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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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