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58-26, Finished 1st in ABA Western Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary
Scored 119.1 points per game, Allowed 113.1 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 56-28)
Coached by Slick Leonard (58-26)
SRS: 5.63 (2nd of 11)
Playoffs:
Lost ABA Western Division Finals (4-3) versus Utah Stars
Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-0) versus Memphis Pros
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1970-71 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 84 | 20360 | 3796 | 8202 | .463 | 306 | 1024 | .299 | 2104 | 2741 | .768 | 4373 | 2068 | 1429 | 1953 | 10002 | ||||
| Opponent | 84 | 20360 | 3768 | 8463 | .445 | 118 | 412 | .286 | 1847 | 2489 | .742 | 4653 | 1954 | 1535 | 2138 | 9501 |
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accomplishments.
Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be
included (1961-62 season and before).
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mel Daniels | C | 6-9 | 220 | 26 | 82 | 3170 | 698 | 1357 | .514 | 1 | 13 | .077 | 326 | 480 | .679 | 394 | 1081 | 1475 | 178 | 230 | 292 | 1723 | |||
| 2 | Roger Brown | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 28 | 82 | 3364 | 610 | 1266 | .482 | 63 | 223 | .283 | 407 | 512 | .795 | 176 | 393 | 569 | 395 | 232 | 289 | 1690 | |||
| 3 | Bob Netolicky | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | 28 | 82 | 3137 | 651 | 1305 | .499 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 237 | 333 | .712 | 267 | 507 | 774 | 104 | 138 | 192 | 1541 | |||
| 4 | Freddie Lewis | G | 6-0 | 175 | 27 | 81 | 3034 | 547 | 1241 | .441 | 59 | 194 | .304 | 372 | 461 | .807 | 169 | 167 | 336 | 433 | 202 | 249 | 1525 | |||
| 5 | Bill Keller | G | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | 83 | 2490 | 417 | 980 | .426 | 84 | 230 | .365 | 267 | 308 | .867 | 81 | 159 | 240 | 437 | 196 | 170 | 1185 | |||
| 6 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 62 | 1586 | 227 | 554 | .410 | 47 | 163 | .288 | 181 | 238 | .761 | 64 | 234 | 298 | 214 | 190 | 205 | 682 | |||
| 7 | Arthur Becker | F | 6-7 | 205 | 29 | 51 | 840 | 187 | 376 | .497 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 62 | 69 | .899 | 71 | 146 | 217 | 22 | 41 | 153 | 440 | |||
| 8 | Rick Mount | G | 6-3 | 175 | 24 | 66 | 832 | 149 | 402 | .371 | 23 | 79 | .291 | 116 | 145 | .800 | 28 | 43 | 71 | 107 | 78 | 127 | 437 | |||
| 9 | Earle Higgins | F | 6-8 | 195 | 24 | 53 | 467 | 104 | 223 | .466 | 3 | 17 | .176 | 20 | 30 | .667 | 48 | 80 | 128 | 35 | 26 | 109 | 231 | |||
| 10 | Donald Sidle | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 24 | 30 | 528 | 86 | 157 | .548 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 49 | 74 | .662 | 73 | 74 | 147 | 31 | 33 | 66 | 223 | |||
| 11 | John Barnhill | G | 6-1 | 180 | 32 | 43 | 619 | 80 | 241 | .332 | 14 | 75 | .187 | 42 | 61 | .689 | 27 | 35 | 62 | 83 | 39 | 51 | 216 | |||
| 12 | Wayne Chapman | G-F | 6-6 | 190 | 25 | 22 | 192 | 30 | 78 | .385 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 24 | 29 | .828 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 21 | 15 | 31 | 88 | |||
| 13 | Tom Thacker | G-F | 6-2 | 170 | 31 | 8 | 92 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 13 | |||
| 14 | Jay Miller | F | 6-5 | 205 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mel Daniels | C | 6-9 | 220 | 26 | 82 | 38.7 | 8.5 | 16.5 | .514 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .077 | 4.0 | 5.9 | .679 | 4.8 | 13.2 | 18.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 21.0 | |||
| 2 | Roger Brown | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 28 | 82 | 41.0 | 7.4 | 15.4 | .482 | 0.8 | 2.7 | .283 | 5.0 | 6.2 | .795 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 20.6 | |||
| 3 | Bob Netolicky | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | 28 | 82 | 38.3 | 7.9 | 15.9 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 2.9 | 4.1 | .712 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 18.8 | |||
| 4 | Freddie Lewis | G | 6-0 | 175 | 27 | 81 | 37.5 | 6.8 | 15.3 | .441 | 0.7 | 2.4 | .304 | 4.6 | 5.7 | .807 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 18.8 | |||
| 5 | Bill Keller | G | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | 83 | 30.0 | 5.0 | 11.8 | .426 | 1.0 | 2.8 | .365 | 3.2 | 3.7 | .867 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 14.3 | |||
| 6 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 62 | 25.6 | 3.7 | 8.9 | .410 | 0.8 | 2.6 | .288 | 2.9 | 3.8 | .761 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 11.0 | |||
| 7 | Arthur Becker | F | 6-7 | 205 | 29 | 51 | 16.5 | 3.7 | 7.4 | .497 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .667 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .899 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 8.6 | |||
| 8 | Donald Sidle | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 24 | 30 | 17.6 | 2.9 | 5.2 | .548 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .500 | 1.6 | 2.5 | .662 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 7.4 | |||
| 9 | Rick Mount | G | 6-3 | 175 | 24 | 66 | 12.6 | 2.3 | 6.1 | .371 | 0.3 | 1.2 | .291 | 1.8 | 2.2 | .800 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 6.6 | |||
| 10 | John Barnhill | G | 6-1 | 180 | 32 | 43 | 14.4 | 1.9 | 5.6 | .332 | 0.3 | 1.7 | .187 | 1.0 | 1.4 | .689 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5.0 | |||
| 11 | Earle Higgins | F | 6-8 | 195 | 24 | 53 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 4.2 | .466 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .176 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .667 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 4.4 | |||
| 12 | Jay Miller | F | 6-5 | 205 | 27 | 2 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.0 | |||||
| 13 | Wayne Chapman | G-F | 6-6 | 190 | 25 | 22 | 8.7 | 1.4 | 3.5 | .385 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .444 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .828 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 4.0 | |||
| 14 | Tom Thacker | G-F | 6-2 | 170 | 31 | 8 | 11.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | .353 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.000 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay Miller | F | 6-5 | 205 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 16.0 | 20.0 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 32.0 | |||||
| 2 | Mel Daniels | C | 6-9 | 220 | 26 | 82 | 3170 | 7.9 | 15.4 | .514 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .077 | 3.7 | 5.5 | .679 | 4.5 | 12.3 | 16.8 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 19.6 | |||
| 3 | Arthur Becker | F | 6-7 | 205 | 29 | 51 | 840 | 8.0 | 16.1 | .497 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .667 | 2.7 | 3.0 | .899 | 3.0 | 6.3 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 6.6 | 18.9 | |||
| 4 | Rick Mount | G | 6-3 | 175 | 24 | 66 | 832 | 6.4 | 17.4 | .371 | 1.0 | 3.4 | .291 | 5.0 | 6.3 | .800 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 18.9 | |||
| 5 | Roger Brown | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 28 | 82 | 3364 | 6.5 | 13.5 | .482 | 0.7 | 2.4 | .283 | 4.4 | 5.5 | .795 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 18.1 | |||
| 6 | Freddie Lewis | G | 6-0 | 175 | 27 | 81 | 3034 | 6.5 | 14.7 | .441 | 0.7 | 2.3 | .304 | 4.4 | 5.5 | .807 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 18.1 | |||
| 7 | Earle Higgins | F | 6-8 | 195 | 24 | 53 | 467 | 8.0 | 17.2 | .466 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .176 | 1.5 | 2.3 | .667 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 9.9 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 8.4 | 17.8 | |||
| 8 | Bob Netolicky | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | 28 | 82 | 3137 | 7.5 | 15.0 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 2.7 | 3.8 | .712 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 17.7 | |||
| 9 | Bill Keller | G | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | 83 | 2490 | 6.0 | 14.2 | .426 | 1.2 | 3.3 | .365 | 3.9 | 4.5 | .867 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 17.1 | |||
| 10 | Wayne Chapman | G-F | 6-6 | 190 | 25 | 22 | 192 | 5.6 | 14.6 | .385 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .444 | 4.5 | 5.4 | .828 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 16.5 | |||
| 11 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 62 | 1586 | 5.2 | 12.6 | .410 | 1.1 | 3.7 | .288 | 4.1 | 5.4 | .761 | 1.5 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 15.5 | |||
| 12 | Donald Sidle | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 24 | 30 | 528 | 5.9 | 10.7 | .548 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .500 | 3.3 | 5.0 | .662 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 15.2 | |||
| 13 | John Barnhill | G | 6-1 | 180 | 32 | 43 | 619 | 4.7 | 14.0 | .332 | 0.8 | 4.4 | .187 | 2.4 | 3.5 | .689 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 12.6 | |||
| 14 | Tom Thacker | G-F | 6-2 | 170 | 31 | 8 | 92 | 2.3 | 6.7 | .353 | 0.0 | 1.2 | .000 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.000 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 5.1 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Barnhill | G | 6-1 | 180 | 32 | 43 | 619 | 7.7 | .403 | .361 | 4.5 | 16.7 | 12.7 | 18.6 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Donald Sidle | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 24 | 30 | 528 | 16.4 | .588 | .554 | 12.6 | 7.6 | 14.8 | 15.8 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Bob Netolicky | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | 28 | 82 | 3137 | 16.7 | .531 | .500 | 11.1 | 4.6 | 8.7 | 19.0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Rick Mount | G | 6-3 | 175 | 24 | 66 | 832 | 10.4 | .469 | .399 | 3.8 | 17.1 | 14.3 | 24.6 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Jay Miller | F | 6-5 | 205 | 27 | 2 | 9 | 42.6 | .800 | .800 | 15.0 | 22.8 | 16.7 | 25.0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Freddie Lewis | G | 6-0 | 175 | 27 | 81 | 3034 | 16.3 | .528 | .465 | 5.0 | 19.0 | 12.3 | 20.4 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Bill Keller | G | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | 83 | 2490 | 15.6 | .531 | .468 | 4.3 | 22.9 | 14.9 | 19.8 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 62 | 1586 | 10.8 | .518 | .452 | 8.5 | 17.1 | 22.4 | 20.1 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Earle Higgins | F | 6-8 | 195 | 24 | 53 | 467 | 13.4 | .489 | .473 | 12.4 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 21.1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Mel Daniels | C | 6-9 | 220 | 26 | 82 | 3170 | 21.7 | .549 | .515 | 21.0 | 7.9 | 12.8 | 21.3 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Wayne Chapman | G-F | 6-6 | 190 | 25 | 22 | 192 | 11.2 | .485 | .410 | 7.3 | 14.1 | 14.2 | 20.7 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Roger Brown | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 28 | 82 | 3364 | 17.3 | .567 | .507 | 7.6 | 15.6 | 13.5 | 19.2 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Arthur Becker | F | 6-7 | 205 | 29 | 51 | 840 | 15.2 | .541 | .503 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 9.2 | 20.0 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Tom Thacker | G-F | 6-2 | 170 | 31 | 8 | 92 | 1.2 | .373 | .353 | 10.8 | 8.8 | 31.4 | 10.4 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 1 | Roger Brown | F-G | 6-5 | 205 | 28 | 11 | 477 | 88 | 194 | 10 | 33 | 54 | 69 | 26 | 84 | 53 | 22 | 42 | 240 | .454 | .303 | .783 | 43.4 | 21.8 | 7.6 | 4.8 | ||
| 2 | Bill Keller | G | 5-10 | 177 | 23 | 11 | 448 | 82 | 190 | 23 | 58 | 50 | 58 | 15 | 42 | 59 | 45 | 23 | 237 | .432 | .397 | .862 | 40.7 | 21.5 | 3.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 3 | Mel Daniels | C | 6-9 | 220 | 26 | 11 | 457 | 94 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 63 | 71 | 211 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 235 | .485 | .746 | 41.5 | 21.4 | 19.2 | 1.5 | |||
| 4 | Bob Netolicky | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | 28 | 11 | 380 | 67 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 37 | 31 | 92 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 161 | .469 | .730 | 34.5 | 14.6 | 8.4 | 0.5 | |||
| 5 | Freddie Lewis | G | 6-0 | 175 | 27 | 11 | 384 | 39 | 107 | 3 | 23 | 28 | 37 | 22 | 48 | 52 | 24 | 40 | 109 | .364 | .130 | .757 | 34.9 | 9.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | ||
| 6 | Warren Jabali | G-F | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | 11 | 250 | 29 | 96 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 40 | 33 | 21 | 27 | 86 | .302 | .107 | .806 | 22.7 | 7.8 | 3.6 | 3.0 | ||
| 7 | Rick Mount | G | 6-3 | 175 | 24 | 10 | 129 | 25 | 73 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 60 | .342 | .294 | .714 | 12.9 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | ||
| 8 | Donald Sidle | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | 24 | 8 | 68 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 26 | .333 | .000 | .625 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | ||
| 9 | Earle Higgins | F | 6-8 | 195 | 24 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | .300 | .000 | .857 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 0.2 | ||
| 10 | Wayne Chapman | G-F | 6-6 | 190 | 25 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .600 | .333 | .667 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | ||