1961-62 Cleveland Pipers Statistics
Team Record: 45-36
Finishing 1st in the ABL's East Division
Won Championship
Coach: John McLendon (26-25)
Coach: Bill Sharman (19-11)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1961-62 Cleveland Pipers Results
The Cleveland Pipers of the American Basketball League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 45 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the ABL's East Division.
The Pipers topped the league with 8,856 points. Cleveland surrendered 8,613 points, most in the circuit. Johnny Cox tossed in a team-leading 1,482 points for the squad, and Ben Warley contributed 717 boards. John Barnhill doled out 153 assists for the team.
John McLendon and Bill Sharman coached the team. The 1961-62 Cleveland Pipers won the Championship.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Cox | G | 80 | 2844 | 1178 | 520 | 152 | 50 | 483 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 685 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 1482 |
Dick Barnett | G-F | 50 | 2041 | 1033 | 508 | 15 | 2 | 371 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 352 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1314 |
Ben Warley | F-G | 72 | 2109 | 846 | 338 | 26 | 10 | 293 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 717 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 902 |
John Barnhill | G | 75 | 1861 | 756 | 335 | 133 | 40 | 194 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 852 |
Connie Dierking | C-F | 69 | 1726 | 771 | 314 | 14 | 3 | 278 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 515 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 821 |
Larry Siegfried | F | 71 | 1659 | 519 | 212 | 23 | 3 | 247 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 639 |
Jimmy Darrow | G | 55 | 1219 | 453 | 195 | 5 | 1 | 121 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 482 |
Bob Keller | 54 | 1222 | 360 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 179 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 361 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 446 | |
Archie Dees | F-C | 34 | 606 | 222 | 115 | 4 | 1 | 108 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 318 |
Lowery Kirk | F | 53 | 997 | 243 | 98 | 10 | 3 | 105 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 279 |
David Romanoff | C-F | 70 | 1008 | 188 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 213 |
Rossie Johnson | 27 | 313 | 184 | 71 | 20 | 9 | 35 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 174 | |
James Guydon | G | 8 | 61 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Clarence Francis | C | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Max Jameson | F | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 721 | 17690 | 6772 | 2954 | 408 | 123 | 2495 | 1905 | 0 | 0 | 3711 | 1028 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1758 | 7936 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Cox | G | 80 | 35.6 | 44.1 | 32.9 | 81.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 18.5 |
Dick Barnett | G-F | 50 | 40.8 | 49.2 | 13.3 | 79.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 26.3 |
Ben Warley | F-G | 72 | 29.3 | 40.0 | 38.5 | 73.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 12.5 |
John Barnhill | G | 75 | 24.8 | 44.3 | 30.1 | 73.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 11.4 |
Connie Dierking | C-F | 69 | 25.0 | 40.7 | 21.4 | 68.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 11.9 |
Larry Siegfried | F | 71 | 23.4 | 40.8 | 13.0 | 85.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 9.0 |
Jimmy Darrow | G | 55 | 22.2 | 43.0 | 20.0 | 75.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 8.8 |
Bob Keller | 54 | 22.6 | 45.0 | 0.0 | 68.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 8.3 | |
Archie Dees | F-C | 34 | 17.8 | 51.8 | 25.0 | 80.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 9.4 |
Lowery Kirk | F | 53 | 18.8 | 40.3 | 30.0 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.3 |
David Romanoff | C-F | 70 | 14.4 | 42.6 | 0.0 | 66.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
Rossie Johnson | 27 | 11.6 | 38.6 | 45.0 | 65.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 6.4 | |
James Guydon | G | 8 | 7.6 | 28.6 | 25.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
Clarence Francis | C | 2 | 10.5 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||
Max Jameson | F | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
Averages | 721 | 24.5 | 43.6 | 30.1 | 76.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 11.0 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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Dick Barnett | G-F | 7 | 285 | 131 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 156 |
Connie Dierking | C-F | 7 | 265 | 112 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 146 |
Johnny Cox | G | 7 | 282 | 106 | 47 | 39 | 18 | 36 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 140 |
John Barnhill | G | 7 | 207 | 78 | 29 | 37 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 83 |
Archie Dees | F-C | 7 | 137 | 55 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 66 |
Jimmy Darrow | G | 6 | 136 | 50 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 53 |
Ben Warley | F-G | 7 | 120 | 44 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 42 |
Bob Keller | 7 | 143 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 36 | |
David Romanoff | C-F | 5 | 70 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
Rossie Johnson | 2 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
Larry Siegfried | F | 1 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
Totals | 63 | 1680 | 634 | 266 | 86 | 28 | 240 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 743 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Barnett | G-F | 7 | 40.7 | 43.5 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 22.3 |
Connie Dierking | C-F | 7 | 37.9 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 75.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 20.9 |
Johnny Cox | G | 7 | 40.3 | 44.3 | 46.2 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 20.0 |
John Barnhill | G | 7 | 29.6 | 37.2 | 24.3 | 84.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 11.9 |
Archie Dees | F-C | 7 | 19.6 | 38.2 | 50.0 | 82.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 9.4 |
Jimmy Darrow | G | 6 | 22.7 | 38.0 | 0.0 | 83.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 8.8 |
Ben Warley | F-G | 7 | 17.1 | 38.6 | 0.0 | 76.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 6.0 |
Bob Keller | 7 | 20.4 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 5.1 | ||
David Romanoff | C-F | 5 | 14.0 | 33.3 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 2.0 | |
Rossie Johnson | 2 | 9.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | |
Larry Siegfried | F | 1 | 17.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
Averages | 721 | 26.7 | 42.0 | 32.6 | 77.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 11.8 |