1997-98 Columbus Quest Statistics

American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 36-8
Finishing 1st in the ABL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-2 Won Championship

Semifinals - Defeated San Jose Lasers 2-0
Finals - Defeated Long Beach Stingrays 3-2
Coach: Brian Agler (36-8)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Attendance: 76,993, Avg. 3,500 in 22 home dates
1997-98 Columbus Quest Roster

The Columbus Quest of the American Basketball League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 36 wins and 8 losses, finishing first in the ABL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-2.

The Quest led the league with just 2,970 points allowed. Columbus scored 3,521 points. Katie Smith tossed in a team-leading 764 points for the squad, while Tonya Edwards and Valerie Still netted 13 or more per game, too. Valerie Still contributed 316 boards. Shannon Johnson dished out 215 assists for the team.

Defensively, Valerie Still added 101 steals.

Brian Agler coached the team. The 1997-98 Columbus Quest won the Championship of the playoffs.

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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
Katie SmithG-F44441445523243217872141914910014910861382159764
Valerie StillF-C444412454291971552361791541623166010121104139578
Tonya EdwardsG3838114250918319766130109418913080501368102541
Shannon JohnsonG4444140835715312744169134731372102158713112141484
Andrea Lloyd CurryF444412382871181123710080621321947875108491353
Sonja TateG44685719887501610268719716812047283106258
Angie PotthoffF44055717485114104784870118282613680252
Latina DavisG39039587411154335123547341922850122
Jannon RolandG-F2301735120156211142024772181157
Shanele StiresF300134561821295141832832142143
Pashen ThompsonF330149341210191316153185081637
Traci ThirdgillF1701322913108612820131152632
Totals44422088752734117077827211559095568831439759482706429423521


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Katie SmithG-F444432.846.540.189.31.12.33.42.51.40.11.93.617.4
Valerie StillF-C444428.345.933.375.83.53.77.21.42.30.52.43.213.1
Tonya EdwardsG383830.136.033.583.81.12.33.42.11.30.31.82.714.2
Shannon JohnsonG444432.042.934.679.31.73.14.84.92.00.32.53.211.0
Andrea Lloyd CurryF444428.141.133.080.01.43.04.41.81.70.21.92.18.0
Sonja TateG44619.543.932.066.71.62.23.82.71.10.01.92.45.9
Angie PotthoffF44012.748.936.475.01.11.62.70.60.60.00.81.85.7
Latina DavisG39010.147.145.581.40.30.91.20.90.50.10.71.33.1
Jannon RolandG-F2307.539.240.052.40.20.91.00.30.30.10.80.52.5
Shanele StiresF3004.532.19.555.60.50.61.10.30.10.10.50.71.4
Pashen ThompsonF3304.535.30.068.40.50.50.90.20.20.00.20.51.1
Traci ThirdgillF1707.844.80.075.00.70.51.20.80.10.10.31.51.9
Averages44422020.042.835.078.71.32.03.21.71.10.21.42.17.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Tonya EdwardsG77230983831113828111930161021926115
Katie SmithG-F7724372302910373371724201111529103
Valerie StillF-C7720983355223202723508195243292
Shannon JohnsonG772366432115352315284324142252592
Andrea Lloyd CurryF772604715176262311304118126182259
Sonja TateG70137291383961312252111191635
Latina DavisG70319331430444303510
Angie PotthoffF7029621075055121159
Traci ThirdgillF6020000000224210120
Pashen ThompsonF102000010101000000
Shanele StiresF203000000000000000
Totals6535140040816810538180141871402271148318115162515

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Tonya EdwardsG7732.938.835.573.71.62.74.32.31.40.32.73.716.4
Katie SmithG-F7734.741.734.589.21.02.43.42.91.60.12.14.114.7
Valerie StillF-C7729.942.240.087.03.93.37.11.12.70.73.44.613.1
Shannon JohnsonG7733.750.045.565.72.14.06.13.42.00.33.63.613.1
Andrea Lloyd CurryF7737.131.935.388.51.64.35.92.61.70.92.63.18.4
Sonja TateG7019.644.837.566.71.91.73.63.01.60.11.32.35.0
Latina DavisG704.433.333.375.00.00.60.60.60.40.00.40.71.4
Angie PotthoffF704.133.30.071.40.00.70.70.10.30.10.10.71.3
Traci ThirdgillF603.30.30.30.70.30.20.00.20.30.0
Pashen ThompsonF102.00.01.00.01.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Shanele StiresF201.50.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages4443521.541.236.278.31.32.23.51.81.30.31.82.57.9


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