1967-68 Houston Mavericks Statistics

American Basketball Association (ABA)
Team Record: 29-49
Finishing 4th in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 0-3 Lost division semifinals
Division Semifinals - Lost to Dallas Chaparrals 3-0
Coach: Slater Martin (29-49)
Location: Houston, Texas

1967-68 Houston Mavericks Roster
1967-68 Houston Mavericks Results

The Houston Mavericks of the American Basketball Association ended the 1967-68 season with a record of 29 wins and 49 losses, finishing fourth in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.

Houston tossed in 8,074 points, worst in the league and conceded 8,407. Art Becker scored a team-best 1,427 points for the Mavericks, and Willie Somerset contributed 17 or more per game also. Art Becker accounted for 713 rebounds. Joe Hamood dished out 227 assists for the squad.

Slater Martin coached the team. The 1967-68 Houston Mavericks lost in the division semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Art Becker	F	76	2689	1204	563	12	4	362	297	252	461	713	95	154	321	1427
Willie Somerset	G	61	2334	1042	467	107	33	460	359	0	0	305	225	164	211	1326
Will Frazier	C-F	76	2125	870	358	2	1	376	228	0	0	666	104	146	219	945
Leary Lentz	F	78	2504	845	343	3	0	221	147	0	0	648	89	97	175	833
Joe Hamood	G	76	1839	819	274	78	16	252	186	0	0	217	227	126	200	750
Jerry Pettway	G-F	76	1572	838	289	57	16	183	119	0	0	274	103	82	132	713
Dewitt Menyard	C	71	1756	692	256	0	0	197	131	0	0	551	84	99	218	643
Guy Manning	F	59	1107	502	206	6	2	199	115	0	0	311	37	53	151	529
Hal Hale	G	72	1706	408	133	112	35	89	60	0	0	206	144	91	143	361
Wayne Molis	F	41	489	212	91	3	2	57	37	0	0	160	36	23	46	221
Bob Riedy	F	23	331	129	45	0	0	67	41	0	0	68	5	21	27	131
Roger Schurig	G	21	252	94	35	8	3	36	27	0	0	29	18	23	38	100
Darrell Hardy	F	17	172	74	32	1	0	35	25	0	0	56	8	12	23	89
Gary Turner	F	2	21	2	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	0	2	2	6
Totals		749	18897	7731	3094	389	112	2537	1774	252	461	4207	1175	1093	1906	8074

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Art Becker	F	76	35.4	46.8	33.3	82.0	3.3	6.1	9.4	1.3	2.0	4.2	18.8
Willie Somerset	G	61	38.3	44.8	30.8	78.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	3.7	2.7	3.5	21.7
Will Frazier	C-F	76	28.0	41.1	50.0	60.6	0.0	0.0	8.8	1.4	1.9	2.9	12.4
Leary Lentz	F	78	32.1	40.6	0.0	66.5	0.0	0.0	8.3	1.1	1.2	2.2	10.7
Joe Hamood	G	76	24.2	33.5	20.5	73.8	0.0	0.0	2.9	3.0	1.7	2.6	9.9
Jerry Pettway	G-F	76	20.7	34.5	28.1	65.0	0.0	0.0	3.6	1.4	1.1	1.7	9.4
Dewitt Menyard	C	71	24.7	37.0		66.5	0.0	0.0	7.8	1.2	1.4	3.1	9.1
Guy Manning	F	59	18.8	41.0	33.3	57.8	0.0	0.0	5.3	0.6	0.9	2.6	9.0
Hal Hale	G	72	23.7	32.6	31.3	67.4	0.0	0.0	2.9	2.0	1.3	2.0	5.0
Wayne Molis	F	41	11.9	42.9	66.7	64.9	0.0	0.0	3.9	0.9	0.6	1.1	5.4
Bob Riedy	F	23	14.4	34.9		61.2	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.2	0.9	1.2	5.7
Roger Schurig	G	21	12.0	37.2	37.5	75.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	0.9	1.1	1.8	4.8
Darrell Hardy	F	17	10.1	43.2	0.0	71.4	0.0	0.0	3.3	0.5	0.7	1.4	5.2
Gary Turner	F	2	10.5	100.0		66.7	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0
Averages		749	25.2	40.0	28.8	69.9	0.3	0.6	5.6	1.6	1.5	2.5	10.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Somerset	G	3	131	73	30	14	4	34	27	25	9	16	11	91
Art Becker	F	3	94	43	18	0	0	18	15	16	5	2	10	51
Guy Manning	F	3	66	34	15	0	0	19	11	19	2	5	11	41
Jerry Pettway	G-F	3	62	29	12	2	1	5	4	14	5	2	5	29
Will Frazier	C-F	3	85	29	13	1	0	7	3	12	4	5	11	29
Leary Lentz	F	3	73	26	12	0	0	3	1	19	3	2	6	25
Hal Hale	G	3	103	16	6	3	3	7	7	8	3	0	10	22
Dewitt Menyard	C	3	64	18	7	1	0	3	1	11	0	3	8	15
Joe Hamood	G	3	42	17	3	3	0	2	1	5	2	1	8	7
Totals		27	720	285	116	24	8	98	70	129	33	36	80	310

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Reb	Ast	TO	PF	Pts
Willie Somerset	G	3	43.7	41.1	28.6	79.4	8.3	3.0	5.3	3.7	30.3
Art Becker	F	3	31.3	41.9		83.3	5.3	1.7	0.7	3.3	17.0
Guy Manning	F	3	22.0	44.1		57.9	6.3	0.7	1.7	3.7	13.7
Jerry Pettway	G-F	3	20.7	41.4	50.0	80.0	4.7	1.7	0.7	1.7	9.7
Will Frazier	C-F	3	28.3	44.8	0.0	42.9	4.0	1.3	1.7	3.7	9.7
Leary Lentz	F	3	24.3	46.2		33.3	6.3	1.0	0.7	2.0	8.3
Hal Hale	G	3	34.3	37.5	100.0	100.0	2.7	1.0	0.0	3.3	7.3
Dewitt Menyard	C	3	21.3	38.9	0.0	33.3	3.7	0.0	1.0	2.7	5.0
Joe Hamood	G	3	14.0	17.6	0.0	50.0	1.7	0.7	0.3	2.7	2.3
Averages		749	26.7	40.7	33.3	71.4	4.8	1.2	1.3	3.0	11.5