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1968-69 Michigan State Spartans Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 11-12 (6-8, 5th in Big Ten MBB)

Coach: John Benington

PS/G: 73.0 (137th of 199)

PA/G: 72.7 (69th of 199)

SRS: 8.35 (28th of 192)

SOS: 8.30 (7th of 192)

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Lee Lafayette	SR	C	6-6	18.7 Pts, 10.3 Reb
Jim Gibbons	JR	C	6-6	10.7 Pts, 5.7 Reb
Bernie Copeland	SR	F	6-6	10.3 Pts, 6.9 Reb
Harrison Stepter	SR	G	6-3	9.2 Pts, 4.0 Reb
Tim Bograkos	SO	G	6-1	5.8 Pts, 1.7 Reb
Rudy Benjamin	SO	G	6-2	7.7 Pts, 2.6 Reb
Lloyd Ward	JR	G	5-11	4.3 Pts, 1.3 Reb
Tom Lick	SR	C	6-10	3.7 Pts, 3.0 Reb
John Holms	SR	F	6-4	3.2 Pts, 2.1 Reb
Bob Gale	JR	F	6-5	3.1 Pts, 2.4 Reb
Paul Dean	SO	G	6-1	1.6 Pts, 1.1 Reb
Ron Binge	JR		6-5	1.3 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Steve Kirkpatrick	JR		6-2	1.2 Pts, 0.0 Reb
Eddie Humphrey	SO		6-2	0.0 Pts, 0.7 Reb
Steve Sizemore	SO		6-2	0.0 Pts, 0.3 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		28.2	67.8	.416	16.6	25.7	.647	45.6					18.1	73.0
Opponent	23		28.0	63.7	.439	16.7	23.4	.714	45.5					18.6	72.7

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														74.4
Opponent	14														74.4

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	23		648	1559	.416	382	590	.647	1048					416	1678
Opponent	23		643	1464	.439	385	539	.714	1046					428	1671

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1041
Opponent	14														1041

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Lee Lafayette	23	6.7	14.6	.463	5.2	7.9	.659	10.3	2.8	18.7
2	Jim Gibbons	23	3.8	8.8	.436	3.0	4.3	.714	5.7	2.3	10.7
3	Bernie Copeland	23	4.3	10.5	.411	1.7	2.8	.594	6.9	2.0	10.3
4	Harrison Stepter	23	3.6	9.3	.390	2.0	3.0	.662	4.0	2.1	9.2
5	Rudy Benjamin	15	3.3	8.3	.400	1.1	2.0	.533	2.6	2.4	7.7
6	Tim Bograkos	22	2.4	6.4	.379	1.0	1.4	.700	1.7	1.2	5.8
7	Lloyd Ward	22	1.3	3.7	.358	1.7	2.5	.685	1.3	1.6	4.3
8	Tom Lick	19	1.7	3.9	.432	0.4	0.8	.467	3.0	1.8	3.7
9	John Holms	20	1.3	2.6	.500	0.6	0.8	.688	2.1	1.4	3.2
10	Bob Gale	16	1.2	3.3	.365	0.8	1.7	.444	2.4	1.4	3.1
11	Paul Dean	11	0.8	2.8	.290	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	1.7	1.6
12	Ron Binge	7	0.4	0.7	.600	0.4	0.4	1.000	0.9	0.1	1.3
13	Steve Kirkpatrick	5	0.4	0.8	.500	0.4	0.4	1.000	0.0	0.2	1.2
14	Eddie Humphrey	3	0.0	0.7	.000	0.0	0.0		0.7	0.3	0.0
15	Steve Sizemore	4	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.0	0.0

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Lee Lafayette	23	155	335	.463	120	182	.659	237	64	430
2	Jim Gibbons	23	88	202	.436	70	98	.714	132	53	246
3	Bernie Copeland	23	99	241	.411	38	64	.594	159	47	236
4	Harrison Stepter	23	83	213	.390	45	68	.662	92	49	211
5	Tim Bograkos	22	53	140	.379	21	30	.700	38	26	127
6	Rudy Benjamin	15	50	125	.400	16	30	.533	39	36	116
7	Lloyd Ward	22	29	81	.358	37	54	.685	29	36	95
8	Tom Lick	19	32	74	.432	7	15	.467	57	34	71
9	John Holms	20	26	52	.500	11	16	.688	41	27	63
10	Bob Gale	16	19	52	.365	12	27	.444	38	22	50
11	Paul Dean	11	9	31	.290	0	1	.000	12	19	18
12	Ron Binge	7	3	5	.600	3	3	1.000	6	1	9
13	Steve Kirkpatrick	5	2	4	.500	2	2	1.000	0	1	6
14	Eddie Humphrey	3	0	2	.000	0	0		2	1	0
15	Steve Sizemore	4	0	2	.000	0	0		1	0	0
	School Totals	23	648	1559	.416	382	590	.647	1048	416	1678

1968-69 Michigan State (Men's) Season