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1968-69 Kentucky Colonels Roster and Stats

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Record: 42-36, Finished 3rd in ABA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Gene Rhodes (42-36)

PTS/G: 111.2 (9th of 11) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 111.0 (1st of 11)
SRS: -0.06 (7th of 11)
Expected W-L: 39-39 (6th of 11)

Arena: Louisville Convention Center ▪ Attendance: NA

Playoffs:
Lost ABA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Indiana Pacers

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
Henry Akin PF 6-10 225 July 31, 1944 2 Morehead State University
25 Dan Anderson C 6-10 230 February 15, 1943 1 Augsburg College
24 Jim Caldwell C 6-10 240 January 28, 1943 1 Georgia Institute of Technology
35 Darel Carrier SG 6-3 185 October 26, 1940 1 Western Kentucky University
40 Wayne Chapman SF 6-6 190 June 15, 1945 R Western Kentucky University
10 Louie Dampier PG 6-0 170 November 20, 1944 1 University of Kentucky
Ollie Darden PF 6-7 235 July 28, 1944 1 University of Michigan
3 Penny Early G 5-3 114 May 30, 1943 R
14 Johnny Jones SF 6-7 205 March 12, 1943 1 California State University, Los Angeles
44 Reggie Lacefield G-F 6-5 230 April 10, 1945 R Western Michigan University
42 Manny Leaks C 6-8 225 November 27, 1945 R Niagara University
22 Goose Ligon PF 6-7 210 February 22, 1944 1
34 Paul Long SG 6-2 180 February 8, 1944 1 Wake Forest University
25 Randolph Mahaffey PF 6-7 210 September 28, 1945 1 Clemson University
25 Elton McGriff C 6-9 225 August 21, 1942 1 Creighton University
54 Gene Moore C 6-9 225 July 29, 1945 R Saint Louis University
45 Bobby Rascoe SG 6-4 205 July 22, 1940 1 Western Kentucky University
52 Sam Smith SF 6-7 230 January 27, 1944 1 Kentucky Wesleyan College

Team and Opponent Stats

G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS/G
Team 78 18845 3180 7613 .418 335 948 .353 1977 2690 .735 1555 2694 4249 1453 1383 2077 8672 111.2
Lg Rank 8 9 7 8 1 2 1 11 11 5 6 7 6 5 3 9 9 9
Opponent 78 18845 3162 7467 .423 125 444 .282 2210 3051 .724 4424 1458 1513 2017 8659 111.0
Lg Rank 8 1 4 2 3 6 4 8 9 4 10 6 4 3 1 1

Team Miscellaneous

Offense Four Factors Defense Four Factors
PW PL MOV SOS SRS ORtg DRtg Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA eFG% TOV% DRB% FT/FGA Arena Attendance
Team 39 39 0.17 -0.23 -0.06 .440 13.6 .260 .432 14.7 .296 Louisville Convention Center
Lg Rank 6 6 6 7 7 8 5 10 2 4 8

Totals

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 Louie Dampier 24 78 3326 713 1696 .420 199 552 .361 308 380 .811 76 223 299 456 251 156 1933
2 Darel Carrier 28 73 2858 559 1376 .406 125 330 .379 447 545 .820 75 208 283 214 213 227 1690
3 Goose Ligon 24 75 2815 391 879 .445 1 5 .200 337 510 .661 328 491 819 172 193 312 1120
4 Gene Moore 23 76 2026 417 920 .453 0 2 .000 204 290 .703 318 499 817 90 160 311 1038
5 Bobby Rascoe 28 78 1247 201 477 .421 3 15 .200 129 167 .772 56 94 150 105 93 131 534
6 Ollie Darden 24 47 1221 185 435 .425 1 5 .200 100 130 .769 143 237 380 62 66 167 471
7 Sam Smith 25 62 1421 173 437 .396 1 10 .100 114 172 .663 169 221 390 64 70 143 461
8 Jim Caldwell 26 65 1235 167 381 .438 1 9 .111 87 129 .674 133 290 423 130 97 211 422
9 Randolph Mahaffey 23 31 759 102 251 .406 0 1 .000 68 101 .673 57 127 184 35 94 99 272
10 Manny Leaks 23 31 674 88 238 .370 0 0 46 67 .687 87 147 234 32 31 103 222
11 Johnny Jones 25 29 449 81 213 .380 0 3 .000 41 71 .577 54 63 117 34 39 53 203
12 Wayne Chapman 23 48 458 68 202 .337 4 13 .308 54 72 .750 29 45 74 38 39 95 194
13 Paul Long 24 9 82 9 40 .225 0 0 17 21 .810 5 4 9 12 15 21 35
14 Elton McGriff 26 9 107 7 20 .350 0 0 15 20 .750 13 17 30 2 7 20 29
15 Reggie Lacefield 23 8 48 11 22 .500 0 1 .000 2 4 .500 4 7 11 0 3 9 24
16 Dan Anderson 25 8 94 7 22 .318 0 0 6 8 .750 8 17 25 6 8 19 20
17 Henry Akin 24 2 25 1 4 .250 0 2 .000 2 3 .667 0 4 4 1 4 0 4
18 Penny Early 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Per Game

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 Louie Dampier 24 78 42.6 9.1 21.7 .420 2.6 7.1 .361 3.9 4.9 .811 1.0 2.9 3.8 5.8 3.2 2.0 24.8
2 Darel Carrier 28 73 39.2 7.7 18.8 .406 1.7 4.5 .379 6.1 7.5 .820 1.0 2.8 3.9 2.9 2.9 3.1 23.2
3 Goose Ligon 24 75 37.5 5.2 11.7 .445 0.0 0.1 .200 4.5 6.8 .661 4.4 6.5 10.9 2.3 2.6 4.2 14.9
4 Gene Moore 23 76 26.7 5.5 12.1 .453 0.0 0.0 .000 2.7 3.8 .703 4.2 6.6 10.8 1.2 2.1 4.1 13.7
5 Ollie Darden 24 47 26.0 3.9 9.3 .425 0.0 0.1 .200 2.1 2.8 .769 3.0 5.0 8.1 1.3 1.4 3.6 10.0
6 Randolph Mahaffey 23 31 24.5 3.3 8.1 .406 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 3.3 .673 1.8 4.1 5.9 1.1 3.0 3.2 8.8
7 Sam Smith 25 62 22.9 2.8 7.0 .396 0.0 0.2 .100 1.8 2.8 .663 2.7 3.6 6.3 1.0 1.1 2.3 7.4
8 Manny Leaks 23 31 21.7 2.8 7.7 .370 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.2 .687 2.8 4.7 7.5 1.0 1.0 3.3 7.2
9 Johnny Jones 25 29 15.5 2.8 7.3 .380 0.0 0.1 .000 1.4 2.4 .577 1.9 2.2 4.0 1.2 1.3 1.8 7.0
10 Bobby Rascoe 28 78 16.0 2.6 6.1 .421 0.0 0.2 .200 1.7 2.1 .772 0.7 1.2 1.9 1.3 1.2 1.7 6.8
11 Jim Caldwell 26 65 19.0 2.6 5.9 .438 0.0 0.1 .111 1.3 2.0 .674 2.0 4.5 6.5 2.0 1.5 3.2 6.5
12 Wayne Chapman 23 48 9.5 1.4 4.2 .337 0.1 0.3 .308 1.1 1.5 .750 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.8 0.8 2.0 4.0
13 Paul Long 24 9 9.1 1.0 4.4 .225 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.3 .810 0.6 0.4 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.3 3.9
14 Elton McGriff 26 9 11.9 0.8 2.2 .350 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.2 .750 1.4 1.9 3.3 0.2 0.8 2.2 3.2
15 Reggie Lacefield 23 8 6.0 1.4 2.8 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.5 .500 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.0 0.4 1.1 3.0
16 Dan Anderson 25 8 11.8 0.9 2.8 .318 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 .750 1.0 2.1 3.1 0.8 1.0 2.4 2.5
17 Henry Akin 24 2 12.5 0.5 2.0 .250 0.0 1.0 .000 1.0 1.5 .667 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 2.0
18 Penny Early 25 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Per 36 Minutes

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 Darel Carrier 28 73 2858 7.0 17.3 .406 1.6 4.2 .379 5.6 6.9 .820 0.9 2.6 3.6 2.7 2.7 2.9 21.3
2 Louie Dampier 24 78 3326 7.7 18.4 .420 2.2 6.0 .361 3.3 4.1 .811 0.8 2.4 3.2 4.9 2.7 1.7 20.9
3 Gene Moore 23 76 2026 7.4 16.3 .453 0.0 0.0 .000 3.6 5.2 .703 5.7 8.9 14.5 1.6 2.8 5.5 18.4
4 Reggie Lacefield 23 8 48 8.2 16.5 .500 0.0 0.7 .000 1.5 3.0 .500 3.0 5.2 8.2 0.0 2.3 6.8 18.0
5 Johnny Jones 25 29 449 6.5 17.1 .380 0.0 0.2 .000 3.3 5.7 .577 4.3 5.1 9.4 2.7 3.1 4.2 16.3
6 Paul Long 24 9 82 4.0 17.6 .225 0.0 0.0 7.5 9.2 .810 2.2 1.8 4.0 5.3 6.6 9.2 15.4
7 Bobby Rascoe 28 78 1247 5.8 13.8 .421 0.1 0.4 .200 3.7 4.8 .772 1.6 2.7 4.3 3.0 2.7 3.8 15.4
8 Wayne Chapman 23 48 458 5.3 15.9 .337 0.3 1.0 .308 4.2 5.7 .750 2.3 3.5 5.8 3.0 3.1 7.5 15.2
9 Goose Ligon 24 75 2815 5.0 11.2 .445 0.0 0.1 .200 4.3 6.5 .661 4.2 6.3 10.5 2.2 2.5 4.0 14.3
10 Ollie Darden 24 47 1221 5.5 12.8 .425 0.0 0.1 .200 2.9 3.8 .769 4.2 7.0 11.2 1.8 1.9 4.9 13.9
11 Randolph Mahaffey 23 31 759 4.8 11.9 .406 0.0 0.0 .000 3.2 4.8 .673 2.7 6.0 8.7 1.7 4.5 4.7 12.9
12 Jim Caldwell 26 65 1235 4.9 11.1 .438 0.0 0.3 .111 2.5 3.8 .674 3.9 8.5 12.3 3.8 2.8 6.2 12.3
13 Manny Leaks 23 31 674 4.7 12.7 .370 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.6 .687 4.6 7.9 12.5 1.7 1.7 5.5 11.9
14 Sam Smith 25 62 1421 4.4 11.1 .396 0.0 0.3 .100 2.9 4.4 .663 4.3 5.6 9.9 1.6 1.8 3.6 11.7
15 Elton McGriff 26 9 107 2.4 6.7 .350 0.0 0.0 5.0 6.7 .750 4.4 5.7 10.1 0.7 2.4 6.7 9.8
16 Dan Anderson 25 8 94 2.7 8.4 .318 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.1 .750 3.1 6.5 9.6 2.3 3.1 7.3 7.7
17 Henry Akin 24 2 25 1.4 5.8 .250 0.0 2.9 .000 2.9 4.3 .667 0.0 5.8 5.8 1.4 5.8 0.0 5.8
18 Penny Early 25 1 0

Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Louie Dampier 24 78 3326 18.8 .519 .479 3.9 21.8 11.9 23.5 5.8 3.7 9.5 .138
2 Darel Carrier 28 73 2858 16.8 .523 .452 4.3 11.6 11.6 23.7 5.3 2.5 7.8 .131
3 Goose Ligon 24 75 2815 15.1 .508 .445 12.6 8.7 14.9 17.1 2.7 3.8 6.5 .112
4 Gene Moore 23 76 2026 18.8 .495 .453 17.5 7.0 13.2 22.1 1.8 3.3 5.0 .120
5 Jim Caldwell 26 65 1235 13.5 .482 .440 14.9 14.9 18.1 16.0 0.5 2.1 2.6 .102
6 Ollie Darden 24 47 1221 14.3 .478 .426 13.5 7.3 11.8 16.9 0.4 1.7 2.1 .083
7 Bobby Rascoe 28 78 1247 11.6 .485 .425 5.2 12.3 14.5 19.1 0.7 1.2 1.9 .074
8 Sam Smith 25 62 1421 12.0 .450 .397 11.9 6.2 12.0 15.2 -0.4 1.8 1.4 .048
9 Randolph Mahaffey 23 31 759 7.3 .460 .406 10.5 6.5 24.1 19.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 .054
10 Manny Leaks 23 31 674 11.8 .415 .370 15.1 6.7 10.4 16.4 -0.7 1.0 0.3 .022
11 Elton McGriff 26 9 107 8.3 .503 .350 12.2 2.4 19.6 12.4 0.1 0.1 0.2 .084
12 Reggie Lacefield 23 8 48 12.8 .505 .500 10.0 0.0 11.2 20.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 .095
13 Dan Anderson 25 8 94 3.9 .392 .318 11.6 8.3 23.9 13.2 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .015
14 Henry Akin 24 2 25 -1.3 .376 .250 7.0 5.0 42.9 13.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.002
15 Penny Early 25 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
16 Johnny Jones 25 29 449 12.1 .416 .380 11.3 11.4 13.8 23.4 -0.6 0.6 0.0 -0.001
17 Wayne Chapman 23 48 458 7.2 .415 .347 7.0 11.9 14.3 22.0 -0.6 0.5 -0.1 -0.008
18 Paul Long 24 9 82 -0.7 .355 .225 4.8 19.9 23.3 29.0 -0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.102

Playoffs Totals

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 Darel Carrier 28 7 303 51 117 .436 14 28 .500 52 64 .813 21 19 18 28 168
2 Louie Dampier 24 7 326 50 140 .357 16 55 .291 40 46 .870 30 28 22 17 156
3 Gene Moore 23 7 204 44 100 .440 0 0 26 34 .765 101 15 21 37 114
4 Goose Ligon 24 7 260 34 78 .436 0 1 .000 30 41 .732 89 8 21 25 98
5 Bobby Rascoe 28 7 200 30 63 .476 0 0 30 32 .938 20 10 5 25 90
6 Ollie Darden 24 7 102 26 49 .531 1 2 .500 10 15 .667 31 6 7 19 63
7 Sam Smith 25 7 157 19 57 .333 0 2 .000 7 16 .438 42 9 8 24 45
8 Elton McGriff 26 5 61 8 22 .364 0 0 7 10 .700 27 2 4 17 23
9 Jim Caldwell 26 7 63 4 15 .267 0 0 3 7 .429 21 5 1 11 11
10 Wayne Chapman 23 5 29 3 8 .375 0 0 1 2 .500 4 2 0 13 7

Playoffs Per Game

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 Darel Carrier 28 7 43.3 7.3 16.7 .436 2.0 4.0 .500 7.4 9.1 .813 3.0 2.7 2.6 4.0 24.0
2 Louie Dampier 24 7 46.6 7.1 20.0 .357 2.3 7.9 .291 5.7 6.6 .870 4.3 4.0 3.1 2.4 22.3
3 Gene Moore 23 7 29.1 6.3 14.3 .440 0.0 0.0 3.7 4.9 .765 14.4 2.1 3.0 5.3 16.3
4 Goose Ligon 24 7 37.1 4.9 11.1 .436 0.0 0.1 .000 4.3 5.9 .732 12.7 1.1 3.0 3.6 14.0
5 Bobby Rascoe 28 7 28.6 4.3 9.0 .476 0.0 0.0 4.3 4.6 .938 2.9 1.4 0.7 3.6 12.9
6 Ollie Darden 24 7 14.6 3.7 7.0 .531 0.1 0.3 .500 1.4 2.1 .667 4.4 0.9 1.0 2.7 9.0
7 Sam Smith 25 7 22.4 2.7 8.1 .333 0.0 0.3 .000 1.0 2.3 .438 6.0 1.3 1.1 3.4 6.4
8 Elton McGriff 26 5 12.2 1.6 4.4 .364 0.0 0.0 1.4 2.0 .700 5.4 0.4 0.8 3.4 4.6
9 Jim Caldwell 26 7 9.0 0.6 2.1 .267 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.0 .429 3.0 0.7 0.1 1.6 1.6
10 Wayne Chapman 23 5 5.8 0.6 1.6 .375 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 .500 0.8 0.4 0.0 2.6 1.4

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

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 Ollie Darden 24 7 102 9.2 17.3 .531 0.4 0.7 .500 3.5 5.3 .667 10.9 2.1 2.5 6.7 22.2
2 Gene Moore 23 7 204 7.8 17.6 .440 0.0 0.0 4.6 6.0 .765 17.8 2.6 3.7 6.5 20.1
3 Darel Carrier 28 7 303 6.1 13.9 .436 1.7 3.3 .500 6.2 7.6 .813 2.5 2.3 2.1 3.3 20.0
4 Louie Dampier 24 7 326 5.5 15.5 .357 1.8 6.1 .291 4.4 5.1 .870 3.3 3.1 2.4 1.9 17.2
5 Bobby Rascoe 28 7 200 5.4 11.3 .476 0.0 0.0 5.4 5.8 .938 3.6 1.8 0.9 4.5 16.2
6 Elton McGriff 26 5 61 4.7 13.0 .364 0.0 0.0 4.1 5.9 .700 15.9 1.2 2.4 10.0 13.6
7 Goose Ligon 24 7 260 4.7 10.8 .436 0.0 0.1 .000 4.2 5.7 .732 12.3 1.1 2.9 3.5 13.6
8 Sam Smith 25 7 157 4.4 13.1 .333 0.0 0.5 .000 1.6 3.7 .438 9.6 2.1 1.8 5.5 10.3
9 Wayne Chapman 23 5 29 3.7 9.9 .375 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.5 .500 5.0 2.5 0.0 16.1 8.7
10 Jim Caldwell 26 7 63 2.3 8.6 .267 0.0 0.0 1.7 4.0 .429 12.0 2.9 0.6 6.3 6.3

Playoffs Advanced

Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1 Darel Carrier 28 7 303 17.5 .579 .496 3.0 10.1 11.0 21.0 0.9 0.1 1.1 .168
2 Bobby Rascoe 28 7 200 16.0 .584 .476 4.4 7.8 6.1 16.0 0.5 0.1 0.6 .144
3 Ollie Darden 24 7 102 22.4 .567 .541 13.4 11.0 11.2 24.0 0.3 0.1 0.4 .182
4 Gene Moore 23 7 204 21.0 .496 .440 21.8 12.8 15.4 26.0 0.2 0.2 0.4 .096
5 Goose Ligon 24 7 260 14.0 .510 .436 15.0 4.7 17.9 17.6 0.3 0.2 0.4 .078
6 Louie Dampier 24 7 326 13.6 .487 .414 4.0 13.5 12.1 21.8 0.2 0.1 0.4 .056
7 Elton McGriff 26 5 61 10.6 .436 .364 19.5 5.0 13.2 19.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 .006
8 Wayne Chapman 23 5 29 0.0 .394 .375 6.1 10.1 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.031
9 Jim Caldwell 26 7 63 6.5 .304 .267 14.6 10.9 5.2 11.8 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 -0.083
10 Sam Smith 25 7 157 5.7 .351 .333 11.8 8.6 11.1 17.9 -0.4 0.1 -0.3 -0.091