1975-1976 Kentucky Colonels team stats

1975-1976 Kentucky Colonels: 46-38  .548
Previous Season

Home record: 32-10  (4803 points scored, 4552 allowed)
Road record: 14-27  (4431 points scored, 4595 allowed)
Other sites:  0-1   (92 points scored, 106 allowed)

Head Coach: Hubie Brown

9326 points scored (5th of 9 teams), 9253 points allowed (4th)

ABA Averages: 112.5 points/game (7673.9 points/team)

Team Roster:

Player                 Hgt   Wgt  Age  School
Bird Averitt           6'1   170   23  Pepperdine
Jimmie Baker           6'9   220   22  Hawaii
Jimmy Conner           6'4   190   22  Kentucky
Louie Dampier          6'0   170   31  Kentucky
Artis Gilmore          7'2   240   26  Jacksonville
Travis Grant           6'7   215   25  Kentucky State
Caldwell Jones         6'11  217   25  Albany State
Wil Jones              6'8   205   28  Albany State
Kevin Joyce            6'3   190   24  South Carolina
Maurice Lucas          6'9   215   23  Marquette
Ted McClain            6'1   180   29  Tennessee State
Jim McDaniels          6'11  228   27  Western Kentucky
Allen Murphy           6'4   190   23  Louisville
Johnny Neumann         6'6   200   24  Mississippi
Tom Owens              6'10  215   26  South Carolina
Marv Roberts           6'8   200   25  Utah State
Ron Thomas             6'6   215   25  Louisville
Jan Van Breda Kolff    6'7   195   24  Vanderbilt

Team Stats:

Pos  Player                 GP  Mins   FGM   FGA  3PM  3PA  FTM  FTA  ORB   DRB   REB  ASS  STL  BLK   TO   PF   PTS   PPG
 C   Artis Gilmore          84  3286   773  1401    0    0  521  764  402   901  1303  211   58  205  295  341  2067  24.6
 G   Bird Averitt           78  2272   546  1274   40  128  266  346   55   158   213  297  106   22  221  208  1398  17.9
 F   Wil Jones              83  2635   483  1015    3    6  158  204  243   382   625  209   84   54  200  326  1127  13.6
 G   Louie Dampier          82  2835   455   949   32   87  126  146   35   124   159  467   60   46  148  141  1068  13.0
 F   Maurice Lucas          58  1796   368   798    3    7  149  190  191   357   548  147   56   36  186  228   888  15.3
 F   Marv Roberts           40  1003   170   385    0    0   88  113   74    85   159   78   21    6   68   96   428  10.7
 G   Johnny Neumann         42   812   171   399   29   86   55   77   39    70   109  104   31   10   93  107   426  10.1
 G   Ted McClain            43  1231   139   328    1    2   54   69   25   110   135  204   81   13  109  165   333   7.7
 F   Ron Thomas             83  1117   134   277    1    2   55   94  148   223   371   67   61   18   71  168   324   3.9
 F   Jan Van Breda Kolff    43   861    95   192    1    2   56   68   63   132   195   81   29   42   64   87   247   5.7
 G   Kevin Joyce            34   650    78   203    1    7   33   42    6    36    42   83   19    3   57   75   190   5.6
 C   Caldwell Jones         15   457    80   171    0    0   26   37   59    99   158   13   17   16   36   73   186  12.4
 C   Jim McDaniels          29   365    78   165    0    0   23   28   40    84   124   21    8   17   37   64   179   6.2
 F   Travis Grant           22   261    52   123    0    0   18   23   12    27    39   12    6    5   19   30   122   5.5
 C   Tom Owens              19   326    46   105    0    0   26   44   33    60    93   19    6   17   26   50   118   6.2
 G   Allen Murphy           29   248    43   114    0    1   27   37   24    23    47   13   10    8   27   52   113   3.9
 G   Jimmy Conner           24   240    42    86    0    3   22   29   12    16    28   38   11    5   32   35   106   4.4
 F   Jimmie Baker            5    40     3    15    0    0    0    2    4    10    14    4    0    3    6   11     6   1.2

Playoff Results: Date Opponent Result First Round 04/08/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 120-109 04/10/1976 at Indiana Pacers L 95-109 04/12/1976 vs Indiana Pacers W 100-99 -------------------------------------------------- Semifinals 04/15/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 107-110 04/17/1976 at Denver Nuggets W 138-110 04/19/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 126-114 04/21/1976 vs Denver Nuggets L 106-108 04/22/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 117-127 04/25/1976 vs Denver Nuggets W 119-115 (2OT) 04/28/1976 at Denver Nuggets L 110-133 Playoff Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG C Artis Gilmore 10 390 93 153 0 0 56 74 50 102 152 19 11 36 44 49 242 24.2 G Bird Averitt 10 358 80 198 2 13 37 42 7 15 22 61 12 2 30 31 199 19.9 F Maurice Lucas 10 330 75 152 0 0 15 19 40 68 108 22 8 6 15 48 165 16.5 G Louie Dampier 10 393 67 129 8 16 18 20 3 10 13 77 11 5 16 20 160 16.0 F Wil Jones 10 324 52 108 0 1 16 17 26 41 67 20 11 0 21 41 120 12.0 G Johnny Neumann 8 112 33 76 5 13 11 14 2 2 4 7 6 1 8 20 82 10.2 F Jan Van Breda Kolff 10 186 21 40 0 0 11 14 17 19 36 16 6 5 11 12 53 5.3 F Ron Thomas 10 142 20 41 0 0 5 13 18 36 54 9 4 3 8 23 45 4.5 C Jim McDaniels 10 98 19 41 0 0 4 7 9 26 35 5 3 5 4 16 42 4.2 G Kevin Joyce 9 117 10 36 0 0 10 12 1 2 3 30 3 0 17 14 30 3.3

Regular Season Game Log:

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/24/1975   vs San Antonio Spurs         W 100-94     1-0
10/25/1975   at Indiana Pacers            L 100-103    1-1
10/26/1975   vs Virginia Squires          W 130-112    2-1
11/01/1975   vs Utah Stars                W 118-105    3-1
11/02/1975   vs Denver Nuggets            W 106-103    4-1
11/07/1975   vs San Diego Sails           W 104-99     5-1
11/11/1975   vs Virginia Squires          W 128-106    6-1
11/12/1975   at Spirits of St. Louis      W  98-81     7-1
11/14/1975   at Denver Nuggets            L 111-117    7-2
11/18/1975   at Indiana Pacers            L  92-106    7-3
11/19/1975   at San Antonio Spurs         L 106-113    7-4
11/22/1975   vs Indiana Pacers            W 108-91     8-4
11/23/1975   at Spirits of St. Louis      W  93-85     9-4
11/25/1975   vs Utah Stars                W 125-123    10-4
11/26/1975   at Denver Nuggets            W 115-107    11-4
11/27/1975   at Utah Stars                L 126-128    11-5
11/30/1975   at New York Nets             L  84-113    11-6
12/02/1975   vs Spirits of St. Louis      L 112-122    11-7
12/03/1975   at Indiana Pacers            L 100-113    11-8
12/05/1975   at Virginia Squires          W 120-111    12-8
12/07/1975   vs Virginia Squires          W 112-98     13-8
12/12/1975   vs San Antonio Spurs         L 100-107    13-9
12/13/1975   at San Antonio Spurs         L 108-123    13-10
12/16/1975   at New York Nets             L  96-98     13-11
12/18/1975   vs San Antonio Spurs         L 102-115    13-12
12/19/1975   vs Indiana Pacers            W 131-116    14-12
12/20/1975   at Indiana Pacers            L 109-112    14-13
12/22/1975   vs Spirits of St. Louis      W 126-101    15-13
12/23/1975   vs New York Nets             L 102-107    15-14
12/29/1975   vs New York Nets             W 110-102    16-14
12/31/1975   at Denver Nuggets            L 137-141    16-15
01/02/1976   vs Virginia Squires          W 116-104    17-15
01/03/1976   at San Antonio Spurs         W  98-88     18-15
01/05/1976   at Denver Nuggets            L 120-127    18-16
01/09/1976   at New York Nets             L 101-107    18-17
01/10/1976   vs Virginia Squires          W 129-110    19-17
01/11/1976   at Spirits of St. Louis      L 111-113    19-18
01/14/1976   at San Antonio Spurs         W 121-115    20-18
01/15/1976   at Spirits of St. Louis      W 123-115    21-18
01/17/1976   at Denver Nuggets            L 113-137    21-19
01/18/1976   vs Denver Nuggets            W 119-117    22-19
01/20/1976   vs Spirits of St. Louis      W 118-100    23-19

   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/21/1976   vs New York Nets             W 100-91     24-19
01/23/1976   at New York Nets             L 111-115    24-20
01/24/1976   at San Antonio Spurs         W 106-103    25-20
01/25/1976   vs Indiana Pacers            W 117-114    26-20
01/29/1976   at Virginia Squires          L 104-108    26-21
01/31/1976   vs New York Nets             W 107-104    27-21
02/01/1976   vs Denver Nuggets            W  98-94     28-21
02/03/1976   vs Spirits of St. Louis      W 110-99     29-21
02/04/1976   at Indiana Pacers            L 116-135    29-22
02/08/1976   at Denver Nuggets            L 114-116    29-23
02/13/1976   at Virginia Squires          L 107-123    29-24
02/14/1976   at Virginia Squires          W 100-89     30-24
02/15/1976   vs Indiana Pacers            L 122-127    30-25
02/16/1976   vs New York Nets             L  99-100    30-26
02/18/1976   vs Spirits of St. Louis      W 110-105    31-26
02/19/1976   at Virginia Squires          L  82-102    31-27
02/21/1976   vs San Antonio Spurs         W 116-112    32-27
02/22/1976   at Spirits of St. Louis      W 121-119    33-27
02/24/1976   vs Spirits of St. Louis      L 102-116    33-28
02/27/1976   at New York Nets             L 101-113    33-29
02/28/1976   vs New York Nets             W 126-100    34-29
02/29/1976   vs Denver Nuggets            L 111-112    34-30
03/02/1976   at Spirits of St. Louis      L  89-97     34-31
03/06/1976   at Indiana Pacers            W 113-109    35-31
03/07/1976   vs Indiana Pacers            W 125-112    36-31
03/09/1976   vs Virginia Squires          W 151-114    37-31
03/10/1976   vs San Antonio Spurs         W 128-124    38-31
03/12/1976   at New York Nets             L 106-124    38-32
03/14/1976   at Indiana Pacers            W 130-119    39-32
03/15/1976   vs San Antonio Spurs         L 105-118    39-33
03/17/1976   at Virginia Squires          W 130-115    40-33
03/19/1976   vs New York Nets             W 104-97     41-33
03/21/1976   vs Virginia Squires          W 138-129    42-33
03/23/1976   vs Denver Nuggets            W 118-117    43-33
03/24/1976   at Virginia Squires          L 122-128    43-34
03/26/1976   at New York Nets             L 106-109    43-35
03/27/1976   at San Antonio Spurs         L  90-108    43-36
03/31/1976   vs Virginia Squires          W 111-103    44-36
04/02/1976   at New York Nets             L  87-111    44-37
04/03/1976   vs Spirits of St. Louis      W 106-102    45-37
04/04/1976   at Spirits of St. Louis      W 106-105    46-37
04/07/1976   vs Denver Nuggets            L 103-130    46-38

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