FSU Men's Basketball - 1973-74 Year In Review | |
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![]() Otis Cole and Lawrence McCray |
Ansley Abraham, 6-1, 175, G, Tallahassee (Rickards)
Archie Aldridge, 6-4, 203, G, Middletown, OH (Middletown)
Ken Austin, 6-1, 175, G, Eustis (Eustis)
Carlton Byrd, 5-8, 132, G, Dania (Nova)
Bob Chassee, 6-5, 205, F, Covington, LA (Saint Paul's)
Eugene Harris, 5-11, 167, G, Scottsboro, AL (Scottsboro)
John Harrison, 6-10, 200, F-C, Hollywood (McArthur/Houston)
James Simmons, 5-11, 170, G, Hattiesburg, MS (Southern Mississippi)
Wayne Smalls, 6-2, 165, G, Camden, NJ (Camden)
Larry Warren, 6-4, 190, G, Lake Worth (Lake Worth/Brevard CC)
1974 Roster - By Name
From the 1973-74 FSU Men's Basketball Handbook, page 30
L
T PY
R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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* 15 Ansley Abraham G 6-1 175 Jr Tallahassee (Rickards)
* 50 Archie Aldridge G 6-4 203 Fr Middletown, OH (Middletown)
14 Ken Austin G 6-1 175 Jr Eustis (Eustis)
* 3 David Brownyard G 6-2 160 Jr * Winter Haven (Winter Haven)
* 10 Dennis Burke G 5-9 165 Jr * Brooklyn, NY (Saint John's Prep)
* 11 Carlton Byrd G 5-8 132 Fr Dania (Nova)
* 54 Bob Chassee F 6-5 205 Fr Covington, LA (Saint Paul's)
* 22 Otis Cole G 6-2 175 Sr ** Kings Mountain, NC (Kings Mountain)
* 13 Greg Grady C 6-9 210 So * New York, NY (Eastern District)
* 32 Eugene Harris G 5-11 167 Fr Scottsboro, AL (Scottsboro)
* 30 John Harrison F-C 6-10 200 Jr-R Hollywood (McArthur/Houston)
* 44 Lawrence McCray C 6-11 210 Sr ** Pensacola (Washington)
* 23 Zach Perkins F 6-6 180 So * Crestview (Crestview)
31 James Simmons G 5-11 170 Jr Hattiesburg, MS (Southern Mississippi)
* 34 Wayne Smalls G 6-2 165 Fr Camden, NJ (Camden)
* 12 Cyril Stitt G 6-0 160 So * Tallahassee (Florida)
* 40 Larry Warren G 6-4 190 So Lake Worth (Lake Worth/Brevard CC)
1974 Roster - By Number
From the 1973-74 FSU Men's Basketball Handbook, page 30
L
T PY
R No Name Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown (Prior School)
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* 3 David Brownyard G 6-2 160 Jr * Winter Haven (Winter Haven)
* 10 Dennis Burke G 5-9 165 Jr * Brooklyn, NY (Saint John's Prep)
* 11 Carlton Byrd G 5-8 132 Fr Dania (Nova)
* 12 Cyril Stitt G 6-0 160 So * Tallahassee (Florida)
* 13 Greg Grady C 6-9 210 So * New York, NY (Eastern District)
14 Ken Austin G 6-1 175 Jr Eustis (Eustis)
* 15 Ansley Abraham G 6-1 175 Jr Tallahassee (Rickards)
* 22 Otis Cole G 6-2 175 Sr ** Kings Mountain, NC (Kings Mountain)
* 23 Zach Perkins F 6-6 180 So * Crestview (Crestview)
* 30 John Harrison F-C 6-10 200 Jr-R Hollywood (McArthur/Houston)
31 James Simmons G 5-11 170 Jr Hattiesburg, MS (Southern Mississippi)
* 32 Eugene Harris G 5-11 167 Fr Scottsboro, AL (Scottsboro)
* 34 Wayne Smalls G 6-2 165 Fr Camden, NJ (Camden)
* 40 Larry Warren G 6-4 190 So Lake Worth (Lake Worth/Brevard CC)
* 44 Lawrence McCray C 6-11 210 Sr ** Pensacola (Washington)
* 50 Archie Aldridge G 6-4 203 Fr Middletown, OH (Middletown)
* 54 Bob Chassee F 6-5 205 Fr Covington, LA (Saint Paul's)
Lettermen from the 2001-02 FSU Basketball Media Guide, page 242
1973-74 Noles in the Pros
Name No Pos Team
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Dave Cowens 18 C Boston Celtics
Rowland Garrett 23 F Chicago Bulls
Ron King 35 G Kentucky Colonels (ABA)
Noles in the Pros - 3
1974 Schedule and Results
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UPI |
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UPI |
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| HOFSTRA | W 92-63 | ||||||||||
| BISCAYNE | W 109-71 | ||||||||||
| CLEMSON Steel Bowl Tournament, Pittsburg, Pa |
W 65-58 | ||||||||||
| PITTSBURGH Steel Bowl Tournament |
L 60-82 | ||||||||||
| EASTERN KENTUCKY | W 93-60 | ||||||||||
| LOUISVILLE | L 78-90 | ||||||||||
| MEMPHIS STATE | W 88-80 | ||||||||||
| WESTERN KENTUCKY Big Sun Invitational, St. Petersburg, Fl |
W 107-87 | ||||||||||
| WAKE FOREST Big Sun Invitational, St. Petersburg, Fl |
W 66-48 | ||||||||||
| INDIANA STATE The Bear Classic, Macon, Ga |
L 92-93 | ||||||||||
| WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE The Bear Classic, Macon, Ga |
W 84-82 | ||||||||||
| TEXAS A&M Bluebonnet Tournament, Houston, Tx |
W 99-79 | ||||||||||
| HOUSTON Bluebonnet Tournament |
L 74-79 | ||||||||||
| VIRGINIA TECH | W 85-80 | ||||||||||
| GEORGIA SOUTHERN Savannah, Ga |
W 92-89 | ||||||||||
| SOUTH FLORIDA OT |
L 94-95 | ||||||||||
| SOUTHERN ILLINOIS | L 73-77 | ||||||||||
| JACKSONVILLE | W 78-74 | ||||||||||
| NEW MEXICO | W 90-71 | ||||||||||
| CANISIUS COLLEGE | W 91-74 | ||||||||||
| SOUTH FLORIDA | W 118-84 | ||||||||||
| JACKSONVILLE | L 89-113 | ||||||||||
| NORTH CAROLINA Greensboro, NC |
L 85-104 | ||||||||||
| SOUTH ALABAMA | W 105-63 | ||||||||||
| FAIRLEIGH-DICKINSON | W 86-58 | ||||||||||
| SOUTH ALABAMA | W 96-91 | ||||||||||
Overall Home Away Neutral
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FSU RECORD IS 18- 8 10- 0 2- 6 6- 2
AGAINST TOP 25 2- 2 2- 0 0- 1 0- 1
1973-74 - 30 Point Club
Name Date Opponent FGM FGA 3FGM 3FGA FTM FTA PTS
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Larry Warren 01/04/74 TEXAS A&M 12 23 11 13 35
1973-74 - 15 Rebound Club
Name Date Opponent O-REB D-REB TOTAL
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Lawrence McCray 12/15/73 LOUISVILLE 10 8 18
Greg Grady 12/03/73 BISCAYNE 17
Greg Grady 02/23/74 SOUTH ALABAMA 17
Lawrence McCray 12/21/73 WESTERN KENTUCKY 16
Greg Grady 01/10/74 VIRGINIA TECH 15
Lawrence McCray 01/19/74 SOUTH FLORIDA 15
Zach Perkins 02/01/74 NEW MEXICO 15
Zach Perkins 02/06/74 CANISIUS COLLEGE 15
1973-74 - 10 Assist Club
Name Date Opponent Assists
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Carlton Byrd 01/19/74 SOUTH FLORIDA 13
1973-74 EOY Stats
From the 1974-75 FSU Men's Basketball Handbook, page 31
Name GP GS Min FGM FGA PCT FTM FTA PCT PTS AVG REB AVG PF DQ AST
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Larry Warren 26 26 731 179 395 .453 82 103 .796 440 16.9 161 6.2 78 5 68
Otis Cole 26 26 775 158 365 .433 34 47 .723 350 13.5 80 3.1 61 2 96
Lawrence McCray 26 26 726 156 303 .515 34 63 .540 346 13.3 254 9.8 89 5 14
Greg Grady 26 26 684 115 209 .550 45 65 .692 275 10.6 250 9.6 51 1 24
Wayne Smalls 26 508 105 244 .430 23 30 .767 233 9.0 54 2.1 48 0 43
Zach Perkins 26 578 98 203 .483 34 51 .667 230 8.8 207 8.0 62 1 20
Eugene Harris 26 417 65 128 .508 48 59 .814 178 6.8 50 1.9 68 2 69
Carlton Byrd 26 26 567 58 132 .439 27 37 .730 143 5.5 39 1.5 35 0 91
Archie Aldridge 14 66 13 31 .419 13 16 .813 39 2.8 18 1.3 4 0 5
Bob Chassee 14 87 16 26 .615 3 12 .250 35 2.5 24 1.7 19 0 3
Dennis Burke 6 29 6 12 .500 0 0 .000 12 2.0 4 0.7 0 0 2
John Harrison 4 15 2 3 .667 2 5 .400 6 1.5 5 1.3 1 0 1
David Brownyard 4 8 0 1 .000 2 3 .667 2 0.5 0 0.0 2 0 1
Ansley Abraham 4 6 0 3 .000 0 0 .000 0 0.0 2 0.5 0 0 0
Cyril Stitt 1 3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 81 0.0
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FSU 26 971 2055 .473 347 491 .707 2289 88.0 1229 47.3 518 16 437
Opp 26 856 1903 .450 333 487 .684 2045 78.7 1100 42.3 544 29 342
1973-74 Game Stats
FLORIDA STATE 92, HOFSTRA 63
11/30/73, TALLAHASSEE, FL
NAME GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA PTS REB PF AST
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Larry Warren f 25 9 19 2 2 20 2 1 2
Otis Cole g 28 6 16 0 0 12 4 3 5
Greg Grady f 27 5 8 2 2 12 9 1 0
Eugene Harris 20 6 10 0 0 12 3 4 3
Lawrence McCray c 26 4 7 2 5 10 13 3 1
Wayne Smalls 20 4 12 2 2 10 2 1 3
Bob Chassee 7 3 4 0 0 6 1 1 0
Carlton Byrd g 20 2 4 0 0 4 0 1 5
Zach Perkins 17 2 4 0 0 4 5 0 0
Archie Aldridge 5 1 4 0 0 2 1 1 0
David Brownyard 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Ansley Abraham 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Team 4
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FSU 5 200 42 89 8 12 92 45 16 20
Opp 200 28 64 7 15 63 50 17 11
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOFSTRA | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BISCAYNE | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| CLEMSON |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| PITTSBURGH |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| EASTERN KENTUCKY |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| LOUISVILLE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEMPHIS STATE | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| WESTERN KENTUCKY |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| WAKE FOREST |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| INDIANA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| TEXAS A&M |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| HOUSTON |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA TECH | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| GEORGIA SOUTHERN |
| 1 | 2 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | ||||
| SOUTH FLORIDA |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| SOUTHERN ILLINOIS |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSONVILLE | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW MEXICO | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANISIUS COLLEGE | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH FLORIDA | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| JACKSONVILLE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| NORTH CAROLINA |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ALABAMA | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRLEIGH-DICKINSON | |||
| FLORIDA STATE |
| 1 | 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORIDA STATE | |||
| SOUTH ALABAMA |