Steve Scheffler
Stephen Robert "Steve" Scheffler (born September 3, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA. He is left handed.
College career
1986-88
Scheffler attended Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, where he played under head coach Gene Keady. During his Freshmen season, he got limited minutes coming off the bench, while appearing in 16 games and averaging 1.5 points and 1.5 rebounds a game. After his Freshmen season, Steve played in twice as many games during his Sophomore season. He dramatically improved his scoring and rebounding, with averages of 6.8 points and 4.2 rebounds a game, while boasting a .708 field goal percentage, which became a Big Ten single-season record. He helped lead the Boilermakers to a Big Ten Conference title, along with Seniors Todd Mitchell and Everette Stephens, a sixth straight NCAA Tournament appearance, making it to the Sweet Sixteen, and onto a 29-4 record after losing to a Mitch Richmond-led Kansas State team.