1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers Statistics

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 46-32
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 4-7 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Dallas Chaparrals 4-3
Division Finals - Lost to Oakland Oaks 4-0
Coach: Babe McCarthy (46-32)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers Roster
1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers Results

The New Orleans Buccaneers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 46 wins and 32 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-7.

The Buccaneers scored 9,053 points and conceded 8,787. Jimmy Jones netted a team-high 2,050 points for New Orleans, while Steve Jones averaged 19 or more per game, too. Red Robbins contributed 1,024 rebounds. Jimmy Jones dished out 437 assists for the squad.

Babe McCarthy coached the team. The 1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Jimmy Jones	G-F	77	3188	1429	764	7	1	647	521	141	300	441	437	198	225	2050
Steve Jones	G-F	78	3024	1372	576	151	52	437	348	149	244	393	226	192	280	1552
Red Robbins	F-C	76	2736	1035	456	29	7	361	291	368	656	1024	142	121	200	1210
Jackie Moreland	F-G	78	2714	1109	468	8	2	313	221	264	369	633	207	171	310	1159
Ron Franz	F	73	2195	850	381	31	11	388	286	163	355	518	189	174	233	1059
Mike Butler	G	77	1315	528	207	162	50	133	112	26	89	115	171	113	130	576
Gerald Govan	F-C	77	1902	537	211	4	1	208	134	210	491	701	150	162	238	557
Jasper Wilson	F	66	756	339	128	12	5	127	82	61	112	173	43	63	127	343
Marlbert Pradd	G	50	323	186	81	13	3	119	93	34	16	50	23	34	60	258
Lee Davis	C-F	65	570	227	88	4	1	90	45	74	128	202	18	31	87	222
Glynn Saulters	G	22	120	70	22	1	0	22	15	7	12	19	11	11	25	59
Elton McGriff	C	3	11	5	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	1	2	4
David Lee	F	4	16	9	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	2	0	2
Totals		746	18870	7696	3385	422	133	2845	2148	1504	2772	4276	1617	1273	1917	9051

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Jimmy Jones	G-F	77	41.4	53.5	14.3	80.5	1.8	3.9	5.7	5.7	2.6	2.9	26.6
Steve Jones	G-F	78	38.8	42.0	34.4	79.6	1.9	3.1	5.0	2.9	2.5	3.6	19.9
Red Robbins	F-C	76	36.0	44.1	24.1	80.6	4.8	8.6	13.5	1.9	1.6	2.6	15.9
Jackie Moreland	F-G	78	34.8	42.2	25.0	70.6	3.4	4.7	8.1	2.7	2.2	4.0	14.9
Ron Franz	F	73	30.1	44.8	35.5	73.7	2.2	4.9	7.1	2.6	2.4	3.2	14.5
Mike Butler	G	77	17.1	39.2	30.9	84.2	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.2	1.5	1.7	7.5
Gerald Govan	F-C	77	24.7	39.3	25.0	64.4	2.7	6.4	9.1	1.9	2.1	3.1	7.2
Jasper Wilson	F	66	11.5	37.8	41.7	64.6	0.9	1.7	2.6	0.7	1.0	1.9	5.2
Marlbert Pradd	G	50	6.5	43.5	23.1	78.2	0.7	0.3	1.0	0.5	0.7	1.2	5.2
Lee Davis	C-F	65	8.8	38.8	25.0	50.0	1.1	2.0	3.1	0.3	0.5	1.3	3.4
Glynn Saulters	G	22	5.5	31.4	0.0	68.2	0.3	0.5	0.9	0.5	0.5	1.1	2.7
Elton McGriff	C	3	3.7	40.0			1.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.3
David Lee	F	4	4.0	11.1			0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Averages		746	25.3	44.0	31.5	75.5	2.0	3.7	5.7	2.2	1.7	2.6	12.1

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Jimmy Jones	G-F	11	445	223	123	4	0	113	86	58	59	35	35	332
Red Robbins	F-C	11	410	146	71	5	2	53	41	175	17	20	32	185
Steve Jones	G-F	11	428	174	72	15	4	50	37	54	18	36	44	185
Jackie Moreland	F-G	11	342	149	59	0	0	33	21	79	27	19	49	139
Gerald Govan	F-C	11	317	114	51	2	1	27	20	108	28	37	40	123
Ron Franz	F	11	261	112	38	7	1	37	25	47	18	24	28	102
Mike Butler	G	11	237	107	30	53	14	29	26	29	17	14	26	100
Jasper Wilson	F	10	92	42	11	5	0	23	17	26	2	4	20	39
Lee Davis	C-F	9	69	33	13	1	0	11	6	32	6	5	13	32
Marlbert Pradd	G	7	39	22	10	6	4	7	4	4	1	4	7	28
Totals		103	2640	1122	478	98	26	383	283	612	193	198	294	1265

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Jimmy Jones	G-F	11	40.5	55.2	0.0	76.1	5.3	5.4	3.2	3.2	30.2
Red Robbins	F-C	11	37.3	48.6	40.0	77.4	15.9	1.5	1.8	2.9	16.8
Steve Jones	G-F	11	38.9	41.4	26.7	74.0	4.9	1.6	3.3	4.0	16.8
Jackie Moreland	F-G	11	31.1	39.6		63.6	7.2	2.5	1.7	4.5	12.6
Gerald Govan	F-C	11	28.8	44.7	50.0	74.1	9.8	2.5	3.4	3.6	11.2
Ron Franz	F	11	23.7	33.9	14.3	67.6	4.3	1.6	2.2	2.5	9.3
Mike Butler	G	11	21.5	28.0	26.4	89.7	2.6	1.5	1.3	2.4	9.1
Jasper Wilson	F	10	9.2	26.2	0.0	73.9	2.6	0.2	0.4	2.0	3.9
Lee Davis	C-F	9	7.7	39.4	0.0	54.5	3.6	0.7	0.6	1.4	3.6
Marlbert Pradd	G	7	5.6	45.5	66.7	57.1	0.6	0.1	0.6	1.0	4.0
Averages		746	25.6	42.6	26.5	73.9	5.9	1.9	1.9	2.9	12.3