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1970-71 Houston Cougars Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 22-7 (Independent)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Guy Lewis

PS/G: 84.5 (41st of 207)

PA/G: 77.8 (116th of 207)

SRS: 11.02 (17th of 203)

SOS: 4.55 (29th of 203)

NCAA Tournament:
Won Midwest First Round (72-69) versus New Mexico State
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (78-77) versus Kansas
Won Midwest Regional Third Place (119-106) versus Notre Dame

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Dwight Davis	JR	F	6-7	20.1 Pts, 12.3 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Poo Welch	SR	G	6-3	19.3 Pts, 3.4 Reb, 4.6 Ast
Steve Newsome	SO	F	6-8	10.7 Pts, 8.6 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Bob Hall	SR	C	6-9	7.8 Pts, 8.5 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Jerry Bonney	SO	G	6-4	8.3 Pts, 4.9 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Larry Brown	JR	G	6-0	7.2 Pts, 2.7 Reb, 2.3 Ast
Jeff Hickman	JR	G	6-4	13.5 Pts, 5.6 Reb, 2.9 Ast
Gene Bodden	SO	F-C	6-10	4.9 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Sonny Willis	JR	G	6-0	4.1 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Clay Hoster	SO	G	6-4	1.8 Pts, 1.4 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Randy Kight	JR			1.3 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Doug Worrell	SO	G	5-10	1.3 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.3 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		33.3	71.7	.464	18.0	26.7	.674	52.5	16.2				19.5	84.5
Opponent	29		31.1	71.3	.435	15.7	25.0	.628	44.1	11.4				18.7	77.8

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		965	2078	.464	521	773	.674	1523	470				566	2451
Opponent	29		901	2069	.435	455	724	.628	1280	331				543	2257

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Dwight Davis	F	29	37.0	7.7	15.9	.483	4.8	6.5	.730	12.3	2.9	3.4	20.1
2	Poo Welch	G	29	39.0	7.8	17.2	.450	3.8	5.3	.721	3.4	4.6	2.8	19.3
3	Jeff Hickman	G	13	35.5	5.7	13.2	.430	2.2	3.3	.651	5.6	2.9	2.2	13.5
4	Steve Newsome	F	29	28.1	4.5	9.6	.468	1.7	3.0	.568	8.6	2.9	3.1	10.7
5	Jerry Bonney	G	23	29.1	3.4	6.3	.549	1.5	2.2	.680	4.9	2.0	2.1	8.3
6	Bob Hall	C	26	18.8	3.0	6.2	.478	1.8	3.1	.593	8.5	0.9	2.6	7.8
7	Larry Brown	G	26	18.8	2.6	6.9	.372	2.0	2.8	.722	2.7	2.3	2.6	7.2
8	Gene Bodden	F-C	23	15.5	2.0	3.7	.523	1.0	1.5	.647	4.1	0.3	1.8	4.9
9	Sonny Willis	G	24	12.9	1.4	2.8	.493	1.4	2.1	.660	1.0	0.8	1.0	4.1
10	Clay Hoster	G	9	5.2	0.7	1.9	.353	0.4	1.0	.444	1.4	0.2	1.2	1.8
11	Doug Worrell	G	3	3.0	0.7	1.0	.667	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.3	0.7	1.3
12	Randy Kight		7	3.0	0.6	1.0	.571	0.1	0.4	.333	0.6	0.9	0.1	1.3
	Team Totals		29	24.4	33.3	71.7	.465	18.0	26.7	.674	52.5	16.2	19.5	84.5

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Dwight Davis	F	29	1074	222	460	.483	222	460	138	189	.730	357	85	99	582
2	Poo Welch	G	29	1131	225	500	.450	225	500	111	154	.721	98	134	80	561
3	Steve Newsome	F	29	814	130	278	.468	130	278	50	88	.568	250	85	90	310
4	Bob Hall	C	26	489	77	161	.478	77	161	48	81	.593	222	23	68	202
5	Jerry Bonney	G	23	670	79	144	.549	79	144	34	50	.680	113	45	48	192
6	Larry Brown	G	26	489	67	180	.372	67	180	52	72	.722	70	59	68	186
7	Jeff Hickman	G	13	461	74	172	.430	74	172	28	43	.651	73	38	29	176
8	Gene Bodden	F-C	23	357	45	86	.523	45	86	22	34	.647	94	7	42	112
9	Sonny Willis	G	24	309	33	67	.493	33	67	33	50	.660	25	20	23	99
10	Clay Hoster	G	9	47	6	17	.353	6	17	4	9	.444	13	2	11	16
11	Randy Kight		7	21	4	7	.571	4	7	1	3	.333	4	6	1	9
12	Doug Worrell	G	3	9	2	3	.667	2	3	0	0		1	1	2	4
	Team Totals		29	5871	964	2075	.465	964	2075	521	773	.674	1320	505	561	2449