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1968-69 Denver Rockets

ABA · Western Division · 44–34 · Coach Bob Bass · Lost Division Semifinals 3–4

4 × 12 min, 30-second clock, arc 25 ft (22 ft corners)

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Roster and season stats (16)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FG%	3P%	FT%
11	Bob Verga	G	6′1″	6	25.0	1.9	3.5	0.3	.312	.333	.643
32	Larry Jones	G	6′2″	75	40.6	0.4	6.6	0.0	.465	.240	.778
12	Levern Tart	G	6′2″	20		0.4		0.1	.352	.000	.750
12	John Fairchild	F	6′8″	11	12.3	0.3	1.6	0.1	.353		.667
24	Bill McGill	C	6′9″	78	22.6	0.2	5.9	0.0	.552		.682
40	Byron Beck	C	6′9″	71	32.2	0.2	11.0	0.0	.502	.667	.765
10	Grant Simmons	G	6′3″	17	14.8	0.2	1.5	0.1	.373	.500	.690
52	Larry Bunce	C	7′0″	23		0.2		0.0	.373		.700
42	Lonnie Wright	G	6′2″	69		0.2		0.0	.416	.221	.743
34	Walter Piatkowski	F	6′8″	77	23.6	0.2	4.7	0.0	.417	.329	.775
54	Wayne Hightower	F	6′8″	67	34.6	0.2	9.6	0.0	.408	.000	.730
14	Jeffrey Congdon	G	6′1″	59		0.1		0.0	.386	.161	.812
22	Julian Hammond	F	6′5″	78		0.1		0.0	.547		.652
30	Ken Wilburn	F	6′6″	37	11.1	0.1	4.8	0.0	.398		.526
44	Willie Rogers	G	6′3″	40		0.1		0.0	.338	.000	.596
50	Charles Parks	F	6′5″	2		0.0		0.0	.000

Per-game averages as published: no box scores for this season, so no totals, and a blank where the league did not record the figure.

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1968-69 Denver Rockets

Roster and season stats (16)