Northeastern State University Athletics

NORTHEASTERN STATE – A returning letterwinner . . . has appeared in 21 career games and has made two starts as a member of the RiverHawks . . . owns career numbers of 40 points, 30 rebounds, 47 assists, five steals, and one block in 251 minutes . . . career shooting percentages are 40.9 percent from the field (9-for-22), 12.5 percent from behind the three-point line (1-for-8) and 61.8 percent at the free-throw line (21-for-34) . . . career high for points in a game is nine against Central Missouri (March 7, 2014) . . . career-best 11 assists came against Southwest Baptist (Jan. 9, 2014) . . . most rebounds in a game is eight against Washburn (Jan. 25, 2014) . . . transferred to NSU after helping Brookdale Community College win the 2013 NJCAA Division III National Championship . . . spent his freshman year at Pratt Community College.
 
Junior (2013-14) – Saw action in 21 games and made two starts in his first season at NSU . . . finished the year averaging 1.9 points per game (40), 1.4 rebounds per game (30) and 2.2 assists per game (47) . . . also tallied five steals and one block in 12.0 minutes per game (251) . . . shot 40.9 percent from the field (9-for-22), 12.5 percent from behind the three-point line (1-for-8) and 61.8 percent at the free-throw line (21-for-34) . . . earned starting assignments against Fort Hays State (Jan. 18) and Washburn (Jan. 25) . . . played a season-high 28 minutes against the Ichabods and tallied three points, four assists and a season-high eight rebounds . . . had one game with double digit assists, dishing out 11 helpers against Southwest Baptist (Jan. 9) . . . season-best nine points came against Central Missouri (March 7) in the quarterfinals of the MIAA Championship.
 
Brookdale Community College (2012-13) – Played in 30 games and made 26 starts in his lone season as a member of the Jersey Blues . . . led the team to the 2013 NJCAA Division III National Championship, finishing the year with a 33-1 overall record and a 20-0 mark in Region 19 . . . in the title game – a 61-55 victory over Eastfield College – Gilliam finished with four points and a season-high 10 assists . . . ended the year with shooting percentages of 41.5 from the field (100-for-241), 24.6 from downtown (17-for-69) and 57.0 from the free-throw line (49-for-86) . . . averaged 8.9 points per game (266 total), 4.0 rebounds per game (120) and 4.4 assists per game (133) . . . also tallied 81 steals and four blocks on the year . . . was named to the All-Garden State Athletic Conference Second Team and the All-Region 19 Second Team.
 
Pratt Community College (2011-12) – Was a member of the Beavers men’s basketball team but did not play in a game.
 
High School – No information provided.
 
Personal – Majoring in general studies . . . son of Guy Gilliam and Liza Woodard . . . born July 26, 1992 . . . mother Liza played professional basketball for the Washington Mystics and attended the University of North Carolina.