![]() | 1968-69 Minnesota Pipers RosterAmerican Basketball Association (ABA) |
Postseason: 3-4
Lost division semi-finals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Miami Floridians 4-3
Coach: Jim Harding (18-8)
Coach: Vern Mikkelsen (6-6)
Coach: Jim Harding (2-5)
Coach: Verl Young (10-23)
1968-69 Minnesota Pipers Statistics1968-69 Minnesota Pipers Game-by-Game Results
The Minnesota Pipers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 36 wins and 42 losses, finishing fourth in the ABA's Eastern Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 3-4. Jim Harding, Vern Mikkelsen, Jim Harding and Verl Young coached the team. The 1968-69 Minnesota Pipers lost in the division semi-finals.
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
Dan W. Anderson | C | February 15, 1943 | 6'10" | 230 | Augsburg |
Frank Card | F | December 28, 1944 | 6'7" | 195 | South Carolina State |
Steve Chubin | G | February 8, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Rhode Island |
Connie Hawkins | F-C | July 17, 1942 | 6'8" | 201 | Iowa (dnp) |
Art Heyman | F-G | June 24, 1941 | 6'5" | 205 | Duke |
Tom Hoover | C | January 23, 1941 | 6'9" | 230 | Villanova |
Tony Jackson | F-G | November 7, 1942 | 6'4" | 200 | St. John's (NY) |
Jim Jarvis | G | March 3, 1943 | 6'1" | 175 | Oregon State |
Arvesta Kelly | G | November 20, 1945 | 6'2" | 175 | Lincoln (MO) |
Jim Kissane | F | August 17, 1946 | 6'7" | 210 | Boston College |
Tom Kondla | C | November 30, 1946 | 6'8" | 225 | Minnesota |
Mike Lewis | C-F | March 18, 1946 | 6'8" | 225 | Duke |
Willie Porter | F | July 3, 1942 | 6'7" | 205 | Tennessee A&I |
George Sutor | C | September 14, 1943 | 6'8" | 235 | LaSalle |
Steve Vacendak | G | August 15, 1944 | 6'1" | 185 | Duke |
Chico Vaughn | G | February 19, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Southern Illinois |
Trooper Washington | F-C | April 21, 1944 | 6'7" | 215 | Cheyney State |
Ken Wilburn | F | June 8, 1944 | 6'6" | 195 | Central State (OH) |
Charles Williams | G | September 5, 1943 | 6'0" | 165 | Seattle |
Leroy Wright | F | May 6, 1938 | 6'9" | 215 | Pacific |