| #4 Doron Sheffer – (1993-1996) by Peter Bard Doron “Iceman” Sheffer, known for his crisp passing, sweet shooting, and steely gaze, starred at UConn from 1993-1996. Sheffer, a 6’5” point guard, played alongside Kevin Ollie (best passing team ever?) and Ray Allen in his three years at Storrs, scoring 1,329 points, good for 25th all-time, dishing 559 assists, good for 4th all-time, and snagging 194 steals, good for third all-time, all despite only playing three seasons at UConn because of NCAA rules I don’t understand regarding Israeli professionals. Sheffer enjoyed his best individual season in 1995-96, averaging 16.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 6.1 assists, tying a since-broken record with 212 assists in a season. Career Points: 1329 Career Rebounds: 452 Career Assists: 559
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 Career Steals: 194 Career Blocks: 22 _____ 2nd Team Big East 1994-1995, 1995-1996 |
#13 Josh Boone – (2003-2006) by Meghan Bard Josh Boone spent three years at UConn, and racked up a National Championship and a Big East Defensive Player of the Year title as a sophomore. As a freshman, he was the starting power forward on the 2004 National Champion team. In his sophomore season Boone blocked a career high nine shots in one game against St. John’s. His stats dropped in his junior year, but Boone chose to leave with a year of eligibility remaining and was picked 23rd in the NBA draft in 2006. After spending a few years playing for the Nets, Boone played in China for a couple seasons, and is currently playing in the D-League. Career Points: 959 Career Rebounds: 718 Career Assists: 84 Career Steals: 53 Career Blocks: 222 _____ 2005 Big East Defensive Player of the Year |
A-Z Tourney: Round 2 -- B vs. P
- Team B (94%, 124 Votes)
- Team P (6%, 8 Votes)
Total Voters: 132
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I talked to Doron on the phone once. I informed him he should be shooting more threes. I can say he did not agree, but he did not disagree.