1968–69 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Year:1968–69
Prev Year:1967–68
Next Year:1969–70
Team:South Carolina Gamecocks
Conference:Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:ACC
Coachrank:20
Aprank:13
Record:21–7
Conf Record:11–3
Head Coach:Frank McGuire
Hc Year:5th
Arena:Carolina Coliseum
Tourney:NIT

The 1968–69 South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball team represented the University of South Carolina during the 1968–69 men's college basketball . South Carolina finished 2nd in the ACC at 11–3 with a win over #2 ranked North Carolina. South Carolina finished the season ranked 13th in the AP poll.[1]

Roster

Name PositionHeightYearStats
John RocheGuard6–3Sophomore23.6 Pts, 2.6 Reb
Tom OwensCenter6–10Sophomore16.4 Pts, 13.0 Reb
Bill WalshGuard6–0Sophomore12.7 Pts, 2.3 Reb
John RibockForward6–8Sophomore9.2 Pts, 9.4 Reb
Bobby CreminsGuard6–2Junior6.9 Pts, 8.1 Reb
Gene SpencerForward6–8Junior1.6 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Charlie VaccaForward6–3Senior1.6 Pts, 1.4 Reb
Corkey CarnevaleGuard6–3Junior1.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb
Tommy TerryGuard6–2Junior0.9 Pts, 0.2 Reb
Hank MartinGuard5–9Senior0.5 Pts, 0.2 Reb
Dennis PowellCenter6–0Sophomore0.5 Pts, 0.2 Reb
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Schedule

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Rankings

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1968-69 polls. sports-reference.com. January 24, 2018.
  2. Web site: 1968-69 South Carolina Gamecock basketball roster. Sports-reference.com. January 24, 2018.
  3. Web site: 1968-69 South Carolina Gamecock basketball schedule. sports-reference.com. January 24, 2018.
  4. Web site: 1968-69 polls. sports-reference.com. January 24, 2018.