1968-69 Scranton Miners Roster
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 15-12
Finishing 2nd in the EPBL's West Division
Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Allentown Jets 2-0
Division Finals - Lost to Wilkes-Barre Barons 2-0
Coach: Chick Craig (15-12)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
1968-69 Scranton Miners StatisticsTeam Record: 15-12
Finishing 2nd in the EPBL's West Division
Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Allentown Jets 2-0
Division Finals - Lost to Wilkes-Barre Barons 2-0
Coach: Chick Craig (15-12)
Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
The Scranton Miners of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 15 wins and 12 losses, finishing second in the EPBL's West Division.
Jim Boeheim tossed in a team-leading 633 points for the Miners, while Jim Jackson scored 20 or more per game, too. Jim Jackson contributed 367 boards. Jim Boeheim dished out 123 assists for the squad.
Chick Craig coached the team. The 1968-69 Scranton Miners lost in the division finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Austin | G | August 31, 1944 | 6'0" | 170 | Boston College | Washington, DC USA |
| Dan Balicki | 6'7" | ST. Anselm's | ||||
| John Barnhill | G | March 20, 1938 | 6'1" | 170 | Tennessee State | Evansville, IN USA |
| Jim Boeheim | November 17, 1944 | 6'4" | Syracuse | Lyons, New York | ||
| Bill Butler | 6'4" | St. Bonaventure | ||||
| Sonny Dove | F | August 16, 1945 | 6'7" | 198 | St. John's (NY) | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Walter Dukes | C | June 23, 1930 | 7'0" | 220 | Seton Hall | Youngstown, OH USA |
| Ron Dunlop | ||||||
| Hal Grant | C | 6'9" | Pepperdine | |||
| Jim Jackson | 6'5" | North Carolina A&T | ||||
| Herman Knowings | ||||||
| Ron Krayl | 6'3" | Sioux | ||||
| Joe Lalli | G | 5'8" | George Washington | |||
| Bob McCullough | G | 6'1" | Benedict College | |||
| Sam Moore | ||||||
| Paul Plowden | ||||||
| Frank Standard | 6'5" | South Carolina | ||||
| Jim Ware | F | May 2, 1944 | 6'7" | 210 | Oklahoma City | Natchez, MS USA |
