Khristian Lander

Weight:
185
Height:
6-2
Position:
Guard
Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Evansville, Ind.
High School:
Reitz

2021-22 (Sophomore/redshirt freshman)
• Academic All-Big Ten
Played in 13 games... averaged 2.9 points and had 12 assists... ... shot 33.3% from long range... played seven minutes against NIU and had seven points and a steal... came up big off the bench with a layup and assist against St. John’s in the second half... posted nine points and set career-highs for rebounds (6), assists (6) and minutes played (24) against Louisiana... had three points and two assists against Jackson State... had a basket against Marshall... came off the bench with 4.7 seconds left in regulation and played the rest of the game (2OTs) at Syracuse and had 4 points, a rebound and an assist... played eight minutes against Merrimack... saw four minutes of action against NKU... returned to action at Maryland and had five points and an assist... played eight minutes and had a basket and an assist against Illinois... played one minute at Michigan State... had a basket in six minutes against Wisconsin... played six minutes against Saint Mary’s in the NCAA Tournament and had two points.

2020-21 (Freshman)
Saw action in 26 games off the bench... averaged 2.1 points and had 30 assists... played 16 minutes and had five points and two assists against TTU... saw action against Providence and Texas... had five points, four assists and three blocked shots against Stanford... posted 10 points, four boards and three assists against North Alabama... made all four FT attempts... hit a 3-pointer and had a rebound against Northwestern and at Nebraska... played a key four minutes at Iowa and had a steal... scored his six points in 11 minutes of action against Rutgers... had 6 points, two assists and two rebounds against Illinois... had three points, three assists and a steal against Iowa... had three assists at Northwestern and at Ohio State... finished with an assist, a rebound and a steal against Minnesota... had a rebound and an assist against Michigan State.... finished with seven points and two assists against Michigan... had seven points, three rebounds and two assists at Michigan State... played eight minutes at Purdue.

Prep/Personal
Elected to graduate early from Evansville Reitz High School and finished his schoolwork in the summer… a five-star performer who originally was the No. 11 ranked recruit according to 247Sports in the class of 2021… fifth-ranked freshman point guard in the country… his signing gave the Hoosiers the No. 13th ranked recruiting class in 2020… rated the No. 26 player in the Class of 2020 by Rivals.com and No. 27 by 247Sports and ESPN… scored 1,314 points in his career and averaged 21.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.6 rebounds as a junior… All-American third team selection by MaxPreps… led coach Michael Adams' Panthers to a Sectional title and was named second-team All-State, an Indiana Junior All-Star and first-team All-Southern Indiana Athletic Conference… averaged 23.2 points as a sophomore… played for Indiana Elite's AAU program coached by Mike Fox… teammate of Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway… born August 9, 2002… son of Keith and Brandie Lander.