backcourt...averaged 15 points per game as a senior and 12 points per game as a junior...was one of 11 NCAA Division I signees during his four years at Dunbar.

Personal: William Ellis Wells...born November 27, 1976 in Baltimore, MD...son of Barbara Wells and Wilbert Cooper...history major with an education minor at Delaware...has a son, Dayshawn, age 6, who resides in Baltimore.

Billy Wells at Delaware

Year

G/GS

FG-A

Pct.

3FG-A

Pct.

FT-A

Pct.

Asst.

Stl.

Blk.

Reb(Avg.)

Pts(Avg.)

99-00

32/16

95-231

.411

38-97

.392

.50-74

.676

76

52

4

92 (2.9)

278 (8.7)

 

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