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1976-77 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 22-7 (Independent)

Rank: 10th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Digger Phelps

PS/G: 85.4 (15th of 249)

PA/G: 71.9 (88th of 249)

SRS: 16.09 (9th of 244)

SOS: 4.09 (46th of 244)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (90-83) versus Hofstra
Lost East Regional Semifinal (79-77) versus North Carolina

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Duck Williams	JR	G	6-2	18.1 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 2.1 Ast
Toby Knight	SR	F	6-9	15.2 Pts, 10.6 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Dave Batton	JR	C	6-10	12.2 Pts, 6.4 Reb, 2.3 Ast
Rich Branning	FR	G	6-3	10.7 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 4.8 Ast
Bruce Flowers	SO	F	6-8	11.3 Pts, 7.6 Reb, 1.7 Ast
Bill Paterno	SR	F	6-6	9.6 Pts, 4.7 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Bill Hanzlik	FR	F	6-7	4.1 Pts, 1.8 Reb, 0.5 Ast
Dave Kuzmicz	SR	G	6-3	2.0 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Jeff Carpenter	JR	G	6-0	1.7 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 2.7 Ast
Ray Martin	SR	G	6-1	6.0 Pts, 1.8 Reb, 3.8 Ast
Randy Haefner	JR	F	6-6	1.4 Pts, 1.4 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Chris Fabian				1.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Bill Sahms	SR		6-2	0.5 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Tim Healy	FR	F	6-1	0.5 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 0.2 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		34.2	68.0	.503	17.0	23.7	.719	42.4	17.2				20.6	85.4
Opponent	29		29.3	62.6	.468	13.3	19.2	.693	31.6	13.9				21.4	71.9

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	29		992	1971	.503	494	687	.719	1229	499				597	2478
Opponent	29		849	1814	.468	386	557	.693	916	403				621	2084

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Duck Williams	G	29	32.1	7.3	14.3	.512	7.3	14.3	3.5	4.6	.773	2.6	2.1	1.9	18.1
2	Toby Knight	F	29	29.9	6.4	11.4	.565	6.4	11.4	2.3	3.3	.691	10.6	0.9	3.0	15.2
3	Dave Batton	C	27	26.4	5.1	9.4	.537	5.1	9.4	2.0	2.7	.743	6.4	2.3	2.5	12.2
4	Bruce Flowers	F	27	27.9	5.0	8.7	.568	5.0	8.7	1.3	2.2	.600	7.6	1.7	3.6	11.3
5	Rich Branning	G	29	29.8	3.7	7.8	.476	3.7	7.8	3.3	4.1	.798	2.2	4.8	2.4	10.7
6	Bill Paterno	F	29	24.7	3.8	8.6	.442	3.8	8.6	2.0	2.8	.707	4.7	1.4	2.9	9.6
7	Ray Martin	G	6	16.0	2.3	3.8	.609	2.3	3.8	1.3	2.0	.667	1.8	3.8	1.5	6.0
8	Bill Hanzlik	F	28	9.8	1.4	3.3	.418	1.4	3.3	1.4	2.0	.709	1.8	0.5	2.1	4.1
9	Dave Kuzmicz	G	24	6.5	0.9	1.8	.500	0.9	1.8	0.2	0.5	.364	0.8	0.6	0.4	2.0
10	Jeff Carpenter	G	24	11.3	0.5	1.7	.325	0.5	1.7	0.6	0.8	.778	1.2	2.7	1.4	1.7
11	Randy Haefner	F	17	3.7	0.5	1.2	.429	0.5	1.2	0.3	0.4	.833	1.4	0.4	0.4	1.4
12	Chris Fabian		13	3.0	0.3	0.9	.333	0.3	0.9	0.4	0.7	.556	0.4	0.0	0.3	1.0
13	Bill Sahms		17	2.8	0.1	1.3	.091	0.1	1.3	0.2	0.7	.333	0.6	0.1	0.8	0.5
14	Tim Healy	F	12	2.9	0.2	0.5	.333	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.3	.667	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.5
	Team Totals		29		34.2	68.0	.503	34.2	68.0	17.0	23.7	.719	42.4	17.2	20.6	85.4

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Duck Williams	29	930	212	414	.512	102	132	.773	74	61	55	526
2	Toby Knight	29	867	187	331	.565	67	97	.691	306	27	87	441
3	Dave Batton	27	714	137	255	.537	55	74	.743	173	61	67	329
4	Rich Branning	29	865	108	227	.476	95	119	.798	64	138	71	311
5	Bruce Flowers	27	752	134	236	.568	36	60	.600	206	45	96	304
6	Bill Paterno	29	716	110	249	.442	58	82	.707	135	41	83	278
7	Bill Hanzlik	28	274	38	91	.418	39	55	.709	51	13	60	115
8	Dave Kuzmicz	24	155	22	44	.500	4	11	.364	20	15	9	48
9	Jeff Carpenter	24	271	13	40	.325	14	18	.778	29	64	33	40
10	Ray Martin	6	96	14	23	.609	8	12	.667	11	23	9	36
11	Randy Haefner	17	63	9	21	.429	5	6	.833	24	7	7	23
12	Chris Fabian	13	39	4	12	.333	5	9	.556	5	0	4	13
13	Bill Sahms	17	48	2	22	.091	4	12	.333	11	2	13	8
14	Tim Healy	12	35	2	6	.333	2	3	.667	9	2	3	6
	School Totals	29		992	1971	.503	494	687	.719	1229	499	597	2478

Per 40 Minutes Table
Rk	Player	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Duck Williams	29	930	9.1	17.8	.512	4.4	5.7	.773	3.2	2.6	2.4	22.6
2	Toby Knight	29	867	8.6	15.3	.565	3.1	4.5	.691	14.1	1.2	4.0	20.3
3	Dave Batton	27	714	7.7	14.3	.537	3.1	4.1	.743	9.7	3.4	3.8	18.4
4	Bill Hanzlik	28	274	5.5	13.3	.418	5.7	8.0	.709	7.4	1.9	8.8	16.8
5	Bruce Flowers	27	752	7.1	12.6	.568	1.9	3.2	.600	11.0	2.4	5.1	16.2
6	Bill Paterno	29	716	6.1	13.9	.442	3.2	4.6	.707	7.5	2.3	4.6	15.5
7	Ray Martin	6	96	5.8	9.6	.609	3.3	5.0	.667	4.6	9.6	3.8	15.0
8	Randy Haefner	17	63	5.7	13.3	.429	3.2	3.8	.833	15.2	4.4	4.4	14.6
9	Rich Branning	29	865	5.0	10.5	.476	4.4	5.5	.798	3.0	6.4	3.3	14.4
10	Chris Fabian	13	39	4.1	12.3	.333	5.1	9.2	.556	5.1	0.0	4.1	13.3
11	Dave Kuzmicz	24	155	5.7	11.4	.500	1.0	2.8	.364	5.2	3.9	2.3	12.4
12	Tim Healy	12	35	2.3	6.9	.333	2.3	3.4	.667	10.3	2.3	3.4	6.9
13	Bill Sahms	17	48	1.7	18.3	.091	3.3	10.0	.333	9.2	1.7	10.8	6.7
14	Jeff Carpenter	24	271	1.9	5.9	.325	2.1	2.7	.778	4.3	9.4	4.9	5.9