KU Basketball: 1996-97

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Kansas Basketball: 1996-97
Head Coach: Roy Williams

Record

Overall
34-2

Big 12
15-1, Champs

Home
15-0

Away
10-1

Neutral
9-1

Post-Season
5-1

Big 12 Tourn
3-0, Champs

NCAA Tourn
2-1

Results/Possession Analysis
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Opponent	W/L	Score	KU High			Possessions			Pts/Poss		%LoB
Opponent	W/L	KU-Opp	Pts	Rebs	Assts	KU	Opp	+/-	KU	Opp	KU	Opp
AUSTRALIA UNDER-23¹	W	115-80	Pollard 25	LaFrentz 9	Haase 7
CONVERSE¹	W	115-81	LaFrentz, Pierce 24	LaFrentz 14	Robertson 8
at Santa Clara	W	76-64	Haase 19	LaFrentz 12	Haase 4	91	88	3	.84	.73	.22	.23
vs Louisiana State²	W	82-53	LaFrentz 23	LaFrentz 13	Robertson 9	103	101	2	.80	.52	.26	.25
vs California²	W	85-67	LaFrentz, Pollard 18	Pollard 12	Robertson 9	89	75	14	.96	.89	.16	.15
vs Virginia²	W	80-63	Pierce 27	Pollard 13	Haase, Robertson 5	83	82	1	.96	.77	.22	.12
SAN DIEGO	W	79-72	Pierce 18	Pollard 7	Haase 6	85	84	1	.93	.86	.25	.26
vs Cincinnati³	W	72-65	Pierce 17	LaFrentz 10	Haase 6	96	91	5	.75	.71	.17	.19
at UCLA	W	96-83	LaFrentz 31	LaFrentz 11	Robertson 11	100	92	8	.96	.90	.19	.28
GEORGE WASHINGTON	W	85-56	Haase 22	LaFrentz, Pierce 9	Robertson 8	97	89	8	.88	.63	.24	.23
NC ASHEVILLE	W	105-73	LaFrentz 23	LaFrentz 10	Haase 7	98	94	4	1.07	.78	.17	.22
NC STATE	W	84-56	Pierce 21	LaFrentz 8	Robertson 7	82	82	-	1.02	.68	.23	.27
WASHBURN	W	90-65	Pierce, LaFrentz 15	Pollard 5	Vaughn 5	90	89	1	1.00	.73	.18	.34
BROWN	W	107-49	Thomas 21	Pollard 11	Vaughn 7	91	85	6	1.18	.58	.13	.31
at Kansas State*	W	62-59	Pollard 17	LaFrentz 11	Vaughn, Pierce 3	91	86	5	.68	.69	.13	.17
TEXAS*	W	86-61	Pierce 17	Pollard 13	Vaughn, Haase 6	97	93	4	.89	.66	.14	.22
NIAGARA	W	134-73	LaFrentz 27	LaFrentz 11	Vaughn 8	98	97	1	1.37	.75	.14	.23
at Baylor*	W	87-68	LaFrentz 20	LaFrentz, Pierce 11	Vaughn 5	92	98	-6	.95	.69	.23	.15
IOWA STATE*	W	80-67	LaFrentz 16	Pollard 7	Vaughn 7	76	71	5	1.05	.94	.20	.21
at Connecticut	W	73-65	LaFrentz, Pierce 14	Pollard 9	Pierce, Haase, Vaughn 5	69	78	-9	1.06	.83	.13	.17
TEXAS A&M*	W	89-60	Pierce 19	LaFrentz, Pollard 10	Pierce 6	91	90	1	.98	.67	.15	.28
at Colorado*	W	77-68	LaFrentz 21	LaFrentz 14	Pierce 4	91	89	2	.85	.76	.19	.14
at Texas Tech*	W	86-77	LaFrentz 21	Pugh 4	Pierce 4	96	90	6	.90	.86	.18	.17
NEBRASKA*	W	82-77 (OT)	LaFrentz 20	LaFrentz, Pierce 10	Vaughn 5	95	100	-5	.86	.77	.18	.28
at Missouri*	L	94-96 (2OT)	LaFrentz 26	LaFrentz 16	Vaughn 10	99	100	-1	.95	.96	.12	.18
at Iowa State*	W	69-62	LaFrentz 21	LaFrentz, Pierce 10	Vaughn 3	80	83	-3	.86	.75	.14	.28
OKLAHOMA STATE*	W	104-72	LaFrentz 22	Pierce 8	Vaughn 10	90	89	1	1.16	.81	.19	.25
COLORADO*	W	114-74	LaFrentz 23	LaFrentz 13	Vaughn 11	105	93	12	1.09	.80	.15	.22
MISSOURI*	W	79-67	LaFrentz 31	LaFrentz 10	Vaughn 10	83	82	1	.95	.82	.17	.26
KANSAS STATE*	W	78-58	LaFrentz 21	LaFrentz 11	Vaughn 6	92	83	9	.85	.70	.12	.29
at Oklahoma*	W	70-68	Vaughn 16	LaFrentz, Haase 7	Vaughn 7	80	86	-6	.88	.79	.20	.20
at Nebraska*	W	85-65	LaFrentz 23	Pollard 12	Haase 6	94	77	17	.90	.84	.18	.13
vs Oklahoma State⁴	W	74-59	Pierce 16	LaFrentz 10	Vaughn 5	78	73	5	.95	.81	.13	.23
vs Iowa State⁴	W	72-48	Pierce 19	LaFrentz 13	Vaughn 5	83	79	4	.87	.61	.17	.23
vs Missouri⁴	W	87-60	Pierce 30	Pierce 11	Vaughn 12	80	79	1	1.09	.76	.13	.09
vs Jackson State⁵	W	78-64	Pierce 19	Pollard 19	Haase 6	105	86	19	.74	.74	.16	.17
vs Purdue⁵	W	75-61	Pierce 20	Pierce 12	Vaughn 9	85	83	2	.88	.73	.15	.16
vs Arizona⁶	L	82-85	Pierce 27	Pierce 11	Vaughn 8	98	91	7	.84	.93	.20	.12
Totals	34-2	84.9-66.1				90.4	86.9	3.5	.94	.76	.18	.21
1 Exhibition \| 2 Maui Invitational in Lahaina, HI \| 3 Great 8 in Chicago, IL \| * Conference game 4 Big XII Tournament in Kansas City, MO \| 5 NCAA Southeast Sub-Regional in Memphis, TN 6 NCAA Southeast Regional in Birmingham, AL

Statistics - all games
team stats | team highs/lows | individual highs | pro-rated stats | category leaders

G-GS Min - Avg Pts - Avg Off - Tot - Avg Ast TO Blk Stl FG - Att - Pct 3FG - Att - Pct FT - Att - Pct PF - Dq
LaFrentz 36 - 36 1041 - 28.9 666 - 18.5 126 - 335 - 9.3 25 64 46 33 261 - 447 - 58.4 1 - 6 - 16.7 143 - 188 - 76.1 96 - 0
Pierce 36 - 35 1013 - 28.1 587 - 16.3 83 - 243 - 6.8 77 108 28 61 215 - 441 - 48.8 33 - 71 - 46.5 124 - 173 - 71.7 98 - 2
Haase 36 - 36 934 - 25.9 433 - 12.0 39 - 132 - 3.7 111 91 5 67 141 - 285 - 49.5 34 - 93 - 36.6 117 - 166 - 70.5 74 - 0
Pollard 28 - 26 702 - 25.1 288 - 10.3 80 - 232 - 8.3 19 42 73 35 94 - 178 - 52.8 1 - 1 - 100.0 99 - 140 - 70.7 68 - 2
Vaughn 26 - 25 820 - 31.5 264 - 10.2 6 - 62 - 2.4 162 64 4 46 79 - 185 - 42.7 18 - 54 - 33.3 88 - 113 - 77.9 60 - 1
Thomas 36 - 0 573 - 15.9 278 - 7.7 22 - 64 - 1.8 27 37 4 27 97 - 242 - 40.1 73 - 178 - 41.0 11 - 15 - 73.3 27 - 0
Robertson 36 - 11 654 - 18.2 161 - 4.5 17 - 54 - 1.5 99 46 7 16 50 - 120 - 41.7 24 - 58 - 41.4 37 - 46 - 80.4 63 - 2
Pugh 36 - 0 412 - 11.4 128 - 3.6 36 - 74 - 2.1 8 28 6 6 48 - 89 - 53.9 1 - 7 - 14.3 31 - 60 - 51.7 59 - 2
Williams 36 - 11 641 - 17.8 101 - 2.8 50 - 140 - 3.9 20 29 36 37 39 - 92 - 42.4 0 - 1 - 0.0 23 - 51 - 45.1 68 - 1
Bradford 34 - 0 253 - 7.4 78 - 2.3 21 - 43 - 1.3 24 36 10 11 33 - 82 - 40.2 3 - 22 - 13.6 9 - 25 - 36.0 39 - 0
Nooner 21 - 0 38 - 1.8 21 - 1.0 4 - 8 - 0.4 3 6 1 4 8 - 20 - 40.0 4 - 12 - 33.3 1 - 2 - 50.0 2 - 0
Branstrom 22 - 0 45 - 2.0 20 - 0.9 4 - 7 - 0.3 3 5 2 2 7 - 12 - 58.3 0 - 0 6 - 14 - 42.9 6 - 0
Ransom 21 - 0 40 - 1.9 16 - 0.8 1 - 8 - 0.4 1 2 0 1 6 - 16 - 37.5 0 - 1 - 0.0 4 - 4 - 100.0 7 - 0
McGrath 25 - 0 108 - 4.3 17 - 0.7 4 - 23 - 0.9 19 7 0 5 6 - 13 - 46.2 0 - 2 - 0.0 5 - 10 - 50.0 7 - 0
Team 67 - 107 - 3.0 6
Jayhawks 3058 - 84.9 560 - 1532 - 42.6 598 571 222 351 1084 - 2222 - 48.8 192 - 506 - 37.9 698 - 1007 - 69.3 674 - 10
Opponents 2380 - 66.1 434 - 1158-32.2 427 667 113 307 848 - 2116 - 40.1 205 - 615 - 33.3 479 - 731 - 65.5 802 - 31

Statistics - conference games

G-GS Min - Avg Pts - Avg Off - Tot - Avg Ast TO Blk Stl FG - Att - Pct 3FG - Att - Pct FT - Att - Pct PF - Dq
LaFrentz 16 - 16 499 - 31.2 322 - 20.1 55 - 156 - 9.8 10 27 26 14 120 - 193 - 62.2 1 - 3 - 33.3 81 - 107 - 75.7 45 - 0
Pierce 16 - 15 438 - 27.4 231 - 14.4 33 - 107 - 6.7 33 42 14 25 80 - 188 - 42.6 14 - 28 - 50.0 57 - 83 - 68.7 42 - 2
Haase 16 - 16 444 - 27.8 209 - 13.1 20 - 56 - 3.5 39 42 3 22 65 - 142 - 45.8 20 - 54 - 37.0 59 - 88 - 67.0 35 - 0
Vaughn 16 - 16 539 - 33.7 167 - 10.4 3 - 36 - 2.3 95 41 4 38 49 - 125 - 39.2 12 - 36 - 33.3 57 - 74 - 77.0 38 - 1
Pollard 8 - 6 179 - 22.4 77 - 9.6 27 - 64 - 8.0 2 14 18 6 25 - 44 - 56.8 1 - 1 - 100.0 26 - 37 - 70.3 18 - 0
Thomas 16 - 0 270 - 16.9 115 - 7.2 8 - 28 - 1.8 12 15 2 9 39 - 109 - 35.8 30 - 83 - 36.1 7 - 8 - 87.5 11 - 0
Pugh 16 - 0 213 - 13.3 58 - 3.6 17 - 39 - 2.4 2 14 4 4 19 - 38 - 50.0 0 - 3 - 0.0 20 - 39 - 51.3 34 - 2
Williams 16 - 11 362 - 22.6 58 - 3.6 32 - 79 - 4.9 7 17 20 23 25 - 52 - 48.1 0 - 1 - 0.0 8 - 31 - 25.8 42 - 1
Robertson 16 - 0 187 - 11.7 47 - 2.9 6 - 15 - 0.9 19 10 3 8 13 - 34 - 38.2 6 - 16 - 37.5 15 - 21 - 71.4 24 - 0
Nooner 7 - 0 13 - 1.9 14 - 2.0 1 - 3 - 0.4 2 2 1 1 5 - 9 - 55.6 3 - 6 - 50.0 1 - 2 - 50.0 0 - 0
Bradford 16 - 0 85 - 5.3 26 - 1.6 5 - 10 - 0.6 8 11 6 1 11 - 28 - 39.3 1 - 11 - 9.1 3 - 8 - 37.5 13 - 0
Branstrom 7 - 0 15 - 2.1 10 - 1.4 2 - 4 - 0.6 2 2 1 1 3 - 3 - 100.0 0 - 0 4 - 6 - 66.7 2 - 0
Ransom 7 - 0 15 - 2.1 4 - 0.6 0 - 2 - 0.3 0 2 0 0 2 - 7 - 28.6 0 - 1 - 0.0 0 - 0 3 - 0
McGrath 8 - 0 16 - 2.0 4 - 0.5 0 - 4 - 0.5 4 2 0 2 2 - 5 - 40.0 0 - 2 - 0.0 0 - 0 0 - 0
Team 28 - 51 - 3.2 1
Jayhawks 1342 - 83.9 237 - 654 - 40.9 235 242 102 154 458 - 977 - 46.9 88 - 245 - 35.9 338 - 504 - 67.1 307 - 6
Opponents 1099 - 68.7 199 - 560-35.0 196 300 53 124 396 - 953 - 41.6 89 - 261 - 34.1 218 - 331 - 65.9 373 - 22

Roster

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Cl
21	Nick Bradford	F-G	6'6	175	Fr
20	Joel Branstrom * #	F	6'6	197	Sr
35	Jerod Haase ** Cpt.	G	6'3	191	Sr
45	Raef LaFrentz **	F-C	6'11	235	Jr
24	C. B. McGrath **	G	5'11	173	Jr
5	Terry Nooner #	G	5'10	170	Fr
34	Paul Pierce *	F	6'7	220	So
31	Scot Pollard *** Cpt.	C	6'11	265	Sr
32	T. J. Pugh *	F-C	6'8	246	So
42	Steve Ransom * #	F	6'6	205	Sr
4	Ryan Robertson *	G	6'5	182	So
12	Billy Thomas **	G-F	6'4	208	Jr
11	Jacque Vaughn *** Cpt.	G	6'1	195	Sr
22	B. J. Williams *** Cpt.	F	6'8	206	Sr
* Varsity letters \| Cpt Captain \| # Walk-on

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	G-GS	Min - Avg	Pts - Avg	Off - Tot - Avg	Ast	TO	Blk	Stl	FG - Att - Pct	3FG - Att - Pct	FT - Att - Pct	PF - Dq
LaFrentz	36 - 36	1041 - 28.9	666 - 18.5	126 - 335 - 9.3	25	64	46	33	261 - 447 - 58.4	1 - 6 - 16.7	143 - 188 - 76.1	96 - 0
Pierce	36 - 35	1013 - 28.1	587 - 16.3	83 - 243 - 6.8	77	108	28	61	215 - 441 - 48.8	33 - 71 - 46.5	124 - 173 - 71.7	98 - 2
Haase	36 - 36	934 - 25.9	433 - 12.0	39 - 132 - 3.7	111	91	5	67	141 - 285 - 49.5	34 - 93 - 36.6	117 - 166 - 70.5	74 - 0
Pollard	28 - 26	702 - 25.1	288 - 10.3	80 - 232 - 8.3	19	42	73	35	94 - 178 - 52.8	1 - 1 - 100.0	99 - 140 - 70.7	68 - 2
Vaughn	26 - 25	820 - 31.5	264 - 10.2	6 - 62 - 2.4	162	64	4	46	79 - 185 - 42.7	18 - 54 - 33.3	88 - 113 - 77.9	60 - 1
Thomas	36 - 0	573 - 15.9	278 - 7.7	22 - 64 - 1.8	27	37	4	27	97 - 242 - 40.1	73 - 178 - 41.0	11 - 15 - 73.3	27 - 0
Robertson	36 - 11	654 - 18.2	161 - 4.5	17 - 54 - 1.5	99	46	7	16	50 - 120 - 41.7	24 - 58 - 41.4	37 - 46 - 80.4	63 - 2
Pugh	36 - 0	412 - 11.4	128 - 3.6	36 - 74 - 2.1	8	28	6	6	48 - 89 - 53.9	1 - 7 - 14.3	31 - 60 - 51.7	59 - 2
Williams	36 - 11	641 - 17.8	101 - 2.8	50 - 140 - 3.9	20	29	36	37	39 - 92 - 42.4	0 - 1 - 0.0	23 - 51 - 45.1	68 - 1
Bradford	34 - 0	253 - 7.4	78 - 2.3	21 - 43 - 1.3	24	36	10	11	33 - 82 - 40.2	3 - 22 - 13.6	9 - 25 - 36.0	39 - 0
Nooner	21 - 0	38 - 1.8	21 - 1.0	4 - 8 - 0.4	3	6	1	4	8 - 20 - 40.0	4 - 12 - 33.3	1 - 2 - 50.0	2 - 0
Branstrom	22 - 0	45 - 2.0	20 - 0.9	4 - 7 - 0.3	3	5	2	2	7 - 12 - 58.3	0 - 0	6 - 14 - 42.9	6 - 0
Ransom	21 - 0	40 - 1.9	16 - 0.8	1 - 8 - 0.4	1	2	0	1	6 - 16 - 37.5	0 - 1 - 0.0	4 - 4 - 100.0	7 - 0
McGrath	25 - 0	108 - 4.3	17 - 0.7	4 - 23 - 0.9	19	7	0	5	6 - 13 - 46.2	0 - 2 - 0.0	5 - 10 - 50.0	7 - 0
Team				67 - 107 - 3.0		6
Jayhawks			3058 - 84.9	560 - 1532 - 42.6	598	571	222	351	1084 - 2222 - 48.8	192 - 506 - 37.9	698 - 1007 - 69.3	674 - 10
Opponents			2380 - 66.1	434 - 1158-32.2	427	667	113	307	848 - 2116 - 40.1	205 - 615 - 33.3	479 - 731 - 65.5	802 - 31