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Illini team stats

According to the team stats as of 2/8/09:

Illinois Ranks among all ~340 Division I teams...

#4 in scoring defense
#4 in 3 pt. defense
#5 in assists per game
#7 in assist/TO ratio
#22 in personal fouls per game (only 21 teams foul less often)
#25 in win/loss %
#25 in field goal % defense
#34 in scoring margin
#40 in turnovers per game (only 39 teams urn the ball over less)
#43 in free throw % (what a change from last year!)

Those are the stats for which we are in the top 50 of tracked stats at http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/rankings

Pomeroy also has us ranked as the #6 defense in the country in his adjusted defensive efficiency ratings as of today.

Any of you other stats geeks feel free to discuss.

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