1971-1972 Carolina Cougars: 35-49 .417
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 21-22 (4980 points scored, 4972 allowed) Road record: 14-26 (4557 points scored, 4826 allowed) Other sites: 0-1 (109 points scored, 125 allowed) Head Coach: Tom Meschery 9646 points scored (5th of 11 teams), 9923 points allowed (10th) ABA Averages: 113.5 points/game (9538.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Joe Caldwell 6'5 195 30 Arizona State Frank Card 6'7 195 27 South Carolina State George Carter 6'4 210 27 St. Bonaventure Warren Davis 6'6 212 28 North Carolina A&T Randy Denton 6'10 240 22 Duke Ron Dorsey 6'4 200 23 Tennessee State Wayne Hightower 6'8 192 31 Kansas Stew Johnson 6'8 220 27 Murray State Wendell Ladner 6'5 220 23 Southern Mississippi George Lehmann 6'0 180 29 Campbell JC Gene Littles 6'0 160 28 High Point Ed Manning 6'7 210 27 Jackson State Ted McClain 6'1 180 25 Tennessee State Jim McDaniels 6'11 228 23 Western Kentucky Larry Miller 6'4 190 25 North Carolina Tom Owens 6'10 215 22 South Carolina George Stone 6'7 195 25 Marshall Bob Verga 6'1 190 26 Duke Bobby Warren 6'5 190 25 Vanderbilt Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG C Jim McDaniels 58 2172 659 1276 0 0 234 324 249 565 814 97 167 251 1552 26.8 G Larry Miller 83 3199 562 1228 12 47 393 497 177 222 399 235 191 232 1529 18.4 F Joe Caldwell 61 2145 434 922 5 20 159 318 157 186 343 259 164 208 1032 16.9 G Gene Littles 69 2006 280 605 7 26 178 237 122 154 276 237 104 180 745 10.8 F Stew Johnson 50 1125 283 658 13 40 53 73 90 182 272 73 67 116 632 12.6 G George Lehmann 38 1399 219 439 49 125 122 136 16 55 71 295 168 114 609 16.0 F Warren Davis 41 1348 223 464 0 1 111 163 136 234 370 99 114 162 557 13.6 F Ed Manning 77 1648 228 499 0 3 95 114 117 324 441 58 83 227 551 7.2 F Wendell Ladner 43 1183 219 583 34 139 51 63 106 318 424 88 90 180 523 12.2 F George Carter 29 738 161 349 0 2 157 185 51 100 151 25 50 72 479 16.5 G Ted McClain 64 900 148 415 13 53 110 142 44 76 120 120 116 144 419 6.5 C Randy Denton 39 710 147 339 0 1 39 55 98 162 260 33 50 67 333 8.5 C Tom Owens 31 501 99 193 1 3 55 87 77 114 191 21 32 81 254 8.2 G Bobby Warren 37 501 73 167 3 17 39 49 19 35 54 46 34 59 188 5.1 F George Stone 16 239 28 75 0 5 16 17 6 33 39 21 16 23 72 4.5 F Wayne Hightower 13 141 20 64 0 2 30 36 17 26 43 11 12 19 70 5.4 G Bob Verga 8 127 23 59 3 10 10 13 5 3 8 10 12 20 59 7.4 F Frank Card 9 141 10 48 0 1 18 25 12 16 28 7 9 16 38 4.2 G Ron Dorsey 1 12 2 8 0 1 0 2 2 3 5 0 1 2 4 4.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/15/1971 vs Virginia Squires L 114-118 0-1 10/16/1971 at Indiana Pacers L 98-106 0-2 10/19/1971 at Utah Stars L 93-150 0-3 10/20/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals L 113-115 0-4 10/22/1971 at Memphis Pros W 108-102 1-4 10/23/1971 vs Utah Stars W 101-99 2-4 10/27/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors L 121-131 2-5 10/28/1971 at The Floridians L 91-104 2-6 10/29/1971 at Virginia Squires L 121-142 2-7 11/02/1971 at Indiana Pacers L 116-137 2-8 11/05/1971 vs The Floridians W 109-106 3-8 11/06/1971 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 92-97 3-9 11/11/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors W 127-109 4-9 11/13/1971 vs Virginia Squires W 129-109 5-9 11/17/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 113-101 6-9 11/19/1971 vs New York Nets L 127-129 6-10 11/20/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 107-120 6-11 11/23/1971 at Virginia Squires W 102-98 7-11 11/24/1971 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 120-106 8-11 11/26/1971 vs Utah Stars L 115-124 8-12 11/27/1971 vs Indiana Pacers L 110-116 8-13 12/01/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 118-117 9-13 12/03/1971 at New York Nets L 122-134 9-14 12/04/1971 at Indiana Pacers L 108-115 9-15 12/07/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 102-122 9-16 12/08/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels L 111-121 9-17 12/10/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors L 138-144 9-18 12/11/1971 at Denver Rockets L 125-130 9-19 12/13/1971 at Utah Stars W 124-115 10-19 12/14/1971 vs Virginia Squires W 125-121 11-19 12/15/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 93-137 11-20 12/17/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors W 146-143 12-20 12/18/1971 vs New York Nets L 106-118 12-21 12/22/1971 vs Memphis Pros L 102-113 12-22 12/23/1971 at The Floridians L 109-125 12-23 12/25/1971 at Memphis Pros L 102-110 12-24 12/26/1971 vs New York Nets W 123-117 13-24 12/28/1971 at Virginia Squires L 126-129 13-25 12/29/1971 vs Virginia Squires L 117-126 13-26 12/30/1971 at Virginia Squires L 120-124 13-27 12/31/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels L 106-124 13-28 01/04/1972 at Pittsburgh Condors W 130-116 14-28 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/05/1972 at New York Nets L 116-125 14-29 01/07/1972 vs Virginia Squires L 99-106 14-30 01/08/1972 vs New York Nets W 118-115 15-30 01/14/1972 vs The Floridians W 105-98 16-30 01/15/1972 at New York Nets L 98-109 16-31 01/19/1972 vs The Floridians W 108-104 17-31 01/20/1972 at New York Nets L 122-124 17-32 01/21/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 122-98 18-32 01/25/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 97-117 18-33 01/27/1972 at The Floridians W 102-101 19-33 01/31/1972 at Utah Stars L 115-135 19-34 02/01/1972 at Denver Rockets W 117-108 20-34 02/02/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals W 110-101 21-34 02/04/1972 at Memphis Pros W 106-100 22-34 02/05/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors L 129-136 22-35 02/09/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 106-126 22-36 02/11/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 110-105 23-36 02/13/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 98-121 23-37 02/15/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 126-113 24-37 02/17/1972 vs Virginia Squires W 145-122 25-37 02/18/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 111-119 25-38 02/20/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 113-134 25-39 02/23/1972 vs The Floridians W 132-118 26-39 02/26/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 146-130 27-39 02/27/1972 vs Denver Rockets L 105-113 27-40 03/01/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 125-134 27-41 03/03/1972 at The Floridians L 127-130 27-42 03/04/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 124-123 28-42 03/05/1972 vs New York Nets L 96-114 28-43 03/07/1972 at The Floridians W 116-108 29-43 03/08/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 96-98 29-44 03/11/1972 vs Indiana Pacers W 122-112 30-44 03/12/1972 vs Utah Stars L 111-123 30-45 03/14/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals L 105-113 30-46 03/16/1972 at Denver Rockets L 121-131 30-47 03/17/1972 at New York Nets L 127-147 30-48 03/18/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 139-125 31-48 03/19/1972 at Kentucky Colonels W 121-113 32-48 03/22/1972 at New York Nets W 117-113 33-48 03/24/1972 vs The Floridians L 115-116 33-49 03/25/1972 vs Indiana Pacers W 121-104 34-49 03/28/1972 at Virginia Squires W 127-121 35-49 |