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1974-75 Indiana Pacers Roster and Stats

Previous Season

Record: 45-39, Finished 3rd in ABA Western Division

Coach: Slick Leonard (45-39)

PTS/G: 112.8 (3rd of 10) Opp PTS/G: 111.7 (8th of 10)

SRS: 1.14 (5th of 10) Pace: 105.1 (4th of 10)

Off Rtg: 106.7 (3rd of 10) Def Rtg: 105.7 (6th of 10) Net Rtg: +1.0 (5th of 10)

Expected W-L: 45-39 (5th of 10)

Arena: Market Square Arena

ABA 1975 Playoffs:
Won ABA Western Division Semifinals (4-2) versus San Antonio Spurs (Series Stats)
Won ABA Western Division Finals (4-3) versus Denver Nuggets (Series Stats)
Lost ABA Finals (1-4) versus Kentucky Colonels (Series Stats)

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Recent Game Results

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Roster

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Birth	Exp	College
1	Roger Brown	SF	6-5	205	May 22, 1942	us US	7	Dayton
10	Don Buse	PG	6-4	190	August 10, 1950	us US	2	University of Evansville
35	Charles Edge	SF	6-6	210	February 23, 1950	us US	1	LeMoyne-Owen College
41	Len Elmore	C	6-9	220	March 28, 1952	us US	R	Maryland
20	Darnell Hillman	C	6-9	215	August 29, 1949	us US	3	San Jose State
43	Kevin Joyce	SG	6-3	190	June 27, 1951	us US	1	South Carolina
11	Bill Keller	PG	5-10	177	August 30, 1947	us US	5	Purdue
25	Billy Knight	SF	6-6	195	June 9, 1952	us US	R	Pitt
30	George McGinnis	PF	6-8	235	August 12, 1950	us US	3	Indiana
24	Bob Netolicky	PF	6-9	220	August 2, 1942	us US	7	Drake University
4	Johnny Neumann	SG	6-6	200	September 11, 1951	us US	3	Ole Miss
6	Wayne Pack	PG	6-0	165	July 5, 1950	us US	R	Tennessee Technological University

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Team and Opponent Stats

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	George McGinnis	24	PF	79	40.4	11.1	24.5	.451	0.8	2.2	.354	10.3	22.3	.461	.467	6.9	9.5	.724	5.0	9.2	14.3	6.3	2.6	0.7	5.3	3.8	29.8	MVP-1,AS
2	Kevin Joyce	23	SG	81	34.9	6.5	15.4	.426	0.1	0.5	.190	6.4	14.9	.434	.429	1.8	2.2	.789	0.7	1.3	2.0	4.0	1.3	0.3	1.9	3.2	14.9
3	Darnell Hillman	25	C	81	32.1	6.0	11.4	.527	0.0	0.0	.000	6.0	11.3	.529	.527	1.9	2.5	.752	3.7	5.6	9.2	1.6	0.9	1.6	2.6	4.1	13.9
4	Billy Knight	22	SF	80	32.0	7.3	13.6	.534	0.1	0.2	.250	7.2	13.4	.538	.535	2.6	3.2	.799	3.6	4.4	7.9	2.1	1.4	0.4	3.0	2.4	17.1
5	Don Buse	24	PG	80	29.6	2.7	6.3	.432	0.5	1.5	.309	2.2	4.7	.472	.470	0.6	0.7	.797	1.1	2.4	3.4	4.2	2.1	0.2	1.2	1.9	6.5
6	Bill Keller	27	PG	79	24.3	5.0	11.5	.437	1.0	3.0	.333	4.0	8.5	.475	.481	1.4	1.6	.883	1.1	1.5	2.7	2.6	0.7	0.0	1.4	1.3	12.5
7	Len Elmore	22	C	77	18.4	2.8	6.8	.417	0.0	0.0	1.000	2.8	6.8	.416	.418	0.9	1.2	.774	1.9	3.2	5.1	0.5	0.9	1.2	1.1	3.1	6.6
8	Bob Netolicky	32	PF	59	18.3	3.2	6.4	.504	0.0	0.2	.167	3.2	6.2	.515	.507	1.1	1.7	.633	1.7	2.3	3.9	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.9	1.8	7.5
9	Johnny Neumann	23	SG	48	17.4	3.4	7.9	.434	0.4	1.5	.288	3.0	6.4	.469	.462	1.0	1.4	.731	0.7	0.9	1.6	2.6	0.5	0.2	1.5	2.5	8.3
10	Charles Edge	24	SF	77	14.8	2.5	5.0	.505	0.0	0.0	.000	2.5	5.0	.509	.505	0.8	1.5	.553	2.1	2.3	4.4	0.5	0.7	0.5	1.1	1.3	5.9
11	Roger Brown	32	SF	10	13.3	2.0	4.6	.435	0.3	1.2	.250	1.7	3.4	.500	.467	0.3	0.4	.750	1.2	1.1	2.3	1.3	0.7	0.1	1.4	1.9	4.6
12	Wayne Pack	24	PG	21	9.0	1.1	2.9	.383	0.2	0.8	.294	0.9	2.0	.419	.425	0.5	0.6	.833	0.3	0.6	1.0	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.6	1.0	2.9
	Team Totals				48.2	46.3	99.6	.465	2.7	8.5	.312	43.7	91.0	.480	.479	17.4	23.4	.744	19.9	30.5	50.5	22.9	10.6	4.9	18.4	23.2	112.8

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Billy Knight	22	SF	18	42.4	9.8	17.2	.568	0.0	0.1	.000	9.8	17.1	.571	.568	4.6	5.4	.845	3.6	5.3	8.9	2.4	0.9	0.1	3.1	2.5	24.1
2	George McGinnis	24	PF	18	40.6	11.8	25.3	.468	1.3	4.1	.315	10.6	21.2	.497	.493	7.3	10.7	.688	5.3	10.6	15.9	8.2	2.0	0.6	6.2	4.9	32.3
3	Kevin Joyce	23	SG	18	32.9	4.9	11.7	.417	0.3	0.7	.385	4.6	11.0	.419	.429	1.8	2.3	.780	0.2	1.6	1.7	2.5	0.9	0.5	1.7	3.1	11.8
4	Don Buse	24	PG	18	32.0	2.2	5.7	.379	0.3	1.4	.231	1.8	4.3	.429	.408	0.9	1.7	.533	0.9	2.3	3.2	4.4	2.5	0.3	0.9	2.3	5.6
5	Len Elmore	22	C	18	31.4	4.6	10.6	.437	0.0	0.0		4.6	10.6	.437	.437	1.4	2.1	.676	2.8	5.2	8.1	0.9	1.2	2.2	1.4	4.1	10.6
6	Darnell Hillman	25	C	17	28.4	4.3	8.6	.500	0.0	0.0		4.3	8.6	.500	.500	2.1	3.0	.686	2.4	5.5	7.8	0.8	0.6	1.8	1.4	4.0	10.6
7	Bill Keller	27	PG	17	23.8	4.0	9.5	.420	1.0	2.5	.395	3.0	7.0	.429	.472	1.8	1.8	1.000	0.5	0.9	1.4	1.7	0.4	0.0	1.3	1.4	10.8
8	Roger Brown	32	SF	14	13.0	1.6	3.7	.423	0.1	0.6	.250	1.4	3.1	.455	.442	1.1	1.4	.842	0.6	1.3	1.9	1.5	0.3	0.6	0.4	1.7	4.4
9	Charles Edge	24	SF	7	6.0	0.3	1.1	.250	0.0	0.0		0.3	1.1	.250	.250	0.0	0.0		0.6	0.7	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.9	0.6
10	Bob Netolicky	32	PF	7	4.4	0.4	1.1	.375	0.0	0.0		0.4	1.1	.375	.375	0.6	0.6	1.000	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.0	1.4
	Team Totals				48.6	42.6	91.4	.466	2.9	9.2	.321	39.7	82.2	.482	.482	20.7	27.7	.745	9.6	38.8	48.4	22.2	5.4	4.2	16.5	24.1	108.8

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	George McGinnis	24	79		3193	873	1934	.451	62	175	.354	811	1759	.461	.467	545	753	.724	396	730	1126	495	206	56	422	303	2353
2	Kevin Joyce	23	81		2828	530	1245	.426	8	42	.190	522	1203	.434	.429	142	180	.789	60	103	163	322	107	23	151	259	1210
3	Darnell Hillman	25	81		2603	486	923	.527	0	4	.000	486	919	.529	.527	152	202	.752	296	451	747	131	73	132	209	330	1124
4	Billy Knight	22	80		2559	580	1087	.534	4	16	.250	576	1071	.538	.535	207	259	.799	284	348	632	168	115	29	236	194	1371
5	Don Buse	24	80		2369	216	500	.432	38	123	.309	178	377	.472	.470	47	59	.797	84	188	272	335	166	15	95	149	517
6	Bill Keller	27	79		1918	397	908	.437	80	240	.333	317	668	.475	.481	113	128	.883	90	121	211	204	59	3	109	101	987
7	Len Elmore	22	77		1414	218	523	.417	1	1	1.000	217	522	.416	.418	72	93	.774	148	247	395	35	67	91	83	241	509
8	Charles Edge	24	77		1142	195	386	.505	0	3	.000	195	383	.509	.505	63	114	.553	164	176	340	39	53	35	82	103	453
9	Bob Netolicky	32	59		1077	189	375	.504	2	12	.167	187	363	.515	.507	62	98	.633	98	133	231	49	9	18	55	108	442
10	Johnny Neumann	23	48		835	164	378	.434	21	73	.288	143	305	.469	.462	49	67	.731	34	44	78	123	22	10	74	118	398
11	Wayne Pack	24	21		189	23	60	.383	5	17	.294	18	43	.419	.425	10	12	.833	7	13	20	13	6	0	13	21	61
12	Roger Brown	32	10		133	20	46	.435	3	12	.250	17	34	.500	.467	3	4	.750	12	11	23	13	7	1	14	19	46
			84		20260	3891	8365	.465	224	718	.312	3667	7647	.480	.479	1465	1969	.744	1673	2565	4238	1927	890	413	1543	1946	9471

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Billy Knight	22	18		763	176	310	.568	0	2	.000	176	308	.571	.568	82	97	.845	64	96	160	43	17	1	55	45	434
2	George McGinnis	24	18		731	213	455	.468	23	73	.315	190	382	.497	.493	132	192	.688	95	191	286	148	36	10	111	88	581
3	Kevin Joyce	23	18		593	88	211	.417	5	13	.385	83	198	.419	.429	32	41	.780	3	28	31	45	17	9	31	55	213
4	Don Buse	24	18		576	39	103	.379	6	26	.231	33	77	.429	.408	16	30	.533	16	42	58	80	45	5	17	42	100
5	Len Elmore	22	18		565	83	190	.437	0	0		83	190	.437	.437	25	37	.676	51	94	145	16	21	39	26	74	191
6	Darnell Hillman	25	17		482	73	146	.500	0	0		73	146	.500	.500	35	51	.686	40	93	133	14	10	30	24	68	181
7	Bill Keller	27	17		405	68	162	.420	17	43	.395	51	119	.429	.472	30	30	1.000	8	16	24	29	7	0	22	24	183
8	Roger Brown	32	14		182	22	52	.423	2	8	.250	20	44	.455	.442	16	19	.842	8	18	26	21	4	8	6	24	62
9	Charles Edge	24	7		42	2	8	.250	0	0		2	8	.250	.250	0	0		4	5	9	2	0	0	5	6	4
10	Bob Netolicky	32	7		31	3	8	.375	0	0		3	8	.375	.375	4	4	1.000	2	3	5	1	0	1	0	7	10

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	George McGinnis	24	79	3193	25.1	.519	.090	.389	11.4	23.1	16.9	22.6	2.9	0.9	15.7	31.7		6.6	5.0	11.6	.174		5.5	0.8	6.4	6.7
2	Kevin Joyce	23	81	2828	11.2	.457	.034	.145	1.9	3.7	2.8	14.7	1.7	0.4	10.2	19.6		1.8	1.2	3.0	.050		-2.2	-1.0	-3.2	-0.9
3	Darnell Hillman	25	81	2603	15.8	.555	.004	.219	10.4	17.5	13.8	6.5	1.3	2.7	17.1	17.6		3.4	2.8	6.2	.114		-0.5	-0.1	-0.6	0.9
4	Billy Knight	22	80	2559	18.5	.571	.015	.238	10.2	13.7	11.9	8.9	2.1	0.6	16.4	21.1		4.7	2.4	7.1	.133		2.1	-0.7	1.4	2.2
5	Don Buse	24	80	2369	11.7	.491	.246	.118	3.3	8.0	5.5	16.3	3.2	0.3	15.3	9.9		2.4	2.2	4.6	.094		-1.1	2.1	0.9	1.8
6	Bill Keller	27	79	1918	15.3	.512	.264	.141	4.3	6.4	5.3	14.1	1.4	0.1	10.2	21.0		3.6	0.8	4.4	.109		1.7	-1.5	0.2	1.1
7	Len Elmore	22	77	1414	12.4	.451	.002	.178	9.6	17.6	13.4	3.1	2.2	3.4	12.8	17.2		0.2	1.9	2.2	.074		-3.4	0.3	-3.1	-0.4
8	Charles Edge	24	77	1142	15.4	.519	.008	.295	13.2	15.6	14.3	4.3	2.1	1.6	15.8	17.1		1.1	1.3	2.4	.099		0.1	-0.6	-0.6	0.4
9	Bob Netolicky	32	59	1077	12.9	.529	.032	.261	8.3	12.5	10.3	5.8	0.4	0.9	11.6	16.5		1.6	0.5	2.1	.093		-0.5	-1.7	-2.2	-0.1
10	Johnny Neumann	23	48	835	12.0	.488	.193	.177	3.7	5.3	4.5	19.3	1.2	0.6	15.4	21.7		0.6	0.3	0.9	.054		-1.1	-1.6	-2.7	-0.2
11	Wayne Pack	24	21	189	7.3	.467	.283	.200	3.4	6.9	5.1	8.2	1.4	0.0	16.6	15.6		0.0	0.1	0.1	.020		-3.7	-0.7	-4.4	-0.1
12	Roger Brown	32	10	133	9.8	.482	.261	.087	8.3	8.4	8.3	12.1	2.4	0.4	22.7	17.5		0.0	0.1	0.1	.022		-2.8	-0.2	-2.9	0.0

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Billy Knight	22	18	763	19.1	.615	.006	.313	8.3	12.0	10.2	8.7	1.1	0.1	13.5	21.6		2.0	0.6	2.6	.163		4.5	-1.5	2.9	0.9
2	George McGinnis	24	18	731	27.1	.538	.160	.422	12.9	25.0	19.0	34.5	2.3	0.7	17.1	36.0		1.4	1.4	2.8	.181		8.2	1.4	9.7	2.1
3	Kevin Joyce	23	18	593	8.2	.465	.062	.194	0.5	4.5	2.5	10.4	1.4	0.8	11.9	17.7		-0.2	0.4	0.2	.015		-2.4	-0.9	-3.3	-0.2
4	Don Buse	24	18	576	10.4	.430	.252	.291	2.8	7.0	4.9	17.1	3.7	0.5	12.8	9.3		0.2	0.7	1.0	.081		-0.6	2.8	2.2	0.6
5	Len Elmore	22	18	565	12.6	.463	.000	.195	8.9	15.9	12.5	3.9	1.8	3.7	11.2	16.6		0.1	0.9	0.9	.077		-1.1	0.3	-0.7	0.2
6	Darnell Hillman	25	17	482	14.0	.537	.000	.349	8.2	18.5	13.4	4.0	1.0	3.3	12.5	16.1		0.5	0.7	1.2	.115		-0.1	0.2	0.1	0.3
7	Bill Keller	27	17	405	11.1	.522	.265	.185	2.0	3.8	2.9	10.1	0.8	0.0	11.2	19.7		0.4	0.1	0.5	.062		0.8	-2.2	-1.4	0.1
8	Roger Brown	32	14	182	13.0	.514	.154	.365	4.4	9.5	7.0	15.2	1.0	2.3	9.0	14.7		0.3	0.2	0.5	.120		1.4	0.8	2.1	0.2
9	Charles Edge	24	7	42	-2.3	.250	.000	.000	9.4	11.4	10.4	5.7	0.0	0.0	38.5	12.5		-0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.150		-7.7	-3.3	-10.9	-0.1
10	Bob Netolicky	32	7	31	9.6	.512	.000	.500	6.4	9.3	7.8	4.1	0.0	1.7	0.0	12.7		0.1	0.0	0.1	.135		-1.7	-0.9	-2.6	0.0

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