1997 Raleigh Cougars Statistics
United States Basketball League (USBL)
Team Record: 14-12
Finishing 2nd in the USBL's South Division
Lost semifinals
Coach: Rick Ross (14-12)
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
1997 Raleigh Cougars RosterTeam Record: 14-12
Finishing 2nd in the USBL's South Division
Lost semifinals
Coach: Rick Ross (14-12)
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
The Raleigh Cougars of the United States Basketball League ended the 1997 season with a record of 14 wins and 12 losses, finishing second in the USBL's South Division.
Rick Ross coached the team. The 1997 Raleigh Cougars lost in the semifinals.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Hopkins | F | 16 | 16 | 621 | 268 | 148 | 154 | 125 | 24 | 10 | 61 | 64 | 125 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 36 | 38 | 431 |
| Jeremy Hyatt | G | 26 | 25 | 963 | 341 | 137 | 128 | 87 | 123 | 47 | 39 | 104 | 143 | 120 | 50 | 22 | 76 | 77 | 408 |
| Nate Higgs | F | 24 | 24 | 777 | 307 | 132 | 132 | 97 | 119 | 40 | 26 | 94 | 120 | 45 | 25 | 17 | 59 | 68 | 401 |
| Larry Davis | 22 | 7 | 638 | 298 | 119 | 109 | 89 | 136 | 49 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 41 | 27 | 6 | 52 | 56 | 376 | |
| Chuck Kornegey | F/C | 21 | 9 | 633 | 208 | 123 | 109 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 142 | 214 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 41 | 56 | 320 |
| Lorenzo Charles | F | 26 | 24 | 734 | 165 | 80 | 111 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 145 | 216 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 53 | 228 |
| Donnie Seale | G | 16 | 13 | 546 | 158 | 88 | 65 | 34 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 81 | 27 | 1 | 48 | 57 | 217 |
| Alex Dillard | G | 12 | 10 | 400 | 169 | 69 | 14 | 12 | 91 | 36 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 52 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 186 |
| Keith Gray | G | 12 | 1 | 253 | 78 | 40 | 36 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 20 | 114 |
| Roy Smith | F/C | 22 | 0 | 342 | 65 | 36 | 29 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 47 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 88 |
| Leon Morgan | G | 7 | 0 | 142 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 34 |
| Ed Geth | C | 8 | 1 | 94 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| Bernard Heard | G | 7 | 0 | 63 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Jason Childers | F | 7 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Amere May | F | 5 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| Totals | 231 | 130 | 6240 | 2118 | 998 | 921 | 644 | 557 | 201 | 359 | 711 | 1070 | 432 | 219 | 115 | 439 | 515 | 2841 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Hopkins | F | 16 | 16 | 38.8 | 55.2 | 81.2 | 41.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 26.9 |
| Jeremy Hyatt | G | 26 | 25 | 37.0 | 40.2 | 68.0 | 38.2 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 15.7 |
| Nate Higgs | F | 24 | 24 | 32.4 | 43.0 | 73.5 | 33.6 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 16.7 |
| Larry Davis | 22 | 7 | 29.0 | 39.9 | 81.7 | 36.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 17.1 | |
| Chuck Kornegey | F/C | 21 | 9 | 30.1 | 59.1 | 66.1 | 66.7 | 3.4 | 6.8 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 15.2 |
| Lorenzo Charles | F | 26 | 24 | 28.2 | 48.5 | 61.3 | 2.7 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 8.8 | |
| Donnie Seale | G | 16 | 13 | 34.1 | 55.7 | 52.3 | 26.9 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 13.6 |
| Alex Dillard | G | 12 | 10 | 33.3 | 40.8 | 85.7 | 39.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 15.5 |
| Keith Gray | G | 12 | 1 | 21.1 | 51.3 | 75.0 | 43.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 9.5 |
| Roy Smith | F/C | 22 | 0 | 15.5 | 55.4 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 4.0 |
| Leon Morgan | G | 7 | 0 | 20.3 | 40.0 | 85.7 | 18.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.9 |
| Ed Geth | C | 8 | 1 | 11.8 | 52.6 | 25.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.8 | |
| Bernard Heard | G | 7 | 0 | 9.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | |
| Jason Childers | F | 7 | 0 | 2.1 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Amere May | F | 5 | 0 | 3.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | |
| Averages | 231 | 130 | 27.0 | 47.1 | 69.9 | 36.1 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 12.3 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hyatt | G | 3 | 3 | 119 | 50 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 69 |
| Nate Higgs | F | 3 | 2 | 87 | 39 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 63 |
| Keith Gray | G | 3 | 1 | 92 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 56 |
| Donnie Seale | G | 3 | 2 | 83 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 47 |
| Larry Davis | 3 | 1 | 83 | 43 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 42 | |
| Lorenzo Charles | F | 3 | 2 | 94 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| Chuck Kornegey | F/C | 2 | 1 | 59 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 30 |
| Ed Geth | C | 3 | 1 | 44 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 |
| Roy Smith | F/C | 3 | 2 | 59 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Totals | 26 | 15 | 720 | 262 | 134 | 116 | 76 | 61 | 24 | 52 | 92 | 144 | 52 | 19 | 10 | 59 | 85 | 368 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hyatt | G | 3 | 3 | 39.7 | 52.0 | 41.7 | 60.0 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 23.0 |
| Nate Higgs | F | 3 | 2 | 29.0 | 53.8 | 66.7 | 33.3 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 21.0 |
| Keith Gray | G | 3 | 1 | 30.7 | 71.0 | 71.4 | 50.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 18.7 |
| Donnie Seale | G | 3 | 2 | 27.7 | 69.2 | 52.6 | 25.0 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 15.7 |
| Larry Davis | 3 | 1 | 27.7 | 37.2 | 66.7 | 23.5 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 14.0 | |
| Lorenzo Charles | F | 3 | 2 | 31.3 | 30.4 | 84.2 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 10.0 | |
| Chuck Kornegey | F/C | 2 | 1 | 29.5 | 57.1 | 60.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 9.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | |
| Ed Geth | C | 3 | 1 | 14.7 | 58.8 | 60.0 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 7.7 | |
| Roy Smith | F/C | 3 | 2 | 19.7 | 16.7 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Averages | 26 | 15 | 27.7 | 51.1 | 65.5 | 39.3 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 14.2 |
