1975-76 Spirits of St. Louis Roster
American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 35-49
Finishing 6th in the ABA
Coach: Rod Thorn (20-27)
Coach: Joe Mullaney (15-22)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 156,583, Avg. 3,728 in 42 home dates
1975-76 Spirits of St. Louis StatisticsTeam Record: 35-49
Finishing 6th in the ABA
Coach: Rod Thorn (20-27)
Coach: Joe Mullaney (15-22)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 156,583, Avg. 3,728 in 42 home dates
1975-76 Spirits of St. Louis Results
The Spirits of St. Louis of the American Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 35 wins and 49 losses, finishing sixth in the ABA.
The Spirits racked up 9,146 points and yielded 9,416. Marvin Barnes netted a team-best 1,616 points for St. Louis, and Ron Boone scored 17 or more per game as well. Marvin Barnes contributed 725 rebounds. Ron Boone dished out 312 assists for the squad.
On defense, M.L. Carr and Ron Boone added 127 steals, while Caldwell Jones swatted 165 opponent shot attempts.
Rod Thorn and Joe Mullaney coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Adams | F | November 27, 1947 | 6'6" | 210 | Northwestern | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Marvin Barnes | F-C | July 27, 1952 | 6'8" | 210 | Providence | Providence, RI USA |
| Mike Barr | G | October 19, 1950 | 6'3" | 180 | Duquesne | Canton, OH USA |
| Ron Boone | G-F | September 6, 1946 | 6'2" | 200 | Idaho State | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| M.L. Carr | F-G | January 9, 1951 | 6'6" | 205 | Guilford | Wallace, NC USA |
| Don Chaney | G | March 22, 1946 | 6'5" | 210 | Houston | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Mike D'Antoni | G | May 8, 1951 | 6'3" | 185 | Marshall | Mullens, WV USA |
| Randy Denton | C-F | February 18, 1949 | 6'10" | 240 | Duke | Raleigh, NC USA |
| Gus Gerard | F-G | July 27, 1953 | 6'8" | 200 | Virginia | Uniontown, PA USA |
| Steve Green | F | October 4, 1953 | 6'7" | 220 | Indiana | Madison, WI USA |
| Rudy Hackett | F | May 10, 1953 | 6'9" | 210 | Syracuse | Mount Vernon, NY USA |
| Caldwell Jones | C-F | August 4, 1950 | 6'11" | 217 | Albany State (GA) | McGehee, AR USA |
| Freddie Lewis | G | July 1, 1943 | 6'0" | 175 | Arizona State | Sprott, AL USA |
| Maurice Lucas | F-C | February 18, 1952 | 6'9" | 215 | Marquette | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Moses Malone | C-F | March 23, 1955 | 6'10" | 215 | none | Petersburg, VA USA |
| Barry Parkhill | G | May 10, 1951 | 6'3" | 180 | Virginia | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Harry Rogers | F | December 31, 1950 | 6'7" | 195 | St. Louis | |
| Paul Ruffner | C-F | October 15, 1948 | 6'10" | 225 | Brigham Young | Downey, CA USA |
