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1973-74 Denver Rockets Roster and Statistics

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37-47, Finished 4th in ABA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Alex Hannum (37-47)

Points Per Game: 107.0 (5th of 10) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 107.5 (7th of 10)
Pythagorean W-L: 41-43 (7th of 10)

Arena: Denver Auditorium Arena ▪ Attendance: NA

SRS: -0.49 (7th of 10) ▪ Pace Factor: 103.2 (6th of 10)
Offensive Rating: 103.1 (5th of 10) ▪ Defensive Rating: 103.5 (6th of 10)

Playoffs:
Lost ABA Western Division Tiebreaker (1-0) versus San Diego Conquistadors

1973-74 Denver Rockets:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
40 Byron Beck C-F 6-9 225 January 25, 1945 6 University of Denver
22 Mike Green C-F 6-10 200 August 6, 1951 R Louisiana Tech University
12 Warren Jabali G-F 6-2 200 August 29, 1946 5 Wichita State University
23 Steve Jones G-F 6-5 205 October 17, 1942 6 University of Oregon
13 Julius Keye F-C 6-10 200 September 5, 1946 4 Alcorn State University
30 Willie Long F-C 6-8 225 March 1, 1950 2 University of New Mexico
15 Patrick McFarland F-G 6-5 185 December 7, 1951 R Saint Joseph's University
31 Marv Roberts F-C 6-8 200 January 29, 1950 2 Utah State University
25 Dave Robisch C-F 6-10 235 December 22, 1949 2 University of Kansas
44 Ralph Simpson G-F 6-5 200 August 10, 1949 3 Michigan State University
10 Al Smith G 6-1 185 January 15, 1947 2 Bradley University
21 Claude Terry G-F 6-4 195 January 12, 1950 1 Stanford University

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 84 20285 3553 8042 .442 107 325 .329 1776 2271 .782 1455 2697 4152 2004 595 408 1477 2079 8989 107.0
Opponent 84 20285 3670 7842 .468 105 362 .290 1587 2094 .758 1237 2718 3955 2321 760 548 1417 2072 9032 107.5

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ralph Simpson 24 75 2244 597 1395 .428 2 24 .083 208 276 .754 113 213 326 191 103 12 196 190 1404
2 Dave Robisch 24 84 2469 449 950 .473 0 0 318 411 .774 217 491 708 152 45 66 103 225 1216
3 Willie Long 23 82 2058 383 925 .414 0 2 .000 270 325 .831 197 269 466 100 54 13 157 244 1036
4 Byron Beck 29 82 1979 425 823 .516 0 1 .000 120 141 .851 164 253 417 76 48 8 83 233 970
5 Mike Green 22 79 1648 367 799 .459 1 2 .500 169 226 .748 225 359 584 64 47 126 128 191 904
6 Al Smith 27 76 2435 311 779 .399 22 72 .306 187 242 .773 56 185 241 619 100 7 273 257 831
7 Warren Jabali 27 49 1711 257 657 .391 45 123 .366 220 274 .803 82 164 246 358 97 10 195 167 779
8 Steve Jones 31 42 1157 239 534 .448 13 36 .361 84 109 .771 32 107 139 128 13 6 109 127 575
9 Patrick McFarland 22 67 757 159 359 .443 8 24 .333 35 52 .673 60 74 134 64 23 6 41 69 361
10 Julius Keye 27 79 2595 147 329 .447 1 5 .200 57 84 .679 225 464 689 135 40 149 87 240 352
11 Claude Terry 24 60 587 113 255 .443 14 35 .400 60 69 .870 26 45 71 73 12 3 57 64 300
12 Marv Roberts 24 35 645 106 237 .447 1 1 1.000 48 62 .774 58 73 131 44 13 2 48 72 261

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ralph Simpson 24 75 29.9 8.0 18.6 .428 0.0 0.3 .083 2.8 3.7 .754 1.5 2.8 4.3 2.5 1.4 0.2 2.6 2.5 18.7
2 Warren Jabali 27 49 34.9 5.2 13.4 .391 0.9 2.5 .366 4.5 5.6 .803 1.7 3.3 5.0 7.3 2.0 0.2 4.0 3.4 15.9
3 Dave Robisch 24 84 29.4 5.3 11.3 .473 0.0 0.0 3.8 4.9 .774 2.6 5.8 8.4 1.8 0.5 0.8 1.2 2.7 14.5
4 Steve Jones 31 42 27.5 5.7 12.7 .448 0.3 0.9 .361 2.0 2.6 .771 0.8 2.5 3.3 3.0 0.3 0.1 2.6 3.0 13.7
5 Willie Long 23 82 25.1 4.7 11.3 .414 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 4.0 .831 2.4 3.3 5.7 1.2 0.7 0.2 1.9 3.0 12.6
6 Byron Beck 29 82 24.1 5.2 10.0 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.7 .851 2.0 3.1 5.1 0.9 0.6 0.1 1.0 2.8 11.8
7 Mike Green 22 79 20.9 4.6 10.1 .459 0.0 0.0 .500 2.1 2.9 .748 2.8 4.5 7.4 0.8 0.6 1.6 1.6 2.4 11.4
8 Al Smith 27 76 32.0 4.1 10.3 .399 0.3 0.9 .306 2.5 3.2 .773 0.7 2.4 3.2 8.1 1.3 0.1 3.6 3.4 10.9
9 Marv Roberts 24 35 18.4 3.0 6.8 .447 0.0 0.0 1.000 1.4 1.8 .774 1.7 2.1 3.7 1.3 0.4 0.1 1.4 2.1 7.5
10 Patrick McFarland 22 67 11.3 2.4 5.4 .443 0.1 0.4 .333 0.5 0.8 .673 0.9 1.1 2.0 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.0 5.4
11 Claude Terry 24 60 9.8 1.9 4.3 .443 0.2 0.6 .400 1.0 1.2 .870 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.2 0.2 0.1 1.0 1.1 5.0
12 Julius Keye 27 79 32.8 1.9 4.2 .447 0.0 0.1 .200 0.7 1.1 .679 2.8 5.9 8.7 1.7 0.5 1.9 1.1 3.0 4.5

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Ralph Simpson 24 75 2244 9.6 22.4 .428 0.0 0.4 .083 3.3 4.4 .754 1.8 3.4 5.2 3.1 1.7 0.2 3.1 3.0 22.5
2 Mike Green 22 79 1648 8.0 17.5 .459 0.0 0.0 .500 3.7 4.9 .748 4.9 7.8 12.8 1.4 1.0 2.8 2.8 4.2 19.7
3 Claude Terry 24 60 587 6.9 15.6 .443 0.9 2.1 .400 3.7 4.2 .870 1.6 2.8 4.4 4.5 0.7 0.2 3.5 3.9 18.4
4 Willie Long 23 82 2058 6.7 16.2 .414 0.0 0.0 .000 4.7 5.7 .831 3.4 4.7 8.2 1.7 0.9 0.2 2.7 4.3 18.1
5 Steve Jones 31 42 1157 7.4 16.6 .448 0.4 1.1 .361 2.6 3.4 .771 1.0 3.3 4.3 4.0 0.4 0.2 3.4 4.0 17.9
6 Dave Robisch 24 84 2469 6.5 13.9 .473 0.0 0.0 4.6 6.0 .774 3.2 7.2 10.3 2.2 0.7 1.0 1.5 3.3 17.7
7 Byron Beck 29 82 1979 7.7 15.0 .516 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 2.6 .851 3.0 4.6 7.6 1.4 0.9 0.1 1.5 4.2 17.6
8 Patrick McFarland 22 67 757 7.6 17.1 .443 0.4 1.1 .333 1.7 2.5 .673 2.9 3.5 6.4 3.0 1.1 0.3 1.9 3.3 17.2
9 Warren Jabali 27 49 1711 5.4 13.8 .391 0.9 2.6 .366 4.6 5.8 .803 1.7 3.5 5.2 7.5 2.0 0.2 4.1 3.5 16.4
10 Marv Roberts 24 35 645 5.9 13.2 .447 0.1 0.1 1.000 2.7 3.5 .774 3.2 4.1 7.3 2.5 0.7 0.1 2.7 4.0 14.6
11 Al Smith 27 76 2435 4.6 11.5 .399 0.3 1.1 .306 2.8 3.6 .773 0.8 2.7 3.6 9.2 1.5 0.1 4.0 3.8 12.3
12 Julius Keye 27 79 2595 2.0 4.6 .447 0.0 0.1 .200 0.8 1.2 .679 3.1 6.4 9.6 1.9 0.6 2.1 1.2 3.3 4.9

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Dave Robisch 24 84 2469 18.5 .538 .473 8.5 20.5 14.4 8.9 0.8 1.4 8.3 19.3 116 102 6.4 2.7 9.1
2 Byron Beck 29 82 1979 15.8 .548 .516 8.1 13.2 10.5 5.8 1.1 0.2 8.6 18.9 114 105 4.3 1.5 5.9
3 Mike Green 22 79 1648 19.8 .503 .460 13.3 22.5 17.7 5.9 1.3 4.1 12.5 24.0 104 99 2.2 2.6 4.7
4 Julius Keye 27 79 2595 9.5 .481 .448 8.4 18.4 13.3 6.4 0.7 3.1 19.2 6.7 106 102 1.4 3.0 4.3
5 Willie Long 23 82 2058 13.7 .485 .414 9.3 13.5 11.3 7.0 1.2 0.3 12.8 23.0 101 105 1.8 1.7 3.5
6 Warren Jabali 27 49 1711 15.8 .501 .425 4.7 9.9 7.2 28.8 2.6 0.3 20.1 21.9 100 103 1.4 1.8 3.2
7 Ralph Simpson 24 75 2244 15.4 .463 .429 4.9 9.8 7.3 14.0 2.1 0.3 11.4 29.4 96 104 0.3 2.0 2.3
8 Al Smith 27 76 2435 12.0 .469 .413 2.2 7.8 5.0 34.0 1.9 0.2 23.6 18.4 95 105 0.0 1.8 1.8
9 Patrick McFarland 22 67 757 14.3 .473 .454 7.7 10.1 8.9 12.7 1.4 0.4 9.7 21.5 102 105 0.7 0.6 1.3
10 Claude Terry 24 60 587 13.7 .526 .471 4.3 7.9 6.1 18.2 1.0 0.3 16.6 22.5 103 107 0.7 0.3 1.0
11 Marv Roberts 24 35 645 11.6 .494 .449 8.7 11.7 10.2 9.6 0.9 0.2 15.4 18.7 100 106 0.4 0.4 0.8
12 Steve Jones 31 42 1157 11.5 .494 .460 2.7 9.5 6.0 16.5 0.5 0.3 15.8 23.0 96 107 0.2 0.6 0.8