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1958-59 Utah Utes Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 21-7 (13-1, 1st in MSAC MBB)

Rank: 18th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jack Gardner

PS/G: 73.2 (55th of 181)

PA/G: 64.9 (58th of 181)

SRS: 7.37 (29th of 173)

SOS: -0.92 (114th of 173)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost West Regional Semifinal (71-53) versus California
Lost West Regional Third Place (71-65) versus Idaho State

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Height	Summary
Pearl Pollard	SR	6-8	12.5 Pts, 7.6 Reb
Gary Chestang	JR	6-4	11.0 Pts, 7.6 Reb
DeLyle Condie	SR	6-4	9.8 Pts, 7.5 Reb
Rich Ruffell	SO	6-3	9.2 Pts, 4.5 Reb
Dick Shores	SR	5-11	8.5 Pts, 3.0 Reb
Carney Crisler	JR	6-7	7.5 Pts, 4.6 Reb
Jim Rhead	SO	6-4	7.1 Pts, 7.1 Reb
Keith Ancell	JR	6-3	3.3 Pts, 1.5 Reb
Dave Van Wagenen	JR	6-5	2.5 Pts, 2.1 Reb
Joe Morton	SO	6-0	2.5 Pts, 1.1 Reb
Jim Thomas	JR	6-5	1.1 Pts, 1.6 Reb
Benny Cutler	SR	6-0	1.3 Pts, 0.9 Reb
Paul Grant		6-7	1.6 Pts, 2.6 Reb
John Simkins		6-3	0.2 Pts, 1.6 Reb

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	28		28.3	69.1	.409	16.7	24.6	.680	54.9					17.4	73.2
Opponent	28		23.8	69.9	.341	17.3	24.3	.711	46.9					18.7	64.9

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														73.8
Opponent	14														62.9

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	28		791	1934	.409	468	688	.680	1538					486	2050
Opponent	28		667	1958	.341	484	681	.711	1313					524	1818

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1033
Opponent	14														881

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Pearl Pollard	28	4.7	11.0	.427	4.7	11.0	3.2	4.6	.685	7.6	2.5	12.5
2	Gary Chestang	27	4.3	10.8	.402	4.3	10.8	2.3	3.3	.697	7.6	2.7	11.0
3	DeLyle Condie	28	4.2	9.9	.424	4.2	9.9	1.4	2.0	.727	7.5	1.7	9.8
4	Rich Ruffell	28	3.7	7.8	.470	3.7	7.8	1.9	2.6	.712	4.5	1.6	9.2
5	Dick Shores	28	3.2	8.2	.389	3.2	8.2	2.1	2.8	.756	3.0	2.5	8.5
6	Carney Crisler	28	2.9	6.4	.458	2.9	6.4	1.7	2.3	.723	4.6	1.6	7.5
7	Jim Rhead	27	2.7	7.0	.386	2.7	7.0	1.7	3.2	.540	7.1	1.7	7.1
8	Keith Ancell	25	1.3	3.3	.390	1.3	3.3	0.8	1.0	.760	1.5	0.6	3.3
9	Dave Van Wagenen	20	0.6	2.8	.200	0.6	2.8	1.4	1.8	.771	2.1	1.3	2.5
10	Joe Morton	18	1.1	2.2	.475	1.1	2.2	0.4	1.1	.350	1.1	0.8	2.5
11	Paul Grant	8	0.5	1.8	.286	0.5	1.8	0.6	1.0	.625	2.6	0.9	1.6
12	Benny Cutler	15	0.5	1.6	.292	0.5	1.6	0.3	0.6	.556	0.9	1.0	1.3
13	Jim Thomas	18	0.3	1.3	.261	0.3	1.3	0.4	0.6	.727	1.6	0.3	1.1
14	John Simkins	5	0.0	1.2	.000	0.0	1.2	0.2	0.6	.333	1.6	0.4	0.2
	Team Totals	28	28.3	69.1	.409	28.3	69.1	16.7	24.6	.680	54.9	17.4	73.2

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	PF	PTS
1	Pearl Pollard	28	131	307	.427	89	130	.685	212	71	351
2	Gary Chestang	27	117	291	.402	62	89	.697	206	74	296
3	DeLyle Condie	28	117	276	.424	40	55	.727	211	48	274
4	Rich Ruffell	28	103	219	.470	52	73	.712	127	44	258
5	Dick Shores	28	89	229	.389	59	78	.756	83	71	237
6	Carney Crisler	28	82	179	.458	47	65	.723	130	46	211
7	Jim Rhead	27	73	189	.386	47	87	.540	191	45	193
8	Keith Ancell	25	32	82	.390	19	25	.760	37	16	83
9	Dave Van Wagenen	20	11	55	.200	27	35	.771	42	26	49
10	Joe Morton	18	19	40	.475	7	20	.350	20	15	45
11	Jim Thomas	18	6	23	.261	8	11	.727	28	6	20
12	Benny Cutler	15	7	24	.292	5	9	.556	13	15	19
13	Paul Grant	8	4	14	.286	5	8	.625	21	7	13
14	John Simkins	5	0	6	.000	1	3	.333	8	2	1
	School Totals	28	791	1934	.409	468	688	.680	1538	486	2050