1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers Statistics
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 10-18
Finishing 5th in the ABL
Coach: Mario Perri (10-18)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers RosterTeam Record: 10-18
Finishing 5th in the ABL
Coach: Mario Perri (10-18)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1962-63 Philadelphia Tapers Results
The Philadelphia Tapers of the American Basketball League ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 10 wins and 18 losses, finishing fifth in the ABL.
The Tapers tossed in 2,654 points and yielded 2,745. Sylvester Blye scored a team-leading 496 points for Philadelphia, and Roger Kaiser contributed 15 or more per game, too. Sylvester Blye accounted for 280 rebounds. Roland Taylor dished out 134 assists for the squad.
Mario Perri coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Blye | F | 28 | 975 | 455 | 191 | 3 | 0 | 172 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 496 |
| Roger Kaiser | G | 27 | 978 | 385 | 159 | 56 | 25 | 145 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 467 |
| Bruce Spraggins | F | 27 | 746 | 318 | 147 | 7 | 1 | 96 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 356 |
| Roland Taylor | G | 28 | 1007 | 361 | 134 | 26 | 5 | 95 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 355 |
| Andy Johnson | F-G | 28 | 732 | 282 | 118 | 40 | 12 | 122 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 314 |
| Bill Chmielewski | C | 20 | 528 | 243 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 208 |
| Leroy Wright | F | 28 | 813 | 194 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 103 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 195 |
| Cleo Hill | G | 22 | 422 | 132 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 145 |
| Bob Clarke | F | 16 | 217 | 69 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 59 |
| Ralph Wells | G | 2 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Lou Alix | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 227 | 6457 | 2443 | 992 | 147 | 46 | 850 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 1428 | 380 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 648 | 2599 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Blye | F | 28 | 34.8 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 66.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 17.7 |
| Roger Kaiser | G | 27 | 36.2 | 41.3 | 44.6 | 85.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 17.3 |
| Bruce Spraggins | F | 27 | 27.6 | 46.2 | 14.3 | 63.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 13.2 |
| Roland Taylor | G | 28 | 36.0 | 37.1 | 19.2 | 86.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 12.7 |
| Andy Johnson | F-G | 28 | 26.1 | 41.8 | 30.0 | 54.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 11.2 |
| Bill Chmielewski | C | 20 | 26.4 | 38.7 | 0.0 | 64.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 10.4 |
| Leroy Wright | F | 28 | 29.0 | 38.7 | 33.3 | 42.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 7.0 |
| Cleo Hill | G | 22 | 19.2 | 37.9 | 18.2 | 69.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 6.6 |
| Bob Clarke | F | 16 | 13.6 | 33.3 | 61.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 3.7 | |
| Ralph Wells | G | 2 | 18.0 | 25.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| Lou Alix | C | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Averages | 227 | 28.4 | 40.6 | 31.3 | 66.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 11.4 |
