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1955-56 Auburn Tigers Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 11-10 (8-6, 4th in SEC MBB)

Coach: Joel Eaves

PS/G: 78.1 (57th of 175)

PA/G: 76.0 (111th of 175)

SRS: -4.28 (105th of 166)

SOS: -2.89 (114th of 166)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Bill McGriff	SO	C	6-7	15.4 Pts, 10.2 Reb
Jim O'Donnell	SR	F	6-3	14.9 Pts, 8.6 Reb
Kay Slayden	SR	F	6-3	14.1 Pts, 6.5 Reb
Rolland Nelson		G	5-11	9.9 Pts, 5.5 Reb
Henry Sturkie	JR	F	6-0	9.0 Pts, 4.1 Reb
Bobby Tucker	SO	G	6-0	4.3 Pts, 2.0 Reb
Jim Diamond	SR	F	6-1	4.2 Pts, 4.3 Reb
Terry Chandler	SO	F	6-3	4.3 Pts, 2.7 Reb
Bill Gregory	SO	C	6-8	1.6 Pts, 3.2 Reb
R.T. Lee		G	6-0	0.9 Pts, 0.7 Reb
Jim Naftel	JR	F	6-2	0.7 Pts, 0.6 Reb
Thomas Coleman		C	6-5	0.0 Pts, 1.1 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	21		27.9	68.9	.405	22.3	42.0	.532	47.1					20.3	78.1
Opponent	21					22.1	33.2	.665						19.4	76.0

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														78.9
Opponent	14														77.2

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	21		586	1447	.405	469	881	.532	989					426	1641
Opponent	21					464	698	.665						407	1596

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1105
Opponent	14														1081

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Bill McGriff	21	5.8	15.8	.366	4.4	6.2	.708	10.2	3.6	15.4
2	Jim O'Donnell	21	5.5	13.5	.410	3.8	5.0	.769	8.6	3.4	14.9
3	Kay Slayden	21	5.1	10.6	.482	4.0	5.2	.761	6.5	3.0	14.1
4	Rolland Nelson	21	2.7	7.0	.384	4.6	6.4	.716	5.5	2.0	9.9
5	Henry Sturkie	21	3.0	7.1	.423	3.0	4.6	.667	4.1	2.4	9.0
6	Terry Chandler	19	1.6	4.4	.373	1.0	1.4	.731	2.7	1.4	4.3
7	Bobby Tucker	21	1.9	4.2	.438	0.6	1.0	.591	2.0	1.5	4.3
8	Jim Diamond	20	1.7	4.0	.425	0.8	1.3	.577	4.3	1.5	4.2
9	Bill Gregory	19	0.6	2.3	.273	0.3	1.1	.300	3.2	0.8	1.6
10	R.T. Lee	10	0.4	1.9	.211	0.1	0.5	.200	0.7	1.1	0.9
11	Jim Naftel	9	0.3	1.1	.300	0.0	0.1	.000	0.6	0.3	0.7
12	Thomas Coleman	8	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.5	.000	1.1	0.3	0.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Bill McGriff	21	121	331	.366	92	130	.708	214	76	324
2	Jim O'Donnell	21	116	283	.410	80	104	.769	181	71	312
3	Kay Slayden	21	107	222	.482	83	109	.761	137	64	297
4	Rolland Nelson	21	56	146	.384	96	134	.716	116	43	208
5	Henry Sturkie	21	63	149	.423	64	96	.667	87	50	190
6	Bobby Tucker	21	39	89	.438	13	22	.591	41	32	91
7	Jim Diamond	20	34	80	.425	15	26	.577	85	30	83
8	Terry Chandler	19	31	83	.373	19	26	.731	52	27	81
9	Bill Gregory	19	12	44	.273	6	20	.300	61	16	30
10	R.T. Lee	10	4	19	.211	1	5	.200	7	11	9
11	Jim Naftel	9	3	10	.300	0	1	.000	5	3	6
12	Thomas Coleman	8	0	4	.000	0	4	.000	9	2	0
	School Totals	21	586	1447	.405	469	881	.532	989	426	1641

1955-56 Auburn (Men's) Season