1968-69 Miami Floridians Roster and Stats

Record: 43-35, Finished 2nd in ABA Eastern Division

Coach: Jim Pollard (43-35)

PTS/G: 115.5 (4th of 11) Opp PTS/G: 115.0 (6th of 11)

SRS: 0.09 (5th of 11) Pace: 110.4 (3rd of 11)

Off Rtg: 103.6 (7th of 11) Def Rtg: 103.2 (6th of 11) Net Rtg: +0.4 (5th of 11)

Expected W-L: 40-38 (5th of 11)

Arena: Miami Beach Auditorium

ABA 1969 Playoffs:
Won ABA Eastern Division Semifinals (4-3) versus Minnesota Pipers (Series Stats)
Lost ABA Eastern Division Finals (1-4) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date	Birth	Exp	College
23	Andy Anderson	SG	6-2	184	July 6, 1945	us US	1	Canisius
20	Donnie Freeman	SG	6-3	185	July 18, 1944	us US	1	Illinois
41	Les Hunter	PF	6-7	210	August 16, 1942	us US	2	Loyola Chicago
24	Ervin Inniger	SG	6-4	190	January 16, 1945	us US	1	Indiana
21	Willie Iverson	PG	6-0	180	October 8, 1945	us US	R	Central Michigan University
23	Nick Jones	G	6-2	190	March 28, 1945		1	Oregon
42	Gary Keller	C	6-9	220	June 13, 1944	us US	1	Florida
22	Maurice McHartley	PG	6-3	185	August 1, 1942	us US	1	North Carolina A&T
44	Willie Murrell	SF	6-6	225	September 13, 1941	us US	1	Eastern Oklahoma State College, Kansas State
22	Ron Perry	PG	6-3	190	December 29, 1943	us US	1	Virginia Tech
33	Don Sidle	PF	6-8	215	June 21, 1946	us US	R	Oklahoma
32	Dan Sparks	PF	6-8	200	April 17, 1945	us US	R	Vincennes University, Weber State
43	Skip Thoren	C	6-10	230	April 5, 1943	us US	1	Illinois
34	Dallas Thornton	SF	6-4	190	September 1, 1946	us US	R	Kentucky Wesleyan College

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

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	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Donnie Freeman	24	SG	78	36.8	8.3	17.3	.484	0.0	0.3	.087	8.3	17.0	.491	.484	5.4	6.8	.787	1.6	2.1	3.7	6.4	2.9	2.9	22.1	MVP-6,AS
2	Skip Thoren	25	C	78	33.9	6.8	14.1	.484	0.0	0.0	.000	6.8	14.1	.485	.484	3.1	5.0	.615	5.0	8.4	13.4	2.5	2.3	4.2	16.7	AS
3	Willie Murrell	27	SF	75	33.2	6.3	13.6	.467	0.1	0.2	.222	6.3	13.3	.472	.469	2.5	3.6	.710	2.5	5.1	7.5	1.4	2.1	3.2	15.3
4	Les Hunter	26	PF	77	32.9	6.2	13.9	.444	0.0	0.1	.000	6.2	13.9	.446	.444	4.4	5.8	.748	3.5	6.2	9.6	1.6	2.9	4.0	16.7	AS
5	Ron Perry	25	PG	24	29.5	4.2	12.5	.334	0.5	1.8	.273	3.7	10.6	.345	.355	2.6	3.8	.681	1.1	1.9	3.0	2.6	2.5	2.8	11.4
6	Maurice McHartley	26	PG	52	28.9	5.4	13.4	.407	0.1	0.4	.261	5.3	12.9	.412	.411	3.5	4.3	.804	0.7	1.9	2.6	3.7	3.6	3.2	14.5
7	Don Sidle	22	PF	77	25.8	4.0	8.5	.465	0.0	0.1	.000	4.0	8.5	.468	.465	4.2	5.8	.713	2.9	4.3	7.2	0.9	1.8	2.8	12.1
8	Andy Anderson	23	SG	33	21.8	3.6	8.0	.449	0.0	0.2	.000	3.6	7.8	.459	.449	2.9	3.6	.800	1.5	1.6	3.1	1.3	1.5	2.2	10.1
9	Willie Iverson	23	PG	28	19.0	1.8	5.2	.342	0.0	0.1	.000	1.8	5.1	.347	.342	1.3	2.1	.600	0.4	1.2	1.6	2.9	2.0	1.7	4.9
10	Dan Sparks	23	PF	64	17.8	2.4	6.2	.386	0.0	0.0		2.4	6.2	.386	.386	1.8	2.6	.685	2.2	2.3	4.5	0.7	1.1	2.7	6.5
11	Dallas Thornton	22	SF	45	16.8	2.4	5.5	.434	0.0	0.2	.222	2.4	5.3	.442	.438	1.8	2.8	.632	0.8	1.8	2.6	1.4	1.8	2.0	6.6
12	Ervin Inniger	24	SG	34	14.2	2.1	5.4	.401	0.1	0.4	.231	2.1	5.0	.414	.409	0.6	0.7	.840	0.6	1.2	1.8	1.2	0.9	1.7	5.0
13	Gary Keller	24	C	53	9.5	1.5	3.6	.406	0.0	0.1	.000	1.5	3.6	.413	.406	1.4	2.3	.600	1.4	1.8	3.2	0.2	0.8	1.9	4.3
14	Nick Jones	23		3	7.0	1.0	2.7	.375	0.0	0.0		1.0	2.7	.375	.375	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.0	1.3	2.0
	Team Totals			78	26.2	4.7	10.6	.447	0.0	0.2	.191	4.7	10.4	.452	.449	3.0	4.2	.717	2.2	3.6	5.8	2.1	2.1	2.9	12.5

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Willie Murrell	27	SF	12	38.0	6.8	14.9	.458	0.1	0.3	.250	6.8	14.6	.463	.461	2.7	3.2	.842	8.4	1.8	1.6	3.2	16.4
2	Donnie Freeman	24	SG	12	36.2	8.2	17.8	.458	0.0	0.1	.000	8.2	17.8	.460	.458	5.1	6.3	.813	4.0	4.2	2.4	2.3	21.4
3	Skip Thoren	25	C	12	33.5	5.1	10.8	.473	0.0	0.0		5.1	10.8	.473	.473	2.9	5.1	.574	12.9	1.4	2.1	4.0	13.1
4	Maurice McHartley	26	PG	12	30.8	5.0	14.4	.347	0.0	0.3	.000	5.0	14.1	.355	.347	4.5	5.5	.818	3.5	4.2	3.7	4.0	14.5
5	Don Sidle	22	PF	12	28.3	5.0	9.8	.513	0.0	0.0		5.0	9.8	.513	.513	3.6	5.0	.717	8.3	1.3	1.9	2.9	13.6
6	Les Hunter	26	PF	10	20.9	4.2	11.6	.362	0.2	0.3	.667	4.0	11.3	.354	.371	3.1	4.2	.738	8.8	1.3	1.8	3.9	11.7
7	Dan Sparks	23	PF	12	20.9	2.4	5.4	.446	0.0	0.0		2.4	5.4	.446	.446	1.6	2.5	.633	4.8	0.7	1.2	2.9	6.4
8	Andy Anderson	23	SG	12	20.3	2.9	6.8	.432	0.1	0.3	.333	2.8	6.5	.436	.438	2.2	2.9	.743	1.9	1.3	1.9	1.8	8.1
9	Dallas Thornton	22	SF	7	16.9	3.3	8.4	.390	0.0	1.0	.000	3.3	7.4	.442	.390	3.0	4.9	.618	3.3	0.9	1.1	1.3	9.6
10	Gary Keller	24	C	6	9.5	2.0	3.5	.571	0.0	0.0		2.0	3.5	.571	.571	1.0	1.7	.600	3.8	0.5	0.3	2.0	5.0
	Team Totals			24	26.9	4.7	10.8	.435	0.0	0.2	.182	4.7	10.6	.440	.437	3.1	4.2	.727	6.2	1.9	1.9	2.9	12.5

Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Donnie Freeman	24	SG	78	2874	8.2	16.9	.484	0.0	0.3	.087	8.1	16.6	.491	.484	5.3	6.7	.787	1.5	2.1	3.6	6.3	2.9	2.9	21.6	MVP-6,AS
2	Skip Thoren	25	C	78	2645	7.2	15.0	.484	0.0	0.0	.000	7.2	14.9	.485	.484	3.3	5.3	.615	5.3	8.9	14.2	2.7	2.4	4.4	17.8	AS
3	Les Hunter	26	PF	77	2537	6.8	15.2	.444	0.0	0.1	.000	6.8	15.2	.446	.444	4.8	6.4	.748	3.8	6.8	10.5	1.8	3.1	4.4	18.3	AS
4	Willie Murrell	27	SF	75	2493	6.9	14.7	.467	0.1	0.3	.222	6.8	14.5	.472	.469	2.8	3.9	.710	2.7	5.5	8.2	1.5	2.3	3.5	16.6
5	Don Sidle	22	PF	77	1984	5.5	11.9	.465	0.0	0.1	.000	5.5	11.8	.468	.465	5.8	8.2	.713	4.0	6.0	10.0	1.3	2.6	3.8	16.9
6	Maurice McHartley	26	PG	52	1503	6.8	16.7	.407	0.1	0.6	.261	6.6	16.1	.412	.411	4.3	5.4	.804	0.9	2.3	3.2	4.6	4.5	4.0	18.0
7	Dan Sparks	23	PF	64	1138	4.8	12.5	.386	0.0	0.0		4.8	12.5	.386	.386	3.6	5.2	.685	4.4	4.7	9.1	1.4	2.2	5.4	13.3
8	Dallas Thornton	22	SF	45	756	5.1	11.9	.434	0.1	0.4	.222	5.0	11.4	.442	.438	3.8	6.0	.632	1.8	3.9	5.7	3.0	3.8	4.4	14.1
9	Andy Anderson	23	SG	33	718	5.9	13.2	.449	0.0	0.3	.000	5.9	12.9	.459	.449	4.8	6.0	.800	2.4	2.7	5.1	2.1	2.6	3.6	16.6
10	Ron Perry	25	PG	24	708	5.1	15.2	.334	0.6	2.2	.273	4.5	13.0	.345	.355	3.2	4.6	.681	1.4	2.3	3.7	3.2	3.1	3.4	13.9
11	Willie Iverson	23	PG	28	531	3.4	9.9	.342	0.0	0.1	.000	3.4	9.8	.347	.342	2.4	4.1	.600	0.8	2.3	3.1	5.4	3.7	3.2	9.2
12	Gary Keller	24	C	53	503	5.6	13.7	.406	0.0	0.2	.000	5.6	13.5	.413	.406	5.2	8.6	.600	5.3	6.7	12.0	0.6	2.9	7.3	16.3
13	Ervin Inniger	24	SG	34	484	5.4	13.5	.401	0.2	1.0	.231	5.2	12.6	.414	.409	1.6	1.9	.840	1.4	3.0	4.5	3.0	2.2	4.4	12.6
14	Nick Jones	23		3	21	5.1	13.7	.375	0.0	0.0		5.1	13.7	.375	.375	0.0	0.0		1.7	3.4	5.1	1.7	0.0	6.9	10.3

Per 36 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Willie Murrell	27	SF	12	456	6.5	14.1	.458	0.1	0.3	.250	6.4	13.8	.463	.461	2.5	3.0	.842	8.0	1.7	1.5	3.0	15.6
2	Donnie Freeman	24	SG	12	434	8.1	17.8	.458	0.0	0.1	.000	8.1	17.7	.460	.458	5.1	6.2	.813	4.0	4.1	2.4	2.3	21.3
3	Skip Thoren	25	C	12	402	5.5	11.6	.473	0.0	0.0		5.5	11.6	.473	.473	3.1	5.5	.574	13.9	1.5	2.2	4.3	14.1
4	Maurice McHartley	26	PG	12	369	5.9	16.9	.347	0.0	0.4	.000	5.9	16.5	.355	.347	5.3	6.4	.818	4.1	4.9	4.3	4.7	17.0
5	Don Sidle	22	PF	12	340	6.4	12.4	.513	0.0	0.0		6.4	12.4	.513	.513	4.6	6.4	.717	10.6	1.7	2.4	3.7	17.3
6	Dan Sparks	23	PF	12	251	4.2	9.3	.446	0.0	0.0		4.2	9.3	.446	.446	2.7	4.3	.633	8.2	1.1	2.0	5.0	11.0
7	Andy Anderson	23	SG	12	244	5.2	12.0	.432	0.1	0.4	.333	5.0	11.5	.436	.438	3.8	5.2	.743	3.4	2.4	3.4	3.1	14.3
8	Les Hunter	26	PF	10	209	7.2	20.0	.362	0.3	0.5	.667	6.9	19.5	.354	.371	5.3	7.2	.738	15.2	2.2	3.1	6.7	20.2
9	Dallas Thornton	22	SF	7	118	7.0	18.0	.390	0.0	2.1	.000	7.0	15.9	.442	.390	6.4	10.4	.618	7.0	1.8	2.4	2.7	20.4
10	Gary Keller	24	C	6	57	7.6	13.3	.571	0.0	0.0		7.6	13.3	.571	.571	3.8	6.3	.600	14.5	1.9	1.3	7.6	18.9