Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Rosters
1968-1969 Seattle SuperSonics Regular Season Roster
1968-1969 Seattle Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | L. Wilkens | A. Harris | T. Meschery | B. Kauffman | B. Rule |
| Rotation | R. Thorn | J. Kennedy | D. Murrey | ||
| Rotation | T. Kron | P. Lott | |||
| Rotation | A. Hairston | ||||
| Lim PT | E. Mueller | ||||
| Lim PT | J. Tresvant |
1968-1969 Western Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Lakers | 55-27 | - |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 48-34 | 7 |
| 3 | San Francisco Warriors | 41-41 | 14 |
| 4 | San Diego Rockets | 37-45 | 18 |
| 5 | Chicago Bulls | 33-49 | 22 |
| 6 | Seattle SuperSonics | 30-52 | 25 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 16-66 | 39 |
1968-1969 Seattle Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Art Harris | All-Rookie First Team (1969) |
| Lenny Wilkens | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1969) |
1968-1969 Seattle Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rule | 82 | 37.9 | 24.0 | 11.5 | 1.7 |
| Lenny Wilkens | 82 | 42.2 | 22.4 | 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Tom Meschery | 82 | 32.6 | 14.0 | 10.0 | 2.4 |
| Art Harris | 80 | 31.9 | 12.4 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Bob Kauffman | 82 | 20.2 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 1.0 |
| Al Tucker | 56 | 22.5 | 10.3 | 5.7 | 1.0 |
| Joe Kennedy | 72 | 17.2 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Tommy Kron | 76 | 14.8 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| John Tresvant | 26 | 30.8 | 13.6 | 10.3 | 2.4 |
| Rod Thorn | 29 | 19.6 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Dorie Murrey | 38 | 12.2 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 0.6 |
| Erwin Mueller | 26 | 18.6 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| Al Hairston | 39 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Plummer Lott | 23 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
1968-1969 Seattle SuperSonics Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
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Al Hairston was selected as the #2 pick in the 5 Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Al Hairston signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1968. Art Harris was selected as the #2 pick in the Second Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Art Harris signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1968. Bob Kauffman was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Joe Kennedy was selected as the #2 pick in the 10 Round of the 1968 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Joe Kennedy signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics on September 1, 1968. 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. |
| Acquired via Trade |
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Erwin Mueller was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Chicago Bulls on January 31, 1969. John Tresvant was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Cincinnati Royals on January 31, 1969. Lenny Wilkens was acquired in a trade by the Seattle SuperSonics from the Atlanta Hawks on October 12, 1968. |
| Acquired via Expansion Draft |
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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. Rod Thorn was taken in the 1967 Expansion Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics from the St. Louis Hawks on May 1, 1967. |
1968-1969 Seattle SuperSonics Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Blackburn | Television Play-By-Play | 1967-1968 | N/A |