Felipe Lopez (2020) - Hall of Fame - St. John's University Athletics

Felipe Lopez

Induction:
2020
Class:
1998

Felipe Lopez finished his St. John's career as the program's third all time leading scorer with 1,927 points, trailing only fellow Hall of Famers Chris Mullin and Malik Sealy. The consensus top-ranked recruit in the nation out of high school, Lopez was a three-time All-BIG EAST selection and helped lead St. John's to the 1998 NCAA Tournament as a senior. Lopez averaged 16.9 points per game while playing in 114 contests during his four years at St. John's. He finished his collegiate career ranked in the top-10 in field goals made (670), 3-point field goals made (148) and free-throws made (439). In addition, Lopez graduated top-20 on the program's career rebounds list (663). Lopez garnered All BIG EAST First Team honors as a senior after averaging 17.6 points per contest while leading the Johnnies to a 22-10 overall record and a 13-5 conference mark. An All-BIG EAST Third Team selection in 1995 and 45 1997, Lopez was also named to the conference's All-Rookie Team after leading St. John's in scoring with a career-high 17.8 points per game as a freshman.