1978-79 Baltimore Metros/Mohawk Valley Thunderbirds Roster
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
Team Record: 16-15
Finishing 4th in the CBA's South Division
Coach: Larry Cannon (9-5)
Coach: Fred Keller (0-2)
Coach: Freddie Lewis (7-8)
Coach: Nappy Doherty (9-7)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Utica, New York
1978-79 Baltimore Metros/Mohawk Valley Thunderbirds StatisticsTeam Record: 16-15
Finishing 4th in the CBA's South Division
Coach: Larry Cannon (9-5)
Coach: Fred Keller (0-2)
Coach: Freddie Lewis (7-8)
Coach: Nappy Doherty (9-7)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland; Utica, New York
The Baltimore Metros/Mohawk Valley Thunderbirds of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 16 wins and 15 losses, finishing fourth in the CBA's South Division.
Eric Evans netted a team-best 284 points for the Metros/Thunderbirds and contributed 138 rebounds. Mike Deane dished out 30 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Eric Evans added 16 steals.
Larry Cannon, Fred Keller, Freddie Lewis and Nappy Doherty coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Arnold | F | 6'6" | 180 | Yakima Valley CC (WA) | ||
| Gary Brewster | F | 6'8" | 210 | Texas-El Paso | ||
| Rubin Collins | G | 6'3" | 185 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | ||
| Roger Davis | G | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Mike Deane | G | 6'0" | 180 | SUNY-Potsdam | ||
| Ron Dorsey | G | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Eric Evans | C | 6'9" | 190 | Morgan State | ||
| Joe Finn | C | 6'10" | 230 | Fairfield | ||
| Frank Gugliotta | 6'6" | 210 | Bridgeport | |||
| Freddie Lewis | G | July 1, 1943 | 6'0" | 180 | Arizona State | Sprott, AL USA |
| Pat McKinley | F | 6'7" | 200 | Towson State | ||
| Bob Netolicky | F | August 2, 1942 | 6'10" | 225 | Drake | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Joe Pace | C | 6'10" | 230 | Coppin State | ||
| Dave Reavis | F | 6'5" | 210 | Georgia | ||
| Mo Rivers | G | 6'2" | 170 | North Carolina State | ||
| Tony Rufus | C | 6'9" | 220 | Memphis State | ||
| Paul Stappenbeck | F | 6'8" | 220 | St. Bonaventure | ||
| David Thompson | F | 6'8" | 215 | Florida State | ||
| Trooper Washington | F-C | April 21, 1944 | 6'7" | 225 | Cheyney State | Philadelphia, PA USA |
