1961-62 Sunbury Mercuries Roster

Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 16-11
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Williamsport Billies 2-1
Coach: Stan Novak (16-11)
Coach: Jerry Rullo (16-11)
Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania
1961-62 Sunbury Mercuries Statistics

The Sunbury Mercuries of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 16 wins and 11 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.

Jim Huggard scored a team-best 600 points for the Mercuries, while Tom Spencer contributed 290 rebounds. Jim Huggard dished out 147 assists for the squad.

Stan Novak and Jerry Rullo coached the team. The 1961-62 Sunbury Mercuries lost in the semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Herman Adams0'0"
Ernie BeckG-FDecember 11, 19316'4"190PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA USA
Walt ByrdF6'7"205Temple
George Farley6'8"Cornell
Bob HerdelinF6'5"LaSalle
Jim HuggardG5'10"Villanova
John RichterFMarch 12, 19376'8"225North Carolina State
Dave RiddickG6'3"Maryland State
Jim SatterwhiteC/F6'7"Tennessee A&I
Tom Spencer



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