1998-99 Rockford Lightning Statistics
Continental Basketball Association (CBA)
Team Record: 23-33
Finishing 4th in the CBA's East Division
Postseason: 0-3
Coach: Bill Lavery (23-33)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
1998-99 Rockford Lightning RosterTeam Record: 23-33
Finishing 4th in the CBA's East Division
Postseason: 0-3
Coach: Bill Lavery (23-33)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
The Rockford Lightning of the Continental Basketball Association ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 23 wins and 33 losses, finishing fourth in the CBA's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Lightning racked up 5,277 points and gave up 5,459. Ronnie Fields scored a team-best 773 points for Rockford, while Matt Steigenga accounted for 252 rebounds. Michael Hawkins dished out 158 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Ronnie Fields added 112 steals.
Bill Lavery coached the team.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Fields | G | 56 | 19 | 1330 | 597 | 268 | 81 | 23 | 266 | 214 | 74 | 131 | 205 | 86 | 112 | 53 | 95 | 206 | 773 |
| Carlos Strong | F | 41 | 23 | 1191 | 416 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 96 | 85 | 166 | 251 | 58 | 15 | 17 | 73 | 140 | 482 |
| Matt Steigenga | F | 44 | 39 | 1569 | 366 | 162 | 50 | 14 | 150 | 114 | 66 | 186 | 252 | 152 | 56 | 75 | 65 | 148 | 452 |
| Larry Robinson | G | 27 | 22 | 983 | 345 | 141 | 189 | 72 | 54 | 42 | 17 | 81 | 98 | 66 | 54 | 3 | 36 | 62 | 396 |
| Dave Johnson | G | 25 | 20 | 874 | 294 | 119 | 66 | 21 | 96 | 69 | 40 | 71 | 111 | 59 | 23 | 4 | 42 | 54 | 328 |
| Kirk King | F | 32 | 13 | 714 | 271 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 49 | 51 | 100 | 151 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 89 | 315 |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 20 | 13 | 688 | 253 | 121 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 70 | 61 | 79 | 140 | 34 | 46 | 5 | 48 | 71 | 312 |
| Leonard White | F | 23 | 23 | 759 | 268 | 123 | 6 | 3 | 74 | 60 | 71 | 120 | 191 | 29 | 51 | 13 | 57 | 85 | 309 |
| Terquin Mott | F | 18 | 12 | 602 | 210 | 101 | 11 | 3 | 123 | 97 | 25 | 98 | 123 | 44 | 29 | 11 | 78 | 66 | 302 |
| Michael Hawkins | G | 23 | 23 | 836 | 217 | 101 | 68 | 24 | 45 | 35 | 14 | 64 | 78 | 158 | 31 | 2 | 71 | 49 | 261 |
| Chris King | F | 14 | 3 | 430 | 205 | 95 | 47 | 16 | 43 | 31 | 19 | 51 | 70 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 237 |
| Earl Boykins | G | 29 | 2 | 503 | 209 | 85 | 47 | 13 | 37 | 32 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 106 | 21 | 1 | 41 | 36 | 215 |
| Donald Whiteside | G | 20 | 11 | 555 | 162 | 62 | 62 | 24 | 32 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 72 | 27 | 2 | 44 | 37 | 173 |
| Duane Whitfield | F | 15 | 12 | 311 | 71 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 29 | 22 | 49 | 71 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 111 |
| Chris Smith | G | 10 | 6 | 279 | 70 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 101 |
| Malcolm Johnson | G | 15 | 9 | 230 | 75 | 33 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 87 |
| Ruben Nembhard | G | 11 | 9 | 289 | 101 | 32 | 45 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 64 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 83 |
| Ryan Hoover | G | 14 | 0 | 172 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 64 |
| Norman Nolan | F | 8 | 0 | 139 | 51 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 56 |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 13 | 9 | 308 | 50 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21 | 38 | 58 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 55 |
| Adonis Jordan | G | 9 | 5 | 253 | 65 | 22 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 54 |
| Terrell Bell | C | 14 | 4 | 147 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 25 | 27 |
| Dennis Edwards | G-F | 4 | 0 | 96 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 25 |
| Allen Edwards | G | 6 | 2 | 98 | 30 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 |
| Chad Gallagher | F | 5 | 0 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| Shawn Harlan | G-F | 5 | 0 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| Kris Bruton | SF | 4 | 1 | 66 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Howard Nathan | G | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Cedric McCullough | G-F | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 508 | 280 | 13540 | 4446 | 1965 | 793 | 263 | 1409 | 1084 | 691 | 1489 | 2180 | 1106 | 572 | 294 | 865 | 1334 | 5277 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Fields | G | 56 | 19 | 23.8 | 44.9 | 28.4 | 80.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 13.8 |
| Carlos Strong | F | 41 | 23 | 29.0 | 46.4 | 0.0 | 73.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 11.8 |
| Matt Steigenga | F | 44 | 39 | 35.7 | 44.3 | 28.0 | 76.0 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 10.3 |
| Larry Robinson | G | 27 | 22 | 36.4 | 40.9 | 38.1 | 77.8 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 14.7 |
| Dave Johnson | G | 25 | 20 | 35.0 | 40.5 | 31.8 | 71.9 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 13.1 |
| Kirk King | F | 32 | 13 | 22.3 | 49.1 | 79.0 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 9.8 | |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 20 | 13 | 34.4 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 75.3 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 15.6 |
| Leonard White | F | 23 | 23 | 33.0 | 45.9 | 50.0 | 81.1 | 3.1 | 5.2 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 13.4 |
| Terquin Mott | F | 18 | 12 | 33.4 | 48.1 | 27.3 | 78.9 | 1.4 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 16.8 |
| Michael Hawkins | G | 23 | 23 | 36.3 | 46.5 | 35.3 | 77.8 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 11.3 |
| Chris King | F | 14 | 3 | 30.7 | 46.3 | 34.0 | 72.1 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 16.9 |
| Earl Boykins | G | 29 | 2 | 17.3 | 40.7 | 27.7 | 86.5 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 7.4 |
| Donald Whiteside | G | 20 | 11 | 27.8 | 38.3 | 38.7 | 78.1 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 8.7 |
| Duane Whitfield | F | 15 | 12 | 20.7 | 57.7 | 78.4 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 7.4 | |
| Chris Smith | G | 10 | 6 | 27.9 | 48.6 | 42.9 | 87.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 10.1 |
| Malcolm Johnson | G | 15 | 9 | 15.3 | 44.0 | 48.4 | 66.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 5.8 |
| Ruben Nembhard | G | 11 | 9 | 26.3 | 31.7 | 17.8 | 68.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 7.5 |
| Ryan Hoover | G | 14 | 0 | 12.3 | 54.1 | 58.8 | 87.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4.6 |
| Norman Nolan | F | 8 | 0 | 17.4 | 45.1 | 66.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 7.0 | |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 13 | 9 | 23.7 | 34.0 | 77.8 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| Adonis Jordan | G | 9 | 5 | 28.1 | 33.8 | 22.2 | 80.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6.0 |
| Terrell Bell | C | 14 | 4 | 10.5 | 57.9 | 35.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | |
| Dennis Edwards | G-F | 4 | 0 | 24.0 | 41.7 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 6.3 |
| Allen Edwards | G | 6 | 2 | 16.3 | 23.3 | 17.6 | 75.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| Chad Gallagher | F | 5 | 0 | 12.6 | 31.3 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| Shawn Harlan | G-F | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 28.6 | 25.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| Kris Bruton | SF | 4 | 1 | 16.5 | 25.0 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | |
| Howard Nathan | G | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |
| Cedric McCullough | G-F | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Averages | 508 | 280 | 26.7 | 44.2 | 33.2 | 76.9 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 10.4 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Fields | G | 3 | 3 | 69 | 40 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 55 |
| Matt Steigenga | F | 3 | 3 | 115 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 48 |
| Carlos Strong | F | 2 | 2 | 76 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 47 |
| Kirk King | F | 3 | 1 | 75 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 39 |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 3 | 0 | 99 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 34 |
| Ruben Nembhard | G | 3 | 2 | 106 | 37 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 33 |
| Ryan Hoover | G | 2 | 0 | 62 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 3 | 3 | 73 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| Dennis Edwards | G-F | 2 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Chris Smith | G | 1 | 1 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Totals | 25 | 15 | 745 | 255 | 124 | 35 | 12 | 93 | 64 | 41 | 77 | 118 | 73 | 27 | 17 | 61 | 67 | 324 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Fields | G | 3 | 3 | 23.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 57.1 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 18.3 |
| Matt Steigenga | F | 3 | 3 | 38.3 | 55.6 | 60.0 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 16.0 |
| Carlos Strong | F | 2 | 2 | 38.0 | 52.9 | 100.0 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 23.5 | |
| Kirk King | F | 3 | 1 | 25.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 80.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 13.0 |
| Harold Ellis | G-F | 3 | 0 | 33.0 | 41.9 | 53.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 11.3 | |
| Ruben Nembhard | G | 3 | 2 | 35.3 | 29.7 | 13.3 | 64.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 7.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 11.0 |
| Ryan Hoover | G | 2 | 0 | 31.0 | 47.4 | 42.9 | 87.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 14.0 |
| Kevin Salvadori | C | 3 | 3 | 24.3 | 60.0 | 75.0 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 6.0 | |
| Dennis Edwards | G-F | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 70.0 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 8.5 | |
| Chris Smith | G | 1 | 1 | 40.0 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Averages | 25 | 15 | 29.8 | 48.6 | 34.3 | 68.8 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 13.0 |
