1956-57 Sunbury Mercuries Statistics
Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL)
Team Record: 14-16
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Hazleton Hawks 2-1
Coach: Stan Novak (14-16)
Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania
1956-57 Sunbury Mercuries RosterTeam Record: 14-16
Finishing 3rd in the EPBL
Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Hazleton Hawks 2-1
Coach: Stan Novak (14-16)
Location: Sunbury, Pennsylvania
The Sunbury Mercuries of the Eastern Professional Basketball League ended the 1956-57 season with a record of 14 wins and 16 losses, finishing third in the EPBL.
Bob Gainey scored a team-best 606 points for the Mercuries, and John Chaney contributed 17 or more per game, too.
Stan Novak coached the team. The 1956-57 Sunbury Mercuries lost in the semifinals.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gainey | 30 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 606 | ||||
| John Chaney | F-C-G | 30 | 0 | 233 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 574 | |||
| Howie Landa | G | 20 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 385 | |||
| Joe Sturgis | F | 20 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291 | |||
| Jim Mooney | F | 26 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | |||
| Sonny Lloyd | F | 17 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | |||
| Gerre Smith | 29 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | ||||
| Jerry Rullo | G | 23 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | |||
| Howie Felty | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | ||||
| Jack Sherry | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | ||||
| Stan Novak | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Bob Williams | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Sammy Glassmire | G | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 210 | 0 | 0 | 1131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 644 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2906 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gainey | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.2 | ||||
| John Chaney | F-C-G | 30 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.1 | |||
| Howie Landa | G | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.3 | |||
| Joe Sturgis | F | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.6 | |||
| Jim Mooney | F | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | |||
| Sonny Lloyd | F | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.1 | |||
| Gerre Smith | 29 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.8 | ||||
| Jerry Rullo | G | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | |||
| Howie Felty | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | ||||
| Jack Sherry | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.2 | ||||
| Stan Novak | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | ||||
| Bob Williams | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | ||||
| Sammy Glassmire | G | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | |||
| Averages | 210 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.8 |
