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1970-71 Utah Stars

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57-27, Finished 2nd in ABA Western Division (Game Results)
ABA Season Summary

1970-71 ABA Champions

Scored 119.0 points per game, Allowed 111.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 59-25)
Coached by Bill Sharman (57-27)

Arena: Salt Palace / Attendance: NA

SRS: 6.60 (1st of 11)

Playoffs:
Won ABA Finals (4-3) versus Kentucky Colonels
Won ABA Western Division Finals (4-3) versus Indiana Pacers
Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-0) versus Texas Chaparrals

1970-71 Statistics / Schedule

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 84 20260 3787 8409 .450 201 676 .297 2219 2831 .784 1666 3200 4866 1789 1405 2050 9994 119.0
Opponent 84 20260 3652 8478 .431 181 631 .287 1915 2575 .744 4655 1921 1442 2222 9400 111.9

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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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 Zelmo Beaty C 6-9 225 31 76 2915 661 1192 .555 2 4 .500 420 531 .791 407 783 1190 148 196 299 1744
2 Willie Wise F 6-5 210 23 82 2676 491 1059 .464 5 17 .294 312 467 .668 307 500 807 204 179 297 1299
3 Red Robbins F-C 6-8 190 26 82 2995 396 908 .436 11 44 .250 227 272 .835 303 673 976 178 127 203 1030
4 George Stone F 6-7 195 24 78 1734 372 808 .460 50 157 .318 121 156 .776 94 269 363 106 72 173 915
5 Mervin Jackson G 6-3 175 24 65 1902 351 836 .420 7 20 .350 196 244 .803 92 170 262 225 140 207 905
6 Glen Combs G 6-2 185 24 44 1599 310 682 .455 31 81 .383 235 274 .858 41 119 160 173 124 162 886
7 Mike Butler G 6-2 170 24 71 1414 271 646 .420 32 125 .256 153 168 .911 24 107 131 186 107 142 727
8 Ron Boone G-F 6-2 200 24 44 1163 265 640 .414 24 73 .329 139 177 .785 110 143 253 114 118 165 693
9 Donnie Freeman G 6-3 185 26 24 801 205 428 .479 0 4 .000 157 189 .831 66 71 137 117 79 78 567
10 Wayne Hightower F-C 6-8 192 31 35 1135 167 427 .391 0 1 .000 134 179 .749 103 184 287 104 84 107 468
11 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 38 983 116 337 .344 14 75 .187 47 59 .797 27 62 89 155 94 76 293
12 Dick Nemelka G 6-0 175 27 39 504 82 213 .385 20 62 .323 32 49 .653 24 35 59 57 41 60 216
13 Tom Workman F-C 6-7 218 26 17 190 44 104 .423 2 8 .250 29 37 .784 18 28 46 11 26 32 119
14 Roderick McDonald F 6-6 205 25 29 206 50 109 .459 2 2 1.000 15 25 .600 40 53 93 7 17 41 117
15 Sam Smith F 6-7 230 27 10 43 6 20 .300 1 3 .333 2 4 .500 10 3 13 4 1 8 15

Per Game

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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 Donnie Freeman G 6-3 185 26 24 33.4 8.5 17.8 .479 0.0 0.2 .000 6.5 7.9 .831 2.8 3.0 5.7 4.9 3.3 3.3 23.6
2 Zelmo Beaty C 6-9 225 31 76 38.4 8.7 15.7 .555 0.0 0.1 .500 5.5 7.0 .791 5.4 10.3 15.7 1.9 2.6 3.9 22.9
3 Glen Combs G 6-2 185 24 44 36.3 7.0 15.5 .455 0.7 1.8 .383 5.3 6.2 .858 0.9 2.7 3.6 3.9 2.8 3.7 20.1
4 Ron Boone G-F 6-2 200 24 44 26.4 6.0 14.5 .414 0.5 1.7 .329 3.2 4.0 .785 2.5 3.3 5.8 2.6 2.7 3.8 15.8
5 Willie Wise F 6-5 210 23 82 32.6 6.0 12.9 .464 0.1 0.2 .294 3.8 5.7 .668 3.7 6.1 9.8 2.5 2.2 3.6 15.8
6 Mervin Jackson G 6-3 175 24 65 29.3 5.4 12.9 .420 0.1 0.3 .350 3.0 3.8 .803 1.4 2.6 4.0 3.5 2.2 3.2 13.9
7 Wayne Hightower F-C 6-8 192 31 35 32.4 4.8 12.2 .391 0.0 0.0 .000 3.8 5.1 .749 2.9 5.3 8.2 3.0 2.4 3.1 13.4
8 Red Robbins F-C 6-8 190 26 82 36.5 4.8 11.1 .436 0.1 0.5 .250 2.8 3.3 .835 3.7 8.2 11.9 2.2 1.5 2.5 12.6
9 George Stone F 6-7 195 24 78 22.2 4.8 10.4 .460 0.6 2.0 .318 1.6 2.0 .776 1.2 3.4 4.7 1.4 0.9 2.2 11.7
10 Mike Butler G 6-2 170 24 71 19.9 3.8 9.1 .420 0.5 1.8 .256 2.2 2.4 .911 0.3 1.5 1.8 2.6 1.5 2.0 10.2
11 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 38 25.9 3.1 8.9 .344 0.4 2.0 .187 1.2 1.6 .797 0.7 1.6 2.3 4.1 2.5 2.0 7.7
12 Tom Workman F-C 6-7 218 26 17 11.2 2.6 6.1 .423 0.1 0.5 .250 1.7 2.2 .784 1.1 1.6 2.7 0.6 1.5 1.9 7.0
13 Dick Nemelka G 6-0 175 27 39 12.9 2.1 5.5 .385 0.5 1.6 .323 0.8 1.3 .653 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.5 1.1 1.5 5.5
14 Roderick McDonald F 6-6 205 25 29 7.1 1.7 3.8 .459 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.5 0.9 .600 1.4 1.8 3.2 0.2 0.6 1.4 4.0
15 Sam Smith F 6-7 230 27 10 4.3 0.6 2.0 .300 0.1 0.3 .333 0.2 0.4 .500 1.0 0.3 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.8 1.5

Per 36 Minutes

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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 Donnie Freeman G 6-3 185 26 24 801 9.2 19.2 .479 0.0 0.2 .000 7.1 8.5 .831 3.0 3.2 6.2 5.3 3.6 3.5 25.5
2 Tom Workman F-C 6-7 218 26 17 190 8.3 19.7 .423 0.4 1.5 .250 5.5 7.0 .784 3.4 5.3 8.7 2.1 4.9 6.1 22.5
3 Zelmo Beaty C 6-9 225 31 76 2915 8.2 14.7 .555 0.0 0.0 .500 5.2 6.6 .791 5.0 9.7 14.7 1.8 2.4 3.7 21.5
4 Ron Boone G-F 6-2 200 24 44 1163 8.2 19.8 .414 0.7 2.3 .329 4.3 5.5 .785 3.4 4.4 7.8 3.5 3.7 5.1 21.5
5 Roderick McDonald F 6-6 205 25 29 206 8.7 19.0 .459 0.3 0.3 1.000 2.6 4.4 .600 7.0 9.3 16.3 1.2 3.0 7.2 20.4
6 Glen Combs G 6-2 185 24 44 1599 7.0 15.4 .455 0.7 1.8 .383 5.3 6.2 .858 0.9 2.7 3.6 3.9 2.8 3.6 19.9
7 George Stone F 6-7 195 24 78 1734 7.7 16.8 .460 1.0 3.3 .318 2.5 3.2 .776 2.0 5.6 7.5 2.2 1.5 3.6 19.0
8 Mike Butler G 6-2 170 24 71 1414 6.9 16.4 .420 0.8 3.2 .256 3.9 4.3 .911 0.6 2.7 3.3 4.7 2.7 3.6 18.5
9 Willie Wise F 6-5 210 23 82 2676 6.6 14.2 .464 0.1 0.2 .294 4.2 6.3 .668 4.1 6.7 10.9 2.7 2.4 4.0 17.5
10 Mervin Jackson G 6-3 175 24 65 1902 6.6 15.8 .420 0.1 0.4 .350 3.7 4.6 .803 1.7 3.2 5.0 4.3 2.6 3.9 17.1
11 Dick Nemelka G 6-0 175 27 39 504 5.9 15.2 .385 1.4 4.4 .323 2.3 3.5 .653 1.7 2.5 4.2 4.1 2.9 4.3 15.4
12 Wayne Hightower F-C 6-8 192 31 35 1135 5.3 13.5 .391 0.0 0.0 .000 4.3 5.7 .749 3.3 5.8 9.1 3.3 2.7 3.4 14.8
13 Sam Smith F 6-7 230 27 10 43 5.0 16.7 .300 0.8 2.5 .333 1.7 3.3 .500 8.4 2.5 10.9 3.3 0.8 6.7 12.6
14 Red Robbins F-C 6-8 190 26 82 2995 4.8 10.9 .436 0.1 0.5 .250 2.7 3.3 .835 3.6 8.1 11.7 2.1 1.5 2.4 12.4
15 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 38 983 4.2 12.3 .344 0.5 2.7 .187 1.7 2.2 .797 1.0 2.3 3.3 5.7 3.4 2.8 10.7

Advanced

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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 Zelmo Beaty C 6-9 225 31 76 2915 25.4 .612 .555 17.4 7.2 12.1 20.4
2 Willie Wise F 6-5 210 23 82 2676 17.3 .514 .466 12.8 10.1 12.4 19.8
3 George Stone F 6-7 195 24 78 1734 16.9 .522 .491 8.9 8.5 7.6 20.0
4 Sam Smith F 6-7 230 27 10 43 11.0 .345 .325 12.9 11.7 4.4 19.4
5 Red Robbins F-C 6-8 190 26 82 2995 14.9 .501 .442 13.9 7.4 11.0 14.1
6 Dick Nemelka G 6-0 175 27 39 504 9.6 .460 .432 5.0 14.7 14.9 20.0
7 Roderick McDonald F 6-6 205 25 29 206 18.3 .488 .468 19.2 4.9 12.4 24.4
8 Mervin Jackson G 6-3 175 24 65 1902 13.1 .480 .424 5.9 15.8 12.9 20.9
9 Wayne Hightower F-C 6-8 192 31 35 1135 13.0 .463 .391 10.8 11.6 14.2 19.0
10 Donnie Freeman G 6-3 185 26 24 801 23.8 .555 .479 7.3 21.5 13.4 27.0
11 Jeffrey Congdon G 6-1 180 27 38 983 6.1 .404 .365 3.9 19.3 20.6 17.0
12 Glen Combs G 6-2 185 24 44 1599 16.3 .552 .477 4.3 14.6 13.4 21.2
13 Mike Butler G 6-2 170 24 71 1414 14.1 .505 .444 3.9 17.7 12.9 21.4
14 Ron Boone G-F 6-2 200 24 44 1163 15.4 .483 .433 9.3 13.9 14.1 26.3
15 Tom Workman F-C 6-7 218 26 17 190 13.5 .495 .433 10.3 8.2 17.8 28.2

Playoffs

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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 Zelmo Beaty C 6-9 225 31 18 698 157 293 0 0 104 123 95 263 43 28 75 418 .536 .846 38.8 23.2 14.6 2.4
2 Willie Wise F 6-5 210 23 17 691 139 271 0 2 81 116 57 220 82 49 65 359 .513 .000 .698 40.6 21.1 12.9 4.8
3 Ron Boone G-F 6-2 200 24 18 569 113 256 9 27 74 86 50 110 94 56 71 309 .441 .333 .860 31.6 17.2 6.1 5.2
4 Glen Combs G 6-2 185 24 18 639 109 269 11 31 68 85 29 74 64 47 67 297 .405 .355 .800 35.5 16.5 4.1 3.6
5 Mervin Jackson G 6-3 175 24 18 598 114 237 3 8 43 54 26 79 109 42 47 274 .481 .375 .796 33.2 15.2 4.4 6.1
6 Red Robbins F-C 6-8 190 26 18 566 94 170 5 11 29 41 49 183 40 24 44 222 .553 .455 .707 31.4 12.3 10.2 2.2
7 George Stone F 6-7 195 24 18 424 84 209 4 28 35 41 28 104 29 21 45 207 .402 .143 .854 23.6 11.5 5.8 1.6
8 Mike Butler G 6-2 170 24 10 77 19 33 2 8 8 9 2 11 6 9 8 48 .576 .250 .889 7.7 4.8 1.1 0.6
9 Dick Nemelka G 6-0 175 27 9 51 7 21 1 9 4 5 2 9 9 4 12 19 .333 .111 .800 5.7 2.1 1.0 1.0
10 Roderick McDonald F 6-6 205 25 5 22 8 11 1 1 1 2 4 13 2 5 3 18 .727 1.000 .500 4.4 3.6 2.6 0.4
11 Sam Smith F 6-7 230 27 3 10 2 6 0 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 4 .333 .000 3.3 1.3 1.0 0.3