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29-31, Finished 4th in BAA Western Division (Game Results)
BAA Season Summary
Scored 75.8 points per game, Allowed 79.4 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 21-39)
Coached by Grady Lewis (29-31)
Arena: St. Louis Arena / Attendance: NA
SRS: -3.21 (10th of 12)
Playoffs:
Lost BAA Western Division Semifinals (2-0) versus Rochester Royals
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1948-49 Statistics / Schedule
| G | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 60 | 1659 | 4858 | .341 | 1229 | 1770 | .694 | 1269 | 1480 | 4547 | 75.8 | ||||||||||
| Opponent | 60 | 4765 | 79.4 |
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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 | Belus Smawley | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | 59 | 352 | 946 | .372 | 210 | 281 | .747 | 183 | 145 | 914 | |||||||||||
| 2 | John Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 57 | 282 | 816 | .346 | 239 | 302 | .791 | 276 | 191 | 803 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Red Rocha | C-F | 6-9 | 185 | 25 | 58 | 223 | 574 | .389 | 162 | 211 | .768 | 157 | 251 | 608 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Ariel Maughan | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 55 | 206 | 650 | .317 | 184 | 285 | .646 | 99 | 134 | 596 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Easy Parham | F-G | 6-3 | 200 | 27 | 60 | 124 | 404 | .307 | 96 | 172 | .558 | 151 | 134 | 344 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Don Putnam | G | 6-1 | 170 | 26 | 59 | 98 | 330 | .297 | 52 | 97 | .536 | 140 | 132 | 248 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | 6-4 | 185 | 25 | 20 | 59 | 162 | .364 | 55 | 79 | .696 | 45 | 61 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Colby Gunther | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 32 | 57 | 181 | .315 | 45 | 71 | .634 | 33 | 64 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Grady Lewis | F-C | 6-7 | 215 | 31 | 34 | 53 | 137 | .387 | 42 | 70 | .600 | 37 | 104 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Bill Roberts | C | 6-9 | 210 | 23 | 22 | 52 | 155 | .335 | 35 | 44 | .795 | 28 | 77 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Buddy O'Grady | G | 5-11 | 160 | 29 | 30 | 52 | 176 | .295 | 34 | 46 | .739 | 43 | 36 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Don Martin | C-F | 6-7 | 210 | 28 | 37 | 50 | 161 | .311 | 29 | 45 | .644 | 21 | 101 | 129 | |||||||||||
| 13 | D.C. Wilcutt | G | 6-2 | 165 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 51 | .353 | 15 | 18 | .833 | 31 | 9 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Bill Miller | F | 6-3 | 190 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 49 | .327 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 12 | 15 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Giff Roux | F-C | 6-5 | 195 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 44 | .250 | 15 | 17 | .882 | 11 | 12 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Bob O'Brien | F | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 1 | 11 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Lonnie Eggleston | G | 6-0 | 170 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 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 | Belus Smawley | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | 59 | 6.0 | 16.0 | .372 | 3.6 | 4.8 | .747 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 15.5 | |||||||||||
| 2 | John Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 57 | 4.9 | 14.3 | .346 | 4.2 | 5.3 | .791 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 14.1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Ariel Maughan | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 55 | 3.7 | 11.8 | .317 | 3.3 | 5.2 | .646 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Red Rocha | C-F | 6-9 | 185 | 25 | 58 | 3.8 | 9.9 | .389 | 2.8 | 3.6 | .768 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 10.5 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | 6-4 | 185 | 25 | 20 | 3.0 | 8.1 | .364 | 2.8 | 4.0 | .696 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 8.7 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Bill Roberts | C | 6-9 | 210 | 23 | 22 | 2.4 | 7.0 | .335 | 1.6 | 2.0 | .795 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 6.3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Easy Parham | F-G | 6-3 | 200 | 27 | 60 | 2.1 | 6.7 | .307 | 1.6 | 2.9 | .558 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 5.7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Colby Gunther | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 32 | 1.8 | 5.7 | .315 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .634 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Buddy O'Grady | G | 5-11 | 160 | 29 | 30 | 1.7 | 5.9 | .295 | 1.1 | 1.5 | .739 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 4.6 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Grady Lewis | F-C | 6-7 | 215 | 31 | 34 | 1.6 | 4.0 | .387 | 1.2 | 2.1 | .600 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 4.4 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Don Putnam | G | 6-1 | 170 | 26 | 59 | 1.7 | 5.6 | .297 | 0.9 | 1.6 | .536 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 4.2 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Don Martin | C-F | 6-7 | 210 | 28 | 37 | 1.4 | 4.4 | .311 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .644 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 3.5 | |||||||||||
| 13 | Bill Miller | F | 6-3 | 190 | 24 | 14 | 1.1 | 3.5 | .327 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .636 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.8 | |||||||||||
| 14 | D.C. Wilcutt | G | 6-2 | 165 | 25 | 22 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .353 | 0.7 | 0.8 | .833 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Bob O'Brien | F | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | 8 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .278 | 0.9 | 2.3 | .389 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.1 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Lonnie Eggleston | G | 6-0 | 170 | 30 | 2 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .250 | 1.0 | 1.5 | .667 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Giff Roux | F-C | 6-5 | 195 | 25 | 19 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .250 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .882 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| 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 | Lonnie Eggleston | G | 6-0 | 170 | 30 | 2 | .250 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Belus Smawley | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | 59 | .372 | .747 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | 6-4 | 185 | 25 | 20 | .364 | .696 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Giff Roux | F-C | 6-5 | 195 | 25 | 19 | .250 | .882 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Red Rocha | C-F | 6-9 | 185 | 25 | 58 | .389 | .768 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bill Roberts | C | 6-9 | 210 | 23 | 22 | .335 | .795 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Don Putnam | G | 6-1 | 170 | 26 | 59 | .297 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Easy Parham | F-G | 6-3 | 200 | 27 | 60 | .307 | .558 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Buddy O'Grady | G | 5-11 | 160 | 29 | 30 | .295 | .739 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Bob O'Brien | F | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | 8 | .278 | .389 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Bill Miller | F | 6-3 | 190 | 24 | 14 | .327 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Ariel Maughan | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 55 | .317 | .646 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Don Martin | C-F | 6-7 | 210 | 28 | 37 | .311 | .644 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | John Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 57 | .346 | .791 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Grady Lewis | F-C | 6-7 | 215 | 31 | 34 | .387 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Colby Gunther | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 32 | .315 | .634 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | D.C. Wilcutt | G | 6-2 | 165 | 25 | 22 | .353 | .833 |
| 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 | Lonnie Eggleston | G | 6-0 | 170 | 30 | 2 | .376 | .250 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Belus Smawley | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | 59 | .427 | .372 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | 6-4 | 185 | 25 | 20 | .440 | .364 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Giff Roux | F-C | 6-5 | 195 | 25 | 19 | .359 | .250 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Red Rocha | C-F | 6-9 | 185 | 25 | 58 | .456 | .389 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Bill Roberts | C | 6-9 | 210 | 23 | 22 | .399 | .335 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Don Putnam | G | 6-1 | 170 | 26 | 59 | .333 | .297 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Easy Parham | F-G | 6-3 | 200 | 27 | 60 | .359 | .307 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Buddy O'Grady | G | 5-11 | 160 | 29 | 30 | .352 | .295 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Bob O'Brien | F | 6-4 | 190 | 22 | 8 | .328 | .278 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Bill Miller | F | 6-3 | 190 | 24 | 14 | .362 | .327 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Ariel Maughan | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 55 | .384 | .317 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Don Martin | C-F | 6-7 | 210 | 28 | 37 | .357 | .311 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | John Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 57 | .423 | .346 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Grady Lewis | F-C | 6-7 | 215 | 31 | 34 | .441 | .387 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Colby Gunther | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 32 | .375 | .315 | |||||||||||||||||
| 17 | D.C. Wilcutt | G | 6-2 | 165 | 25 | 22 | .433 | .353 |
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Red Rocha | C-F | 6-9 | 185 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 36 | .444 | .800 | 18.0 | 3.0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Bill Roberts | C | 6-9 | 210 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | .345 | .400 | 11.0 | 1.0 | |||||||||||
| 3 | John Logan | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 20 | .304 | .667 | 10.0 | 4.0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Otto Schnellbacher | F-G | 6-4 | 185 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 18 | .300 | .500 | 9.0 | 3.0 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Belus Smawley | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .417 | 5.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Easy Parham | F-G | 6-3 | 200 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | .385 | 5.0 | 3.0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | D.C. Wilcutt | G | 6-2 | 165 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .429 | 3.0 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Don Putnam | G | 6-1 | 170 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | .182 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Ariel Maughan | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .667 | 1.0 | 1.5 | |||||||||||
| 10 | Bill Miller | F | 6-3 | 190 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Colby Gunther | F | 6-4 | 190 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||