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12 Allante Wheeler
Allante Wheeler
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Canton
  • Position:
    F
  • gp
    24
  • pts/g
    7.8
  • fg %
    45.4
  • 3pt %
    31.1
  • ft %
    73.9
  • reb/g
    6.0
  • a/g
    1.0
Bio

Freshman (2017-18): Named to the HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team ... Played in 24 games and made 22 starts ... Averaged 7.8 points per game on 45.4 percent shooting (69-of-152) ... Shot 31.1 percent from beyond the arc (14-of-45) and 73.9 percent from the foul line (34-of-46) ... Led Defiance with 143 rebounds, averaging 6.0 per game ... Finished the season with 17 steals (t-1st on team), 10 blocks (1st on team), and 18 assists ... Scored a career-high 20 points and 14 rebounds on Dec. 30 vs. Greenville.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-66
Feb 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-57
Feb 7 Bluffton L, 85-65
Feb 10 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-77
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) L, 68-66
Feb 17 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-59
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 24 18
Games started 22 17
Minutes 594 463
Minutes per game 24.8 25.7
FG 69-152 48-103
FG Pct 45.4 46.6
3PT 14-45 12-35
3PT Pct 31.1 34.3
FT 34-46 27-36
FT Pct 73.9 75.0
Off rebounds 48 27
Def rebounds 95 78
Total rebounds 143 105
Rebounds per game 6.0 5.8
Personal fouls 62 48
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 25 18
Turnovers 29 18
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 1.0
Steals 24 17
Blocks 11 10
Points 186 135
Points per game 7.8 7.5
Points per 40 min 12.5 11.7
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 12 at IPFW L, 114-59 1 24 0-5 0.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 15 Ohio Mid-Western W, 103-77 1 16 4-8 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 18 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 96-64 1 17 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 20 Ohio Northern L, 106-94 1 25 3-11 27.3 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 8
Nov 27 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 79-75 1 31 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 29 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-57 1 17 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 29 5-8 62.5 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 12
Dec 9 Franklin (Ind.) W, 76-72 1 18 2-6 33.3 0-1 0.0 3-3 100.0 7
Dec 16 Hanover (Ind.) L, 74-51 1 20 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 18 Adrian (Mich.) L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Wright St.-Lake L, 67-61 - 21 5-11 45.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Dec 30 Greenville L, 139-133 1 35 8-13 61.5 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 20
Jan 3 Anderson (Ind.) L, 99-78 1 31 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 9
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 91-77 1 36 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 12
Jan 10 at Bluffton L, 75-47 1 31 2-6 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 79-64 1 26 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
Jan 17 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 77-70 1 39 3-5 60.0 2-2 100.0 0-2 0.0 8
Jan 20 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-66 1 36 7-13 53.8 1-4 25.0 3-3 100.0 18
Jan 24 Manchester (Ind.) L, 73-66 1 11 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 6
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 86-66 1 33 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-66 1 24 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 3
Feb 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-57 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 7 Bluffton L, 85-65 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 5-5 100.0 11
Feb 10 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-77 1 14 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) L, 68-66 1 30 5-14 35.7 3-5 60.0 4-4 100.0 17
Feb 17 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-59 1 22 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 3
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 12 at IPFW L, 114-59 1 24 0 2 2 1 1 1 0
Nov 15 Ohio Mid-Western W, 103-77 1 16 3 3 6 2 1 3 0
Nov 18 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 96-64 1 17 2 1 3 1 2 0 0
Nov 20 Ohio Northern L, 106-94 1 25 4 1 5 0 0 1 0
Nov 27 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 79-75 1 31 1 4 5 0 1 1 0
Nov 29 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-57 1 17 1 3 4 0 4 0 0
Dec 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 29 0 3 3 0 0 1 0
Dec 9 Franklin (Ind.) W, 76-72 1 18 1 3 4 1 3 1 0
Dec 16 Hanover (Ind.) L, 74-51 1 20 0 0 0 2 3 1 0
Dec 18 Adrian (Mich.) L, 76-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 Wright St.-Lake L, 67-61 - 21 4 2 6 1 2 2 1
Dec 30 Greenville L, 139-133 1 35 7 7 14 3 2 1 0
Jan 3 Anderson (Ind.) L, 99-78 1 31 2 5 7 1 1 2 0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 91-77 1 36 1 10 11 2 4 3 1
Jan 10 at Bluffton L, 75-47 1 31 3 6 9 1 1 2 1
Jan 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 79-64 1 26 1 7 8 0 0 2 1
Jan 17 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 77-70 1 39 2 7 9 3 1 1 2
Jan 20 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-66 1 36 4 8 12 1 1 1 1
Jan 24 Manchester (Ind.) L, 73-66 1 11 0 4 4 1 0 0 0
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 86-66 1 33 3 5 8 1 1 0 0
Jan 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-66 1 24 2 3 5 1 1 0 0
Feb 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-57 - 8 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Feb 7 Bluffton L, 85-65 1 24 2 1 3 0 0 1 2
Feb 10 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-77 1 14 0 4 4 1 1 1 1
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) L, 68-66 1 30 4 4 8 2 0 0 1
Feb 17 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-59 1 22 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 12 at IPFW L, 114-59 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 15 Ohio Mid-Western W, 103-77 1 4 0 2.0
Nov 18 at Olivet (Mich.) L, 96-64 1 1 0 0.5
Nov 20 Ohio Northern L, 106-94 1 2 - -
Nov 27 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 79-75 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 29 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-57 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 2 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 2 - -
Dec 9 Franklin (Ind.) W, 76-72 1 4 0 0.3
Dec 16 Hanover (Ind.) L, 74-51 1 3 0 0.7
Dec 18 Adrian (Mich.) L, 76-66 - - - -
Dec 29 Wright St.-Lake L, 67-61 - 1 0 0.5
Dec 30 Greenville L, 139-133 1 4 0 1.5
Jan 3 Anderson (Ind.) L, 99-78 1 4 0 1.0
Jan 6 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 91-77 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 10 at Bluffton L, 75-47 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 79-64 1 3 0 -
Jan 17 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 77-70 1 5 1 3.0
Jan 20 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 85-66 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 24 Manchester (Ind.) L, 73-66 1 2 - -
Jan 27 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 86-66 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 31 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 90-66 1 4 0 1.0
Feb 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 92-57 - 1 - -
Feb 7 Bluffton L, 85-65 1 3 - -
Feb 10 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 83-77 1 5 1 1.0
Feb 14 Earlham (Ind.) L, 68-66 1 0 0 -
Feb 17 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 78-59 1 1 - -
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 24 24.8 2.9-6.3 0.6-1.9 1.4-1.9 7.8
Total 24 24.8 2.9-6.3 0.6-1.9 1.4-1.9 7.8

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 24 22 594 69-152 45.4 14-45 31.1 34-46 73.9 186
Total 24 22 594 69-152 45.4 14-45 31.1 34-46 73.9 186

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 24 594 24.8 4.6-10.2 0.9-3.0 31.1 2.3-3.1 12.5
Total 24 594 24.8 4.6-10.2 0.9-3.0 31.1 2.3-3.1 12.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 24 2.0 4.0 6.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.5
Total 24 2.0 4.0 6.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.5

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 24 22 48 95 143 25 29 24 11
Total 24 22 48 95 143 25 29 24 11

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 24 3.2 6.4 9.6 1.7 2.0 1.6 0.7
Total 24 3.2 6.4 9.6 1.7 2.0 1.6 0.7

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 24 24.8 2.9-6.3 0.6-1.9 1.4-1.9 7.8
Conference 18 25.7 2.7-5.7 0.7-1.9 1.5-2.0 7.5
Exhibition 1 24.0 0.0-5.0 0.0-3.0 1.0-2.0 1.0
Location            
Home 13 23.6 3.7-7.8 0.6-2.0 1.9-2.3 9.9
Away 11 26.1 1.9-4.5 0.5-1.7 0.8-1.5 5.2
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 3 21.7 2.3-5.3 0.0-1.0 1.3-1.7 6.0
Losses 21 25.2 3.0-6.5 0.7-2.0 1.4-2.0 8.0
Month            
November 5 21.2 1.8-5.4 0.2-1.4 0.8-1.2 4.6
December 5 24.6 4.2-7.8 0.6-1.8 1.6-2.2 10.6
January 9 29.7 3.2-6.7 0.8-2.4 1.3-2.1 8.6
February 5 19.6 2.0-5.2 0.6-1.4 2.0-2.0 6.6

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 24 22 594 69-152 45.4 14-45 31.1 34-46 73.9 186
Conference 18 17 463 48-103 46.6 12-35 34.3 27-36 75.0 135
Exhibition 1 1 24 0-5 0.0 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Location                    
Home 13 12 307 48-102 47.1 8-26 30.8 25-30 83.3 129
Away 11 10 287 21-50 42.0 6-19 31.6 9-16 56.3 57
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 3 3 65 7-16 43.8 0-3 0.0 4-5 80.0 18
Losses 21 19 529 62-136 45.6 14-42 33.3 30-41 73.2 168
Month                    
November 5 5 106 9-27 33.3 1-7 14.3 4-6 66.7 23
December 5 4 123 21-39 53.8 3-9 33.3 8-11 72.7 53
January 9 9 267 29-60 48.3 7-22 31.8 12-19 63.2 77
February 5 4 98 10-26 38.5 3-7 42.9 10-10 100.0 33

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 24 594 24.8 4.6-10.2 0.9-3.0 31.1 2.3-3.1 12.5
Conference 18 463 25.7 4.1-8.9 1.0-3.0 34.3 2.3-3.1 11.7
Exhibition 1 24 24.0 0.0-8.3 0.0-5.0 0.0 1.7-3.3 1.7
Location                
Home 13 307 23.6 6.3-13.3 1.0-3.4 30.8 3.3-3.9 16.8
Away 11 287 26.1 2.9-7.0 0.8-2.6 31.6 1.3-2.2 7.9
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 3 65 21.7 4.3-9.8 0.0-1.8 0.0 2.5-3.1 11.1
Losses 21 529 25.2 4.7-10.3 1.1-3.2 33.3 2.3-3.1 12.7
Month                
November 5 106 21.2 3.4-10.2 0.4-2.6 14.3 1.5-2.3 8.7
December 5 123 24.6 6.8-12.7 1.0-2.9 33.3 2.6-3.6 17.2
January 9 267 29.7 4.3-9.0 1.0-3.3 31.8 1.8-2.8 11.5
February 5 98 19.6 4.1-10.6 1.2-2.9 42.9 4.1-4.1 13.5

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 24 2.0 4.0 6.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 0.5
Conference 18 1.5 4.3 5.8 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.6
Exhibition 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Location                
Home 13 2.5 3.8 6.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.5
Away 11 1.5 4.2 5.6 0.9 1.4 0.7 0.4
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 3 1.7 3.3 5.0 1.0 1.7 1.7 0.0
Losses 21 2.0 4.0 6.1 1.0 1.1 0.9 0.5
Month                
November 5 2.2 2.4 4.6 0.6 1.6 1.0 0.0
December 5 2.4 3.0 5.4 1.4 2.0 1.2 0.2
January 9 2.0 6.1 8.1 1.2 1.1 1.2 0.7
February 5 1.4 2.6 4.0 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.8

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 24 22 48 95 143 25 29 24 11
Conference 18 17 27 78 105 18 18 17 10
Exhibition 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 0
Location                  
Home 13 12 32 49 81 15 14 16 7
Away 11 10 16 46 62 10 15 8 4
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 3 3 5 10 15 3 5 5 0
Losses 21 19 43 85 128 22 24 19 11
Month                  
November 5 5 11 12 23 3 8 5 0
December 5 4 12 15 27 7 10 6 1
January 9 9 18 55 73 11 10 11 6
February 5 4 7 13 20 4 1 2 4

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 24 3.2 6.4 9.6 1.7 2.0 1.6 0.7
Conference 18 2.3 6.7 9.1 1.6 1.6 1.5 0.9
Exhibition 1 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0
Location                
Home 13 4.2 6.4 10.6 2.0 1.8 2.1 0.9
Away 11 2.2 6.4 8.6 1.4 2.1 1.1 0.6
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 3 3.1 6.2 9.2 1.8 3.1 3.1 0.0
Losses 21 3.3 6.4 9.7 1.7 1.8 1.4 0.8
Month                
November 5 4.2 4.5 8.7 1.1 3.0 1.9 0.0
December 5 3.9 4.9 8.8 2.3 3.3 2.0 0.3
January 9 2.7 8.2 10.9 1.6 1.5 1.6 0.9
February 5 2.9 5.3 8.2 1.6 0.4 0.8 1.6

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

News mentions
Wheeler Earns All-HCAC Honors
  • Article
  • February 27, 2018
Wheeler Earns All-HCAC Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Junior Allante Wheeler (Canton, Mich.) was named a member of the All-HCAC Sportsmanship Team announced Tuesday afternoon by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference. 

  • February 27, 2018
Men’s Basketball Falls at the Buzzer
  • Article
  • February 14, 2018
Men’s Basketball Falls at the Buzzer

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaker at the buzzer on Wednesday evening as they fell in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action to Earlham at the Karl H. Weaner Center, 68-66.

  • February 14, 2018
Area Rival Deems to Much for Men's Basketball
  • Article
  • February 07, 2018
Area Rival Deems to Much for Men's Basketball

DEFIANCE, OHIO – Men's basketball dropped a tough Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference battle on Wednesday evening at the Karl H. Weaner Center, falling to area rival Bluffton. 

  • February 07, 2018
Men's Basketball Late Rally Comes Up Short Against Manchester
  • Article
  • January 24, 2018
Men's Basketball Late Rally Comes Up Short Against Manchester

DEFIANCE, OHIO –  The Defiance late rally fell short as Manchester was able to hold off the Yellow Jackets in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening at the Karl H. Weaner Center, 73-66.

  • January 24, 2018
Men's Basketball Battles Tough with Rose-Hulman
  • Article
  • January 20, 2018
Men's Basketball Battles Tough with Rose-Hulman

DEFIANCE, OHIO – Three players finish in double figures to lead men’s basketball (3-14 overall, 2-8 HCAC) in a hard fought Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference battle with Rose-Hulman on Saturday afternoon at the Karl H. Weaner Center as they fell 85-66.

  • January 20, 2018
Comeback Effort Falls Short as Defiance Men Fall to Earlham
  • Article
  • January 17, 2018
Comeback Effort Falls Short as Defiance Men Fall to Earlham

RICHMOND, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team could not overcome a second half surge that the Earlham (Ind.) College Quakers used to knock off the Yellow Jackets, 77-70, in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night.

  • January 17, 2018
Yellow Jackets Fall in Conference Action at Bluffton
  • Article
  • January 10, 2018
Yellow Jackets Fall in Conference Action at Bluffton

BLUFFTON, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s basketball team fell to the Bluffton University Beavers, 75-47, on Wednesday night in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action.

  • January 10, 2018
Men's Basketball Looks to Balanced Scoring at Transylvania
  • Article
  • January 06, 2018
Men's Basketball Looks to Balanced Scoring at Transylvania

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – Despite balanced scoring by the Yellow Jackets, Defiance fell in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action at Transylvania University Saturday afternoon, 91-77.

  • January 06, 2018
Late Run Sinks Yellow Jackets in Purple and Gold Tournament
  • Article
  • December 30, 2017
Late Run Sinks Yellow Jackets in Purple and Gold Tournament

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Yellow Jackets fell in an up tempo contest with Greenville University on Saturday evening on day two of the 43rd Annual Purple and Gold Tournament.

  • December 30, 2017
Yellow Jackets Fall in Nightcap on Day One of the 43rd Annual Purple and Gold Tournament
  • Article
  • December 29, 2017
Yellow Jackets Fall in Nightcap on Day One of the 43rd Annual Purple and Gold Tournament

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s basketball team fell to Wright State-Lake in the nightcap of the 43rd annual Purple and Gold Tournament moving on to play in the consolation game on Saturday at 5:00 p.m.

  • December 29, 2017
Yellow Jackets Earn Key HCAC Victory Over Franklin
  • Article
  • December 09, 2017
Yellow Jackets Earn Key HCAC Victory Over Franklin

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team earned a hard-fought 76-72 victory over the Franklin (Ind.) College Grizzlies in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action at the Karl H. Weaner Center on Saturday.

  • December 09, 2017
Late Comeback Falls Short as DC Falls 77-65 to Rose-Hulman
  • Article
  • December 02, 2017
Late Comeback Falls Short as DC Falls 77-65 to Rose-Hulman
  • December 02, 2017
Defiance College Men's Basketball Will Look to Rebuild in 2017-18
  • Article
  • November 14, 2017
Defiance College Men's Basketball Will Look to Rebuild in 2017-18

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College men’s basketball team will look to rebuild during the 2017-18 season under the guidance of third year head coach Scott Cutter. The Purple and Gold roster will feature six returners and 11 newcomers, including nine freshman.

  • November 14, 2017