1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 46-32
Finishing 2nd in the ABA's Western Division
Postseason: 4-7 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated Dallas Chaparrals 4-3
Division Finals - Lost to Oakland Oaks 4-0
Coach: Babe McCarthy (46-32)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers Roster
The New Orleans Buccaneers of the American Basketball Association ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 46 wins and 32 losses, finishing second in the ABA's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-7.
The Buccaneers scored 9,053 points and conceded 8,787. Jimmy Jones netted a team-high 2,050 points for New Orleans, while Steve Jones averaged 19 or more per game, too. Red Robbins contributed 1,024 rebounds. Jimmy Jones dished out 437 assists for the squad.
Babe McCarthy coached the team. The 1968-69 New Orleans Buccaneers lost in the division finals.
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Regular Season Points For: 9053
Regular Season Points Against: 8787
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 21, 1968 | Oakland Oaks 137 at New Orleans Buccaneers 129 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
October 28, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 115 at Houston Mavericks 105 | W | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
October 29, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 124 at Oakland Oaks 119 | W | 0-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | ||
October 30, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 112 at Los Angeles Stars 109 | W | 0-1 | 3-0 | 3-1 | ||
November 2, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 104 at Los Angeles Stars 108 | L | 0-1 | 3-1 | 3-2 | ||
November 6, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 109 at Miami Floridians 123 | L | 0-1 | 3-2 | 3-3 | ||
November 7, 1968 | Houston Mavericks 91 at New Orleans Buccaneers 132 | W | 1-1 | 3-2 | 4-3 | ||
November 11, 1968 | Oakland Oaks 136 at New Orleans Buccaneers 127 | L | 1-2 | 3-2 | 4-4 | OT | |
November 15, 1968 | Miami Floridians 102 at New Orleans Buccaneers 91 | L | 1-3 | 3-2 | 4-5 | ||
November 18, 1968 | Houston Mavericks 99 at New Orleans Buccaneers 88 | L | 1-4 | 3-2 | 4-6 | at Monroe, LA | |
November 19, 1968 | Kentucky Colonels 108 at New Orleans Buccaneers 114 | W | 2-4 | 3-2 | 5-6 | ||
November 21, 1968 | Indiana Pacers 117 at New Orleans Buccaneers 129 | W | 3-4 | 3-2 | 6-6 | ||
November 25, 1968 | Los Angeles Stars 115 at New Orleans Buccaneers 124 | W | 4-4 | 3-2 | 7-6 | ||
November 26, 1968 | Oakland Oaks 121 at New Orleans Buccaneers 108 | L | 4-5 | 3-2 | 7-7 | ||
November 29, 1968 | Denver Rockets 128 at New Orleans Buccaneers 131 | W | 5-5 | 3-2 | 8-7 | OT | |
November 30, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 113 at Dallas Chaparrals 116 | L | 5-5 | 3-3 | 8-8 | ||
December 3, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 94 at Minnesota Pipers 116 | L | 5-5 | 3-4 | 8-9 | at Duluth, MN | |
December 5, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 115 at Indiana Pacers 118 | L | 5-5 | 3-5 | 8-10 | ||
December 6, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 104 at Kentucky Colonels 109 | L | 5-5 | 3-6 | 8-11 | ||
December 7, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 91 at Minnesota Pipers 98 | L | 5-5 | 3-7 | 8-12 | ||
December 9, 1968 | Oakland Oaks 139 at New Orleans Buccaneers 145 | W | 6-5 | 3-7 | 9-12 | ||
December 13, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 108 at Denver Rockets 127 | L | 6-5 | 3-8 | 9-13 | ||
December 14, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 120 at Oakland Oaks 129 | L | 6-5 | 3-9 | 9-14 | ||
December 18, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 117 at New York Nets 113 | W | 6-5 | 4-9 | 10-14 | at Jackson, MS | |
December 19, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 113 at Dallas Chaparrals 108 | W | 6-5 | 5-9 | 11-14 | ||
December 21, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 124 at Oakland Oaks 144 | L | 6-5 | 5-10 | 11-15 | ||
December 22, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 96 at Denver Rockets 122 | L | 6-5 | 5-11 | 11-16 | ||
December 23, 1968 | Houston Mavericks 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 107 | W | 7-5 | 5-11 | 12-16 | ||
December 27, 1968 | Dallas Chaparrals 104 at New Orleans Buccaneers 125 | W | 8-5 | 5-11 | 13-16 | ||
December 28, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 111 at Houston Mavericks 93 | W | 8-5 | 6-11 | 14-16 | ||
December 29, 1968 | New Orleans Buccaneers 106 at Miami Floridians 107 | L | 8-5 | 6-12 | 14-17 | ||
January 2, 1969 | Los Angeles Stars 111 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 | W | 9-5 | 6-12 | 15-17 | OT | |
January 3, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 112 at Indiana Pacers 126 | L | 9-5 | 6-13 | 15-18 | ||
January 4, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 102 at Kentucky Colonels 112 | L | 9-5 | 6-14 | 15-19 | ||
January 5, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 98 at New York Nets 91 | W | 9-5 | 7-14 | 16-19 | ||
January 7, 1969 | Indiana Pacers 120 at New Orleans Buccaneers 108 | L | 9-6 | 7-14 | 16-20 | ||
January 9, 1969 | Minnesota Pipers 102 at New Orleans Buccaneers 120 | W | 10-6 | 7-14 | 17-20 | ||
January 10, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 127 at New York Nets 132 | L | 10-6 | 7-15 | 17-21 | 3OT | |
January 11, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 114 at Indiana Pacers 128 | L | 10-6 | 7-16 | 17-22 | ||
January 13, 1969 | New York Nets 110 at New Orleans Buccaneers 114 | W | 11-6 | 7-16 | 18-22 | ||
January 15, 1969 | Denver Rockets 112 at New Orleans Buccaneers 107 | L | 11-7 | 7-16 | 18-23 | at Jackson, MS | |
January 16, 1969 | Denver Rockets 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 136 | W | 12-7 | 7-16 | 19-23 | ||
January 17, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 95 at Dallas Chaparrals 110 | L | 12-7 | 7-17 | 19-24 | ||
January 18, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 124 at Dallas Chaparrals 108 | W | 12-7 | 8-17 | 20-24 | at Ft Worth, TX | |
January 22, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 121 at Houston Mavericks 117 | W | 12-7 | 9-17 | 21-24 | ||
January 25, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 123 at Los Angeles Stars 115 | W | 12-7 | 10-17 | 22-24 | ||
January 30, 1969 | Miami Floridians 103 at New Orleans Buccaneers 120 | W | 13-7 | 10-17 | 23-24 | ||
February 1, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 105 at New Orleans Buccaneers 117 | W | 14-7 | 10-17 | 24-24 | ||
February 4, 1969 | Indiana Pacers 138 at New Orleans Buccaneers 117 | L | 14-8 | 10-17 | 24-25 | ||
February 5, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 114 at Kentucky Colonels 108 | W | 14-8 | 11-17 | 25-25 | ||
February 7, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 99 at New Orleans Buccaneers 110 | W | 15-8 | 11-17 | 26-25 | at Lafayette, LA | |
February 9, 1969 | Miami Floridians 105 at New Orleans Buccaneers 103 | L | 15-9 | 11-17 | 26-26 | ||
February 11, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 104 at New Orleans Buccaneers 98 | L | 15-10 | 11-17 | 26-27 | at Monroe, LA | |
February 13, 1969 | Los Angeles Stars 100 at New Orleans Buccaneers 116 | W | 16-10 | 11-17 | 27-27 | at Monroe, LA | |
February 15, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 137 at Oakland Oaks 122 | W | 16-10 | 12-17 | 28-27 | ||
February 16, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 94 at Denver Rockets 105 | L | 16-10 | 12-18 | 28-28 | ||
February 17, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 104 at Los Angeles Stars 107 | L | 16-10 | 12-19 | 28-29 | ||
February 19, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 112 at Houston Mavericks 107 | W | 16-10 | 13-19 | 29-29 | at Jackson, MS | |
February 22, 1969 | New York Nets 131 at New Orleans Buccaneers 139 | W | 17-10 | 13-19 | 30-29 | ||
February 25, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 121 at Denver Rockets 106 | W | 17-10 | 14-19 | 31-29 | ||
February 26, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 101 at Dallas Chaparrals 108 | L | 17-10 | 14-20 | 31-30 | ||
March 1, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 143 at Los Angeles Stars 105 | W | 17-10 | 15-20 | 32-30 | ||
March 2, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 120 at Denver Rockets 147 | L | 17-10 | 15-21 | 32-31 | ||
March 6, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 126 at Houston Mavericks 119 | W | 17-10 | 16-21 | 33-31 | ||
March 7, 1969 | Oakland Oaks 123 at New Orleans Buccaneers 121 | L | 17-11 | 16-21 | 33-32 | ||
March 9, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 116 at Houston Mavericks 102 | W | 17-11 | 17-21 | 34-32 | ||
March 12, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 107 at Miami Floridians 102 | W | 17-11 | 18-21 | 35-32 | at Miami Beach, FL | |
March 14, 1969 | Houston Mavericks 116 at New Orleans Buccaneers 139 | W | 18-11 | 18-21 | 36-32 | ||
March 15, 1969 | Kentucky Colonels 112 at New Orleans Buccaneers 144 | W | 19-11 | 18-21 | 37-32 | ||
March 17, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 118 at Los Angeles Stars 99 | W | 19-11 | 19-21 | 38-32 | at Jackson, MS | |
March 19, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 134 at Minnesota Pipers 106 | W | 19-11 | 20-21 | 39-32 | ||
March 21, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 138 at New York Nets 110 | W | 19-11 | 21-21 | 40-32 | ||
March 22, 1969 | Minnesota Pipers 114 at New Orleans Buccaneers 115 | W | 20-11 | 21-21 | 41-32 | ||
March 25, 1969 | Denver Rockets 100 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 | W | 21-11 | 21-21 | 42-32 | ||
March 27, 1969 | Kentucky Colonels 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 137 | W | 22-11 | 21-21 | 43-32 | ||
March 28, 1969 | Minnesota Pipers 104 at New Orleans Buccaneers 106 | W | 23-11 | 21-21 | 44-32 | ||
March 30, 1969 | Los Angeles Stars 111 at New Orleans Buccaneers 123 | W | 24-11 | 21-21 | 45-32 | ||
April 1, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 96 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 | W | 25-11 | 21-21 | 46-32 | ||
April 5, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 129 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 7, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 106 at New Orleans Buccaneers 122 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 10, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 106 at Dallas Chaparrals 130 | L | 2-0 | 0-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 12, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 114 at Dallas Chaparrals 107 | W | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 14, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 123 at New Orleans Buccaneers 112 | L | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-2 | ||
April 15, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 118 at Dallas Chaparrals 136 | L | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
April 17, 1969 | Dallas Chaparrals 95 at New Orleans Buccaneers 101 | W | 3-1 | 1-2 | 4-3 | ||
April 19, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 118 at Oakland Oaks 128 | L | 3-1 | 1-3 | 4-4 | ||
April 21, 1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers 124 at Oakland Oaks 135 | L | 3-1 | 1-4 | 4-5 | ||
April 23, 1969 | Oakland Oaks 113 at New Orleans Buccaneers 107 | L | 3-2 | 1-4 | 4-6 | ||
April 25, 1969 | Oakland Oaks 128 at New Orleans Buccaneers 114 | L | 3-3 | 1-4 | 4-7 |