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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Birth Date
1 Jerome Anderson 1976 1977 49 290 127 25 16 9 5 .490 .694 5.9 2.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 October 9
2 Jimmie Baker 1976 1976 5 40 6 14 4 0 3 .200 .000 8.0 1.2 2.8 0.8 0.0 0.6 December 25
3 Nathaniel Barnett 1976 1976 12 73 27 8 8 3 1 .462 .000 .375 6.1 2.3 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 January 29
4 Norton Barnhill 1977 1977 4 10 4 3 1 0 0 .333 2.5 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 July 15
5 Bob Bigelow 1976 1979 94 762 234 111 42 19 4 .414 .732 8.1 2.5 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 December 26
6 Jim Bostic 1978 1978 4 48 26 16 3 0 0 .545 .400 12.0 6.5 4.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 January 28
7 Tom Boswell 1976 1984 366 7046 2821 1709 591 142 111 .533 .545 .724 19.3 7.7 4.7 1.6 0.4 0.3 October 2
8 Alonzo Bradley 1978 1980 99 1139 440 151 74 24 7 .418 1.000 .703 11.5 4.4 1.5 0.7 0.2 0.1 October 16
9 Junior Bridgeman 1976 1987 849 21257 11517 2995 2066 685 220 .475 .244 .846 25.0 13.6 3.5 2.4 0.8 0.3 September 17
10 George Bucci 1976 1976 33 237 128 37 15 12 3 .403 .000 .683 7.2 3.9 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.1 July 9
11 Ticky Burden 1976 1978 134 2804 1762 268 194 151 10 .443 .222 .736 20.9 13.1 2.0 1.4 1.1 0.1 February 28
12 Bob Carrington 1978 1980 82 1787 672 187 120 69 24 .428 .000 .760 21.8 8.2 2.3 1.5 0.8 0.3 July 3
13 Jimmy Conner 1976 1976 24 240 106 28 38 11 5 .488 .000 .759 10.0 4.4 1.2 1.6 0.5 0.2 March 20
14 Rick Darnell 1976 1976 11 120 26 36 9 5 3 .367 .571 10.9 2.4 3.3 0.8 0.5 0.3 January 1
15 Eric Fernsten 1976 1984 218 1643 517 372 82 52 51 .445 .675 7.5 2.4 1.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 November 1
16 Mike Flynn 1976 1978 211 3376 1317 437 454 142 25 .419 .253 .629 16.0 6.2 2.1 2.2 0.7 0.1 July 31
17 Larry Fogle 1976 1976 2 14 2 3 0 1 0 .200 7.0 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 March 19
18 World B. Free 1976 1988 886 26893 17955 2430 3319 910 223 .456 .337 .753 30.4 20.3 2.7 3.7 1.0 0.3 December 9
19 Gus Gerard 1975 1981 446 7953 3765 1811 560 283 318 .438 .273 .696 17.8 8.4 4.1 1.3 0.6 0.7 July 27
20 Steve Green 1976 1979 205 2700 1179 494 161 102 27 .441 .000 .730 13.2 5.8 2.4 0.8 0.5 0.1 October 4
Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Birth Date
21 Kevin Grevey 1976 1985 672 15246 7364 1594 1247 392 112 .437 .334 .817 22.7 11.0 2.4 1.9 0.6 0.2 May 12
22 Bob Gross 1976 1983 513 12575 4567 2253 1481 615 361 .512 .179 .798 24.5 8.9 4.4 2.9 1.2 0.7 August 3
23 Rudy Hackett 1976 1977 28 460 155 91 31 15 9 .411 .619 16.4 5.5 3.3 1.1 0.5 0.3 May 10
24 Phil Hicks 1977 1979 57 390 132 94 32 13 0 .447 .778 6.8 2.3 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.0 January 31
25 Armond Hill 1977 1984 468 11785 3214 917 2194 548 61 .408 .077 .829 25.2 6.9 2.0 4.7 1.2 0.1 March 31
26 Lionel Hollins 1976 1985 673 18453 7809 1601 3006 1053 192 .444 .149 .741 27.4 11.6 2.4 4.5 1.6 0.3 October 19
27 Major Jones 1980 1985 374 5063 1643 1323 215 133 169 .490 .111 .586 13.5 4.4 3.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 July 9
28 Rich Kelley 1976 1986 814 17711 6199 5678 2092 694 749 .488 .000 .783 21.8 7.6 7.0 2.6 0.9 0.9 March 23
29 Tom Kropp 1976 1977 78 552 193 62 47 20 1 .440 .702 7.1 2.5 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.0 February 12
30 C.J. Kupec 1976 1978 147 1589 606 313 108 31 7 .427 .772 10.8 4.1 2.1 0.7 0.2 0.0 January 16
31 John Lambert 1976 1982 446 5564 1688 1493 248 153 172 .428 .083 .693 12.5 3.8 3.3 0.6 0.3 0.4 January 14
32 John Laskowski 1976 1977 118 2132 832 282 99 88 12 .398 .760 18.1 7.1 2.4 0.8 0.7 0.1 June 7
33 John Lucas 1977 1990 928 25556 9951 2151 6454 1273 73 .449 .303 .776 27.5 10.7 2.3 7.0 1.4 0.1 October 31
34 Clyde Mayes 1976 1977 74 1000 297 279 40 9 46 .446 .567 13.5 4.0 3.8 0.5 0.1 0.6 March 17
35 Andre McCarter 1977 1981 103 1182 392 95 172 37 0 .431 .250 .725 11.5 3.8 0.9 1.7 0.4 0.0 August 25
36 Jim McElroy 1976 1982 418 10178 4120 820 1462 384 126 .468 .206 .764 24.3 9.9 2.0 3.5 0.9 0.3 October 4
37 Joe Meriweather 1976 1985 670 14807 5439 3764 603 311 810 .511 .333 .687 22.1 8.1 5.6 0.9 0.5 1.2 October 26
38 Dave Meyers 1976 1980 281 7471 3149 1771 652 272 143 .461 .200 .676 26.6 11.2 6.3 2.3 1.0 0.5 April 21
39 Connie Norman 1975 1979 99 1213 595 145 94 41 11 .439 .820 12.3 6.0 1.5 0.9 0.4 0.1 September 24
40 Eddie Owens 1978 1978 8 63 21 10 5 1 0 .429 .500 7.9 2.6 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.0 December 26
Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Birth Date
41 Joe Pace 1977 1978 79 557 255 168 27 14 38 .467 .598 7.1 3.2 2.1 0.3 0.2 0.5 December 18
42 Robert Parish* 1977 1997 1611 45704 23334 14715 2180 1219 2361 .537 .000 .721 28.4 14.5 9.1 1.4 0.8 1.5 August 30
43 Bill Robinzine 1976 1982 529 11432 5541 3209 560 563 84 .482 .250 .749 21.6 10.5 6.1 1.1 1.1 0.2 January 20
44 Marshall Rogers 1977 1977 26 176 100 11 10 8 3 .371 .933 6.8 3.8 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 August 27
45 Dan Roundfield 1976 1987 813 24210 11657 7502 1655 695 1160 .482 .111 .735 29.8 14.3 9.2 2.0 0.9 1.4 May 26
46 Bruce Seals 1974 1978 348 7463 3107 1463 360 226 208 .423 .204 .672 21.4 8.9 4.2 1.0 0.6 0.6 June 18
47 Phil Sellers 1977 1977 44 329 198 41 25 22 0 .384 .722 7.5 4.5 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.0 November 20
48 Gene Short 1976 1976 34 222 84 48 10 8 3 .352 .625 6.5 2.5 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 August 7
49 Ken Smith 1976 1976 19 164 82 24 7 4 0 .410 .200 .813 8.6 4.3 1.3 0.4 0.2 0.0 July 12
50 Willie Smith 1977 1980 78 1200 357 134 277 85 2 .400 .239 .754 15.4 4.6 1.7 3.6 1.1 0.0 October 26
51 Ricky Sobers 1976 1986 821 22992 10902 2132 3525 1085 161 .459 .291 .843 28.0 13.3 2.6 4.3 1.3 0.2 January 15
52 Mike Sojourner 1975 1977 191 4282 1658 1237 172 88 106 .480 .671 22.4 8.7 6.5 0.9 0.5 0.6 October 16
53 Earl Tatum 1977 1980 262 5229 2508 682 507 319 101 .459 .333 .746 20.0 9.6 2.6 1.9 1.2 0.4 July 26
54 Terry Thomas 1976 1976 28 136 77 36 3 4 2 .431 .724 4.9 2.8 1.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 August 20
55 Monte Towe 1976 1977 115 985 319 89 223 53 5 .404 .214 .783 8.6 2.8 0.8 1.9 0.5 0.0 September 27
56 Lloyd Walton 1977 1981 341 5387 1442 370 1243 264 28 .454 .250 .711 15.8 4.2 1.1 3.6 0.8 0.1 November 23
57 Rudy White 1976 1981 124 1185 384 120 112 52 7 .408 .000 .742 9.6 3.1 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.1 June 23
58 Jamaal Wilkes 1975 1986 828 27275 14644 5117 2050 1049 262 .499 .135 .759 32.9 17.7 6.2 2.5 1.3 0.3 May 2
59 Chuckie Williams 1977 1977 22 65 37 4 7 1 0 .298 .750 3.0 1.7 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 December 31
60 Fly Williams 1975 1975 71 1239 665 181 142 64 10 .462 .143 .683 17.5 9.4 2.5 2.0 0.9 0.1 February 18
Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player From To G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Birth Date
61 Gus Williams 1976 1987 825 25645 14093 2222 4597 1638 291 .461 .238 .756 31.1 17.1 2.7 5.6 2.0 0.4 October 10
62 Jim Zoet 1983 1983 7 30 2 8 1 1 3 .200 4.3 0.3 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 December 20