1967-68 Kentucky Colonels Game-by-Game Results
American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 36-42
Finishing 4th in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-3 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Minnesota Muskies 3-2
Coach: John Givens (5-12)
Coach: Gene Rhodes (31-30)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
1967-68 Kentucky Colonels StatisticsTeam Record: 36-42
Finishing 4th in the ABA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-3 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Minnesota Muskies 3-2
Coach: John Givens (5-12)
Coach: Gene Rhodes (31-30)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
1967-68 Kentucky Colonels Roster
The Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association ended the 1967-68 season with a record of 36 wins and 42 losses, finishing fourth in the ABA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.
Kentucky scored 8,150 points and conceded 8,207. Darel Carrier scored a team-best 1,765 points for the Colonels, and Lou Dampier averaged 17 or more per game, too. Goose Ligon contributed 929 rebounds. Lou Dampier dished out 256 assists for the squad.
John Givens and Gene Rhodes coached the team. The 1967-68 Kentucky Colonels lost in the division semifinals.
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Regular Season Points For: 8150
Regular Season Points Against: 8207
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 95 at Indiana Pacers 117 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 20, 1967 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Kentucky Colonels 99 | L | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | ||
| October 22, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 104 at Minnesota Muskies 96 | W | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
| October 24, 1967 | Anaheim Amigos 127 at Kentucky Colonels 128 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| October 26, 1967 | New Jersey Americans 134 at Kentucky Colonels 131 | L | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-3 | ||
| October 29, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 81 at Minnesota Muskies 94 | L | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-4 | ||
| October 30, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 101 at New Jersey Americans 114 | L | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | ||
| October 31, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 107 at New Jersey Americans 104 | W | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-5 | ||
| November 4, 1967 | Anaheim Amigos 103 at Kentucky Colonels 104 | W | 2-2 | 2-3 | 4-5 | ||
| November 6, 1967 | Indiana Pacers 105 at Kentucky Colonels 95 | L | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4-6 | ||
| November 8, 1967 | Minnesota Muskies 106 at Kentucky Colonels 92 | L | 2-4 | 2-3 | 4-7 | ||
| November 10, 1967 | Dallas Chaparrals 104 at Kentucky Colonels 102 | L | 2-5 | 2-3 | 4-8 | ||
| November 14, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 75 at Minnesota Muskies 125 | L | 2-5 | 2-4 | 4-9 | ||
| November 16, 1967 | Oakland Oaks 104 at Kentucky Colonels 93 | L | 2-6 | 2-4 | 4-10 | ||
| November 19, 1967 | Pittsburgh Pipers 102 at Kentucky Colonels 103 | W | 3-6 | 2-4 | 5-10 | ||
| November 20, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 90 at Houston Mavericks 102 | L | 3-6 | 2-5 | 5-11 | ||
| November 21, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 103 at Dallas Chaparrals 112 | L | 3-6 | 2-6 | 5-12 | ||
| November 23, 1967 | New Orleans Buccaneers 126 at Kentucky Colonels 99 | L | 3-7 | 2-6 | 5-13 | ||
| November 27, 1967 | New Jersey Americans 100 at Kentucky Colonels 138 | W | 4-7 | 2-6 | 6-13 | ||
| November 29, 1967 | Dallas Chaparrals 85 at Kentucky Colonels 111 | W | 5-7 | 2-6 | 7-13 | ||
| December 3, 1967 | New Orleans Buccaneers 102 at Kentucky Colonels 94 | L | 5-8 | 2-6 | 7-14 | at Memphis, TN | |
| December 4, 1967 | Denver Rockets 85 at Kentucky Colonels 107 | W | 6-8 | 2-6 | 8-14 | ||
| December 6, 1967 | Indiana Pacers 100 at Kentucky Colonels 97 | L | 6-9 | 2-6 | 8-15 | OT | |
| December 8, 1967 | Pittsburgh Pipers 93 at Kentucky Colonels 89 | L | 6-10 | 2-6 | 8-16 | ||
| December 12, 1967 | Minnesota Muskies 94 at Kentucky Colonels 113 | W | 7-10 | 2-6 | 9-16 | ||
| December 15, 1967 | Houston Mavericks 95 at Kentucky Colonels 109 | W | 8-10 | 2-6 | 10-16 | OT | |
| December 18, 1967 | New Jersey Americans 110 at Kentucky Colonels 101 | L | 8-11 | 2-6 | 10-17 | ||
| December 20, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 98 at Houston Mavericks 99 | L | 8-11 | 2-7 | 10-18 | ||
| December 21, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 99 at Dallas Chaparrals 120 | L | 8-11 | 2-8 | 10-19 | ||
| December 23, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 104 at New Orleans Buccaneers 106 | L | 8-11 | 2-9 | 10-20 | ||
| December 25, 1967 | Oakland Oaks 98 at Kentucky Colonels 112 | W | 9-11 | 2-9 | 11-20 | ||
| December 27, 1967 | Pittsburgh Pipers 100 at Kentucky Colonels 98 | L | 9-12 | 2-9 | 11-21 | ||
| December 29, 1967 | New Orleans Buccaneers 115 at Kentucky Colonels 130 | W | 10-12 | 2-9 | 12-21 | ||
| December 30, 1967 | Kentucky Colonels 80 at Indiana Pacers 124 | L | 10-12 | 2-10 | 12-22 | ||
| January 2, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 97 at Pittsburgh Pipers 105 | L | 10-12 | 2-11 | 12-23 | ||
| January 3, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 111 at New Jersey Americans 115 | L | 10-12 | 2-12 | 12-24 | ||
| January 4, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pipers 107 at Kentucky Colonels 98 | L | 10-13 | 2-12 | 12-25 | ||
| January 6, 1968 | Dallas Chaparrals 108 at Kentucky Colonels 96 | L | 10-14 | 2-12 | 12-26 | ||
| January 8, 1968 | Minnesota Muskies 103 at Kentucky Colonels 107 | W | 11-14 | 2-12 | 13-26 | ||
| January 10, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 83 at Denver Rockets 99 | L | 11-14 | 2-13 | 13-27 | ||
| January 11, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 110 at Oakland Oaks 106 | W | 11-14 | 3-13 | 14-27 | ||
| January 12, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 117 at Anaheim Amigos 108 | W | 11-14 | 4-13 | 15-27 | ||
| January 15, 1968 | Houston Mavericks 102 at Kentucky Colonels 115 | W | 12-14 | 4-13 | 16-27 | ||
| January 16, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 107 at Pittsburgh Pipers 106 | W | 12-14 | 5-13 | 17-27 | ||
| January 17, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 96 at New Jersey Americans 103 | L | 12-14 | 5-14 | 17-28 | ||
| January 18, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 89 at Dallas Chaparrals 94 | L | 12-14 | 5-15 | 17-29 | ||
| January 22, 1968 | Indiana Pacers 91 at Kentucky Colonels 100 | W | 13-14 | 5-15 | 18-29 | ||
| January 23, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 97 at Minnesota Muskies 120 | L | 13-14 | 5-16 | 18-30 | ||
| January 24, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 101 at Denver Rockets 100 | W | 13-14 | 6-16 | 19-30 | ||
| January 26, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 96 at Anaheim Amigos 93 | W | 13-14 | 7-16 | 20-30 | ||
| January 28, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 98 at Oakland Oaks 108 | L | 13-14 | 7-17 | 20-31 | at Fresno, CA | |
| January 30, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 101 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 | L | 13-14 | 7-18 | 20-32 | ||
| February 1, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 107 at Houston Mavericks 109 | L | 13-14 | 7-19 | 20-33 | ||
| February 2, 1968 | Minnesota Muskies 84 at Kentucky Colonels 120 | W | 14-14 | 7-19 | 21-33 | ||
| February 4, 1968 | New Jersey Americans 111 at Kentucky Colonels 109 | L | 14-15 | 7-19 | 21-34 | ||
| February 5, 1968 | Minnesota Muskies 86 at Kentucky Colonels 95 | W | 15-15 | 7-19 | 22-34 | ||
| February 9, 1968 | Denver Rockets 99 at Kentucky Colonels 106 | W | 16-15 | 7-19 | 23-34 | OT | |
| February 11, 1968 | Indiana Pacers 90 at Kentucky Colonels 103 | W | 17-15 | 7-19 | 24-34 | ||
| February 12, 1968 | Pittsburgh Pipers 107 at Kentucky Colonels 131 | W | 18-15 | 7-19 | 25-34 | ||
| February 13, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 104 at Anaheim Amigos 100 | W | 18-15 | 8-19 | 26-34 | ||
| February 16, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 93 at Oakland Oaks 99 | L | 18-15 | 8-20 | 26-35 | ||
| February 17, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 106 at Denver Rockets 116 | L | 18-15 | 8-21 | 26-36 | ||
| February 19, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 134 at Indiana Pacers 129 | W | 18-15 | 9-21 | 27-36 | at Madison, IN | |
| February 25, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 93 at Indiana Pacers 100 | L | 18-15 | 9-22 | 27-37 | ||
| February 27, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 93 at Minnesota Muskies 102 | L | 18-15 | 9-23 | 27-38 | ||
| February 29, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 119 at Pittsburgh Pipers 123 | L | 18-15 | 9-24 | 27-39 | ||
| March 2, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 100 at New Jersey Americans 117 | L | 18-15 | 9-25 | 27-40 | ||
| March 3, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 99 at Pittsburgh Pipers 110 | L | 18-15 | 9-26 | 27-41 | ||
| March 5, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 105 at Kentucky Colonels 110 | W | 19-15 | 9-26 | 28-41 | ||
| March 8, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 109 at New Jersey Americans 100 | W | 19-15 | 10-26 | 29-41 | ||
| March 9, 1968 | Denver Rockets 102 at Kentucky Colonels 107 | W | 20-15 | 10-26 | 30-41 | ||
| March 11, 1968 | Oakland Oaks 107 at Kentucky Colonels 120 | W | 21-15 | 10-26 | 31-41 | ||
| March 12, 1968 | Houston Mavericks 109 at Kentucky Colonels 130 | W | 22-15 | 10-26 | 32-41 | ||
| March 15, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 108 at Indiana Pacers 96 | W | 22-15 | 11-26 | 33-41 | ||
| March 17, 1968 | Anaheim Amigos 107 at Kentucky Colonels 115 | W | 23-15 | 11-26 | 34-41 | ||
| March 19, 1968 | New Jersey Americans 98 at Kentucky Colonels 115 | W | 24-15 | 11-26 | 35-41 | ||
| March 21, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 104 at Pittsburgh Pipers 108 | L | 24-15 | 11-27 | 35-42 | ||
| March 22, 1968 | Indiana Pacers 106 at Kentucky Colonels 119 | W | 25-15 | 11-27 | 36-42 | ||
| March 24, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 102 at Minnesota Muskies 115 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| March 26, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 100 at Minnesota Muskies 95 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| March 27, 1968 | Minnesota Muskies 116 at Kentucky Colonels 107 | L | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
| March 29, 1968 | Minnesota Muskies 86 at Kentucky Colonels 94 | W | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | ||
| March 30, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 108 at Minnesota Muskies 114 | L | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
