1978-79 Wilkes-Barre Barons Roster
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
Team Record: 22-22
Finishing 1st in the CBA's South Division
Postseason: 1-3
Coach: Pete Monska (22-22)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
1978-79 Wilkes-Barre Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 22-22
Finishing 1st in the CBA's South Division
Postseason: 1-3
Coach: Pete Monska (22-22)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
The Wilkes-Barre Barons of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 22 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the CBA's South Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-3.
Bernard Harris scored a team-leading 797 points for the Barons, while John Cox and Phil Brown contributed 19 or more per game, too. Bernard Harris accounted for 342 rebounds. John Cox dished out 207 assists for the squad.
Defensively, John Cox added 70 thefts, and Phil Brown blocked 75 shots.
Pete Monska coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Anthony | F | 6'7" | 200 | Jacksonville | ||
| Phil Brown | G | 6'5" | 195 | Brown | ||
| Hugo Cabrera | F | 6'6" | 196 | East Texas State | ||
| Ike Cahoe | G | 6'4" | 183 | Lincoln | ||
| Bruce Campbell | F | 6'9" | 212 | Providence | ||
| Richie Cornwall | G | 6'0" | 175 | Syracuse | ||
| John Cox | G | December 29, 1955 | 6'3" | 190 | San Francisco | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Mack Daughtry | G | 6'3" | 180 | Albany State (GA) | ||
| Mike Davis | F | 6'7" | 225 | Bradley | ||
| Al Drummond | G | 6'4" | 195 | Virginia | ||
| Luther Green | F | 6'8" | 198 | Long Island | ||
| Bernard Harris | C | 6'10" | 208 | Virginia Commonwealth | ||
| Al Henry | C | February 9, 1949 | 6'10" | 210 | Wisconsin | |
| Marvin Johnson | G | 6'5" | 195 | New Mexico | ||
| Bob Monroe | G | 0'0" | 0 | |||
| Willie Moore | G | 5'8" | 156 | Southern Alabama | ||
| Tony Vaz | F | 6'6" | 210 | Johnson C. Smith |
