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Roster
No.
Player
Pos.
Height
Weight
Age
College
1
Charlie Scott
G
6’5″
175 lbs
26
North Carolina
5
Dick Van Arsdale
G/F
6’5″
210 lbs
31
Indiana
14
Fred Saunders
F
6’7″
210 lbs
23
Syracuse
20
Corky Calhoun
F
6’7″
210 lbs
24
Pennsylvania
21
Dennis Awtrey
C
6’10”
235 lbs
26
Santa Clara
22
Keith Erickson
G/F
6’5″
195 lbs
30
UCLA
24
Greg Jackson
G
6’1″
175 lbs
22
Louisville
25
Jim Owens
F
6’5″
210 lbs
24
Arizona
30
Gary Melchionni
G
6’2″
185 lbs
24
Duke
32
Curtis Perry
F
6’7″
220 lbs
26
Southwest Missouri
33
Mike Bantom
F
6’9″
200 lbs
23
Saint Joseph’s
40
Nate Hawthorne
G
6’4″
190 lbs
25
Southern Illinois
50
Earl Williams
C
6’8″
230 lbs
23
Winston-Salem St.
Head Coach: John MacLeod (2nd season) Arena: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Season Record: 32–50 (4th in Pacific Division) Playoffs: Did not qualify
Regular Season Per Game
Player Name
Pos
Age
G
GS
MPG
PPG
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
TOV
FGA
FG%
3PA
3P%
FTA
FT%
Charlie Scott
PG
26
69
—
37.6
24.3
4.0
4.5
1.6
0.3
4.3
23.1
.441
0.0
—
5.1
.781
Dennis Awtrey
C
26
82
—
34.6
9.9
8.6
4.2
0.7
0.6
2.8
8.8
.470
0.0
—
2.4
.677
Dick Van Arsdale
SG
31
70
—
34.6
16.1
2.7
2.8
1.2
0.2
2.5
12.8
.470
0.0
—
4.8
.832
Curtis Perry
PF
26
79
—
34.0
13.4
11.9
2.4
1.4
1.0
3.6
11.6
.477
0.0
—
3.2
.719
Keith Erickson
SF
30
49
—
30.0
12.3
5.0
3.5
1.0
0.2
3.1
11.4
.425
0.0
—
3.2
.833
Mike Bantom
SF
23
82
—
27.3
12.5
6.7
1.9
0.8
0.6
3.3
11.1
.461
0.0
—
3.2
.714
Gary Melchionni
SG
24
68
—
22.5
8.5
2.8
2.3
0.7
0.2
1.7
7.9
.430
0.0
—
2.1
.809
Greg Jackson
SG
22
44
—
17.6
4.0
1.5
2.1
0.5
0.2
2.8
3.8
.416
0.0
—
1.4
.581
Fred Saunders
SF
23
69
—
15.3
6.1
3.7
1.2
0.6
0.2
2.2
5.9
.433
0.0
—
1.4
.695
Earl Williams
C
23
79
—
13.2
4.7
5.8
1.2
0.4
0.4
1.8
5.0
.414
0.0
—
1.3
.437
Nate Hawthorne
SG
25
50
—
12.4
5.9
1.8
0.8
0.6
0.4
1.9
5.7
.411
0.0
—
1.9
.649
Jim Owens
SF
24
41
—
10.5
3.0
1.0
1.2
0.4
0.0
0.7
3.5
.386
0.0
—
0.4
.750
Corky Calhoun
SF
24
13
—
8.3
2.9
2.5
0.3
0.5
0.2
1.5
2.5
.375
0.0
—
1.2
.933
Team Totals
—
—
82
82
241.5
101.2
49.2
22.9
8.1
3.9
25.5
92.2
.447
0.0
—
25.4
.737
Regular Season Totals
Player
Pos
Age
GP
GS
Min
Pts
Reb
Ast
Stl
Blk
TO
FGA
FGM
3PA
3PM
FTA
FTM
Dennis Awtrey
C
26
82
82
2837
810
704
342
60
52
227
722
339
0
0
195
132
Curtis Perry
PF
26
79
79
2688
1058
940
186
108
78
288
917
437
0
0
256
184
Charlie Scott
SG
26
69
69
2592
1680
273
311
111
24
296
1594
703
0
0
351
274
Dick Van Arsdale
SG
31
70
70
2419
1124
189
195
81
11
177
895
421
0
0
339
282
Mike Bantom
PF
23
82
82
2239
1021
553
159
62
47
273
907
418
0
0
259
185
Gary Melchionni
PG
24
68
68
1529
578
187
156
48
12
116
539
232
0
0
141
114
Keith Erickson
SF
30
49
49
1469
604
243
170
50
12
150
557
237
0
0
156
130
Fred Saunders
SG
23
69
69
1059
418
253
80
41
15
151
406
176
0
0
95
66
Earl Williams
C
23
79
79
1040
371
456
95
28
32
146
394
163
0
0
103
45
Greg Jackson
SF
22
44
44
775
174
67
93
23
9
125
166
69
0
0
62
36
Nate Hawthorne
SG
25
50
50
618
297
92
39
30
21
94
287
118
0
0
94
61
Jim Owens
PF
24
41
41
432
124
43
49
16
2
27
145
56
0
0
16
12
Corky Calhoun
SF
24
13
13
108
38
33
4
6
2
20
32
12
0
0
15
14
Team Totals
—
—
82
—
19805
8297
4033
1879
664
317
2090
7561
3381
0
0
2082
1535
Team Impact Spotlight
Player Name
Role Tier
MPG
Usage Tier
PPG
RPG
APG
STK (SPG+BPG)
Impact Index*
Notes
Charlie Scott
Primary Creator (Offensive Core)
37.6
High Usage
24.3
4.0
4.5
1.9
17.3
All-Star; carried offensive volume and creation duties. Consistent scoring punch with defensive activity.
Curtis Perry
Rebounding Backbone (Interior Stabilizer)
34.0
Mid Usage
13.4
11.9
2.4
2.4
15.1
Elite rebounder and efficient secondary scorer; quietly crucial to team balance and spacing.
Dennis Awtrey
Playmaking Center (Connector Big)
34.6
Mid Usage
9.9
8.6
4.2
1.3
12.0
Unselfish big man with smart passing; defensive communicator and paint anchor.
Dick Van Arsdale
Veteran Two-Way Wing (Floor General)
34.6
Mid-High Usage
16.1
2.7
2.8
1.4
11.5
Still efficient, defensive-minded, and dependable. Provided steady leadership and half-court scoring.
Mike Bantom
Athletic Scorer (Emerging Frontline Force)
27.3
Medium Usage
12.5
6.7
1.9
1.4
11.3
Breakout year; energy and versatility earned him team MVP vote recognition. Strong transition finisher.
Keith Erickson
Support Scorer (Veteran Utility Wing)
30.0
Medium Usage
12.3
5.0
3.5
1.2
11.0
Veteran stabilizer when healthy. Defensive length and secondary playmaking added glue value.
Gary Melchionni
Bench Organizer (Backup Facilitator)
22.5
Mid-Low Usage
8.5
2.8
2.3
0.9
7.2
Reliable rotation guard; balanced shooting and ball movement. Often a pace manager.
Fred Saunders
Energy Wing (Defensive Spark)
15.3
Low Usage
6.1
3.7
1.2
0.8
5.9
Hustle role player; defensive presence on wings and glass.
Earl Williams
Depth Big (Rebounding Role)
13.2
Low Usage
4.7
5.8
1.2
0.8
6.3
Strong rebounding per minute; physical interior play in short bursts.
Nate Hawthorne
Bench Shooter (Defensive Guard)
12.4
Low Usage
5.9
1.8
0.8
1.0
4.8
Provided occasional scoring off bench; rotational defensive energy.
Greg Jackson
Developmental Guard (Limited Role)
17.6
Low Usage
4.0
1.5
2.1
0.7
4.2
Reserve ball handler; played within system. Showed flashes of poise.
Jim Owens
Depth Wing (Spot Role)
10.5
Low Usage
3.0
1.0
1.2
0.4
2.8
Limited minutes; reliable effort but low offensive involvement.
Corky Calhoun
Defensive Specialist (End-of-Bench)
8.3
Minimal Usage
2.9
2.5
0.3
0.7
3.2
Defensive tone-setter in small stints; situational defender.
