1996-97 Fort Wayne Fury Roster
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
Team Record: 20-36
Finishing 6th in the CBA
Coach: Gerald Oliver (16-26)
Coach: Sam Worthen (4-10)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
1996-97 Fort Wayne Fury StatisticsTeam Record: 20-36
Finishing 6th in the CBA
Coach: Gerald Oliver (16-26)
Coach: Sam Worthen (4-10)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
The Fort Wayne Fury of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 20 wins and 36 losses, finishing sixth in the CBA.
The Fury racked up 5,576 points and gave up 5,839, most in the circuit. Myron Brown tossed in a team-leading 605 points for Fort Wayne, and Jimmy Carruth contributed 277 boards. Clinton Smith dished out 190 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Keith Smart added 62 steals, while Jimmy Carruth blocked 190 shots.
Gerald Oliver and Sam Worthen coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Bailey | G | 6'3" | 201 | Indiana | ||
| Drew Barry | G | February 17, 1973 | 6'5" | 190 | Georgia Tech | Oakland, CA USA |
| Alex Blackwell | F | 6'7" | 255 | Monmouth | ||
| Myron Brown | G | November 3, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | Slippery Rock | McKees Rocks, PA USA |
| Jimmy Carruth | F | November 4, 1969 | 6'10" | 265 | Virginia Tech | El Paso, TX USA |
| Duane Cooper | G | 6'1" | 198 | Southern California | ||
| Lloyd Daniels | F | 6'7" | 215 | Mt. San Antonio | ||
| Alex Falcon | F | 6'7" | 215 | Puerto Rico-Bayaman | ||
| Jim Farmer | G | September 23, 1964 | 6'4" | 190 | Alabama | Dothan, AL USA |
| Matt Fish | C | 6'11" | 235 | North Carolina-Wilmington | ||
| Andre Foreman | F | 6'6" | 214 | Salisbury State | ||
| Tate George | G | May 29, 1968 | 6'5" | 204 | Connecticut | Newark, NJ USA |
| Derrick Gervin | F | March 28, 1963 | 6'8" | 215 | Texas-San Antonio | Detroit, MI USA |
| Evric Gray | F | December 13, 1969 | 6'7" | 235 | UNLV | Bloomington, CA USA |
| Ron Matthias | G | 6'3" | 195 | Palm Beach JC | ||
| Moochie Norris | G | July 27, 1973 | 6'1" | 175 | West Florida | Washington, DC USA |
| Mark Randall | F | September 30, 1967 | 6'9" | 235 | Kansas | Edina, MN USA |
| Darren Sanderlin | G | 6'0" | 185 | Norfolk State | ||
| Keith Smart | G | September 21, 1964 | 6'1" | 175 | Indiana | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| Clinton Smith | G | January 19, 1964 | 6'6" | 210 | Cleveland State | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Justus Thigpen | G | 6'2" | 195 | Iowa State | ||
| Keith Tower | C | May 15, 1970 | 6'11" | 250 | Notre Dame | Libby, MT USA |
| Logan Vander Velden | F | April 3, 1971 | 6'8" | 215 | Wisconsin-Green Bay | Valders, WI USA |
| Antonio Watson | C | 6'9" | 215 | Ohio State |
