1978-1979 UAB Blazers Men's basketball team: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 11:45, 31 March 2021
The 1978-1979 UAB Blazers men's basketball team were the inaugural team representing UAB as an Associate Member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 1978-79 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
The Blazers were coached by Gene Bartow and played their home games at BJCC Coliseum in the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center.
The Blazers finished the regular season with a 15-11 record. As a team, the Blazers scored an average of 75.9 points per game while holding opponents to 71.7 points per game.
Coaching Staff
Name | Position | Seasons at UAB |
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Gene Bartow | Head coach | 1st |
Lee Hunt | Associate coach | 1st |
Larry Finch | Assistant coach | 1st |
Jim Nelson | Part-time Assistant coach | 1st |
Roster/Stats
PLAYER GP FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3PT% FT-FTA FT% PTS PTS/G Larry Spicer 26 165-342 .482 — — — 57-84 .679 389 15.0 Greg Leet 26 147-290 .507 — — — 60-77 .779 354 13.6 Daryl Braden 26 143-284 .504 — — — 56-75 .747 342 13.2 George Jones 26 110-220 .500 — — — 81-95 .853 301 11.6 Oliver Robinson 26 73-147 .497 — — — 34-56 .607 180 6.9 Raymond Gause 19 42-101 .416 — — — 18-28 .643 102 5.4 Leon Morris 23 39-89 .438 — — — 29-43 .674 107 4.7 Stan Scales 24 29-63 .460 — — — 12-26 .462 70 2.9 Donnie Speer 18 18-37 .486 — — — 9-14 .643 45 2.5 Scott Simcik 6 6-8 .750 — — — 1-3 .333 13 2.2 Derrick Bentley 13 8-21 .381 — — — 10-19 .526 26 2.0 Doug Owens 3 2-3 .667 — — — — — 4 1.3 Tim Almquist 5 2-3 .667 — — — 2-2 1.000 6 1.2 Scott McCammon 10 3-14 .214 — — — 4-8 .500 10 1.0 TOTAL 26 800-1645 .486 — — — 374-530 .706 1974 75.9