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Will Berg Season 2022-23

#44
PositionCENTER
Weight260 lbs
Height7-2
YearFreshman
HometownStockholm, Sweden
Career Stats / Game-by-Game Stats

2024-25
• Berg appeared in 22 games with three starts, averaging 1.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.3 assists and 0.2 blocks per game in 6.1 minutes per outing.
• Shot 16-of-19 (.842) from the field and 8-of-16 (.500) from the free throw line.
• His 84.2 percent shooting from the field is the eighth-highest percentage in NCAA history for players with at least 15 field goal attempts.
• Finished his season shooting 79.5 percent (31-of-39) from the field for his career, the highest field goal percentage in NCAA history for anyone with at least 35 field goal attempts.
• Thirteen of his 31 career field goals are dunks.
• Scored a season-high seven points with a career-high seven rebounds in the second game of the season against Northern Kentucky.
• Provided a spark in the first half of the NCAA Tournament first-round win over High Point, scoring four points with two rebounds in eight first-half minutes.

2023-24
• Berg had a good freshman season, appearing in 14 games, averaging 2.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.
• Shot 15-of-20 (.750) from the field, with eight of his field goals coming from dunks.
• Per 40 minutes, averaged 28.3 points and 19.9 rebounds. 
• Eleven of his 26 rebounds were on the offensive end.
• Scored eight points in 5:43 against Jacksonville.
• Had 11 points and six rebounds combined in the first two games of the season, coming in just 11:24 of action.
• Also had seven points and three rebounds in a win over Texas Southern.
• Scored four points with four rebounds in 3:13 of action in the NCAA Tournament Second Round win over Utah State.

2022-23
• Redshirted during the 2022-23 season, and will have four seasons of eligibility left beginning in 2023-24. 

HIGH SCHOOL
An under-the-radar recruit, Berg committed to the Boilermakers on Dec. 10, a week after visiting officially for Purdue's win over Iowa.
Turned down offers from Illinois and Utah State. He only visited Utah State, in addition to his visit to Purdue.
Represented Sweden on the U16 and U18 National Teams, and competed in the U18 Nordic Championships.
Berg brings legitimate size as a mobile center who can make plays out of the post and stretch the floor out to the 3-point line.

PERSONAL
Born May 13, 2003.
• Majoring in hotel and tourism management.
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Sophomore
2024-25

Center
7-2 / 260 lbs
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Redshirt Freshman
2023-24

Center
7-2 / 255 lbs