1968-69 Miami Floridians Statistics

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 43-35
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 5-7 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Minnesota Pipers 4-3
Division Finals - Lost to Indiana Pacers 4-1
Coach: Jim Pollard (43-35)
Location: Miami, Florida

1968-69 Miami Floridians Roster
1968-69 Miami Floridians Results

The Miami Floridians of the American Basketball Association ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 43 wins and 35 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-7.

The Floridians netted 9,008 points and surrendered 8,973. Donnie Freeman tossed in a team-high 1,724 points for Miami, and Skip Thoren contributed 1,046 boards. Donnie Freeman dished out 501 assists for the squad.

Jim Pollard coached the team. The 1968-69 Miami Floridians lost in the division finals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Donnie Freeman	G	78	2874	1346	651	23	2	534	420	121	164	285	501	230	229	1724
Skip Thoren	C	78	2645	1100	532	2	0	392	241	391	655	1046	195	180	324	1305
Les Hunter	F-C	77	2537	1073	476	5	0	448	335	267	476	743	127	220	311	1287
Willie Murrell	F	75	2493	1019	476	18	4	269	191	186	380	566	103	159	239	1147
Don Sidle	F-C	77	1984	656	305	4	0	450	321	223	328	551	73	142	212	931
Maurice McHartley	G-F	52	1503	696	283	23	6	224	180	38	97	135	193	189	165	752
Dan Sparks	F	64	1138	396	153	0	0	165	113	138	149	287	43	70	171	419
Andy Anderson	G	33	718	263	118	6	0	120	96	48	53	101	42	51	71	332
Dallas Thornton	G	45	756	249	108	9	2	125	79	38	81	119	63	80	92	297
Ron Perry	G	24	708	299	100	44	12	91	62	27	46	73	62	61	66	274
Gary Keller	F-C	53	503	192	78	3	0	120	72	74	93	167	8	41	102	228
Erv Inniger	G	34	484	182	73	13	3	25	21	19	41	60	41	30	59	170
Willie Iverson	G	28	531	146	50	2	0	60	36	12	34	46	80	55	47	136
Nick Jones	G	3	21	8	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	4	6
Totals		721	18895	7625	3406	152	29	3023	2167	1583	2599	4182	1532	1508	2092	9008

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Donnie Freeman	G	78	36.8	48.4	8.7	78.7	1.6	2.1	3.7	6.4	2.9	2.9	22.1
Skip Thoren	C	78	33.9	48.4	0.0	61.5	5.0	8.4	13.4	2.5	2.3	4.2	16.7
Les Hunter	F-C	77	32.9	44.4	0.0	74.8	3.5	6.2	9.6	1.6	2.9	4.0	16.7
Willie Murrell	F	75	33.2	46.7	22.2	71.0	2.5	5.1	7.5	1.4	2.1	3.2	15.3
Don Sidle	F-C	77	25.8	46.5	0.0	71.3	2.9	4.3	7.2	0.9	1.8	2.8	12.1
Maurice McHartley	G-F	52	28.9	40.7	26.1	80.4	0.7	1.9	2.6	3.7	3.6	3.2	14.5
Dan Sparks	F	64	17.8	38.6		68.5	2.2	2.3	4.5	0.7	1.1	2.7	6.5
Andy Anderson	G	33	21.8	44.9	0.0	80.0	1.5	1.6	3.1	1.3	1.5	2.2	10.1
Dallas Thornton	G	45	16.8	43.4	22.2	63.2	0.8	1.8	2.6	1.4	1.8	2.0	6.6
Ron Perry	G	24	29.5	33.4	27.3	68.1	1.1	1.9	3.0	2.6	2.5	2.8	11.4
Gary Keller	F-C	53	9.5	40.6	0.0	60.0	1.4	1.8	3.2	0.2	0.8	1.9	4.3
Erv Inniger	G	34	14.2	40.1	23.1	84.0	0.6	1.2	1.8	1.2	0.9	1.7	5.0
Willie Iverson	G	28	19.0	34.2	0.0	60.0	0.4	1.2	1.6	2.9	2.0	1.7	4.9
Nick Jones	G	3	7.0	37.5			0.3	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.0	1.3	2.0
Averages		721	26.2	44.7	19.1	71.7	2.2	3.6	5.8	2.1	2.1	2.9	12.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Donnie Freeman	G	12	434	214	98	1	0	75	61	48	50	29	28	257
Willie Murrell	F	12	456	179	82	4	1	38	32	101	21	19	38	197
Maurice McHartley	G-F	12	369	173	60	4	0	66	54	42	50	44	48	174
Don Sidle	F-C	12	340	117	60	0	0	60	43	100	16	23	35	163
Skip Thoren	C	12	402	129	61	0	0	61	35	155	17	25	48	157
Les Hunter	F-C	10	209	116	42	3	2	42	31	88	13	18	39	117
Andy Anderson	G	12	244	81	35	3	1	35	26	23	16	23	21	97
Dan Sparks	F	12	251	65	29	0	0	30	19	57	8	14	35	77
Dallas Thornton	G	7	118	59	23	7	0	34	21	23	6	8	9	67
Gary Keller	F-C	6	57	21	12	0	0	10	6	23	3	2	12	30
Totals		107	2880	1154	502	22	4	451	328	660	200	205	313	1336

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Donnie Freeman	G	12	36.2	45.8	0.0	81.3	4.0	4.2	2.4	2.3	21.4
Willie Murrell	F	12	38.0	45.8	25.0	84.2	8.4	1.8	1.6	3.2	16.4
Maurice McHartley	G-F	12	30.8	34.7	0.0	81.8	3.5	4.2	3.7	4.0	14.5
Don Sidle	F-C	12	28.3	51.3		71.7	8.3	1.3	1.9	2.9	13.6
Skip Thoren	C	12	33.5	47.3		57.4	12.9	1.4	2.1	4.0	13.1
Les Hunter	F-C	10	20.9	36.2	66.7	73.8	8.8	1.3	1.8	3.9	11.7
Andy Anderson	G	12	20.3	43.2	33.3	74.3	1.9	1.3	1.9	1.8	8.1
Dan Sparks	F	12	20.9	44.6		63.3	4.8	0.7	1.2	2.9	6.4
Dallas Thornton	G	7	16.9	39.0	0.0	61.8	3.3	0.9	1.1	1.3	9.6
Gary Keller	F-C	6	9.5	57.1		60.0	3.8	0.5	0.3	2.0	5.0
Averages		721	26.9	43.5	18.2	72.7	6.2	1.9	1.9	2.9	12.5