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1951-52 Kansas Jayhawks Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 28-3 (11-1, 1st in Big 7 MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Phog Allen

PS/G: 64.1 (76th of 170)

PA/G: 52.1 (22nd of 170)

SRS: 15.82 (4th of 156)

SOS: 2.54 (57th of 156)

NCAA Tournament:
Won West Regional Semifinal (68-64) versus TCU
Won West Regional Final (74-55) versus Saint Louis
Won National Semifinal (74-55) versus Santa Clara
Won National Final (80-63) versus St. John's (NY)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Clyde Lovellette	SR	C	6-9	28.4 Pts, 12.8 Reb, 1.9 Ast
Bob Kenney	SR	F	6-2	13.7 Pts, 3.7 Reb, 1.3 Ast
Bill Hougland	SR	F	6-4	7.1 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 1.2 Ast
Dean Kelley	JR		5-11	6.0 Pts, 3.3 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Bill Lienhard	SR	F	6-5	5.8 Pts, 3.2 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Charlie Hoag	JR		6-3	4.7 Pts, 2.8 Reb, 1.6 Ast
John Keller	SR		6-3	2.3 Pts, 2.5 Reb, 1.2 Ast
B.H. Born	SO	C	6-9	1.8 Pts, 1.1 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Bill Heitholt	FR		6-3	1.6 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Larry Davenport	FR		6-2	1.5 Pts, 1.0 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Dean Smith	JR	G	5-10	1.4 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.3 Ast
Everett Dye	SO		6-2	0.8 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.2 Ast
LaVannes Squires	SO		6-0	0.7 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Wes Johnson	SO		6-3	0.5 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Jerry Alberts	FR		6-3	0.7 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Al Kelley	SO		5-11	0.2 Pts, 0.3 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Dean Wells		F	6-0	0.0 Pts, 0.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	31		24.1	61.5	.392	15.8	22.8	.694	32.6	9.8				20.4	64.1
Opponent	31		19.3	59.5	.325	13.5	20.6	.653	29.6					22.2	52.1

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12
Opponent	12

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	31		748	1906	.392	491	707	.694	1011	305				631	1987
Opponent	31		599	1845	.325	417	639	.653	917					687	1615

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	12
Opponent	12

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Clyde Lovellette	C	28	11.3	23.6	.477	11.3	23.6	5.9	8.0	.737	12.8	1.9	3.7	*28.4*	AA-1
2	Bob Kenney	F	27	4.8	13.0	.370	4.8	13.0	4.1	5.1	.803	3.7	1.3	2.4	13.7
3	Bill Hougland	F	27	2.7	6.7	.411	2.7	6.7	1.6	2.2	.729	3.3	1.2	3.4	7.1
4	Dean Kelley		28	2.2	5.7	.381	2.2	5.7	1.6	2.7	.600	3.3	1.8	2.8	6.0
5	Bill Lienhard	F	26	2.3	7.5	.308	2.3	7.5	1.2	1.8	.696	3.2	1.4	2.5	5.8
6	Charlie Hoag		18	1.8	6.4	.276	1.8	6.4	1.1	2.1	.541	2.8	1.6	2.6	4.7
7	John Keller		21	0.7	1.8	.378	0.7	1.8	1.0	1.2	.808	2.5	1.2	1.7	2.3
8	B.H. Born	C	26	0.5	1.5	.350	0.5	1.5	0.7	1.2	.600	1.1	1.0	1.5	1.8
9	Bill Heitholt		27	0.5	2.2	.237	0.5	2.2	0.6	1.2	.455	2.0	0.1	1.2	1.6
10	Larry Davenport		21	0.6	1.6	.353	0.6	1.6	0.3	0.5	.700	1.0	0.4	0.6	1.5
11	Dean Smith	G	18	0.5	1.1	.450	0.5	1.1	0.4	0.9	.500	0.6	0.3	0.8	1.4
12	Everett Dye		11	0.3	1.5	.188	0.3	1.5	0.3	0.4	.750	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.8
13	Jerry Alberts		9	0.2	0.7	.333	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.4	.500	0.6	0.0	1.0	0.7
14	LaVannes Squires		13	0.3	1.1	.286	0.3	1.1	0.1	0.2	.500	0.6	0.2	0.8	0.7
15	Wes Johnson		13	0.2	0.3	.500	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.5	.500	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.5
16	Al Kelley		12	0.1	0.6	.143	0.1	0.6	0.0	0.3	.000	0.3	0.0	0.9	0.2
17	Dean Wells	F	1	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
	Team Totals		31	24.1	61.5	.392	24.1	61.5	15.8	22.8	.694	32.6	9.8	20.4	64.1

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Clyde Lovellette	28	315	660	.477	165	224	.737	357	53	103	795
2	Bob Kenney	27	130	351	.370	110	137	.803	100	35	65	370
3	Bill Hougland	27	74	180	.411	43	59	.729	88	32	92	191
4	Dean Kelley	28	61	160	.381	45	75	.600	92	51	79	167
5	Bill Lienhard	26	60	195	.308	32	46	.696	83	36	66	152
6	Charlie Hoag	18	32	116	.276	20	37	.541	51	28	46	84
7	John Keller	21	14	37	.378	21	26	.808	53	25	36	49
8	B.H. Born	26	14	40	.350	18	30	.600	28	27	38	46
9	Bill Heitholt	27	14	59	.237	15	33	.455	53	2	33	43
10	Larry Davenport	21	12	34	.353	7	10	.700	21	8	13	31
11	Dean Smith	18	9	20	.450	8	16	.500	11	5	15	26
12	Everett Dye	11	3	16	.188	3	4	.750	4	2	1	9
13	LaVannes Squires	13	4	14	.286	1	2	.500	8	2	10	9
14	Wes Johnson	13	2	4	.500	3	6	.500	7	2	5	7
15	Jerry Alberts	9	2	6	.333	2	4	.500	5	0	9	6
16	Al Kelley	12	1	7	.143	0	3	.000	4	0	11	2
17	Dean Wells	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	1	0
	School Totals	31	748	1906	.392	491	707	.694	1011	305	631	1987