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1975-76 New Orleans Jazz Roster and Statistics

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38-44, Finished 4th in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Butch Van Breda Kolff (38-44)

Points Per Game: 104.1 (10th of 18) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 105.0 (9th of 18)
Pythagorean W-L: 39-43 (11th of 18)

Arena: Louisiana Superdome ▪ Attendance: 513,282 (6th of 18)

SRS: -0.74 (11th of 18) ▪ Pace Factor: 106.7 (8th of 18)
Offensive Rating: 96.6 (16th of 18) ▪ Defensive Rating: 97.4 (5th of 18)

1975-76 New Orleans Jazz:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
11 Ron Behagen F-C 6-9 185 January 14, 1951 2 University of Minnesota
45 Henry Bibby G 6-1 185 November 24, 1949 3 University of California, Los Angeles
4 Freddie Boyd G 6-2 180 June 13, 1950 3 Oregon State University
12 E.C. Coleman F 6-8 225 September 25, 1950 2 Houston Baptist University
31 Mel Counts C-F 7-0 230 October 16, 1941 11 Oregon State University
23 Aaron James F 6-8 210 October 5, 1952 1 Grambling State University
53 Rich Kelley C-F 7-0 235 March 23, 1953 R Stanford University
7 Pete Maravich G 6-5 197 June 22, 1947 5 Louisiana State University
33 Jim McElroy G 6-3 190 October 4, 1953 R Central Michigan University
34 Otto Moore C-F 6-11 205 August 27, 1946 7 University of Texas-Pan American
14 Louie Nelson G 6-3 190 May 28, 1951 2 University of Washington
15 Bud Stallworth F-G 6-5 190 January 18, 1950 3 University of Kansas
22 Nate Williams F-G 6-5 215 May 2, 1950 4 Utah State 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 82 19880 3352 7491 .447 1831 2415 .758 1189 2779 3968 1765 750 343 1659 2175 8535 104.1
Opponent 82 19880 3396 7413 .458 1816 2464 .737 1182 2846 4028 1684 777 405 1748 2162 8608 105.0

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 Pete Maravich 28 62 2373 604 1316 .459 396 488 .811 46 254 300 332 87 23 197 1604
2 Nate Williams 25 81 1935 421 948 .444 197 239 .824 135 225 360 107 109 17 253 1039
3 Louie Nelson 24 66 2030 327 755 .433 169 230 .735 81 121 202 169 82 6 147 823
4 Ron Behagen 25 66 1733 308 691 .446 144 179 .804 190 363 553 139 67 26 222 760
5 Henry Bibby 26 79 1772 266 622 .428 200 251 .797 58 121 179 225 62 3 165 732
6 Otto Moore 29 81 2407 293 672 .436 144 226 .637 162 631 793 216 85 136 250 730
7 Aaron James 23 75 1346 262 594 .441 153 204 .750 93 156 249 59 33 6 172 677
8 Rich Kelley 22 75 1346 184 379 .485 159 205 .776 193 335 528 155 52 60 209 527
9 Bud Stallworth 26 56 1051 211 483 .437 85 124 .685 42 103 145 53 30 17 135 507
10 E.C. Coleman 25 67 1850 216 479 .451 59 89 .663 124 295 419 87 56 30 227 491
11 Jim McElroy 22 51 1134 151 296 .510 81 110 .736 34 76 110 107 44 4 70 383
12 Freddie Boyd 25 30 584 72 165 .436 28 49 .571 4 26 30 78 27 7 54 172
13 Mel Counts 34 30 319 37 91 .407 16 21 .762 27 73 100 38 16 8 74 90

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 Pete Maravich 28 62 38.3 9.7 21.2 .459 6.4 7.9 .811 0.7 4.1 4.8 5.4 1.4 0.4 3.2 25.9
2 Nate Williams 25 81 23.9 5.2 11.7 .444 2.4 3.0 .824 1.7 2.8 4.4 1.3 1.3 0.2 3.1 12.8
3 Louie Nelson 24 66 30.8 5.0 11.4 .433 2.6 3.5 .735 1.2 1.8 3.1 2.6 1.2 0.1 2.2 12.5
4 Ron Behagen 25 66 26.3 4.7 10.5 .446 2.2 2.7 .804 2.9 5.5 8.4 2.1 1.0 0.4 3.4 11.5
5 Henry Bibby 26 79 22.4 3.4 7.9 .428 2.5 3.2 .797 0.7 1.5 2.3 2.8 0.8 0.0 2.1 9.3
6 Bud Stallworth 26 56 18.8 3.8 8.6 .437 1.5 2.2 .685 0.8 1.8 2.6 0.9 0.5 0.3 2.4 9.1
7 Otto Moore 29 81 29.7 3.6 8.3 .436 1.8 2.8 .637 2.0 7.8 9.8 2.7 1.0 1.7 3.1 9.0
8 Aaron James 23 75 17.9 3.5 7.9 .441 2.0 2.7 .750 1.2 2.1 3.3 0.8 0.4 0.1 2.3 9.0
9 Jim McElroy 22 51 22.2 3.0 5.8 .510 1.6 2.2 .736 0.7 1.5 2.2 2.1 0.9 0.1 1.4 7.5
10 E.C. Coleman 25 67 27.6 3.2 7.1 .451 0.9 1.3 .663 1.9 4.4 6.3 1.3 0.8 0.4 3.4 7.3
11 Rich Kelley 22 75 17.9 2.5 5.1 .485 2.1 2.7 .776 2.6 4.5 7.0 2.1 0.7 0.8 2.8 7.0
12 Freddie Boyd 25 30 19.5 2.4 5.5 .436 0.9 1.6 .571 0.1 0.9 1.0 2.6 0.9 0.2 1.8 5.7
13 Mel Counts 34 30 10.6 1.2 3.0 .407 0.5 0.7 .762 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.3 0.5 0.3 2.5 3.0

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 Pete Maravich 28 62 2373 9.2 20.0 .459 6.0 7.4 .811 0.7 3.9 4.6 5.0 1.3 0.3 3.0 24.3
2 Nate Williams 25 81 1935 7.8 17.6 .444 3.7 4.4 .824 2.5 4.2 6.7 2.0 2.0 0.3 4.7 19.3
3 Aaron James 23 75 1346 7.0 15.9 .441 4.1 5.5 .750 2.5 4.2 6.7 1.6 0.9 0.2 4.6 18.1
4 Bud Stallworth 26 56 1051 7.2 16.5 .437 2.9 4.2 .685 1.4 3.5 5.0 1.8 1.0 0.6 4.6 17.4
5 Ron Behagen 25 66 1733 6.4 14.4 .446 3.0 3.7 .804 3.9 7.5 11.5 2.9 1.4 0.5 4.6 15.8
6 Henry Bibby 26 79 1772 5.4 12.6 .428 4.1 5.1 .797 1.2 2.5 3.6 4.6 1.3 0.1 3.4 14.9
7 Louie Nelson 24 66 2030 5.8 13.4 .433 3.0 4.1 .735 1.4 2.1 3.6 3.0 1.5 0.1 2.6 14.6
8 Rich Kelley 22 75 1346 4.9 10.1 .485 4.3 5.5 .776 5.2 9.0 14.1 4.1 1.4 1.6 5.6 14.1
9 Jim McElroy 22 51 1134 4.8 9.4 .510 2.6 3.5 .736 1.1 2.4 3.5 3.4 1.4 0.1 2.2 12.2
10 Otto Moore 29 81 2407 4.4 10.1 .436 2.2 3.4 .637 2.4 9.4 11.9 3.2 1.3 2.0 3.7 10.9
11 Freddie Boyd 25 30 584 4.4 10.2 .436 1.7 3.0 .571 0.2 1.6 1.8 4.8 1.7 0.4 3.3 10.6
12 Mel Counts 34 30 319 4.2 10.3 .407 1.8 2.4 .762 3.0 8.2 11.3 4.3 1.8 0.9 8.4 10.2
13 E.C. Coleman 25 67 1850 4.2 9.3 .451 1.1 1.7 .663 2.4 5.7 8.2 1.7 1.1 0.6 4.4 9.6

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 Pete Maravich 28 62 2373 20.5 .524 .459 1.9 10.7 6.3 23.8 1.6 0.5 99 4.8 2.3 7.1
2 Otto Moore 29 81 2407 14.2 .473 .436 6.6 26.3 16.4 12.4 1.6 3.0 92 0.5 4.4 5.0
3 Rich Kelley 22 75 1346 19.3 .562 .485 14.1 25.0 19.5 16.3 1.7 2.4 93 2.4 2.4 4.8
4 Nate Williams 25 81 1935 15.9 .493 .444 6.9 11.7 9.3 8.8 2.5 0.5 97 1.8 2.4 4.3
5 Ron Behagen 25 66 1733 16.3 .494 .446 10.8 21.0 15.9 12.1 1.7 0.8 95 1.8 2.5 4.3
6 Louie Nelson 24 66 2030 12.3 .481 .433 3.9 6.0 4.9 12.2 1.8 0.2 100 1.3 1.6 2.9
7 Henry Bibby 26 79 1772 13.5 .500 .428 3.2 6.9 5.0 18.3 1.6 0.1 100 1.6 1.4 2.9
8 Jim McElroy 22 51 1134 12.5 .556 .510 3.0 6.7 4.8 13.3 1.7 0.2 100 1.7 0.9 2.6
9 E.C. Coleman 25 67 1850 9.7 .474 .451 6.6 16.0 11.3 6.5 1.4 0.9 97 0.4 2.1 2.5
10 Aaron James 23 75 1346 13.7 .495 .441 6.8 11.6 9.2 6.8 1.1 0.2 100 1.0 1.2 2.2
11 Bud Stallworth 26 56 1051 12.2 .472 .437 3.9 9.8 6.9 7.9 1.3 0.9 99 0.1 0.9 1.1
12 Freddie Boyd 25 30 584 10.3 .461 .436 0.7 4.5 2.6 18.6 2.1 0.6 100 0.0 0.5 0.5
13 Mel Counts 34 30 319 12.2 .449 .407 8.3 23.0 15.6 16.4 2.3 1.3 93 -0.1 0.6 0.4

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Henry Bibby *$56,667
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)