
1985-86 La Crosse Catbirds Statistics
Team Record: 24-24
Finishing 4th in the CBA's West Division
Postseason: 9-9 Lost Championship
Finals - Lost to Tampa Bay Thrillers 4-1
Coach: Ron Ekker (24-24)
Location: La Crosse, Wisconsin
The La Crosse Catbirds of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 24 wins and 24 losses, finishing fourth in the CBA's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-9.
Nigel Miguel scored a team-best 840 points for the Catbirds, while Jewell Crawford netted 16 or more per game also. Earl Harrison contributed 524 rebounds. Eddie Hughes dished out 261 assists for the squad.
On defense, Nigel Miguel added 97 steals.
Ron Ekker coached the team. The 1985-86 La Crosse Catbirds lost in the Championship.
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nigel Miguel | F | 48 | 1652 | 695 | 332 | 6 | 0 | 240 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 165 | 97 | 23 | 0 | 124 | 840 |
Jewell Crawford | F | 45 | 1276 | 604 | 289 | 4 | 1 | 217 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 88 | 27 | 35 | 0 | 131 | 742 |
Earl Harrison | F | 47 | 1709 | 558 | 283 | 3 | 0 | 170 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 524 | 122 | 57 | 31 | 0 | 173 | 681 |
Eddie Hughes | G | 47 | 1620 | 507 | 213 | 153 | 50 | 210 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 261 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 162 | 627 |
George Montgomery | F | 48 | 1420 | 432 | 211 | 5 | 0 | 212 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 377 | 50 | 60 | 43 | 0 | 213 | 559 |
Paul Thompson | F | 25 | 854 | 396 | 174 | 15 | 4 | 134 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 110 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 75 | 459 |
Dennis Nutt | G | 48 | 759 | 223 | 101 | 53 | 16 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 102 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 236 |
Penny Elliot | C | 33 | 415 | 68 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 25 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 57 | 84 |
Russell Cross | F | 13 | 103 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 39 |
Cory Blackwell | F | 8 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Totals | 362 | 9836 | 3533 | 1648 | 239 | 71 | 1267 | 902 | 0 | 0 | 1740 | 930 | 398 | 216 | 0 | 1030 | 4269 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nigel Miguel | F | 48 | 34.4 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 73.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 17.5 |
Jewell Crawford | F | 45 | 28.4 | 47.8 | 25.0 | 75.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 16.5 |
Earl Harrison | F | 47 | 36.4 | 50.7 | 0.0 | 67.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 14.5 |
Eddie Hughes | G | 47 | 34.5 | 42.0 | 32.7 | 71.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 13.3 |
George Montgomery | F | 48 | 29.6 | 48.8 | 0.0 | 64.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 11.6 |
Paul Thompson | F | 25 | 34.2 | 43.9 | 26.7 | 79.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 18.4 |
Dennis Nutt | G | 48 | 15.8 | 45.3 | 30.2 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 4.9 |
Penny Elliot | C | 33 | 12.6 | 42.6 | 63.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | |
Russell Cross | F | 13 | 7.9 | 40.5 | 56.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | |
Cory Blackwell | F | 8 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | ||
Averages | 362 | 27.2 | 46.6 | 29.7 | 71.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 11.8 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Thompson | F | 17 | 724 | 351 | 162 | 12 | 2 | 90 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 65 | 23 | 25 | 0 | 58 | 393 |
Nigel Miguel | F | 15 | 610 | 224 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 58 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 319 |
Herb Johnson | F | 18 | 624 | 214 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 61 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 66 | 297 |
Earl Harrison | F | 18 | 576 | 223 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 45 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 72 | 267 |
Eddie Hughes | G | 18 | 738 | 229 | 95 | 63 | 18 | 67 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 106 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 65 | 252 |
George Montgomery | F | 17 | 446 | 125 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 57 | 186 |
Dennis Nutt | G | 18 | 286 | 75 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 105 |
Jewell Crawford | F | 15 | 178 | 41 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 52 |
Russell Cross | F | 14 | 124 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 49 |
Penny Elliot | C | 3 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Totals | 153 | 4325 | 1519 | 725 | 100 | 31 | 621 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 752 | 398 | 149 | 91 | 0 | 412 | 1922 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Thompson | F | 17 | 42.6 | 46.2 | 16.7 | 74.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 23.1 |
Nigel Miguel | F | 15 | 40.7 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 80.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 21.3 |
Herb Johnson | F | 18 | 34.7 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 73.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 16.5 |
Earl Harrison | F | 18 | 32.0 | 48.4 | 68.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 14.8 | |
Eddie Hughes | G | 18 | 41.0 | 41.5 | 28.6 | 65.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 14.0 |
George Montgomery | F | 17 | 26.2 | 56.8 | 57.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 10.9 | |
Dennis Nutt | G | 18 | 15.9 | 49.3 | 50.0 | 80.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.8 |
Jewell Crawford | F | 15 | 11.9 | 41.5 | 0.0 | 72.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.5 |
Russell Cross | F | 14 | 8.9 | 47.1 | 58.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 3.5 | |
Penny Elliot | C | 3 | 6.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | ||
Averages | 153 | 28.3 | 47.7 | 31.0 | 71.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 12.6 |