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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

41 Willy Isiani

41 Willy Isiani

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tbilisi, Georgia
  • High School:
    ASI Prep (CA)

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • 4x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2021)

2021-22
  • Played in 29 games with 23 starts and averaged 4.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists
  • His 19 steals were tied for the third-most on the team while his 10 blocks were second
  • Shot 41.1% (49-of-111) from the field and 38.6% (32-of-83) from the outside
  • Led the team with 23 drawn charges
  • Tied his season-high with 15 points (5-6 FG, 4-5 3FG) and came away with a career-high three steals against UIC
  • Scored nine points and pulled down a season-high six rebounds with two assists and a block at Milwaukee
  • Once again went for a season-high with 15 points (5-7 FG, 3-3 3FG), four rebounds, two assists and a steal against Western Michigan
  • Had 11 points at UIC
  • Scored seven points with five rebounds at Northeastern

2020-21
  • Played in all 22 games with seven starts and averaged 3.0 points and 2.7 rebounds per game
  • Shot 45.1 % from the field and hit all nine of his free throws on the season
  • Had seven points, five rebounds and a career-best five assists and two steals at Michigan State
  • Pulled down 10 rebounds and had two points, two blocks and three assists at Notre Dame
  • Scored a season-best 15 points with seven rebounds, three assists and a steal against Kent State
  • Grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and netted eight points at Western Michigan
  • Posted six points, three rebounds, a block and a steal in the game two win at Youngstown State

2019-20
  • Played in 30 games with 15 starts on the year and averaged 4.9 points and 3.3 rebounds in 16.3 minutes of court time
  • Second on the team with 18 blocks and third sinking 37, 3-pointers
  • 37 of his 51 field goals were from behind the line 
  • Grabbed a career-best 11 rebounds with seven points against Milwaukee
  • Hit five 3-pointers en route to a season-high 15 points with three rebounds and two steals at Ohio
  • Tallied 13 points hitting four triples and grabbed seven rebounds against UC Irvine
  • Ended with 11 points and seven rebounds versus Northeastern
  • Had 11 points, four rebounds, a career-high three blocks, two assists and two steals against Toledo
  • Netted 11 points with three rebounds and an assist, block and steal at Notre Dame
  • Had eight points and three rebounds against Cleveland State
  • Scored eight points and had two rebounds at NKU
  • Had seven points, five rebounds and an assist at Oakland

2018-19
  • Played in 10 games and made five starts on the year
  • Made his collegiate debut against NKU and finished with three 3-pointers for nine points with a steal in 11 minutes
  • Posted 12 points with four 3-pointers against Oakland
  • Made his first collegiate start at UIC
  • Tallied a season-high 20 points going 6-of-13 from behind the arc in 28 minutes at IUPUI
  • Scored 11 points and pulled down six rebounds with four assists against Cleveland State
  • Had 14 points in the Horizon League Championship quarterfinals at NKU

High School
  • Spent last season with ASI Prep Academy and averaged 8.4 points and 4.0 rebounds while shooting 40.0 percent from behind the arc
  • Prior to that, he suited up overseas for CB Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria B and MIA Academy Tbilisi
  • Played in the 2017 FIBA U-20 European Championship Division B for Georgia
  • Was the MVP in the 16-U Georgia National Championship and the U-18 Tbilisi Championship
  • Also played soccer and swam in high school
 
Personal
  • Son of Gia Isiani and Nino Saakashkili
  • Has two brothers
  • Lists Luka Doncic as the best athlete he has ever played against
  • Majoring in Business Administration
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Historical Player Information

  • 41

    2018-19Freshman

    Forward
    6'8" 235 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2019-20Sophomore

    Forward
    6'8" 230 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2020-21Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 230 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2021-22Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 230 lbs
    41