Illinois Wesleyan alum Jack Sikma, a seven-time National Basketball Association all-star, was featured in an online story by veteran writer Taylor Bell. The No. 8 pick in the 1977 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, Sikma scored over 17,000 points, got over 10,000 rebounds and was a key player on Seattle's 1979 NBA championship team.
Currently an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Sikma is the only center to lead the league in free-throw shooting, converting 92.2 percent in 1987-88.
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