1979-80 New Jersey Gems Roster
Women's Professional Basketball League (WPBL)
Team Record: 19-17
Finishing 3rd in the WPBL's East Division
Coach: Howie Landa (19-17)
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey
1979-80 New Jersey Gems StatisticsTeam Record: 19-17
Finishing 3rd in the WPBL's East Division
Coach: Howie Landa (19-17)
Location: Elizabeth, New Jersey
The New Jersey Gems of the Women's Professional Basketball League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 19 wins and 17 losses, finishing third in the WPBL's East Division.
Ann Meyers tossed in a team-leading 756 points for the Gems, and Donna Geils scored 17 or more per game, too. Ann Meyers contributed 351 boards. Ann Meyers dished out 202 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Ann Meyers added 166 steals.
Howie Landa coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Arturi | 5'8" | Northeastern | ||||
| Pam Browning | 6'2" | Kentucky | ||||
| Randi Burdick | 0'0" | Montclair State | ||||
| Debra Comerie | 6'2" | William Patterson | ||||
| Dale Dalrymple | 0'0" | Trenton State | ||||
| Donna Geils | 5'7" | Queens College | ||||
| Drema Greer | 0'0" | Clemson | ||||
| Willodean Harris | 6'5" | Alabama State | ||||
| Debra Mason | 5'5" | Queens College | ||||
| Ann Meyers | 5'9" | UCLA | ||||
| Candace Rangler | 0'0" | Central Missouri State | ||||
| Jennifer Savio | 6'2" | Kean University | ||||
| Donna Simms | 6'1" | Queens College | ||||
| Wanda Szeremeta | 5'10" | Montclair State | ||||
| Faye Young | 5'10" | North Carolina State | ||||
| Kaye Young | 5'10" | North Carolina State |
