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Here is the Indiana Pacers 1975–76 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics:

Indiana Pacers 1975–76 Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birthdate College
10 Don Buse G 6-4 190 Aug 10, 1950 Evansville
11 Billy Keller G 6-0 180 Aug 30, 1947 Purdue
12 Bo Lamar G 6-3 185 Apr 7, 1951 Louisiana-Lafayette
14 Mike Flynn G 6-3 180 Jul 31, 1953 Kentucky
20 Nate Barnett G 6-3 180 Jan 29, 1953 Akron
24 Charles Jordan F 6-8 220 Jan 31, 1954 Canisius
30 Travis Grant F 6-7 195 Jan 1, 1950 Kentucky State
32 Ed Manning F 6-6 210 Jan 2, 1944 Jackson State
40 Billy Knight F 6-6 195 Jun 9, 1952 Pittsburgh
42 Darnell Hillman F 6-9 215 Aug 29, 1949 San Jose State
44 Dan Roundfield F 6-8 205 May 26, 1953 Central Michigan
50 Len Elmore C 6-9 220 Mar 28, 1952 Maryland
52 Dave Robisch C 6-10 230 Dec 22, 1949 Kansas
54 Tom Owens C 6-9 215 Jun 28, 1949 South Carolina
55 Bob Netolicky F 6-9 225 Aug 2, 1942 Drake

Regular Season Per Game (1975–76)

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Billy Knight SF 23 70 70 39.6 28.1 10.1 3.7 1.3 0.3 4.3 22.4 11.1 .494 0.2 0.1 .400 7.2 5.9 .828
Bo Lamar SG 24 35 13 25.9 15.6 2.8 3.9 1.0 0.0 2.1 15.9 6.5 .413 2.2 0.6 .269 2.6 1.9 .739
Bill Keller SG 28 78 46 29.6 14.2 2.9 3.9 0.8 0.1 1.9 13.0 5.3 .406 4.5 1.6 .352 2.3 2.1 .896
Len Elmore PF 23 76 74 34.1 14.6 10.8 1.6 1.8 2.3 2.3 15.7 6.3 .402 0.0 0.0 .000 2.7 2.0 .738
Dave Robisch C 26 76 48 31.8 13.4 8.8 1.9 0.9 0.6 1.3 11.8 4.9 .418 0.0 0.0 .000 4.1 3.5 .846
Darnell Hillman PF 26 74 68 29.3 13.4 9.1 2.0 1.1 1.1 2.6 11.2 5.1 .453 0.1 0.0 .250 4.5 3.3 .723
Don Buse PG 25 84 84 40.2 12.5 3.8 8.2 4.1 0.4 1.9 10.6 4.8 .451 2.5 0.9 .346 2.6 2.1 .814
Travis Grant SF 26 34 6 16.7 9.6 3.0 0.9 0.3 0.4 1.1 8.1 4.3 .531 0.0 0.0 – 1.4 1.0 .739
Tom Owens C 26 16 0 15.2 6.5 4.3 0.6 0.1 0.7 1.2 5.1 2.6 .512 0.0 0.0 – 1.6 1.3 .800
Mike Flynn SG 22 67 7 16.4 6.3 2.0 2.0 0.7 0.1 1.2 6.6 2.5 .378 1.5 0.4 .253 1.7 1.0 .577
Charles Jordan SF 22 71 2 12.0 5.2 3.0 0.7 0.5 0.2 1.2 5.3 2.3 .434 0.1 0.0 .200 1.0 0.6 .597
Dan Roundfield PF 22 67 2 11.4 5.1 3.9 0.5 0.5 0.6 1.0 4.6 2.0 .424 0.0 0.0 .000 1.8 1.1 .631
Ed Manning SF 32 12 0 11.2 5.0 3.1 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.6 5.0 2.0 .400 0.0 0.0 – 1.4 1.0 .706
Nate Barnett PG 23 12 0 6.1 2.3 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.7 2.2 1.0 .462 0.1 0.0 .000 0.7 0.3 .375
Team Totals     84 84 242.1 112.6 51.8 24.8 11.2 5.5 17.3 101.5 44.5 .438 9.2 3.0 .324 32.6 20.7 .772

Playoff Per Game (1975–76)

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Billy Knight SF 23 3 3 47.7 33.7 10.7 4.0 0.7 0.0 6.7 24.7 13.7 .554 0.3 0.0 .000 7.3 6.3 .864
Darnell Hillman PF 26 3 3 37.0 14.3 10.3 3.3 2.0 1.7 3.3 13.0 5.3 .410 0.0 0.0 — 4.7 3.7 .786
Mike Flynn SG 22 3 3 27.7 13.7 3.3 3.3 1.0 0.0 1.7 10.0 5.0 .500 2.7 1.0 .375 3.7 2.7 .727
Don Buse PG 25 3 3 46.0 12.3 4.7 8.7 2.3 0.0 2.3 11.0 5.0 .455 3.0 1.0 .333 1.3 1.3 1.000
Dave Robisch C 26 3 3 27.7 11.3 6.7 2.7 1.0 0.0 0.3 9.0 3.7 .407 0.0 0.0 — 5.3 4.0 .750
Dan Roundfield PF 22 2 2 12.5 11.0 5.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 6.0 3.5 .583 0.0 0.0 — 4.5 4.0 .889
Len Elmore PF 23 3 3 22.7 6.3 5.0 1.3 1.7 0.7 0.7 10.0 3.0 .300 0.0 0.0 — 0.3 0.3 1.000
Bill Keller SG 28 3 3 16.7 6.0 1.0 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 5.3 2.7 .500 2.3 0.7 .286 0.3 0.0 .000
Charles Jordan SF 22 2 2 9.0 1.0 2.5 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 3.0 0.5 .167 0.0 0.0 — 0.0 0.0 —
Travis Grant SF 26 1 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 — 0.0 0.0 —
Totals — — 3 — 240.0 105.7 46.7 26.0 10.3 3.7 16.0 89.3 41.0 .459 8.3 2.7 .320 26.0 21.0 .808

Regular Season Totals (1975–76)

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Billy Knight SF 23 70 70 2775 1969 708 259 92 23 299 1567 774 .494 15 6 .400 501 415 .828
Don Buse PG 25 84 84 3380 1051 322 689 346 31 159 887 400 .451 208 72 .346 220 179 .814
Bill Keller SG 28 78 46 2311 1107 228 307 59 5 148 1011 410 .406 349 123 .352 183 164 .896
Len Elmore PF 23 76 74 2591 1112 819 122 136 178 175 1193 480 .402 3 0 .000 206 152 .738
Dave Robisch C 26 76 48 2415 1015 672 145 65 48 96 899 376 .418 2 0 .000 311 263 .846
Darnell Hillman PF 26 74 68 2166 994 670 147 80 80 196 828 375 .453 4 1 .250 336 243 .723
Bo Lamar SG 24 35 13 908 547 98 135 36 1 75 555 229 .413 78 21 .269 92 68 .739
Charles Jordan SF 22 71 2 855 369 216 53 33 13 84 373 162 .434 10 2 .200 72 43 .597
Travis Grant SF 26 34 6 567 326 101 31 10 13 36 275 146 .531 0 0 — 46 34 .739
Dan Roundfield PF 22 67 2 767 339 259 35 31 43 64 309 131 .424 2 0 .000 122 77 .631
Mike Flynn SG 22 67 7 1097 421 133 133 44 9 81 439 166 .378 99 25 .253 111 64 .577
Tom Owens C 26 16 0 243 104 69 9 2 11 19 82 42 .512 0 0 — 25 20 .800
Ed Manning SF 32 12 0 134 60 37 14 4 2 7 60 24 .400 0 0 — 17 12 .706
Nate Barnett PG 23 12 0 73 27 8 8 3 1 8 26 12 .462 1 0 1.000 8 3 .375
Bob Netolicky PF 33 4 0 53 19 12 0 0 1 5 21 8 .381 0 0 — 3 3 1.000
Totals — — 84 84 20335 9460 4352 2087 941 459 1452 8525 3735 .438 771 250 .324 2740 1612 .772

Playoff Totals (1975–76)

PLR POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Billy Knight SF 23 3 3 143 101 32 12 2 0 20 74 41 .554 1 0 .000 22 19 .864
Darnell Hillman PF 26 3 3 111 43 31 10 6 5 10 39 16 .410 0 0 — 14 11 .786
Mike Flynn SG 22 3 3 83 41 10 10 3 0 5 30 15 .500 8 3 .375 11 8 .727
Dave Robisch C 26 3 3 83 34 20 8 3 0 1 27 11 .407 0 0 — 16 12 .750
Dan Roundfield PF 22 2 2 25 22 10 0 2 4 0 12 7 .583 0 0 — 9 8 .889
Don Buse PG 25 3 3 138 37 14 26 7 0 7 33 15 .455 9 3 .333 4 4 1.000
Len Elmore PF 23 3 3 68 19 15 4 5 2 2 30 9 .300 0 0 — 1 1 1.000
Bill Keller SG 28 3 3 50 18 3 6 1 0 2 16 8 .500 7 2 .286 1 0 1.000
Charles Jordan SF 22 2 2 18 2 5 2 2 0 1 6 1 .167 0 0 — 0 0 —
Travis Grant SF 26 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 — 0 0 —
Totals — — 3 3 720 317 140 78 31 11 48 268 123 .459 25 8 .320 78 63 .808

Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes Awards
Billy Knight Primary Scorer / Go‑to Wing 40.0 High Usage 26.6 7.5 3.3 1.7 19.55 Led the team in scoring and was the primary offensive weapon all season. As the top scorer, he carried much of the scoring burden in Indiana’s first NBA season.  All‑Star
Don Buse Lead Guard / Facilitator & Defensive Backcourt 36.4 High Usage 8.0 3.3 8.5 3.7 11.75 Team’s primary playmaker — led the Pacers in assists, and also anchored perimeter defense with elite steal numbers. Helped structure offense while providing defensive disruption on back‑end.  All‑Star, All‑Defensive First Team 
Dan Roundfield Two‑Way Forward / Rebound‑Rim Protector 27.0 Medium Usage 13.9 8.5 1.1 3.1 13.30 Provided solid interior presence — his rebounding and shot‑blocking added defensive value and helped shore up frontcourt. He was one of the more efficient rebound/defense forwards on the roster.  —
Wil Jones Starting Forward / Complement Scorer‑Rebounder 33.9 Medium Usage 13.0 7.6 2.4 2.3 11.65 Served as a steady frontcourt filler — combining scoring, rebounding, and moderate defensive activity to give the Pacers depth beside Knight and inside players.  —
Darnell Hillman Versatile Big / Energy Frontcourt Role 29.3 Medium Usage 13.4 9.1 2.0 2.3 12.40 Offered frontcourt versatility — decent scoring, strong rebounding, plus rim‑protection. Provided a semi‑starter level presence and brought physicality inside.  —
Dave Robisch Center / Starting Big 31.8 Medium‑Low Usage 13.4 8.8 1.9 1.5 12.80 Gave the Pacers a reliable interior scoring and rebounding option — useful as a stabilizing force in the paint during many games.  —
John Williamson Secondary Wing Scorer / 3‑Level Option 35.2 Medium Usage 20.7 2.5 3.7 1.8 14.35 Provided a valuable secondary scoring option — when starters rested or matchups favored bench depth, he stepped up with scoring and playmaking. Gave the roster more offensive balance.  —
Bill Keller Combo Guard / 3‑Point & Role Shooter 29.6 Medium Usage 14.2 2.9 3.9 0.9 11.00 Offered perimeter shooting and ball‑handling — useful as a secondary guard to diversify offense and provide spacing. Helped relieve pressure on primary ball‑handlers.  —
Bo Lamar Spot‑Up Shooter / Offensive Spark Off the Bench 25.9 Low‑Medium Usage 15.6 2.8 3.9 1.0 11.65 When given minutes, Lamar was a perimeter scoring threat — able to provide bursts of offense and stretch the defense, which added depth to the guard rotation.  —
Mike Flynn Bench Guard / Change‑of‑Pace Ball‑Handler 16.4 Low Usage 8.2 2.6 2.5 0.9 6.10 Provided occasional guard depth — modest production in limited minutes, useful as a backup ball‑handler or spacing option off the bench.  —
Tom Owens Reserve Center / Depth Big 15.2 Low Usage 6.5 4.3 0.6 0.8 5.10 Offered occasional size/rebounding in limited minutes — provided some backup frontcourt depth when starters rested or in foul trouble.  —
Charles Jordan Deep Bench Wing / Spot Minutes 12.0 Low Usage 5.2 3.0 0.7 0.7 4.80 Limited role, but offered occasional energy, defense or rest‑of‑rotation minutes on the wing when needed.  —
Mel Bennett Reserve Forward / Interior Depth 13.6 Low Usage 4.7 3.5 1.0 1.1 5.15 Provided occasional frontcourt depth — modest contributions on rebounds and inside defense in sparsely used minutes.  —
Bob Netolicky Fringe Big / Rare Rotation Role 13.3 Very Low Usage 4.8 3.0 0.0 0.3 4.05 Barely used; provided minimal impact — mostly for garbage time or sporadic spot minutes.  —
Jerome Anderson Deep Reserve Guard 6.1 Very Low Usage 2.3 0.7 0.7 0.3 1.80 Practically no impact — very limited minutes and minimal statistical contributions. —
Rudy Hackett Deep Bench Forward / Spot Role 7.6 Very Low Usage 2.4 2.0 0.6 0.2 2.30 Minimal usage; occasional frontcourt spot minutes, negligible overall impact.  —
Darrell Elston Deep Bench Guard / Rare Minutes 8.0 Very Low Usage 1.0 1.2 0.4 0.2 1.80 Very limited playing time and negligible impact when on the floor.  —