1968–69 Dallas Chaparrals season

The 1968–69 Dallas Chaparrals season was the second season of the Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association. Once again, the Chaps lost to the New Orleans Buccaneers in the playoffs, this time in the Semifinals.

1968–69 Dallas Chaparrals season
Head coachCliff Hagan
ArenaMoody Coliseum
Dallas Memorial Auditorium
Results
Record41–37 (.526)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Western)
Playoff finishLost in the ABA Semifinals

Roster
Roster listing
1968–69 Dallas Chaparrals roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOB (YYYY-MM-DD)From
SG 24 Beasley, Charles 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1945–09–23 SMU
PF 44 Beasley, John 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1944–02–05 Texas A&M
PF 22 Bedell, Bob 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1944–06–26 Stanford
PG 6 Bennett, Spider 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1943–08–04 Winston-Salem State
SG 12 Boone, Ron 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1946–09–06 Idaho State
C 25 Bunce, Larry 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1945–07–29 Utah State
PG 10 Combs, Glen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1946–10–30 Virginia Tech
SF 16 Hagan, Cliff 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1931–12–09 Kentucky
G 11 Jones, Nick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1945–03–28 Oregon
C 43 Leaks, Manny 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1945–11–27 Niagara
SF 31 Lochmann, Riney 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1944–05–26 Kansas
C 43 McGriff, Elton 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1942–08–21 Creighton
SF 35 Powell, Cincy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1942–02–25 Portland
C 55 Smith, John 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 1944–05–24 Southern Colorado
PF Ware, Jim 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1944–05–02 Oklahoma City
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Roster

Final standings

Western Division
TeamWLPCT.GB
Oakland Oaks C6018.769-
New Orleans Buccaneers4632.59014
Denver Rockets4434.56416
Dallas Chaparrals4137.52619
Los Angeles Stars3345.42327
Houston Mavericks2355.29537

Playoffs

Western Division Semifinals[1]

GameDateLocationScoreRecordAttendance
1April 5New Orleans106–1290–13,765
2April 7New Orleans108–1220–23,525
3April 10Dallas130–1061–22,887
4April 12Dallas107–1141–35,482
5April 14New Orleans123–1122–34,517
6April 15Dallas136–1183–34,366
7April 17New Orleans95–1013–45,823

Awards and honors

1969 ABA All-Star Game selections (game played on January 28, 1969)

References
  1. "Remember the ABA: 1968-69 Regular Season Standings and Playoff Results". Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 2016-07-03.
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