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Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birthdate Age* College / Origin
10 Steve Hawes C 6’9″ 220 lbs May 26, 1950 24 Washington
11 Dave Wohl G 6’2″ 185 lbs Nov 2, 1949 25 Penn
14 Mike Newlin G 6’4″ 200 lbs Jan 2, 1949 26 Utah
20 Kevin Kunnert C 7’0″ 230 lbs Nov 11, 1951 23 Iowa
22 Gus Bailey G 6’5″ 185 lbs Feb 18, 1951 24 Texas-El Paso
23 Calvin Murphy G 5’9″ 165 lbs May 9, 1948 26 Niagara
24 Ed Ratleff G/F 6’6″ 195 lbs Mar 29, 1950 25 Long Beach State
25 Cliff Meely F 6’8″ 215 lbs Jul 10, 1947 27 Colorado
31 Ron Riley F 6’8″ 215 lbs Nov 11, 1950 24 USC
35 Zaid Abdul-Aziz C 6’9″ 235 lbs Apr 7, 1946 28 Iowa State
44 Rudy Tomjanovich F 6’8″ 218 lbs Nov 24, 1948 26 Michigan
50 Owen Wells F 6’7″ 220 lbs Apr 9, 1950 24 Alcorn State

*Age calculated as of October 1, 1974.

Regular Season Per Game

Player Name Pos Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Rudy Tomjanovich PF 26 81 — 38.7 20.7 7.6 2.9 0.9 0.3 — 16.3 .525 — — 4.5 .790
Mike Newlin SG 26 79 — 34.3 14.4 3.3 5.1 1.4 0.1 — 11.5 .482 — — 3.9 .869
Calvin Murphy PG 26 78 — 32.2 18.7 2.2 4.9 1.6 0.1 — 14.8 .484 — — 4.9 .883
Ed Ratleff SF 24 80 — 32.0 11.8 5.7 3.2 1.8 0.6 — 10.6 .461 — — 2.4 .826
Kevin Kunnert C 23 75 — 24.0 10.8 8.4 1.4 0.5 1.1 — 9.0 .512 — — 2.3 .686
Dave Wohl PG 25 75 — 23.0 6.5 1.5 4.5 1.0 0.1 — 6.2 .439 — — 1.4 .745
Zaid Abdul-Aziz C 28 65 — 22.3 9.7 7.5 1.3 0.6 1.1 — 8.3 .437 — — 3.1 .783
Ron Riley PF 24 77 — 20.5 6.0 4.9 1.7 0.7 0.3 — 6.1 .417 — — 1.3 .732
Steve Hawes C 24 55 — 16.3 5.9 5.0 1.6 0.7 0.7 — 5.1 .502 — — 1.0 .818
Cliff Meely PF 27 48 — 15.7 7.9 3.4 0.9 0.4 0.4 — 7.3 .447 — — 2.0 .723
Gus Bailey SG 23 47 — 9.5 2.6 1.7 1.3 0.4 0.3 — 2.7 .405 — — 0.9 .488
Owen Wells SF 24 33 — 6.5 3.0 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.1 — 3.0 .420 — — 0.7 .682
Team Totals — — 82 82 241.2 103.9 44.8 26.3 9.1 4.3 — 88.2 .477 — — 24.8 .799

Playoffs Per Game

Player Pos Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TO FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Calvin Murphy PG 26 8 8 38.1 24.4 2.4 5.6 1.8 0.1 4.5 19.5 .462 – – 7.1 .895
Rudy Tomjanovich PF 26 8 8 38.0 23.0 8.0 2.9 0.1 0.5 2.1 16.0 .563 – – 6.0 .833
Mike Newlin SG 26 8 8 37.4 16.3 4.1 5.6 1.5 0.0 3.1 13.4 .486 – – 3.6 .897
Ed Ratleff SF 24 8 8 36.4 11.1 6.6 4.4 1.8 0.1 3.9 10.9 .414 – – 2.5 .850
Kevin Kunnert C 23 8 8 30.5 10.9 7.5 1.5 0.5 1.6 4.6 10.1 .432 – – 3.3 .654
Ron Riley PF 24 8 8 19.0 7.0 4.5 1.9 1.1 0.3 2.3 5.3 .595 – – 2.0 .375
Steve Hawes C 24 8 8 16.0 5.5 3.6 1.6 0.4 0.4 1.4 4.8 .474 – – 1.1 .889
Gus Bailey SG 23 8 8 14.5 5.6 2.4 2.0 0.8 0.3 1.5 4.5 .500 – – 1.3 .900
Zaid Abdul-Aziz C 28 6 6 11.3 4.3 2.8 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.8 5.2 .387 – – 0.8 .400
Dave Wohl PG 25 4 0 2.0 1.5 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.8 1.000 – – 0.0 –
Owen Wells SF 24 4 0 1.3 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 .600 – – 0.0 –
Team Totals – – 8 – 240.0 108.5 41.5 26.3 8.1 3.6 24.4 89.3 .485 – – 27.5 .800

Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA FG 3PA 3PM FTA FT
Rudy Tomjanovich PF 26 81 81 3134 1677 613 236 76 24 230 1323 694 – – 366 289
Mike Newlin SG 26 79 79 2709 1137 260 403 111 7 288 905 436 – – 305 265
Ed Ratleff SF 24 80 80 2563 941 459 259 146 51 231 851 392 – – 190 157
Calvin Murphy PG 26 78 78 2513 1455 173 381 128 4 281 1152 557 – – 386 341
Kevin Kunnert C 23 75 75 1801 808 631 108 34 84 223 676 346 – – 169 116
Dave Wohl PG 25 75 75 1722 485 112 340 75 9 184 462 203 – – 106 79
Ron Riley PF 24 77 77 1578 463 380 130 56 22 197 470 196 – – 97 71
Zaid Abdul-Aziz C 28 65 65 1450 629 488 84 37 74 128 538 235 – – 203 159
Steve Hawes C 24 55 55 897 325 275 88 36 36 99 279 140 – – 55 45
Cliff Meely SF 27 48 48 753 380 164 45 21 21 117 349 156 – – 94 68
Gus Bailey SG 23 47 47 446 122 82 59 17 16 52 126 51 – – 41 20
Owen Wells SF 24 33 33 214 99 35 22 9 3 38 100 42 – – 22 15
Team Totals – – 82 – 19780 8521 3672 2155 746 351 2068 7231 3448 – – 2034 1625

Playoff Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA FG 3PA 3PM FTA FT
Calvin Murphy PG 26 8 8 305 195 19 45 14 1 36 156 72 – – 57 51
Rudy Tomjanovich PF 26 8 8 304 184 64 23 1 4 17 128 72 – – 48 40
Mike Newlin SG 26 8 8 299 130 33 45 12 0 25 107 52 – – 29 26
Ed Ratleff SF 24 8 8 291 89 53 35 14 1 31 87 36 – – 20 17
Kevin Kunnert C 23 8 8 244 87 60 12 4 13 37 81 35 – – 26 17
Ron Riley PF 24 8 8 152 56 36 15 9 2 18 42 25 – – 16 6
Steve Hawes C 24 8 8 128 44 29 13 3 3 11 38 18 – – 9 8
Gus Bailey SG 23 8 8 116 45 19 16 6 2 12 36 18 – – 10 9
Zaid Abdul-Aziz C 28 6 6 68 26 17 3 1 3 5 31 12 – – 5 2
Dave Wohl PG 25 4 4 8 6 1 2 1 0 2 3 3 – – 0 0
Owen Wells SF 24 4 4 5 6 1 1 0 0 1 5 3 – – 0 0
Team Totals – – 8 – 1920 868 332 210 65 29 195 714 346 – – 220 176

HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes
Rudy Tomjanovich Core Offensive Anchor 38.7 Primary Scoring 20.7 7.6 2.9 1.2 16.2 Team’s focal point. Carried mid-post creation; MVP-level efficiency (.525 FG%).
Calvin Murphy Primary Creator / Closer 32.2 High Usage (Shot & Play) 18.7 2.2 4.9 1.7 13.8 Elite guard production. Balanced scoring with sharp facilitation; undersized but relentless.
Mike Newlin Secondary Playmaker / Scorer 34.3 Mid-High Usage 14.4 3.3 5.1 1.5 12.2 Connective guard piece; excellent efficiency (.482 FG%, .869 FT%). Reliable secondary initiator.
Ed Ratleff Versatile Wing Facilitator 32.0 Moderate Usage 11.8 5.7 3.2 2.4 11.6 Glue wing; defensive opportunist (1.8 SPG, 0.6 BPG). Boosted transition tempo.
Kevin Kunnert Interior Anchor 24.0 Low-Mid Usage 10.8 8.4 1.4 1.6 11.1 Interior stability with rim deterrence. Reliable rebounding presence.
Zaid Abdul-Aziz Frontcourt Rotational Defender 22.3 Low Usage 9.7 7.5 1.3 1.7 10.1 Strong secondary center; efficient free-throw shooter, good physical defender.
Ron Riley Energy Forward 20.5 Low Usage 6.0 4.9 1.7 1.0 6.8 Hustle-oriented forward; improved rebounding activity from bench minutes.
Dave Wohl Backup Floor Organizer 23.0 Playmaking Specialist 6.5 1.5 4.5 1.1 6.8 Pure guard facilitator; limited scoring, dependable control.
Steve Hawes Bench Stretch Big 16.3 Support Usage 5.9 5.0 1.6 1.4 6.9 Sneaky two-way impact in short bursts; rebounding and blocking efficiency standout.
Cliff Meely Reserve Forward / Microwave 15.7 Bench Scorer 7.9 3.4 0.9 0.8 6.5 Streaky scorer; contributed useful scoring depth with physical edge.
Gus Bailey Depth Wing 9.5 Minimal Usage 2.6 1.7 1.3 0.7 3.2 Defensive energy plug-in; low offensive volume.
Owen Wells End-of-Bench Wing 6.5 Minimal Usage 3.0 1.1 0.7 0.4 2.6 Limited role; flashed occasional scoring in open space.