The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Sullivan, Lewis
Jersey Number 23
Lewis Sullivan
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 231
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Hazel Green, Ala.
- High School:
- Hazel Green
Bio
Career Notes
- Finished UAB career with 86 victories, all 20-win seasons
- Scored 876 career points
- Finished seventh all-time in UAB history with a 54.1 shooting percent
- Part of three postseason teams
- 127 games played, making 40 starts
Redshirt Senior Season (2018-19)
- Appeared and started all 35 games
- Second on the team in scoring with 12.3 ppg
- Eighth in Conference USA with 6.8 rpg
- Scored in double-figures in 28 games
- Scored in double-figures in 15 of the C-USA games
- Career-high tying 22 points vs. FIU
- First career double-double vs. New Orleans (11 pts/10 reb)
- Double-double of 16 points and career-high tying 11 rebounds vs. North Alabama
Redshirt Junior Season (2017-18)
- Appeared in all 33 games, making four starts
- Averaged 7.2 points and 4.4 rebounds per contest
- Increased scoring by 81.1 percent from junior season
- Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds in a victory over Chattanooga
- Had 14 points and seven rebounds against Buffalo
- Made his first start of the season and scored 17 points to go along with seven rebounds against Mississippi College
- Scored a season-high 19 points to go along with five rebounds in a road win over Troy
- Scored 14 points and added five rebounds and a career-high three blocks in a win over New Orleans
- Finished with a team-high 19 points to go along with four rebounds in a victory over UTEP
- Scored 10 points and had three rebounds in a road win over Charlotte
- Had 15 points and six rebounds in a win over Southern Miss
- Scored 12 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a win over Marshall
Junior Season (2016-17)
- Redshirted the 2016-17 season
Sophomore Season (2015-16)
- Played in all 33 games and averaged 4.8 points and 2.5 rebounds per game
- Shot a team-best 60.4 percent from the field
- Scored a career-high 22 points to go along with a career-best nine rebounds in a win at Troy
- Went 10-for-11 from the free throw line against Troy
- Scored 12 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a victory over Hiwassee
- Had 13 points and went 5-for-6 from the field in a win over Florida Atlantic
- Tallied 10 points and five rebounds in a victory over WKU
Freshman Season (2014-15)
- Played in 26 games
- Scored in double digits for the first time in his career, putting up 13 against No. 22 UCLA (Nov. 28)
- Scored 49 total points during his freshman season
- Totaled 48 rebounds, averaging 1.8 per game
- Recorded a season-high six rebounds in the opening game vs. ULM (Nov. 15)
- Hit 5-of-19 from 3-point range
High School
- Hazel Green High School (AL) standout was honored as a first-team selection for the Alabama Sports Writers Association's (ASWA) All-State Team his junior and senior seasons
- Was named the 2013-14 Alabama Class 6A Player of the Year
- Scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in the 2014 Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game
- Named to AL.com's Sweet 16 Super All-State Team and made Huntsville Time's Elite First Team his junior season
- Averaged 21 points and 12 rebounds per game his senior season
Personal
- Born May 29, 1995
- Parents are Frankie and Diane Sullivan
- One brother (Frankie) and two sisters (Michelle and Frances)
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