2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

Evan McClintock
Evan McClintock
Patrick Clark
Evan McClintock
Libby Price
Libby Price
Libby Price
Libby Price
Libby Price

23 Tye Banks

23 Tye Banks

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lanphier
  • Prev School:
    Parkland

Summary

Biography

UIS:
2025-26
– Started all 29 contests as a two-way player...scored in double figures on a consistent basis as one of the teams top offensive contributors...shot an efficient 51.4 percent from the field, one of the best marks among the team's primary scorers...added 137 rebounds, ranking among the team's top rebounders...recorded 103 defensive rebounds and 34 offensive rebounds...combined efficient scoring with rebounding, finishing as the team's most productive all-around player and helped both ends of the floor with scoring, rebounding, assists, and steals...shot a season-best 58.3 percent from the field against Judson, going 7-for-12 with 17 points, and posted season-best marks of 100 percent on three-pointers and 50 percent at the line (2-for-4).
 
2024-25 - Appeared in all 28 games, including six starts. Averaged 7.4 points and 3.1 rebounds per game. Led the team in field goal accuracy at .520 (79-152). Was third on the team in steals with 15. In his first start in a month, scored a season-best 22 points in a February game against Maryville. Also set season bests for field goals (7), field goal attempts (14), free throws (8), free throws attempted (10) and minutes (37) in that game. Two days earlier, record a season-best 10 rebounds with 11 points in 31 minutes, accounting for his first double-double and his best week of the season. Tallied in double figures 10 times. Scored 14 points with six rebounds in his Prairie Star debut against Roosevelt.

UIS Academic Awards: 
2025-26 NABC Honors Court.
2025-26 GLVC Academic All-Conference Honoree.
2024-25 GLVC Academic All-Conference Honoree.

Parkland:
2023-24 – Played in 35 games, including 28 starts, helping the Cobras to a 29-6 mark, including a 9-3 conference record. Parkland won the Central District title and advanced to the NJCAA D2 National Tournament where they fell in the second round. Averaged 9.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists. Tallied as a season-best 23 against Illinois Central when he hit nine field goals, including three from three, along with two free throws. Added four assists and a steal. Had 15 double-figure games including back-to-back 20-point efforts with 20 against Lewis and Clark and 22 against Danville Area.
 
2022-23 – Appeared in 30 games as a freshman, including 20 starts. Averaged 7.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists. Hit 44.6 percent (29-65) of his three-point attempts, 16th best in the country. Had outstanding assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.6. Set his season high with 23 points against Eureka junior varsity with eight field goals in 13 attempts, five of eight from three-point range and two free throws. Had six other games in double figures including 20 against John Wood, helping the Cobras to an 18-13 season.

High School: 
Named Central State Eight All-Conference three times at Lanphier. Was named All-State his senior year and scored over 1,000 career points.
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