KU Basketball: 1952-53

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Kansas Basketball: 1952-53
Head Coach: Dr. Forrest C. 'Phog' Allen

Record:
Overall Big 7 Home Away Neutral Post-Season NCAA Tourn
19-6 10-2, First 9-0 5-4 5-2 3-1 3-1, National runner-up

Overall	Big 7	Home	Away	Neutral	Post-Season	NCAA Tourn
19-6	10-2, First	9-0	5-4	5-2	3-1	3-1, National runner-up

Statistics

	G	Pts - Avg		Reb - Avg		FGs	FTs - Att - Pct			PF
Born	25	474 -	19.0	280 -	11.2	163	148 -	234	63.2	111
A. Kelley	25	323 -	12.9			120	83 -	118	70.3	105
D. Kelley	25	242 -	9.7			81	80 -	115	69.6	84
Patterson	25	237 -	9.5			73	91 -	138	65.9	82
Reich	22	177 -	8.0			62	53 -	75	70.7	80
Davenport	25	133 -	5.3			54	25 -	68	36.8	38
Heitholt	18	59 -	3.3			16	27 -	40	67.5	39
Smith	25	49 -	2.0			15	19 -	32	59.4	27
Alberts	17	30 -	1.8			9	12 -	22	54.5	16
Nicholson	15	25 -	1.7			10	5 -	11	45.5	15
Anderson	19	24 -	1.3			9	6 -	14	42.9	16
Squires	10	12 -	1.2			4	4 -	6	66.7	6
Buller	10	7 -	0.7			1	5 -	16	31.3	6
Deckert	4	4 -	1.0			2	0 -	0		0
Whitney	4	4 -	1.0			0	4 -	4	100.0	3
Wolfe	6	4 -	0.7			0	4 -	6	66.7	1
Taylor	6	4 -	0.7			0	4 -	4	100.0	2
Dye	12	3 -	0.3			1	1 -	3	33.3	4
Johnson	2	2 -	1.0			1	0 -	0		3
Jayhawks	25	1813 -	72.5			621	571 -	906	63.0	638
Opponents	25	1584 -	63.4			491	602 -	923	65.2	547
	G	Pts - Avg		Reb - Avg		FGs	FTs - Att - Pct			PF

Roster

No.	Player	Pos.	Ht.	Wt.	Cl.
3	Jerry Alberts	F	6'3	181	So
10	John Anderson	G	6'2	209	So
25	B. H. Born *	C	6'9	200	Jr
23	Kenneth Buller	F	5'11	180	Sr
4	Larry Davenport *	F	6'2	172	So
7	Marvin Deckert %	F	6'1	175	Jr
12	Everett Dye	F-G	6'3	150	Jr
21	Bill Heitholt *	G	6'4	195	So
13	Wes Johnson %	G	6'3	175	Jr
24	Allen Kelley	F-G	5'11	161	Jr
14	Dean Kelley ** Cpt.	G	6'0	170	Sr
17	Eldon Nicholson	C-F	6'7	194	So
20	Harold Patterson	F	6'1	185	Jr
9	Gil Reich	G	6'0	187	Sr
22	Dean Smith *	G	5'10	148	Sr
6	LaVannes Squires	F	6'1	170	Jr
	Jerry Taylor # %
34	Wes Whitney	C	6'3	208	Jr
8	Jack Wolfe %	G	5'7	135	So
*	Varsity letters
Cpt	Captain
#	Walk-on
%	Non letterman

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