1978–79 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

The 1978–79 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1978–79. The team was coached by Dale Bandy in his fifth season at Ohio. They played their home games at Convocation Center. The Bobcats finished with a record of 16–11 and third in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 10–6.

Schedule

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Statistics Team statistics Final 1978–79 statistics

Scoring 2126 2111 Scoring Average 78.74 78.19 Field goals – Att 851–1805 834–1742 Free throws – Att 424–588 443–649 Rebounds 1030 1091 Assists 492 359 Turnovers Steals 201 162 Blocked Shots 72 60 Source

Player statistics MinutesScoringTotal FGsFree-ThrowsReboundsPlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPctFTFTAPctTotAvgAPFTO StlBlkTim Joyce27-93734.759422.02304660.4941341630.8221405.211784316Steve Skaggs27-94935.147217.51964250.46180990.808712.67773262Brewer Gray27-72326.82087.7901800.50028460.6092258.349813125Doug Graves27-76228.22057.6911800.50623380.6051575.821681216Kirk Lehman26-51920.01847.1691420.48646570.807361.46855242Spindle Graves27-54820.31425.3511280.39840670.597712.6103107454Jim Zalenka26-31112.01184.5461030.44726360.722823.21446118Harold Moore27-30811.4943.539890.43816300.533501.9252492Bill Littlefield20-1256.3542.718410.43918260.692201.092251John Patterson25-2279.1381.516400.4006120.500381.544034Total27---212678.785118050.4714245880.721103038.149261520172Opponents27---211178.283417420.4794436490.683109140.435957516260 Legend  GP  Games played  GS  Games started Avg  Average per game  FG Field-goals made FGA Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds Def Defensive rebounds  A Assists  TO Turnovers Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals High  Team high Source

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