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1948-49 St. Louis Bombers Roster and Stats

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Record: 29-31, Finished 4th in BAA Western Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Grady Lewis (29-31)

PTS/G: 75.8 (10th of 12) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 79.4 (6th of 12)
SRS: -3.21 (10th of 12)
Expected W-L: 21-39 (10th of 12)

Arena: St. Louis Arena ▪ Attendance: NA

Playoffs:
Lost BAA Western Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Rochester Royals

Roster

No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
5 Lonnie Eggleston G 6-0 170 June 8, 1918 R Oklahoma State University
12 Coulby Gunther F 6-4 190 February 5, 1923 1 Boston College
13 Grady Lewis F-C 6-7 215 March 25, 1917 2 University of Oklahoma
7 John Logan G 6-2 175 January 1, 1921 2 Indiana University
14 Don Martin C-F 6-7 210 February 7, 1920 2 Central Missouri State University
11 Ariel Maughan F 6-4 190 April 26, 1923 2 Utah State University
13 Bill Miller F 6-3 190 November 24, 1924 R University of North Carolina
3 Bob O'Brien F 6-4 190 January 26, 1927 1 Pepperdine University
9 Buddy O'Grady G 5-11 160 January 19, 1920 2 Georgetown University
6 Easy Parham F-G 6-3 200 December 27, 1921 R Texas Wesleyan University
8 Don Putman G 6-1 170 November 13, 1922 2 University of Denver
3 Bill Roberts C 6-9 210 March 13, 1925 R University of Wyoming
4 Red Rocha C 6-9 185 September 18, 1923 1 Oregon State University
12 Giff Roux F-C 6-5 195 June 28, 1923 2 University of Kansas
9 Otto Schnellbacher F-G 6-4 185 April 15, 1923 R University of Kansas
10 Belus Smawley SG 6-1 195 March 20, 1918 2 Appalachian State University
3 D.C. Wilcutt G 6-2 165 March 25, 1923 R Saint Louis University

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 60 1659 4858 .341 1229 1770 .694 1269 1480 4547 75.8
Lg Rank 10 12 3 9 10 7 1 7 10 10
Opponent 60 4765 79.4
Lg Rank 6 6

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 21 39 -3.63 0.43 -3.21 .341 .253 St. Louis Arena
Lg Rank 10 10 10 3 10 3 6

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 Belus Smawley 30 59 352 946 .372 210 281 .747 183 145 914
2 John Logan 28 57 282 816 .346 239 302 .791 276 191 803
3 Red Rocha 25 58 223 574 .389 162 211 .768 157 251 608
4 Ariel Maughan 25 55 206 650 .317 184 285 .646 99 134 596
5 Easy Parham 27 60 124 404 .307 96 172 .558 151 134 344
6 Don Putman 26 59 98 330 .297 52 97 .536 140 132 248
7 Otto Schnellbacher 25 20 59 162 .364 55 79 .696 45 61 173
8 Coulby Gunther 25 32 57 181 .315 45 71 .634 33 64 159
9 Grady Lewis 31 34 53 137 .387 42 70 .600 37 104 148
10 Bill Roberts 23 22 52 155 .335 35 44 .795 28 77 139
11 Buddy O'Grady 29 30 52 176 .295 34 46 .739 43 36 138
12 Don Martin 28 37 50 161 .311 29 45 .644 21 101 129
13 D.C. Wilcutt 25 22 18 51 .353 15 18 .833 31 9 51
14 Bill Miller 24 14 16 49 .327 7 11 .636 12 15 39
15 Giff Roux 25 19 11 44 .250 15 17 .882 11 12 37
16 Bob O'Brien 22 8 5 18 .278 7 18 .389 1 11 17
17 Lonnie Eggleston 30 2 1 4 .250 2 3 .667 1 3 4

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 Belus Smawley 30 59 6.0 16.0 .372 3.6 4.8 .747 3.1 2.5 15.5
2 John Logan 28 57 4.9 14.3 .346 4.2 5.3 .791 4.8 3.4 14.1
3 Ariel Maughan 25 55 3.7 11.8 .317 3.3 5.2 .646 1.8 2.4 10.8
4 Red Rocha 25 58 3.8 9.9 .389 2.8 3.6 .768 2.7 4.3 10.5
5 Otto Schnellbacher 25 20 3.0 8.1 .364 2.8 4.0 .696 2.3 3.1 8.7
6 Bill Roberts 23 22 2.4 7.0 .335 1.6 2.0 .795 1.3 3.5 6.3
7 Easy Parham 27 60 2.1 6.7 .307 1.6 2.9 .558 2.5 2.2 5.7
8 Coulby Gunther 25 32 1.8 5.7 .315 1.4 2.2 .634 1.0 2.0 5.0
9 Buddy O'Grady 29 30 1.7 5.9 .295 1.1 1.5 .739 1.4 1.2 4.6
10 Grady Lewis 31 34 1.6 4.0 .387 1.2 2.1 .600 1.1 3.1 4.4
11 Don Putman 26 59 1.7 5.6 .297 0.9 1.6 .536 2.4 2.2 4.2
12 Don Martin 28 37 1.4 4.4 .311 0.8 1.2 .644 0.6 2.7 3.5
13 Bill Miller 24 14 1.1 3.5 .327 0.5 0.8 .636 0.9 1.1 2.8
14 D.C. Wilcutt 25 22 0.8 2.3 .353 0.7 0.8 .833 1.4 0.4 2.3
15 Bob O'Brien 22 8 0.6 2.3 .278 0.9 2.3 .389 0.1 1.4 2.1
16 Lonnie Eggleston 30 2 0.5 2.0 .250 1.0 1.5 .667 0.5 1.5 2.0
17 Giff Roux 25 19 0.6 2.3 .250 0.8 0.9 .882 0.6 0.6 1.9

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 D.C. Wilcutt 25 22 .353 .833
2 Coulby Gunther 25 32 .315 .634
3 Bill Miller 24 14 .327 .636
4 Ariel Maughan 25 55 .317 .646
5 Don Martin 28 37 .311 .644
6 John Logan 28 57 .346 .791
7 Grady Lewis 31 34 .387 .600
8 Buddy O'Grady 29 30 .295 .739
9 Bob O'Brien 22 8 .278 .389
10 Easy Parham 27 60 .307 .558
11 Don Putman 26 59 .297 .536
12 Belus Smawley 30 59 .372 .747
13 Otto Schnellbacher 25 20 .364 .696
14 Giff Roux 25 19 .250 .882
15 Red Rocha 25 58 .389 .768
16 Bill Roberts 23 22 .335 .795
17 Lonnie Eggleston 30 2 .250 .667

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 Belus Smawley 30 59 .427 .372 5.4 -0.1 5.3
2 John Logan 28 57 .423 .346 5.2 -0.1 5.2
3 Red Rocha 25 58 .456 .389 5.1 -0.1 5.1
4 Otto Schnellbacher 25 20 .440 .364 1.3 0.0 1.3
5 Ariel Maughan 25 55 .384 .317 1.2 0.0 1.2
6 Grady Lewis 31 34 .441 .387 1.1 0.0 1.1
7 Bill Roberts 23 22 .399 .335 0.5 0.0 0.5
8 D.C. Wilcutt 25 22 .433 .353 0.4 0.0 0.4
9 Easy Parham 27 60 .359 .307 0.3 0.0 0.3
10 Coulby Gunther 25 32 .375 .315 0.2 0.0 0.2
11 Bill Miller 24 14 .362 .327 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Lonnie Eggleston 30 2 .376 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 Giff Roux 25 19 .359 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 Buddy O'Grady 29 30 .352 .295 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
15 Bob O'Brien 22 8 .328 .278 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
16 Don Martin 28 37 .357 .311 -0.1 0.0 -0.2
17 Don Putman 26 59 .333 .297 -0.4 0.0 -0.5

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 Red Rocha 25 2 16 36 .444 4 5 .800 6 6 36
2 Bill Roberts 23 2 10 29 .345 2 5 .400 2 10 22
3 John Logan 28 2 7 23 .304 6 9 .667 8 10 20
4 Otto Schnellbacher 25 2 6 20 .300 6 12 .500 6 9 18
5 Belus Smawley 30 2 5 12 .417 0 0 0 4 10
6 Easy Parham 27 2 5 13 .385 0 0 6 6 10
7 D.C. Wilcutt 25 2 3 7 .429 0 0 4 2 6
8 Don Putman 26 2 2 11 .182 0 3 .000 4 6 4
9 Ariel Maughan 25 2 0 6 .000 2 3 .667 3 3 2
10 Bill Miller 24 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0
11 Coulby Gunther 25 1 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0

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 Red Rocha 25 2 8.0 18.0 .444 2.0 2.5 .800 3.0 3.0 18.0
2 Bill Roberts 23 2 5.0 14.5 .345 1.0 2.5 .400 1.0 5.0 11.0
3 John Logan 28 2 3.5 11.5 .304 3.0 4.5 .667 4.0 5.0 10.0
4 Otto Schnellbacher 25 2 3.0 10.0 .300 3.0 6.0 .500 3.0 4.5 9.0
5 Belus Smawley 30 2 2.5 6.0 .417 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 5.0
6 Easy Parham 27 2 2.5 6.5 .385 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 5.0
7 D.C. Wilcutt 25 2 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 3.0
8 Don Putman 26 2 1.0 5.5 .182 0.0 1.5 .000 2.0 3.0 2.0
9 Ariel Maughan 25 2 0.0 3.0 .000 1.0 1.5 .667 1.5 1.5 1.0
10 Bill Miller 24 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Coulby Gunther 25 1 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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 Coulby Gunther 25 1 .000
2 Belus Smawley 30 2 .417
3 Otto Schnellbacher 25 2 .300 .500
4 Red Rocha 25 2 .444 .800
5 Bill Roberts 23 2 .345 .400
6 Don Putman 26 2 .182 .000
7 Easy Parham 27 2 .385
8 Bill Miller 24 1 .000
9 Ariel Maughan 25 2 .000 .667
10 John Logan 28 2 .304 .667
11 D.C. Wilcutt 25 2 .429

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 Red Rocha 25 2 .471 .444 0.3 0.0 0.3
2 Coulby Gunther 25 1 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
3 Belus Smawley 30 2 .417 .417 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 D.C. Wilcutt 25 2 .429 .429 0.0 0.0 0.0
5 Easy Parham 27 2 .385 .385 0.0 0.0 0.0
6 Bill Miller 24 1 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
7 John Logan 28 2 .371 .304 0.0 0.0 0.0
8 Bill Roberts 23 2 .353 .345 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
9 Ariel Maughan 25 2 .137 .000 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
10 Otto Schnellbacher 25 2 .356 .300 0.0 0.0 -0.1
11 Don Putman 26 2 .162 .182 -0.2 0.0 -0.2