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Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Paul Westphal | G | 6-4 | 195 lbs | Nov 30, 1950 | 29 | USC |
| 6 | Kyle Macy | G | 6-3 | 175 lbs | Apr 9, 1957 | 22 | Kentucky |
| 7 | Walter Davis | F/G | 6-6 | 193 lbs | Sep 9, 1954 | 25 | North Carolina |
| 8 | Alvan Adams | C/F | 6-9 | 210 lbs | Jul 19, 1954 | 25 | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Don Buse | G | 6-4 | 190 lbs | Aug 10, 1950 | 29 | Evansville |
| 14 | Joel Kramer | F | 6-7 | 203 lbs | Jun 10, 1955 | 24 | San Diego |
| 20 | Garfield Heard | F | 6-6 | 219 lbs | May 3, 1948 | 31 | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Truck Robinson | F | 6-7 | 225 lbs | Oct 4, 1951 | 28 | Tennessee State |
| 30 | Mike Bratz | G | 6-2 | 185 lbs | Oct 17, 1955 | 24 | Stanford |
| 33 | Jeff Cook | F/C | 6-10 | 215 lbs | Oct 21, 1956 | 23 | Idaho State |
| 44 | Dennis Awtrey | C | 6-10 | 235 lbs | Feb 22, 1948 | 32 | Santa Clara |
Regular Season Per Game
| Player Name | Pos | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FG% | 3PA | 3P% | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck Robinson | PF | 28 | 82 | 82 | 33.0 | 17.3 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 13.0 | .512 | 0.0 | — | 5.9 | .667 |
| Paul Westphal | SG | 29 | 82 | 82 | 32.5 | 21.9 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 16.1 | .525 | 1.1 | .280 | 5.4 | .862 |
| Don Buse | PG | 29 | 81 | — | 30.9 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 7.3 | .443 | 1.0 | .241 | 1.6 | .664 |
| Walter Davis | SF | 25 | 75 | — | 30.8 | 21.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 15.5 | .563 | 0.1 | .000 | 4.9 | .819 |
| Alvan Adams | C | 25 | 75 | — | 28.9 | 14.9 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 11.7 | .531 | 0.0 | — | 3.1 | .797 |
| Mike Bratz | PG | 24 | 82 | — | 19.4 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 8.4 | .392 | 1.0 | .244 | 2.0 | .870 |
| Gar Heard | PF | 31 | 82 | — | 17.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 5.0 | .417 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | .744 |
| Alvin Scott | SF | 24 | 79 | — | 16.5 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3.8 | .422 | 0.0 | .333 | 1.5 | .779 |
| Rich Kelley | C | 26 | 23 | — | 16.2 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 3.7 | .506 | 0.0 | — | 2.6 | .783 |
| Jeff Cook | PF | 23 | 66 | — | 13.7 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 4.2 | .469 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.0 | .806 |
| Johnny High | PG | 22 | 82 | — | 13.7 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 3.9 | .446 | 0.1 | .143 | 2.2 | .674 |
| Joel Kramer | C | 24 | 54 | — | 13.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | .469 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.3 | .800 |
| Team Totals | — | — | 82 | 82 | 240.9 | 111.1 | 43.0 | 27.8 | 11.1 | 4.2 | 19.9 | 88.2 | .493 | 3.4 | .243 | 30.1 | .773 |
Playoff Per Game
| Player | Pos | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TPG | FGA | FG% | 3PA | 3P% | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Westphal | SG | 29 | 8 | — | 31.6 | 20.9 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 17.8 | .486 | 1.5 | .083 | 4.0 | .875 |
| Alvan Adams | C | 25 | 8 | — | 31.4 | 16.1 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 12.4 | .566 | 0.0 | — | 2.4 | .895 |
| Walter Davis | SF | 25 | 8 | — | 30.6 | 20.8 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 17.1 | .504 | 0.4 | .000 | 4.8 | .737 |
| Don Buse | PG | 29 | 8 | — | 29.5 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 8.0 | .438 | 1.6 | .385 | 1.4 | .636 |
| Gar Heard | PF | 31 | 8 | — | 27.9 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 7.0 | .393 | 0.0 | — | 1.9 | .733 |
| Truck Robinson | PF | 28 | 3 | — | 21.3 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 5.3 | .375 | 0.0 | — | 2.3 | .714 |
| Mike Bratz | PG | 24 | 8 | — | 21.1 | 13.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 10.5 | .512 | 2.9 | .391 | 1.3 | .900 |
| Rich Kelley | C | 26 | 8 | — | 18.3 | 5.9 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5.5 | .432 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.3 | .900 |
| Alvin Scott | SF | 24 | 8 | — | 17.5 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 4.1 | .515 | 0.3 | .000 | 1.0 | .500 |
| Johnny High | PG | 22 | 8 | — | 15.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 3.9 | .387 | 0.3 | .000 | 2.0 | .500 |
| Jeff Cook | PF | 23 | 7 | — | 14.0 | 7.7 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.4 | .667 | 0.0 | — | 3.7 | .846 |
| Team Totals | — | — | 8 | — | 243.1 | 109.6 | 40.8 | 30.9 | 9.0 | 5.4 | 16.3 | 91.3 | .489 | 7.0 | .268 | 24.0 | .771 |
Regular Season Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck Robinson | PF | 28 | 82 | 82 | 2710 | 1415 | 770 | 142 | 58 | 59 | 251 | 1064 | 545 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 325 |
| Paul Westphal | SG | 29 | 82 | 82 | 2665 | 1792 | 187 | 416 | 119 | 35 | 207 | 1317 | 692 | 93 | 26 | 443 | 382 |
| Don Buse | PG | 29 | 81 | — | 2499 | 626 | 233 | 320 | 132 | 10 | 91 | 589 | 261 | 79 | 19 | 128 | 85 |
| Walter Davis | SF | 25 | 75 | — | 2309 | 1613 | 272 | 337 | 114 | 19 | 242 | 1166 | 657 | 4 | 0 | 365 | 299 |
| Alvan Adams | C | 25 | 75 | — | 2168 | 1118 | 609 | 322 | 108 | 55 | 218 | 875 | 465 | 2 | 0 | 236 | 188 |
| Mike Bratz | PG | 24 | 82 | — | 1589 | 700 | 167 | 223 | 93 | 9 | 135 | 687 | 269 | 86 | 21 | 162 | 141 |
| Gar Heard | PF | 31 | 82 | — | 1403 | 406 | 380 | 97 | 84 | 49 | 88 | 410 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 64 |
| Alvin Scott | SF | 24 | 79 | — | 1303 | 350 | 228 | 98 | 47 | 53 | 92 | 301 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 122 | 95 |
| Johnny High | PG | 22 | 82 | — | 1121 | 409 | 173 | 119 | 71 | 15 | 123 | 323 | 144 | 7 | 1 | 178 | 120 |
| Jeff Cook | PF | 23 | 66 | — | 904 | 362 | 241 | 84 | 28 | 18 | 71 | 275 | 129 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 104 |
| Joel Kramer | PF | 24 | 54 | — | 711 | 190 | 151 | 75 | 26 | 5 | 51 | 143 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 56 |
| Rich Kelley | C | 26 | 23 | — | 373 | 133 | 118 | 50 | 28 | 17 | 46 | 85 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 47 |
| Team Totals | — | — | 82 | 82 | 19755 | 9114 | 3529 | 2283 | 908 | 344 | 1615 | 7235 | 3570 | 280 | 68 | 2466 | 1906 |
Playoff Totals
| Player | Pos | Age | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Westphal | SG | 29 | 8 | — | 253 | 167 | 10 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 142 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 32 | 28 |
| Alvan Adams | C | 25 | 8 | — | 251 | 129 | 77 | 46 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 99 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 |
| Walter Davis | SF | 25 | 8 | — | 245 | 166 | 23 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 137 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 28 |
| Don Buse | PG | 29 | 8 | — | 236 | 68 | 21 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 64 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 7 |
| Gar Heard | PF | 31 | 8 | — | 223 | 55 | 51 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 56 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 |
| Mike Bratz | PG | 24 | 8 | — | 169 | 104 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 84 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Rich Kelley | C | 26 | 8 | — | 146 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| Alvin Scott | SF | 24 | 8 | — | 140 | 38 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| Johnny High | PG | 22 | 8 | — | 120 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| Jeff Cook | PF | 23 | 7 | — | 98 | 54 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 |
| Truck Robinson | PF | 28 | 3 | — | 64 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Team Totals | — | — | 8 | — | 1945 | 877 | 326 | 247 | 72 | 43 | 128 | 730 | 357 | 56 | 15 | 192 | 148 |
Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Westphal | Primary Offensive Orchestrator | 32.5 | Elite (High Volume Creator) | 21.9 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 15.6 | The offense’s nerve center — exceptional efficiency (.525 FG%, .862 FT%). Blended midrange artistry with distribution. Less burst than peak years but cerebral command remained elite. |
| Walter Davis | Dynamic Scoring Wing / Secondary Creator | 30.8 | Elite (High Volume Finisher) | 21.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 15.7 | Explosive scoring with superb efficiency (.563 FG%). Slight dip in playmaking load compared to prior year but maintained dual-threat scoring gravity. Reliable secondary playmaker. |
| Truck Robinson | Interior Anchor / Physical Finisher | 33.0 | High (Post Usage) | 17.3 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 14.9 | Workhorse forward who stabilized the paint. Huge rebounding volume and efficient finishing made him the interior backbone. FT% (.667) lagged but motor set the tone nightly. |
| Alvan Adams | Playmaking Center / Connector | 28.9 | High (Balanced Usage) | 14.9 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 14.7 | Smart, versatile center facilitating from the elbows. Averaged over 4 assists while maintaining interior presence. Excellent balance between creation and containment. |
| Don Buse | Defensive Quarterback / Pace Controller | 30.9 | Moderate (Control-Based) | 7.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 8.2 | All-Defensive First Team guard. Controlled tempo and defensive assignments. Low scoring load by design; elite anticipation (1.6 STL). |
| Mike Bratz | Bench Scoring Guard / Secondary Ballhandler | 19.4 | Moderate (Bench Creation) | 8.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 7.2 | Aggressive shot-taker who pushed pace for the second unit. Subpar efficiency (.392 FG%) but stretched defenses and added reliable FT shooting (.870). |
| Gar Heard | Veteran Defensive Specialist / Rebound Stabilizer | 17.1 | Low (Support Role) | 5.0 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 6.2 | Aging but effective frontcourt defender. Brought physical rebounding and steady positional defense in limited minutes. |
| Alvin Scott | Utility Wing Defender / Hustle Engine | 16.5 | Low (Complementary) | 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4.9 | Reliable energy wing. Defensive activity (0.6 STL + 0.7 BLK) gave valuable lineup flexibility. Steady efficiency from short range. |
| Rich Kelley | Depth Center / Rim Protector | 16.2 | Low (Support) | 5.8 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 7.5 | Played limited games but impressed as a two-way backup. Balanced rebounding and surprising passing touch. |
| Jeff Cook | Rotational Big / Developmental Role | 13.7 | Low (Rebounding Focus) | 5.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5.6 | Solid depth big with efficient finishing (.469 FG%) and good free throw stroke (.806). Provided energetic interior minutes. |
| Johnny High | Tempo Guard / Defensive Pressure Piece | 13.7 | Low-Mid (Slasher) | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4.9 | Quick and opportunistic. Brought speed and ball pressure; developing as secondary ballhandler. |
| Joel Kramer | Reserve Center / Energy Role | 13.2 | Low (Depth Frontcourt) | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 4.1 | Blue-collar interior player. Limited offensively but provided rebounding stability and effort. |