1964-65 Scranton Miners Roster
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 17-11
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost Championship
Semifinals - Defeated Sunbury Mercuries 2-1
Finals - Lost to Allentown Jets 2-1
Coach: Hank Rosenstein (4-2)
Coach: Red Wallace (13-9)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
1964-65 Scranton Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 17-11
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost Championship
Semifinals - Defeated Sunbury Mercuries 2-1
Finals - Lost to Allentown Jets 2-1
Coach: Hank Rosenstein (4-2)
Coach: Red Wallace (13-9)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Scranton Miners of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1964-65 season with a record of 17 wins and 11 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.
Bill Spivey tossed in a team-leading 756 points for the Miners, and Tom Hemans scored 20 or more per game, too. Tom Hemans contributed 481 boards. Jim Huggard dished out 187 assists for the squad.
Hank Rosenstein and Red Wallace coached the team. The 1964-65 Scranton Miners lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Bolyard | G | August 20, 1937 | 5'11" | 185 | West Virginia | |
| Bill Chanecka | April 21, 1924 | Binghamton, NY | ||||
| John Cincebox | F-C | December 12, 1936 | 6'7" | 230 | Syracuse | |
| John Crawford | F | 6'5" | Iowa State | |||
| Tom Cross | 6'8" | Seton Hall | ||||
| Bill Green | F | 6'5" | Colorado State | |||
| Carl Green | G | February 14, 1934 | 6'4" | Winston‐Salem | New York, New York | |
| Tom Hemans | F | 6'7" | Niagara | |||
| Jim Huggard | G | 5'10" | Villanova | |||
| Bob Melvin | ||||||
| Tom Mitchell | 0'0" | Pittsburgh | ||||
| Howie Montgomery | F | August 22, 1940 | 6'4" | 220 | Pan American | |
| Al Seiden | G | May 1, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Bill Spivey | C | March 19, 1929 | 7'0" | 200 | Kentucky | Lakeland, FL USA |
