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1968-69 Miami Floridians Roster and Stats

Previous Season

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)

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Recent Game Results

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Roster

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

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

Team Misc

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Per Game

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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			48.4	43.7	97.8	.447	0.4	1.9	.191	43.3	95.8	.452	.449	27.8	38.8	.717	20.3	33.3	53.6	19.6	19.3	26.8	115.5

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Willie Murrell	27	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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			48.0	41.8	96.1	.435	0.3			41.5	96.1	.432	.437	27.3	37.4	.731	55.0	16.8	11.2	26.1	111.3

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	Donnie Freeman	24	78		2874	651	1346	.484	2	23	.087	649	1323	.491	.484	420	534	.787	121	164	285	501			230	229	1724
2	Skip Thoren	25	78		2645	532	1100	.484	0	2	.000	532	1098	.485	.484	241	392	.615	391	655	1046	195			180	324	1305
3	Les Hunter	26	77		2537	476	1073	.444	0	5	.000	476	1068	.446	.444	335	448	.748	267	476	743	127			220	311	1287
4	Willie Murrell	27	75		2493	476	1019	.467	4	18	.222	472	1001	.472	.469	191	269	.710	186	380	566	103			159	239	1147
5	Don Sidle	22	77		1984	305	656	.465	0	4	.000	305	652	.468	.465	321	450	.713	223	328	551	73			142	212	931
6	Maurice McHartley	26	52		1503	283	696	.407	6	23	.261	277	673	.412	.411	180	224	.804	38	97	135	193			189	165	752
7	Dan Sparks	23	64		1138	153	396	.386	0	0		153	396	.386	.386	113	165	.685	138	149	287	43			70	171	419
8	Dallas Thornton	22	45		756	108	249	.434	2	9	.222	106	240	.442	.438	79	125	.632	38	81	119	63			80	92	297
9	Andy Anderson	23	33		718	118	263	.449	0	6	.000	118	257	.459	.449	96	120	.800	48	53	101	42			51	71	332
10	Ron Perry	25	24		708	100	299	.334	12	44	.273	88	255	.345	.355	62	91	.681	27	46	73	62			61	66	274
11	Willie Iverson	23	28		531	50	146	.342	0	2	.000	50	144	.347	.342	36	60	.600	12	34	46	80			55	47	136
12	Gary Keller	24	53		503	78	192	.406	0	3	.000	78	189	.413	.406	72	120	.600	74	93	167	8			41	102	228
13	Ervin Inniger	24	34		484	73	182	.401	3	13	.231	70	169	.414	.409	21	25	.840	19	41	60	41			30	59	170
14	Nick Jones	23	3		21	3	8	.375	0	0		3	8	.375	.375	0	0		1	2	3	1			0	4	6
			78		18895	3406	7625	.447	29	152	.191	3377	7473	.452	.449	2167	3023	.717	1583	2599	4182	1532			1508	2092	9008

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	Willie Murrell	27	12		456	82	179	.458	1	4	.250	81	175	.463	.461	32	38	.842			101	21			19	38	197
2	Donnie Freeman	24	12		434	98	214	.458	0	1	.000	98	213	.460	.458	61	75	.813			48	50			29	28	257
3	Skip Thoren	25	12		402	61	129	.473	0	0		61	129	.473	.473	35	61	.574			155	17			25	48	157
4	Maurice McHartley	26	12		369	60	173	.347	0	4	.000	60	169	.355	.347	54	66	.818			42	50			44	48	174
5	Don Sidle	22	12		340	60	117	.513	0	0		60	117	.513	.513	43	60	.717			100	16			23	35	163
6	Dan Sparks	23	12		251	29	65	.446	0	0		29	65	.446	.446	19	30	.633			57	8			14	35	77
7	Andy Anderson	23	12		244	35	81	.432	1	3	.333	34	78	.436	.438	26	35	.743			23	16			23	21	97
8	Les Hunter	26	10		209	42	116	.362	2	3	.667	40	113	.354	.371	31	42	.738			88	13			18	39	117
9	Dallas Thornton	22	7		118	23	59	.390	0	7	.000	23	52	.442	.390	21	34	.618			23	6			8	9	67
10	Gary Keller	24	6		57	12	21	.571	0	0		12	21	.571	.571	6	10	.600			23	3			2	12	30

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	Donnie Freeman	24	78	2874	21.0	.545	.017	.397			4.6	25.8			12.7	22.8		7.0	2.9	9.9	.166
2	Skip Thoren	25	78	2645	20.1	.513	.002	.356			18.5	10.5			12.4	19.8		3.3	3.6	7.0	.126
3	Les Hunter	26	77	2537	16.1	.507	.005	.418			13.7	7.0			14.8	21.2		2.9	2.7	5.6	.106
4	Willie Murrell	27	75	2493	14.4	.504	.018	.264			10.6	5.8			12.3	18.8		2.4	2.2	4.6	.089
5	Don Sidle	22	77	1984	16.5	.545	.006	.686			13.0	4.9			14.3	18.1		3.6	2.0	5.6	.135
6	Maurice McHartley	26	52	1503	10.7	.473	.033	.322			4.2	18.0			19.2	23.6		0.5	1.3	1.8	.058
7	Dan Sparks	23	64	1138	10.3	.447	.000	.417			11.8	4.9			13.0	17.1		-0.4	1.1	0.7	.029
8	Dallas Thornton	22	45	756	9.1	.488	.036	.502			7.4	11.0			20.8	18.3		0.4	0.7	1.1	.069
9	Andy Anderson	23	33	718	13.6	.526	.023	.456			6.6	7.9			13.9	18.5		1.0	0.5	1.6	.105
10	Ron Perry	25	24	708	6.6	.404	.147	.304			4.8	11.5			15.2	20.4		-1.0	0.5	-0.5	-0.031
11	Willie Iverson	23	28	531	4.7	.394	.014	.411			4.1	18.7			24.2	15.5		-0.5	0.5	-0.1	-0.005
12	Gary Keller	24	53	503	11.8	.466	.016	.625			15.5	2.1			14.3	20.5		0.0	0.5	0.6	.053
13	Ervin Inniger	24	34	484	8.3	.440	.071	.137			5.8	11.3			13.5	16.6		-0.2	0.4	0.2	.018
14	Nick Jones	23	3	21	5.9	.375	.000	.000			6.7	6.3			0.0	13.8		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.048

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	Willie Murrell	27	12	456	15.5	.503	.022	.212			9.9	6.7			8.8	17.4		0.4	0.3	0.7	.078
2	Donnie Freeman	24	12	434	20.0	.520	.005	.350			4.9	17.8			10.5	23.5		0.8	0.3	1.1	.122
3	Skip Thoren	25	12	402	15.9	.504	.000	.473			17.1	5.9			13.8	16.6		0.4	0.4	0.7	.087
4	Maurice McHartley	26	12	369	9.0	.431	.023	.382			5.1	19.1			17.9	24.7		-0.3	0.3	0.0	-0.006
5	Don Sidle	22	12	340	18.8	.568	.000	.513			13.1	6.8			13.8	18.1		0.8	0.3	1.1	.156
6	Dan Sparks	23	12	251	9.0	.492	.000	.462			10.1	4.2			15.2	13.6		0.1	0.2	0.3	.056
7	Andy Anderson	23	12	244	9.1	.503	.037	.432			4.2	9.0			19.3	18.1		0.2	0.1	0.3	.069
8	Les Hunter	26	10	209	16.1	.435	.026	.362			18.7	9.3			11.8	27.0		-0.2	0.2	0.0	.004
9	Dallas Thornton	22	7	118	15.1	.453	.119	.576			8.7	7.5			9.8	25.7		0.0	0.1	0.0	.015
10	Gary Keller	24	6	57	23.1	.591	.000	.476			17.9	8.0			7.3	17.8		0.2	0.1	0.2	.198

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