Personal
Full Name: Robert Cameron Sweatman
Birthdate: Aug. 22, 1988
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Ill.
Parents: Robert and Krystal Sweatman
Siblings: Christian (17) and Ciara (15)
Major: Communications - Journalism
Lake Forest Academy Coach: Matt Vaughn
Calvary Academy Coach: Phil Brown
Honors & Awards
? Bradley Atheltic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2007, Spring 2008)
On The Court
? Sweatman joined the Braves as a walk-on following a fall tryout period.
? Originally attended Calvary Academy in Springfield, Ill., where he averaged 10.3 points and led his team with 7.1 rebounds per game and 61 blocked shots as a senior co-captain during the 2005-06 season.
? Voted his team’s Offensive Player of the Year in 2006, Sweatman also earned the team’s Rebounding Performance Award for pulling down more than 200 rebounds during his senior season.
? Shot 44 percent from the field, including 37 percent from 3-point range during the 2005-06 season.
? Enrolled at Lake Forest Academy in northern Chicago for a fifth prep season in 2006-07.
? After overcoming a preseason ankle injury, Sweatman averaged 10 points and five rebounds per game while helping Lake Forest to a 19-11 record and the Independent School League championship.
? In the conference title clinching game Feb. 16 versus Morgan Park Academy, Sweatman scored a team-best 16 points.
? Also helped Lake Forest Academy to the 2006 New York City Boys Club Holiday Tournament West Division title.
? In addition to his basketball career, Sweatman was a three-year track letterman at Calvary Academy, specializing in the 200 meters.
Quick Answers
Nicknames: Killa Cam, Big Rob
Favorite musical artist: Various R&B artists
Favorite food: Hot fudge shake or Blizzard
What makes Bradley University special? The people (professors, students, coaches)
The first thing I thought when meeting Coach Les for the first time: He looks young for a coach
My favorite Coach Les phrase: “Gooood” (emphasis on the oooo)
The person who has most influenced by athletics career: My father
If I wasn’t playing basketball, I would be: Writing for The Scout
When I want to get away from basketball, I: Read, play video games or go for a walk
My biggest frustration has been: My iron deficiency
My favorite summer or part-time job: Security guard
The number of songs on my MP3 player: Too many
My Teammates Look Like
Rashad Austin: Cory Maggette, Mike Tyson
Tyrone Cole-Scott: Smush Parker
David Collins: Samuel Dalembert
Jeremy Crouch: Adam Morrison
Will Egolf: Pat Garrity
Brian Lavin: Brad Lidge, Elijah Wood
Ryan Phillips: J.J. Reddick, Rex Grossman
Matt Salley: Ving Rhames
Sam Singh: The guy from the new show Cane (Jimmy Smits)
Anthony Thompson: Chris Tucker
Ryan Thornton: Mark Price
Andrew Warren: Tayshaun Prince
Theron Wilson: Omar Epps
