1971-1972 The Floridians: 36-48 .429
Previous Season Home record: 23-18 (4758 points scored, 4672 allowed) Road record: 12-30 (4588 points scored, 4822 allowed) Other sites: 1-0 (125 points scored, 109 allowed) Head Coach: Bob Bass 9471 points scored (8th of 11 teams), 9603 points allowed (8th) ABA Averages: 113.5 points/game (9538.0 points/team) Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Willie Allen 6'6 230 22 Miami (FL) Mack Calvin 6'0 165 24 Southern California Rick Fisher 6'5 215 23 Colorado State Ron Franz 6'7 205 26 Kansas Carl Fuller 6'9 225 25 Bethune-Cookman Ira Harge 6'9 225 30 New Mexico Warren Jabali 6'2 200 25 Wichita State Larry Jones 6'2 180 29 Toledo Manny Leaks 6'8 225 26 Niagara Willie Long 6'8 225 21 New Mexico Walt Piatkowski 6'8 220 26 Bowling Green Craig Raymond 6'11 235 26 Brigham Young Sam Robinson 6'7 190 23 Cal State Long Beach George Tinsley 6'5 205 25 Kentucky Wesleyan Al Tucker 6'8 190 28 Oklahoma Baptist Lonnie Wright 6'2 205 27 Colorado State Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG G Mack Calvin 82 2977 552 1253 11 48 611 701 116 158 274 481 261 270 1726 21.0 G Warren Jabali 81 3313 569 1304 102 285 375 496 167 489 656 495 332 298 1615 19.9 G Larry Jones 66 2255 423 797 18 60 300 373 133 176 309 210 135 203 1164 17.6 F Al Tucker 81 1799 377 810 30 82 157 199 91 301 392 100 129 205 941 11.6 F Willie Long 75 1925 336 761 0 1 206 291 157 356 513 66 137 215 878 11.7 F Ron Franz 74 1822 342 705 2 11 171 243 109 233 342 94 97 209 857 11.6 G Lonnie Wright 77 1638 252 599 19 73 95 117 45 113 158 133 89 197 618 8.0 C Ira Harge 53 1809 256 561 0 1 84 123 190 436 626 99 128 191 596 11.2 F Sam Robinson 51 686 126 300 0 2 54 68 58 78 136 48 24 70 306 6.0 C Manny Leaks 18 726 124 258 0 1 29 47 51 125 176 26 39 55 277 15.4 C Craig Raymond 64 889 104 227 0 3 48 76 63 221 284 67 91 108 256 4.0 F George Tinsley 51 418 70 174 5 22 46 62 30 30 60 38 26 79 191 3.7 C Carl Fuller 6 63 6 14 0 0 9 15 7 21 28 6 7 11 21 3.5 F Willie Allen 7 30 4 13 0 0 5 6 4 10 14 4 6 11 13 1.9 F Rick Fisher 3 7 3 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 2 1 1 6 2.0 F Walt Piatkowski 6 28 3 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 2 6 1.0
Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result Eastern Semifinals 03/31/1972 at Virginia Squires L 107-114 (OT) 04/01/1972 at Virginia Squires L 100-125 04/04/1972 vs Virginia Squires L 113-118 04/06/1972 vs Virginia Squires L 106-115 Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG G Mack Calvin 4 154 28 65 0 1 29 33 16 21 14 13 85 21.2 G Warren Jabali 4 171 22 59 5 15 26 33 52 22 19 17 75 18.8 F Willie Long 4 156 24 57 0 0 18 25 40 4 9 16 66 16.5 F Sam Robinson 4 81 18 37 0 0 7 7 22 2 3 11 43 10.8 G Lonnie Wright 4 93 19 45 0 4 4 4 9 7 2 7 42 10.5 G Larry Jones 4 115 13 38 0 1 14 17 13 9 5 12 40 10.0 C Craig Raymond 4 62 15 23 0 0 2 3 22 2 1 6 32 8.0 F Ron Franz 4 88 12 36 0 1 3 8 25 4 4 10 27 6.8 F Al Tucker 3 51 5 20 0 1 0 1 14 4 3 8 10 3.3 F George Tinsley 3 14 3 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 6 2.0
Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/14/1971 at Memphis Pros W 103-99 1-0 10/16/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals W 84-82 2-0 10/20/1971 vs Virginia Squires L 108-111 2-1 10/21/1971 vs Memphis Pros W 117-113 3-1 10/22/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 123-124 3-2 10/24/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 110-116 3-3 10/26/1971 vs New York Nets L 118-128 3-4 10/28/1971 vs Carolina Cougars W 104-91 4-4 10/29/1971 at New York Nets W 110-95 5-4 10/30/1971 at Virginia Squires W 113-109 6-4 11/03/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels L 111-118 6-5 11/05/1971 at Carolina Cougars L 106-109 6-6 11/06/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 136-121 7-6 11/10/1971 vs Virginia Squires L 116-119 7-7 11/13/1971 vs New York Nets L 113-117 7-8 11/16/1971 vs Memphis Pros L 109-119 7-9 11/19/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 102-114 7-10 11/20/1971 at Denver Rockets L 97-117 7-11 11/21/1971 at Memphis Pros W 103-86 8-11 11/24/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 133-129 9-11 11/26/1971 at Memphis Pros W 106-104 10-11 11/27/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 106-110 10-12 11/28/1971 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 98-106 10-13 11/30/1971 at Utah Stars L 114-127 10-14 12/01/1971 at Dallas Chaparrals W 107-106 11-14 12/02/1971 vs Utah Stars L 93-98 11-15 12/07/1971 vs Denver Rockets W 107-105 12-15 12/10/1971 at Kentucky Colonels L 100-116 12-16 12/11/1971 at Indiana Pacers L 96-105 12-17 12/12/1971 at Pittsburgh Condors L 95-98 12-18 12/13/1971 at Virginia Squires L 115-123 12-19 12/15/1971 vs Virginia Squires W 119-105 13-19 12/16/1971 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 129-103 14-19 12/18/1971 vs Indiana Pacers W 117-107 15-19 12/23/1971 vs Carolina Cougars W 125-109 16-19 12/27/1971 vs New York Nets L 111-113 16-20 12/29/1971 vs Indiana Pacers W 123-112 17-20 12/30/1971 vs Kentucky Colonels L 89-111 17-21 01/02/1972 vs Utah Stars W 119-113 18-21 01/04/1972 vs Virginia Squires W 124-113 19-21 01/07/1972 at Utah Stars L 108-124 19-22 01/08/1972 at Dallas Chaparrals L 90-103 19-23 | Date Opponent Result Record 01/09/1972 at Memphis Pros L 108-118 19-24 01/13/1972 at New York Nets L 94-110 19-25 01/14/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 98-105 19-26 01/15/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals W 110-105 20-26 01/18/1972 at New York Nets L 102-123 20-27 01/19/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 104-108 20-28 01/20/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 138-120 21-28 01/22/1972 at Virginia Squires L 117-121 21-29 01/23/1972 vs New York Nets L 105-116 21-30 01/25/1972 vs Indiana Pacers L 107-113 21-31 01/27/1972 vs Carolina Cougars L 101-102 21-32 02/03/1972 at New York Nets L 120-122 21-33 02/04/1972 at Virginia Squires L 107-115 21-34 02/06/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 144-117 22-34 02/09/1972 at Indiana Pacers L 111-128 22-35 02/10/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 101-119 22-36 02/11/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 129-119 23-36 02/14/1972 at Utah Stars L 112-134 23-37 02/15/1972 at Denver Rockets W 125-124 24-37 02/18/1972 at New York Nets W 143-122 25-37 02/19/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 102-130 25-38 02/20/1972 vs New York Nets W 111-105 26-38 02/23/1972 at Carolina Cougars L 118-132 26-39 02/24/1972 vs Denver Rockets W 130-118 27-39 02/27/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 112-135 27-40 02/29/1972 at Pittsburgh Condors W 134-126 28-40 03/01/1972 at Denver Rockets L 125-138 28-41 03/03/1972 vs Carolina Cougars W 130-127 29-41 03/04/1972 vs Virginia Squires W 124-117 30-41 03/07/1972 vs Carolina Cougars L 108-116 30-42 03/08/1972 at Virginia Squires L 117-127 30-43 03/11/1972 at Pittsburgh Condors W 133-125 31-43 03/12/1972 at Indiana Pacers L 92-103 31-44 03/16/1972 vs Utah Stars W 116-106 32-44 03/18/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 155-139 33-44 03/21/1972 vs Dallas Chaparrals L 90-107 33-45 03/23/1972 vs Pittsburgh Condors W 126-115 34-45 03/24/1972 at Carolina Cougars W 116-115 35-45 03/25/1972 at Virginia Squires L 118-124 35-46 03/26/1972 at Kentucky Colonels L 104-105 35-47 03/28/1972 vs Memphis Pros W 118-107 36-47 03/29/1972 vs Kentucky Colonels L 109-117 36-48 |