
1961-62 Kansas City Steers Roster
Team Record: 54-25
Finishing 1st in the ABL's West Division
Lost Championship
Coach: Jack McMahon (54-25)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1961-62 Kansas City Steers Results
The Kansas City Steers of the American Basketball League ended the 1961-62 season with a record of 54 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the ABL's West Division.
The Steers netted 8,258 points and conceded 7,888. Bill Bridges scored a team-leading 1,697 points for Kansas City, and Larry Staverman contributed 17 or more per game also. Bill Bridges accounted for 1,059 rebounds. Maury King dished out 246 assists for the squad.
Jack McMahon coached the team. The 1961-62 Kansas City Steers lost in the Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Bill Bridges | F-C | April 4, 1939 | 6'5" | 228 | Kansas | Hobbs, NM USA |
Larry Comley | G | August 17, 1939 | 6'5" | 210 | Kansas State | |
Charles Henke | C | October 10, 1939 | 6'7" | 205 | Missouri | Malta Bend, MO USA |
Maury King | G | March 12, 1935 | 6'2" | 184 | Kansas | Kansas City, KS USA |
Nick Mantis | G | December 7, 1935 | 6'3" | 190 | Northwestern | East Chicago, IN USA |
Bob McDonald | December 26, 1937 | 6'7" | 205 | Maryland | Aldon-Clifton Heights, PA USA | |
George Patterson | C-F | November 26, 1939 | 6'7" | 230 | Toledo | |
George Pruitt | F | June 18, 1936 | 6'1" | 198 | Lincoln (MO) | Chicago, IL USA |
Larry Staverman | F | October 11, 1936 | 6'7" | 205 | Villa Madonna | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Gene Tormohlen | C-F | May 12, 1937 | 6'8" | 220 | Tennessee | Holland, IN USA |
Bryce Vann | C-F | December 21, 1934 | 6'4" | 210 | Central Oklahoma | Claremore, OK USA |
Win Wilfong | G-F | March 18, 1932 | 6'2" | 185 | Missouri | Puxico, MO USA |