1997-98 Rockford Lightning Statistics
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
Team Record: 29-27
Finishing 2nd in the CBA's East Division
Postseason: 5-3
Coach: Mike Mashak (26-23)
Coach: Bill Lavery (3-4)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
1997-98 Rockford Lightning RosterTeam Record: 29-27
Finishing 2nd in the CBA's East Division
Postseason: 5-3
Coach: Mike Mashak (26-23)
Coach: Bill Lavery (3-4)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
The Rockford Lightning of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 29 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the CBA's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-3.
Rockford racked up 5,377 points and surrendered 5,373. Jeff Grayer scored a team-best 748 points for the Lightning, and Muntrelle Dobbins racked up 248 rebounds. Gerald Madkins dished out 275 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Stais Boseman added 60 steals.
Mike Mashak and Bill Lavery coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Grayer | G-F | 45 | 39 | 1773 | 658 | 281 | 202 | 71 | 160 | 115 | 76 | 165 | 241 | 145 | 56 | 13 | 98 | 130 | 748 |
| Joe Courtney | F | 36 | 30 | 1165 | 481 | 239 | 5 | 1 | 156 | 127 | 46 | 155 | 201 | 39 | 16 | 23 | 101 | 111 | 606 |
| Larry Robinson | G | 28 | 25 | 1126 | 499 | 214 | 202 | 81 | 89 | 66 | 27 | 104 | 131 | 95 | 43 | 0 | 47 | 59 | 575 |
| Gerald Madkins | G | 31 | 31 | 1267 | 314 | 144 | 177 | 74 | 110 | 86 | 18 | 87 | 105 | 275 | 56 | 6 | 113 | 85 | 448 |
| Richard Manning | C | 33 | 23 | 927 | 358 | 192 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 50 | 52 | 121 | 173 | 48 | 11 | 19 | 51 | 92 | 434 |
| Chris King | F | 26 | 19 | 934 | 371 | 162 | 76 | 18 | 109 | 86 | 33 | 107 | 140 | 67 | 33 | 23 | 74 | 67 | 428 |
| Stais Boseman | G | 51 | 7 | 1122 | 299 | 107 | 103 | 32 | 111 | 77 | 30 | 84 | 114 | 118 | 60 | 12 | 73 | 86 | 323 |
| Muntrelle Dobbins | F | 51 | 10 | 864 | 297 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 37 | 127 | 121 | 248 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 61 | 133 | 315 |
| David Wood | C | 24 | 20 | 949 | 216 | 101 | 44 | 11 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 168 | 242 | 75 | 32 | 13 | 47 | 109 | 281 |
| Derrick Phelps | G | 26 | 20 | 869 | 221 | 97 | 26 | 6 | 93 | 80 | 14 | 60 | 74 | 154 | 34 | 5 | 53 | 48 | 280 |
| Lou Roe | C | 15 | 15 | 601 | 206 | 103 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 46 | 41 | 74 | 115 | 39 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 46 | 253 |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 9 | 9 | 370 | 143 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 43 | 28 | 27 | 55 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 199 |
| Bobby Martin | C | 14 | 11 | 430 | 137 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 42 | 62 | 87 | 149 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 51 | 192 |
| Terrell Bell | C | 33 | 19 | 545 | 98 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 36 | 59 | 110 | 169 | 12 | 9 | 40 | 34 | 89 | 116 |
| Pete Myers | F | 4 | 0 | 125 | 37 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 51 |
| Emmett Hall | F | 6 | 0 | 126 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 34 |
| Charles Smith | G | 5 | 0 | 92 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| Kareem Townes | G | 4 | 0 | 109 | 27 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 25 |
| Ron Riley | G/F | 2 | 1 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Derrick Battie | C-F | 1 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Greg Dreiling | C | 4 | 0 | 43 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| Adrian Caldwell | F | 4 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Kornel David | F | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 453 | 280 | 13540 | 4463 | 2037 | 871 | 300 | 1332 | 1003 | 713 | 1527 | 2240 | 1185 | 445 | 220 | 870 | 1206 | 5377 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Grayer | G-F | 45 | 39 | 39.4 | 42.7 | 35.1 | 71.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 16.6 |
| Joe Courtney | F | 36 | 30 | 32.4 | 49.7 | 20.0 | 81.4 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 16.8 |
| Larry Robinson | G | 28 | 25 | 40.2 | 42.9 | 40.1 | 74.2 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 20.5 |
| Gerald Madkins | G | 31 | 31 | 40.9 | 45.9 | 41.8 | 78.2 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 14.5 |
| Richard Manning | C | 33 | 23 | 28.1 | 53.6 | 0.0 | 87.7 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 13.2 |
| Chris King | F | 26 | 19 | 35.9 | 43.7 | 23.7 | 78.9 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 16.5 |
| Stais Boseman | G | 51 | 7 | 22.0 | 35.8 | 31.1 | 69.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| Muntrelle Dobbins | F | 51 | 10 | 16.9 | 46.8 | 50.0 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 6.2 | |
| David Wood | C | 24 | 20 | 39.5 | 46.8 | 25.0 | 85.0 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 10.1 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 11.7 |
| Derrick Phelps | G | 26 | 20 | 33.4 | 43.9 | 23.1 | 86.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 10.8 |
| Lou Roe | C | 15 | 15 | 40.1 | 50.0 | 16.7 | 75.4 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 16.9 |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 9 | 9 | 41.1 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 69.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 22.1 |
| Bobby Martin | C | 14 | 11 | 30.7 | 54.7 | 67.7 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 10.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 13.7 | |
| Terrell Bell | C | 33 | 19 | 16.5 | 40.8 | 65.5 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 3.5 | |
| Pete Myers | F | 4 | 0 | 31.2 | 51.4 | 0.0 | 86.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 12.8 |
| Emmett Hall | F | 6 | 0 | 21.0 | 41.4 | 83.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 5.7 | |
| Charles Smith | G | 5 | 0 | 18.4 | 41.4 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 6.6 |
| Kareem Townes | G | 4 | 0 | 27.2 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 6.3 |
| Ron Riley | G/F | 2 | 1 | 19.5 | 29.4 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Derrick Battie | C-F | 1 | 1 | 29.0 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 9.0 | |
| Greg Dreiling | C | 4 | 0 | 10.8 | 40.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.0 | ||
| Adrian Caldwell | F | 4 | 0 | 7.8 | 42.9 | 20.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | |
| Kornel David | F | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Averages | 453 | 280 | 29.9 | 45.6 | 34.4 | 75.3 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 11.9 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Roe | C | 8 | 6 | 321 | 117 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 36 | 18 | 43 | 61 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 157 |
| Jeff Grayer | G-F | 8 | 8 | 360 | 129 | 59 | 41 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 40 | 49 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 148 |
| Richard Manning | C | 8 | 8 | 225 | 83 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 36 | 118 |
| Derrick Phelps | G | 8 | 8 | 330 | 76 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 49 | 45 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 68 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 107 |
| Pete Myers | F | 8 | 0 | 231 | 58 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 84 |
| Bobby Martin | C | 8 | 8 | 247 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 22 | 19 | 55 | 74 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 33 | 70 |
| Larry Robinson | G | 2 | 2 | 76 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 43 |
| Muntrelle Dobbins | F | 8 | 0 | 84 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 |
| Terrell Bell | C | 7 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| Justus Thigpen | G | 4 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stais Boseman | G | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 73 | 40 | 1945 | 588 | 278 | 67 | 21 | 226 | 180 | 93 | 227 | 320 | 160 | 36 | 31 | 99 | 201 | 757 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Roe | C | 8 | 6 | 40.1 | 51.3 | 50.0 | 85.7 | 2.3 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 19.6 |
| Jeff Grayer | G-F | 8 | 8 | 45.0 | 45.7 | 31.7 | 81.0 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 18.5 |
| Richard Manning | C | 8 | 8 | 28.1 | 57.8 | 78.6 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 14.8 | |
| Derrick Phelps | G | 8 | 8 | 41.3 | 40.8 | 0.0 | 91.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 13.4 |
| Pete Myers | F | 8 | 0 | 28.9 | 48.3 | 40.0 | 68.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 10.5 |
| Bobby Martin | C | 8 | 8 | 30.9 | 45.3 | 73.3 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 8.8 | |
| Larry Robinson | G | 2 | 2 | 38.0 | 46.7 | 41.7 | 83.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 21.5 |
| Muntrelle Dobbins | F | 8 | 0 | 10.5 | 37.9 | 25.0 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.9 | |
| Terrell Bell | C | 7 | 0 | 4.4 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | |
| Justus Thigpen | G | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 20.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | ||
| Stais Boseman | G | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | ||
| Averages | 73 | 40 | 26.6 | 47.3 | 31.3 | 79.6 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 10.4 |
