Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Rosters
1967-1968 Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Roster
Player | Pos | HT | WT | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Draft Status | Nationality |
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Mahdi Abdul-Rahman | G | 6-2 | 185 | 3 | UCLA | 1964 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
Henry Akin | FC | 6-10 | 225 | 1 | Morehead State | 1966 Rnd 2 Pick 1 | United States |
Bob Kauffman | FC | 6-8 | 240 | 0 | Guilford | 1968 Rnd 1 Pick 3 | United States |
Tommy Kron | G | 6-5 | 200 | 1 | Kentucky | 1966 Rnd 3 Pick 4 | United States |
Plummer Lott | GF | 6-5 | 210 | 0 | Seattle | 1967 Rnd 5 Pick 11 | United States |
Tom Meschery | F | 6-6 | 215 | 6 | Saint Mary's | 1961 Rnd 1 Pick 7 | China |
Dorie Murrey | PF | 6-8 | 215 | 1 | Detroit-Mercy | 1966 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | United States |
Bud Olsen | PF | 6-8 | 220 | 5 | Louisville | 1962 Rnd 2 Pick 6 | United States |
Bob Rule | FC | 6-9 | 220 | 0 | Colorado State | 1967 Rnd 2 Pick 7 | United States |
Rod Thorn | G | 6-4 | 195 | 4 | West Virginia | 1963 Rnd 1 Pick 2 | United States |
Al Tucker | SF | 6-8 | 190 | 0 | Oklahoma Baptist | 1967 Rnd 1 Pick 6 | United States |
Bob Weiss | SG | 6-2 | 180 | 2 | Penn State | 1965 Rnd 3 Pick 5 | United States |
Jiff Wilson | FC | 6-8 | 225 | 3 | Cincinnati | 1964 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
1967-1968 Seattle Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | M. Abdul-Rahman | R. Thorn | T. Meschery | A. Tucker | B. Rule |
Rotation | T. Kron | P. Lott | D. Murrey | ||
Rotation | B. Weiss | J. Wilson | |||
Rotation | B. Olsen | ||||
Rotation | H. Akin |
1967-1968 Western Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | St. Louis Hawks | 56-26 | - |
2 | Los Angeles Lakers | 52-30 | 4 |
3 | San Francisco Warriors | 43-39 | 13 |
4 | Chicago Bulls | 29-53 | 27 |
5 | Seattle SuperSonics | 23-59 | 33 |
6 | San Diego Rockets | 15-67 | 41 |
1967-1968 Seattle Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Al Tucker | All-Rookie First Team (1968) |
Bob Rule | All-Rookie First Team (1968) |
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman | Western All-Star Coaches Selection (1968) |
1967-1968 Seattle Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
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Mahdi Abdul-Rahman | 79 | 33.7 | 24.0 | 4.2 | 6.2 |
Bob Rule | 82 | 29.6 | 18.1 | 9.5 | 1.2 |
Tom Meschery | 82 | 34.8 | 14.5 | 10.2 | 2.4 |
Al Tucker | 81 | 29.2 | 13.1 | 7.5 | 1.4 |
Rod Thorn | 66 | 25.3 | 15.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
Bob Weiss | 82 | 19.7 | 9.8 | 1.8 | 4.2 |
Tommy Kron | 76 | 23.6 | 9.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
Dorie Murrey | 81 | 18.4 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 0.8 |
Jiff Wilson | 77 | 16.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
Bud Olsen | 73 | 12.3 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
Henry Akin | 36 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
Plummer Lott | 44 | 10.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
1967-1968 Seattle SuperSonics Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Plummer Lott was selected as the #11 pick in the 5 Round of the 1967 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Plummer Lott signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1967. Bob Rule was selected as the #7 pick in the Second Round of the 1967 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Bob Rule signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1967. Al Tucker was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1967 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Al Tucker signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1967. |
Acquired via Expansion Draft |
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Mahdi Abdul-Rahman was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Los Angeles Lakers on May 1, 1967. Henry Akin was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the New York Knicks on May 1, 1967. Tommy Kron was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the St. Louis Hawks on May 1, 1967. Tom Meschery was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Golden State Warriors on May 1, 1967. Dorie Murrey was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Detroit Pistons on May 1, 1967. Bud Olsen was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Golden State Warriors on May 1, 1967. Rod Thorn was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the St. Louis Hawks on May 1, 1967. Bob Weiss was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Philadelphia Sixers on May 1, 1967. Jiff Wilson was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Chicago Bulls on May 1, 1967. |
1967-1968 Seattle SuperSonics Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Bob Blackburn | Television Play-By-Play | 1967-1968 | N/A |