2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Isaiah Bigelow
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Greensboro, N.C.
- High School:
- Ben L. Smith
• One of three Spiders to start all 33 games
• Led team with 6.5 rebounds per game (eighth in A-10), including team-high 5.7 defensive rebounds per game (fourth in A-10)
• Fourth in A-10 with a defensive rebound pct of 23.4, via KenPom
• Scored a career-high 11.2 points per game, third among Spiders
• 8.0 TO pct was second lowest in A-10, via KenPom
• Made a career-high 48 three-pointers, second among Spiders
• Ranked fourth in A-10 with five double-doubles
• Scored his 1,000th career point on a three-pointer at 10:14 of the first half vs Davidson on Feb. 24
• Collected a game-high 16 rebounds vs #16 Dayton on Jan. 27, the most by a Spider since Jan. 3, 2018 (De’Monte Buckingham - 16 at Fordham)
• Scored 20 points vs GW on Jan. 24, most in his career vs D-I opponent
• Recorded a game-high 13 rebounds vs St. Bonaventure on Jan. 6 to become the first Spider with three straight triple-doubles since Jan. 2017 (T.J. Cline)
GRADUATE STUDENT (2022-23)
• Appeared in 32 games with four starts, averaging 7.9 points and 5.7 rebounds per game
• Richmond's second-leading rebounder (ranked 18th in Atlantic 10) and fifth-leading scorer
• Free throw percentage of 85.3 ranked fifth in Atlantic 10 and was eighth highest in a season in Spiders history (minimum 50 attempts)
• Ranked second in A-10 (via KenPom) in defensive rebound percentage (25.5)
• Ranked ninth in A-10 with 4.6 defensive rebounds per game
• Fourth-lowest turnover percentage (via KenPom) in Atlantic 10 (11.4)
• Led Richmond with 204 total points off the bench (fourth most in Atlantic 10)
• Signed with the Spiders on April 15, 2022
GAME-BY-GAME
2/11 vs Loyola Chicago - Did not play due to a right foot sprain suffered in 1st half at GW on Feb. 8 ... 1/28 at Dayton - Led Richmond with a season-high 19 points ... 1/7 vs Duquesne - 7 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists in second half as UR came back from a 22-point deficit to win ... 12/31 at George Mason - Led UR with a season-high 12 rebounds ... 2nd Spider with at least 12 rebounds in 19 or fewer minutes in last 10 years, joining Grant Golden vs Cal St-Northridge on Nov. 17, 2019 ... 12/13 vs FDU - Led UR with 17 points in 16 mins off the bench ... 1st Spider with 17 or more points in fewer than 17 minutes since Dec. 30, 2011 (Kendall Anthony vs UNCG) ... 11/21 vs Syracuse - Led Richmond with 17 points ... 3-pointer with 5:54 to play gave UR its biggest lead at 62-57 ... 11/17 vs Wichita St - Led UR with 16 points and 11 rebounds, recording his second career double-double and first at Richmond ... Brought crowd to its feet with thunderous And-1 dunk midway through 2nd half ... Dunk was No. 4 on that evening’s SportsCenter Top 10 ... 11/14 at Charleston - Came off the bench to score 15 points with a team-high 8 rebounds ... First Spider with 15 points and 8 rebounds off the bench since Nov. 15, 2015 (Marshall Wood vs Stetson)
• Averaged 8.3 points, 5.5 rebounds (second on team), and 1.4 assists per game while making 31 appearances with 16 starts
• Ranked fourth in total rebounding percentage (15.8) and second in defensive rebounding percentage (25.3) in Southern Conference (minimum 500 minutes)
JUNIOR (2020-21 • WOFFORD)
• Sat out the season after tearing the ACL in his knee
SOPHOMORE (2019-20 • WOFFORD)
• Averaged 5.4 points and 3.0 rebounds per game while appearing in all 35 games
• 38.8 three-point FG pct was third-highest on team (38-98)
• Scored a career-high 28 points vs North Greenville, shooting 7-8 from three-point range
FRESHMAN (2018-19 • WOFFORD)
• Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
• Led Ben L. Smith High School to a 28-4 record, a conference title, and an appearance in the 3A state semifinals as a senior
• Averaged 18.4 points, 10.7 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game
• Named First Team All-State, District 7 Player of the Year, and Piedmont Triad Conference Player of the Year
PERSONAL
• Son of Carla and Ricky
• Born on January 5, 2000
